Russian aggression

Ukrainian frontline troops see major allowance hike

The Ukrainian government has green-lit a substantial increase in allowances for its servicemen and women on the front lines, boosting their pay by 70,000 hryvnias ($1,784), as revealed by MP Oleksiy Honcharenko via Telegram on April 12.

12 April 2024, 01:38 PM

Finnish President urges NATO countries to prepare for conflict with Russia, consider conscription

‘Less talk, more action’ is the message from Finnish President Alexander Stubb, as he advocated for NATO countries to prepare their armies for a potential conflict, the Financial Times reported.

11 April 2024, 02:54 PM

3 in 4 Poles against sending troops to Ukraine, though 40% believe NATO’s approach ‘too cautious’

Nearly 3 in 4 Poles oppose Poland’s or any other NATO country’s troops participating in Russia’s war on Ukraine, according to a Polish Statistics Bureau (CB)S) survey, Euractiv reported.

10 April 2024, 02:35 PM

Ukraine downs 9 of 10 Russian kamikaze drones overnight, explosions heard in Dnipro

Russia launched 10 Shahed kamikaze drones at Ukraine overnight on April 2, with Ukrainian forces intercepting all but one of them, Air Force commander Mykola Oleshchuk, reported on Telegram.

2 April 2024, 12:55 PM

French FM urges Beijing to send ‘clear signals to Russia’ and use influence to resolve conflict in Ukraine

Paris “expects China to send very clear signals to Russia" regarding the war in Ukraine, French Foreign Minister Stéphane Sejourne said during his visit to Beijing, the French newspaper Le Dauphine reported on Apr. 1.

1 April 2024, 12:53 PM

Kyiv witnesses casualties and structural damage following ballistic strike

Kyiv was rocked by a series of explosions on March 25, as Russia launched two ballistic missiles from Crimea at Ukraine's capital, Kyiv city administration reported on Telegram.

25 March 2024, 02:40 PM

Putin’s spokesperson clarifies dictator’s comments on proposal to exchange Navalny

There were no actual negotiations regarding the possible exchange of opposition figure Alexey Navalny before he died in prison, Dmitry Peskov, Vladimir Putin’s spokesperson, said, commenting on remarks by the Russian dictator regarding such a possibility.

18 March 2024, 03:23 PM

Russia destroys fire hall in Kharkiv Oblast in missile strike - photos

A fire station in a border settlement in Kharkiv Oblast has been practically destroyed in a Russian missile strike, Ukraine's State Emergency Service (SES) reported on Telegram on March 18.

18 March 2024, 02:36 PM

Ukrainian prisoners of war tortured in Russia - UN report

Ukrainian prisoners of war suffer torture while held captive by Russia, the United Nations Independent International Commission on Investigations of Violations in Ukraine reported. The commission detailed the appalling treatment prisoners have faced in Russia.

15 March 2024, 04:30 PM

Russia can start ground invasion of NATO countries without using nuclear weapons – Zelenskyy

Russia’s nuclear threats are unlikely to be serious, but Russia can indeed carry out a ground invasion of NATO member states, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in an interview with Le Monde on March 11.

12 March 2024, 01:35 PM

Kremlin reminds that Putin’s stance echoes Pope's call for Ukraine to negotiate

Dmitry Peskov, the Press Secretary for Russian dictator Vladimir Putin, commented on Pope Francis' scandalous suggestion for Ukraine to "raise the white flag," nothing the Kremlin favors the same stance, Russian propaganda agency RIA Novosti said on Telegram on March 11.

11 March 2024, 03:25 PM

Ukrainian intelligence publishes a conversation between Russians about Sergey Kotov sinking

Ukrainian HUR intelligence service has released an intercepted conversation on their YouTube channel between Russians discussing the sinking of Sergey Kotov patrol ship. The conversation revealed that Russian soldiers tried to fend off Ukrainian drones for about 40 minutes before the ship went down.

5 March 2024, 04:50 PM

Dictator Putin threatens to strike Western nations

Russian dictator Vladimir Putin has escalated his rhetoric, warning of possible attacks against Western countries, citing Russia's arsenal as a threat, Russian propaganda agency RIA Novosti reported on Feb. 29.

29 February 2024, 02:10 PM

Woman accuses Zakarpattya Oblast TRC of kidnapping and assault — military enlistment office reacted

A woman accused the Zakarpattya Oblast Territorial Recruitment Center (TRC) of kidnapping her ex-husband, beating him, and forcibly conscripting him, despite his partial paralysis, she said to the local publication Hromada Zakarpattya and Ukraine’s public broadcaster Suspilne on Feb. 28.

28 February 2024, 07:43 PM

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