“We hoped our defenders would come and rescue us, but we waited for so long that today happened almost out of the blue, very unexpectedly. At first, we couldn’t even believe that our guys came. Ukrainian troops have entered the Robotyne in the western Zaporizhzhia region, rescuing ecstatic villagers who have described their “unexpected” joy […]
Continue reading …Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky announced a visit to Sweden on Saturday, saying he had arrived in the country for talks with the government, political parties and the Swedish royal family. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky (right) and Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (left) during a joint press conference in February 2023. Photo by Sergei SUPINSKY / […]
Continue reading …The number of wounded in the Russian missile attack on Chernihiv rose to 110 people as of 3:25 p.m., according to Oleksandr Lomako, the city’s acting mayor. An injured man walks off the site of a missile strike, near the Taras Shevchenko Chernihiv Regional Academic Music and Drama Theater, in Chernihiv, on Aug. 19, 2023. A Russian […]
Continue reading …Russian strike kills at least 5 people A Russian bombardment has left “several people dead” and “several injured” in the city centre of Chernihiv in northern Ukraine, with a university and a theatre both hit, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced on Telegram on Saturday “A Russian missile hit right in the centre of town, in our […]
Continue reading …U.S. President Joe Biden, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida agreed to boost security and economic relations at a historic summit at Camp David on Friday. U.S. President Joe Biden (Center), Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (Right), and South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol speak during a news conference at […]
Continue reading …A Moscow court has placed a dual U.S.-Russian citizen, who is serving a prison sentence for bribery, in pre-trial detention on charges of espionage, according to court data published Thursday. Gene Spector.Igor Ivanko / Kommersant Russian-born American Gene Spector faces 20 years in prison if convicted. Few details outside the court ruling have been made public, […]
Continue reading …Moscow City is the glittering home to skyscrapers, leisure complexes and Russian government offices – and is now the number one target for Ukrainian drone attacks. This general view shows skyscrapers of the Moscow International Business Centre (Moskva City) in Moscow on August 18, 2023. (Photo by NATALIA KOLESNIKOVA / AFP) Ukraine is deliberately targeting […]
Continue reading …Washington, DC – Donald Trump’s fourth criminal indictment has raised new questions around the political landscape in the United States, but analysts say it is unlikely to have an immediate effect on the former president’s push for the Republican Party’s 2024 nomination. Former US President Donald Trump, who has denied any wrongdoing in all the cases against him, […]
Continue reading …Russia reserves the right to use cluster munitions in Ukraine in response to U.S. supplies of the banned weapons to Kyiv, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said Tuesday. Kharkivoda.gov.ua Though Russia and Ukraine have accused each other of using cluster bombs in the 17-month conflict, Shoigu claimed Moscow has refrained from doing so out of “humanitarian” concerns. […]
Continue reading …Three killed in Lutsk as Russia continues to shell Ukrainian cities Overnight strikes targeted the cities of Lviv and Lutsk in western Ukraine, local officials said on Tuesday morning. The latest developments from the war in Ukraine. “Many rockets were shot down, but there were also strikes in Lviv,” the city’s mayor, Andriï Sadovyi, said […]
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