Articles tagged "mercenaries"

Ukraine Daily Summary - Thursday, May 2

Russia low on fuel after Ukrainian strikes on oil refineries -- Russia to increase arms production, speed up weapons deliveries -- Smelling weakness, Russia presses advantage in Donetsk Oblast -- Russia reportedly attacks postal depot in Odesa, injuring at least 14 -- Nepalese mercenaries desert Russian army in droves -- and more

Ukraine Daily Summary - Saturday, January 6

Sweden to withdraw aid to Mali over stance toward Russia -- Nepal stops issuing work permits for Russia due to citizens killed fighting in Ukraine -- Ukrainian strike hits ammunition warehouses in occupied Crimea -- Russia attacked Kharkiv Oblast with foreign-made missiles -- Ukraine's exports to grow by 9% in 2024 -- and more

Ukraine Daily Summary - Tuesday, October 10

Russia provides Hamas with Western weapons captured in Ukraine -- Military intelligence confirms missile attack on Russian targets in Crimea -- SBU names Kherson collaborator suspected of torture of civilians -- Inside a Russian prisoner of war camp in Ukraine -- and more

Ukraine Daily Summary - Thursday, September 28

'Good Russians' - Who are they? [podcast] -- Severed pig heads placed at Russian propagandists' homes -- Ukraine's military confirms Wagner fighters return to front -- Ukraine advances in Bakhmut, Melitopol directions -- and more

Ukraine Daily Summary - Sunday, July 30

Ukraine’s counteroffensive lurches forward: Key moment looms as more forces committed -- Saboteurs blow up warehouse in occupied Crimea -- Russian forces aim to maintain control over land corridor into occupied Crimea -- Russia hits front-line Orikhiv with guided bombs -- and more

Ukraine Daily Summary - Sunday, July 9

Why culture matters during war -- Ukraine concerned about Americans' alleged back-channel diplomacy with Russia -- Military allege Russia prepares to export stolen grain from occupied Ukraine to China -- Russian forces prepare for possible hostilities in Crimea -- Zelensky, Dutch PM discuss F-16 training for Ukrainian pilots -- and more

Ukraine Daily Summary - Tuesday, June 27

What is Russia’s Wagner Group and why does Moscow use it? -- Russian security services threatened families of Wagner leaders -- Ukraine confirms murder of two teenagers in Russian-occupied Berdiansk -- Military reports advances of 1.5 km in Melitopol direction -- and more

Ukraine Daily Summary - Sunday, June 25

US intelligence knew Wagner was planning insurrection -- Russia comes to the brink of civil war: How we got here and what it means -- Jets belonging to Russian elite leave Moscow -- Loyalty of Russian security forces 'key factor' to how Prigozhin's 'rebellion' plays out -- Ukrainian troops advance in several directions around Bakhmut -- and more

Ukraine Daily Summary - Wednesday, May 10

How Russia has attempted to erase Ukrainian language, culture throughout centuries -- Russian brigade flees Bakhmut -- Water deficit increasingly critical for Russian-occupied Donetsk -- UK preparing to give long-range missiles to Ukraine -- 37 countries hold summit on tribunal for Russian crimes -- and more

Ukraine Daily Summary - Friday, April 21

Russia moving to strategic defense after failed offensive -- Wagner mercenaries forcibly deport 4 children from Bakhmut -- Russia fighter jet accidentally fires ammunition in Russian city of Belgorod, injuring 2 -- US, Ukraine allies weigh near-total ban on exports to Russia -- and more

Ukraine Daily Summary - Tuesday, March 7

Foreign Minister asks ICC to investigate alleged execution of Ukrainian POW -- Russia has lost 5 times more soldiers in Bakhmut than Ukraine -- Zelensky, Zaluzhnyi have conflicting views on Bakhmut -- Ukraine has returned 307 children from occupied territories -- Investigators identify 3 Russian soldiers involved in war crimes in Irpin -- and more

Ukraine Daily Summary - Monday, February 13

Russian forces are draining Kakhovka Reservoir -- Russia likely suffering highest casualties since first week of full-scale war -- Intercepted call shows Russia recruits Iranian, Kurdish drone operators -- Iran smuggles long-range combat drones to Russia for war against Ukraine -- and more