Russian soldiers preparing to be sent to fight in Ukraine are required to buy personal equipment at their own expense, according to several servicemen who spoke to The Moscow Times’ Russian Service on condition of anonymity. Some of the items apparently not provided by the army include footwear, body armor, bandages and tourniquets. Captured Russian soldiers.Mvs.gov.ua “If […]
Continue reading …– Mariupol – Mariupol after Ukraine ordered the last of its troops holed up in the city’s Azovstal steelworks to lay down their arms. Moscow’s flattening of Mariupol has drawn multiple accusations of war crimes, including over a deadly attack on a maternity ward, and Ukraine has begun a legal reckoning for captured Russian troops. […]
Continue reading …According to Sergey Shoigu, the countermeasures will be synchronized with the supply of modern weapons and military equipment to the troops Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu© Vadim Savitsky/Russian Defence Ministry/TASS MOSCOW, May 20. /TASS/. During a recent panel, Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu revealed how many military units will be formed in the Western Military […]
Continue reading …Asenior Pentagon official said Thursday that the Ukraine war could continue for a long time despite Kyiv’s forces recapturing the Kharkiv region and their use of substantial U.S. artillery supplies. A destroyed tank is seen near the village of Biskvitne near Kharkiv, Ukraine, May 19, 2022, amid Russia’s military invasion. (AFP Photo) The official cautioned […]
Continue reading …MOSCOW, May 19. /TASS/. Russia’s new Angara carrier rocket will no longer launch mock-up spacecraft and will instead orbit satellites, Head of Russia’s State Space Corporation Roscosmos Dmitry Rogozin told reporters after his speech at the New Horizons educational marathon on Thursday. Roscosmos CEO Dmitry Rogozin© Sergei Savostyanov/TASS “We will no longer launch mass-dimensional mock-ups. […]
Continue reading …Ukrainian forces in southern Ukraine have been trying to retake Kherson, the only large city in the country to be occupied by Russia. Ukraine’s military is warning Moscow is trying to consolidate defensive positions in the south. Deputy commander Nazar is in charge of a battalion of over 500 men fighting in Southern Urkaine. – CopyrightEuronews This […]
Continue reading …On March 23, Kyiv resident Olena Sukhenko got the most terrifying phone call of her life. “Russians came to our house,” her younger brother told her. “They took our mother. Our father went with her.” She felt the ground slipping out from beneath her feet. Kyiv resident Olena Sukhenko sits next to the coffins of her […]
Continue reading …Ougadougou:Rescue workers have found no survivors in a rescue chamber deep inside a flooded zinc mine in Burkina Faso, the government and the mine owner said on Tuesday, all but extinguishing hope that eight missing miners could still be alive after a month. Men work during a rescue operation inside Perkoa mine where water is […]
Continue reading …Russia reported Thursday its second civilian death since the start of the invasion of Ukraine as fighting near Russia’s border with Ukraine intensified. “Another enemy attack that took place at dawn unfortunately ended in tragedy,” Roman Starovoit, the governor of western Russia’s Kursk region, wrote on Telegram. Roman Starovoit’s Telegram channe A truck driver […]
Continue reading …Russian army Sergeant Vadim Shishimarin is seen behind a glass during a court hearing in Kyiv, Ukraine, May 13, 2022. (AP Photo) The first Russian soldier on trial in Ukraine for war crimes during Russia’s invasion of the country pleaded guilty Wednesday, facing possible life imprisonment in the Ukranian capital Kyiv. Asked in court if […]
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