Category: 6. Opinion
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Ukraine calls for dismantling of Russia’s Crimean bridge in international tribunal
Ukraine has called for an international tribunal to order Russia to dismantle the Kerch bridge or the “Crimea bridge,” connecting the temporarily occupied peninsula with mainland Russia, as part of efforts to restore free navigation across the Kerch Strait. The request was made during oral… Continue Reading
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Bloomberg: EU prepares sanctions against Iran over ballistic missile shipments to Russia
Bloomberg: EU prepares sanctions against Iran over ballistic missile shipments to Russia – Euromaidan Press ebe498d939
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Pentagon: Intercepting missiles in Ukraine differs from Israel scenario
The US Department of Defense said on 3 October that NATO will not intercept missiles and drones over Ukraine in the same manner as it does over Israel, citing significant differences in the landscapes and battlefields. According to the Pentagon’s website, Pentagon Deputy Spokesperson Sabrina… Continue Reading
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ISW: Russian offensive in Ukraine to culminate in coming months “if not weeks”
Russian forces continue to make gradual tactical gains in specific sectors of eastern Ukraine, but operationally significant advances remain elusive, according to an analysis by the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) on 3 October. The ongoing Russian offensive, which began in fall 2023, has… Continue Reading
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Two Russian oil depots catch fire, Ukraine says it hit one
In the early hours of 4 October, a drone attack ignited an oil depot in Russia’s Voronezh Oblast 200 km from Ukraine’s border, as per local officials. A fire at a “private oil depot” in Perm Krai, with fuel tanks engulfed in flames, more than 1,500 km from Ukraine, Russia’s Emergency… Continue Reading
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French-German defense manufacturer to supply 12 self-propelled artillery systems to Ukraine
European defense conglomerate KNDS signed a contract to supply 12 CAESAR self-propelled howitzers to Ukraine, French Armed Forces Minister Sébastien Lecornu said on X on 3 October. According to Lecornu, the decision was finalized on the sidelines of an industrial forum in Kyiv. “Increasing… Continue Reading
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Russo-Ukrainian war, day 953: Ukraine’s strategic retreat from Vuhledar, saving lives amidst ongoing war
Exclusives $ 19 billion for Ukraine: US races October deadline on Russian assets. By 20 October, the Biden administration must unveil a comprehensive report on Russian assets within US jurisdiction—a sum now revealed to be a staggering $19 billion, not the previously reported $5… Continue Reading
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Kosovo leader warns Russian victory in Ukraine could threaten Balkan peace
Kosovo’s Prime Minister Albin Kurti has warned that a Russian victory in Ukraine could threaten 25 years of peace in the Balkans by potentially encouraging Serbian expansionism. Speaking to The Associated Press on 3 October in Warsaw, Poland, he emphasized the importance of Western unity in… Continue Reading
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Operation “Doppelganger”: what the FBI knows about Russia’s latest plot to undermine Ukraine support
The United States Federal Bureau for Investigation (FBI) has revealed details of Russia’s extensive disinformation campaign aimed at manipulating public opinion in the West. This disinformation campaign, known as “Doppelganger” (from the German word “Doppelgänger,” which refers to a… Continue Reading
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Over one-third of ammo planned under Czech initiative delivered to Ukraine, says envoy
In an interview with the Czech news agency ČTK on 3 October, new Ukrainian Ambassador to the Czech Republic, Vasyl Zvarych, reported that more than one-third of planned shells have already been delivered to Ukraine under the Czech initiative. The initiative aimed to supply 500,000 rounds of… Continue Reading