NATO, the transatlantic military alliance, has emphasized its top priority as ensuring Ukraine’s success in its conflict with Russia. Following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022, and its subsequent annexation of four Ukrainian territories despite not controlling their … Continue reading NATO prioritizes Ukraine’s victory and membership amidst Russian aggression
The United Kingdom has officially confirmed its provision of long-range missiles to Ukraine, fulfilling the latter’s request for support in its battle against Russian forces. The Storm Shadow cruise missile, boasting a range of over 250km (155 miles), will significantly … Continue reading UK provides Ukraine with storm shadow long range missiles to counter Russia
Former US President Donald Trump has asserted that if he were currently in power, he could swiftly resolve the long-standing conflict between Russia and Ukraine within 24 hours, despite their military capabilities. Trump shared his approach during a CNN town … Continue reading Donald Trump claims he can resolve Russia-Ukraine war in 24 hours if elected US president
Russia has launched a fresh wave of drone and missile strikes against Ukraine, resulting in air raid sirens sounding across the country. Explosions were heard overnight in the capital, Kyiv, and the southern Odesa region, resulting in one person being … Continue reading Russia launches biggest kamikaze drone attack in ongoing Ukraine conflict
On Monday, Brussels proposed an 11th round of sanctions over Russia’s ongoing war on Ukraine. The proposed package aims to cut down on evasion, ensure the effectiveness of the sanctions, and prevent sanctions from being circumvented. EU ambassadors will meet … Continue reading EU proposes new round of sanctions targeting evasion in Russia’s ongoing war on Ukraine
Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelensky, has pledged that Russian forces will be defeated in Ukraine, just as Nazi Germany was beaten in World War II. Speaking in front of a war memorial on Victory in Europe Day, Zelensky likened the “old … Continue reading Zelensky vows to defeat Russia ‘As Nazism Was’
Ukraine has accused Russia of using phosphorus munitions to attack the besieged city of Bakhmut. The Ukrainian military released drone footage showing the city on fire as white phosphorus rained down on it. While white phosphorus weapons are not prohibited, … Continue reading Russia accused of using phosphorus bombs in besieged city of Bakhmut in Ukraine war
The White House has denied any involvement in the alleged drone attack on the Kremlin after Russian spokesman Dmitry Peskov accused the United States of guiding Ukraine to carry out the assault. John Kirby, a spokesperson for the White House … Continue reading Kremlin accuses US of guiding Ukraine in alleged drone attack; White House denies involvement
Russia has warned NATO and the US that it could take military action if NATO deploys troops to Finland. Reports in Finnish newspaper, Helsingin Sanomat, suggested that a new defense cooperation agreement between the US and Finland could lead to … Continue reading Russia threatens military action against NATO and US over reports of US troops deployment in Finland
As tensions between Russia and Ukraine escalate, the Russian authorities have banned the unauthorised use of drones indefinitely. The ban was announced by the Mayor of Moscow, Sergey Sobyanin, after Kremlin accused Ukraine of attempting to launch a drone attack … Continue reading Russia bans unauthorized use of drones after alleged assassination attempt on President Putin
Russia claims to have foiled a terrorist assassination attempt against President Vladimir Putin after two drones were shot down over the Kremlin. The Kremlin said the unmanned aerial vehicles were “put out of action” on Tuesday night. The downed drones … Continue reading Russia thwarts drone attack targeting Putin in the Kremlin
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky denied having any conversations with the White House after classified US intelligence documents were leaked on social media. The leaked documents disclosed sensitive US intelligence collection on allies including Ukraine, South Korea and Israel. The alleged … Continue reading Ukrainian President claims he learned of Pentagon leaks from news reports and not the White House
According to US intelligence officials, over 20,000 Russian soldiers have been killed and more than 80,000 injured during just five months of fighting in Ukraine. The majority of these casualties occurred during the trench warfare for the small eastern city … Continue reading US intelligence officials report over 20,000 Russian soldiers killed in Ukraine conflict in Five months
On Friday, Russia launched deadly strikes on cities across Ukraine, resulting in the deaths of 26 people, including five children. Among the targets were the historic city of Uman and the central city of Dnipro, where Russian cruise missiles killed … Continue reading Russian strikes leave 26 dead, including 5 children, in Ukraine
On Friday, Russian strikes hit cities across Ukraine, killing at least 12 people, including a two-year-old child. The attacks came just as Kyiv was preparing for an expected counteroffensive. One of the targets was a residential building, and the strikes … Continue reading Tragic! Russian strikes kill 12 in Ukraine
Biden administration has announced the imposition of the first round of sanctions on Russia and Iran for their involvement in hostage-taking and wrongful detention of US citizens abroad. The US sanctions target Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) and Iran’s Islamic … Continue reading United States imposes fresh sanctions on Russia and Iran over wrongful detention of Americans
The Ukrainian military is experiencing a severe shortage of ammunition and spare parts for its weapons, including the Buk air defense system. Volodymyr, the commander of the 17th Tank Battalion, notes that his unit is unable to provide adequate fire … Continue reading Bakhmut defenders fear losing support in Ukraine war
China has distanced itself from the remarks made by one of its ambassadors, Lu Shaye, who questioned the sovereignty of Ukraine and other former Soviet countries. Mr. Shaye’s comments last week caused widespread outrage and led to calls for Beijing … Continue reading China distances itself from ambassador’s comments on Ukraine’s sovereignty
According to two local elected officials and a diplomatic source, suspected jihadists attacked a military camp in central Mali on Saturday. The site was referred to as a “Russian camp” because Mali’s junta began working with what it calls Russian … Continue reading Suspected jihadists have attacked a Russian camp in Mali
On Wednesday, Russia launched a drone attack on Odesa, a southern port city in Ukraine. According to the head of the Odesa district military administration, Yuriy Kruk, the attack was carried out by Shahed-136 UAVs, and while most of the … Continue reading Russia carries out fresh drone attack on Ukraine
Vladimir Kara-Murza, a prominent Russian opposition activist and former journalist and politician with British citizenship, has recently been sentenced to 25 years in jail in Russia on charges of treason and other offenses related to his criticism of the ongoing … Continue reading Russian opposition figure, Vladimir Kara-Murza, sentenced to 25 years in jail
Norway has expelled 15 Russian officials, accusing them of engaging in covert intelligence activities under diplomatic cover. This move comes as part of a series of expulsions by various countries in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Norway’s foreign minister, … Continue reading Norway expels 15 Russian diplomats over spying allegations
In the latest exchange of prisoners between Ukraine and Russia, more than 200 soldiers from each country have been returned, marking a periodic occurrence of such swaps since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine over a year ago. Ukrainian President’s chief of … Continue reading Russia and Ukraine conduct exchange of more than 200 prisoners each in latest swap
Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s state visit to Russia has been viewed through the lens of both nations’ mutual antagonism towards the United States. During the visit, Xi and President Vladimir Putin traded tributes and feasted on a lavish meal that … Continue reading Xi Jinping and Putin’s collaboration may pose a challenge to the US – Experts
On Monday, Chinese President Xi Jinping flew into Moscow to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin. The visit was significant as it marked the first time a national leader had shaken Putin’s hand since the International Criminal Court (ICC) issued … Continue reading Xi Jinping visits Russia to discuss Putin’s conflict with Ukraine
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