PUTIN WARNS AGAINST MISSILES FOR UKRAINE – Russian President Vladimir Putin warns Moscow will strike new targets if the West supplies long-range missiles to Ukraine and says new arms deliveries to Kyiv are aimed at “prolonging the conflict”. This handout picture taken on an unknown date and released by press-service of Commander-in-Chief of the Ukrainian […]
Continue reading …The death toll in the explosion at Chattogram’s Sitakunda container depot reached 43, confirmed the authorities of Chittagong Medical College Hospital and police. [photo collected] The death toll in the explosion at Chattogram’s Sitakunda container depot reached 43, confirmed the authorities of Chittagong Medical College Hospital and police. Besides, more than 200 people were injured […]
Continue reading …The Shenzhou-14 manned mission is slated to be launched at 10:44 on Sunday morning from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Northwest China’s Gansu Province, authorities announced on Saturday. The three crew members are Chen Dong, Liu Yang and Cai Xuzhe, with Chen as the mission commander. This undated photo shows Chinese astronauts Chen Dong […]
Continue reading …Ukraine claims Russian forces pushed back in east in fierce fighting – Russian artillery slammed Ukraine’s eastern Donbas region with fierce fighting over the city of Severodonetsk, but the local governor said there was some progress in pushing back invading forces. mSmoke rises in the city of Severodonetsk during heavy fightings between Ukrainian and Russian […]
Continue reading …Russian President Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine has prompted a major rewrite of the Biden administration’s National Security Strategy, according to people familiar with the matter. US President Joe Biden in Washington, DC and Russian President Vladimir Putin in a congress of the United Russia party in Moscow. (File Photo: AFP) Early versions of the text, […]
Continue reading …‘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 […]
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