‘Fighting continues in the center of Severodonetsk,’ the Ukrainian general staff said, while Kyiv is hoping that the Russian advance will leave Moscow’s forces so depleted that Ukraine will be able to launch counter-offensives and recapture territory in the months to come Smoke and dirt rise in the city of Severodonetsk during fighting between Ukrainian […]
Continue reading …At her first press conference as the U.S. ambassador to Ukraine, Bridget Brink pledged to maintain Washington’s “steadfast commitment” to help Ukraine defend its sovereignty. Brink, who was nominated by U.S. President Joe Biden in late April and confirmed unanimously by the U.S. Senate on May 18, arrived in war-torn Ukraine in late May to […]
Continue reading …North Korea’s central government has once again ordered “Unified Command 82” to intensify its crackdown on so-called “anti-socialist and non-socialist behavior,” including the watching of South Korean dramas and films. FILE PHOTO: Popular media players for watching foreign content in North Korea (left, notel; right, mp4 player). (Daily NK) According to a Daily NK source […]
Continue reading …U.S. President Joe Biden said Washington will send more advanced rocket systems to Ukraine as Russian troops press on with their bid to complete the capture of a key eastern city Ukrainian troops walk as seeds burn in a grain silo after it was shelled repeatedly, Donetsk region, Ukraine, May 31, 2022. (Reuters Photo) Russian […]
Continue reading …In 1937, Pablo Picasso, widely acknowledged as one of the greatest painters in history, said after visiting an exhibition in Paris: “I bow down before the artistic miracle of this brilliant Ukrainian.” He was talking about the folk painter Maria Prymachenko and her paintings in the “naive art” genre. Eighty-five years later, on Feb. 26, a […]
Continue reading …– US to send Ukraine advanced weapons, as battle for east rage – President Joe Biden has said the United States will send more advanced rocket systems to Ukraine, as Russian troops press their ferocious bid to complete the capture of a key eastern city. The battle for Severodonetsk has grown in intensity in recent […]
Continue reading …The fugitive was arrested on May 30, after DCI acted on a tip from the public. •The US offered up to $2 million (Sh233 million) for both suspects. Sources said the Saleh was being processed ahead of planned processing and extradition to the USA. One of the two men wanted by the US government was […]
Continue reading …The reconstruction of Ukraine and its EU accession have become a hotly-debated topic. There are many questions. How much damage has Russia caused Ukraine? How can that possibly be financed? How should the financing be managed? How can Ukraine’s EU accession be facilitated? A photograph taken on May 29, 2022 shows apartments in a heavily […]
Continue reading …President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Monday discussed with his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy the ongoing developments and efforts to establish a safe corridor for exports of Ukrainian agricultural products by sea. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan attend a joint news conference following their meeting in Kyiv, Ukraine, Feb. 3, 2020. (Reuters […]
Continue reading …EU member states have reached an agreement that will impose a partial embargo on the purchase of Russian oil, disconnect Russia’s Sberbank from the international payment system SWIFT, and ban three more Russian state broadcasters. President of the European Council Charles Michel announced this on Twitter in the early hours of Tuesday, May 31, Ukrinform reports. […]
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