Articles tagged "war"

Ukraine Daily Summary - Friday, December 29

Russia imprisons two poets for anti-war poetry reading -- Russia’s 76th Airborne Division likely linked to execution of Ukrainian POWs in Zaporizhzhia Oblast -- Russia to fight for 'at least 5 years' in Ukraine -- Kyrgyzstan's trade is booming as Russia masters sanctions circumvention -- and more

Ukraine Daily Summary - Friday, December 22

How Russian troops killed 3 unarmed teenagers in Ukrainian village -- White House intensifying efforts to confiscate Russian assets -- Orban claims Russian invasion of Ukraine is not war -- Oscar shortlist includes Ukrainian film '20 Days in Mariupol' -- and more

Ukraine Daily Summary - Sunday, December 10

Scholz on Ukraine aid: Germany should be prepared to do more 'when others are faltering' -- Kyiv denounces Russian election plans in occupied Ukrainian territories as 'gross violation of international law' -- Covid on the rise in Ukraine, deputy health minister warns -- and more

Ukraine Daily Summary - Monday, November 27

War can spread to more of the country if Russia's tech grows -- Russia likely moved air defense systems from Kaliningrad -- Fire reported at Russian plant manufacturing engines for military equipment -- Shelling and power loss at ZNPP highlight nuclear risks -- and more

Ukraine war: Mass exhumations at Izyum forest graves site

In a pine forest at the edge of Izyum the stench of death filled the air as a mass exhumation got under way.

Ukraine Daily Summary - Tuesday, August 30

Russian defense minister side-lined within Russian leadership -- Ukrainian forces liberate 4 villages on Kherson front -- Ukraine's counteroffensive forces Russians to pull sources from the east -- Russian's 12 missile strike on Mykolaiv kills 2, injures 24 -- and more

Ukraine Daily Summary - Friday, 22 April 2022

Satellite imagery shows 985-foot-long mass grave in village near Mariupol -- Ukraine’s Air Force destroys another 15 Russian aerial targets yesterday -- Pentagon says Ukraine has more tanks on the ground than Russia -- Russian lawmaker proposes to force Ukrainian POWs to donate blood to injured Russian soldiers -- and more

Why has Russia invaded Ukraine and what does Putin want?

When Vladimir Putin shattered the peace in Europe by unleashing war on a democracy of 44 million people, his justification was that modern, Western-leaning Ukraine was a constant threat and Russia could not feel "safe, develop and exist".penal colony

Ukraine Daily - Thursday, 17 March 2022

Ukrainian air defences destroy 10 Russian aircraft -- Russia shells public pool in Mariupol, children and pregnant women trapped -- Biden calls Putin “war criminal” -- Satellite imagery reveals word “children” painted outside Mariupol theater before bombing -- and more

Ukraine Daily - Thursday, 10 March 2022

Ukraine regains control of Derhachi, Kharkiv Oblast -- Foreign ministers meet in Turkey for first high-level talks -- Russian aircraft bomb Okhtyrka and the village of Bytytsya overnight attacks destroyed residential neighbourhoods,infrastructure -- Ukrainian air force destroys at least eight targets including 4 Russian Su-25 aircraft, 2 helicopters, & 2 cruise missiles in Kyiv -- and more

Ukraine Daily - 5 March 2022

Human rights violations - Staff of the Chornobyl nuclear power plant remain trapped 10 days by Russian army - Russia has fired more than 500 missiles in the first week of its full-scale invasion - and more

UK Sanctions Will ‘Flop’ Because City of London Is Compromised by Russian Money

A former US defence advisor warns that Britain is likely to be the biggest drag on any Western sanctions initiative against Vladimir Putin