The Armed Forces of Ukraine eliminated about 48,350 Russian troops in Ukraine from February 24 to September 1, including 450 on August 31. The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine said in a statement posted on Facebook, Ukrinform reports. The enemy’s total combat losses included also 1,997 tanks (+3 over the past day), 4,345 armored […]
Continue reading …Despite the ongoing Russian invasion, Ukrainian education never stops. As pupils return to schools across the country, teachers began to conduct their first lessons, many instilling a single profound line into the minds of their pupils: “We are Ukrainians: honor and glory to the indomitable.” Many schools have reopened their doors – but numerous changes […]
Continue reading …Vicious battles are raging near Kherson in southern Ukraine after Kyiv announced the launch of a counter-offensive in the region. It wants to push Russian troops out of Kherson — captured in the early days of the war — and back across the Dnipro River. Ukrainian servicemen shoot with a SPG-9 recoilless gun during training in […]
Continue reading …Mikhail Gorbachev, whose actions as the last General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union helped shape the world as we know it today, died after a “serious and long illness” late Tuesday, the state-run TASS news agency reported, citing the Moscow Central Clinical Hospital. He was 91. Mikhail Gorbachev died after a “serious […]
Continue reading …Fighting rages in Kherson Oblast as Ukraine’s military begins an offensive aimed at retaking territory captured by Russia in the early days of the full-scale war. But as more reports of the unfolding counteroffensive in the south appear, Russia intensifies its attacks on a number of Ukrainian cities, including the city of Kharkiv where a […]
Continue reading …A Russian officer checks a Kalashnikov submachine gun during the Army-2022 International Military-Technical Forum at the Russian Armed Forces’ Patriot Park in Kubinka, outside Moscow, on August 16, 2022. (Photo by NATALIA KOLESNIKOVA / AFP) According to a senior US defence source, Russian President Vladimir Putin’s decision to boost the number of Russia’s armed forces […]
Continue reading …Russia has claimed a readiness to negotiate should Ukraine show willing, yet continues its desperate strategy of finding virtually anyone willing to fight its war. Time and again, Russia has shown it cannot be trusted, so the question needs to be asked: What’s Russia’s game this time? And what could have been behind the car […]
Continue reading …MOGADISHU, Somalia, August 29, 2022/APO Group/ — African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS), on Saturday honoured outgoing top officers from the military and police components who played an important role in the transitioning of the mission from the former African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM). The African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) honours […]
Continue reading …The Sweden Democrats(SD) is still the second largest party, and a guaranteed increase for the Center Party. That’s what SVT/Novu’s voter barometer shows on Monday In Novus’ latest survey, the Moderates have been heavily outflanked by the Sweden Democrats. Photo: TT/SVT The Sweden Democrats remain the second largest party PUBLISHED TODAY 11:42 AM The Sweden […]
Continue reading …G7 industrialised powers on Monday demanded unimpeded access for the UN atomic watchdog’s staff heading to the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant in Ukraine, which has been the target of strikes in recent weeks. This picture released on August 29, 2022 on the official Twitter account of the International Atomic Energy Agency shows International Atomic Energy […]
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