The UEFA Congress in Belgrade has held a moment of silence to honor Russian football players, coaches, and referees who passed away in 2024, Tribuna reports.
Category: 6. Opinion
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UEFA commemorates Russian drug dealer pardoned for combat in Ukraine, while Moscow’s war kills 500 Ukrainian athletes
As of March 2025, Russia’s ongoing war in Ukraine has killed nearly 500 Ukrainian athletes and coaches. The war has not only claimed… -
Estonia to construct 600 Ukraine’s war-tested bunkers along Russian border
In 2025, Estonia plans to begin constructing fortifications, including bunkers, along its border with Russia, ERR reports.
US President Donald Trump has been pushing for Kyiv-Moscow talks, allegedly to end the Russo-Ukrainian war. Meanwhile, the Baltic nations of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania,…Continue Reading
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Russian dancers perform as “Ballet of Ukraine” in Swedish cities
A ballet company calling itself “Ballet of Ukraine” recently performed The Nutcracker in eight Swedish cities while presenting itself as Ukrainian, but has strong connections to Russia, according to an investigation by Swedish broadcaster SVT.
SVT reported that when journalists visited the…
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Denmark allocates new aid package to Ukraine worth almost $ 1bn
Denmark has approved its 25th military aid package for Ukraine, totaling 6.7 billion Danish kroner (approximately $970 million), which will provide support from 2025 through 2027, the Danish Ministry of Defense reported on 3 April.
The package, funded through the Ukraine Fund, includes air…
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“Mad Max” tactics: Ukraine is sacrificing Bradleys for speed and blood in Russia’s Belgorod
In a bold escalation, Ukrainian forces have stormed into Russia’s Belgorod Oblast even as they lose ground in Kursk. This high-risk chess move forces Russian commanders into an impossible position—they must decide whether to continue pushing toward Ukraine’s Sumy Oblast while potentially…
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18-year-old Ukrainian footballer dies in Germany, embassy confirms investigation
An 18-year-old trainee of the Kovel youth football club Time Oleksandr Shvorak died in Germany, the club’s page reported.
The club’s page did not provide any details regarding the circumstances of the young man’s death.
The publication Kovel Media reported that the 18-year-old from Volyn lived…
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Bessent: Ukrainian delegation may visit US this week or next to go over proposed mineral deal
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced that a Ukrainian delegation is expected to arrive in the United States either later this week or early next week to discuss a proposed economic cooperation agreement between the two countries.
“We believe this deal is so important for the American…
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US imposes new tariffs: 20% on EU goods, 10% on Ukrainian goods, but excludes Russia
US President Donald Trump announced sweeping new import tariffs on goods from numerous countries during an address at the White House Rose Garden on 2 April.
Trump explained the United States is implementing “corresponding tariffs” for all countries at “approximately half of what they charge…
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Trump administration admits Ukraine ceasefire goal will not be met by Easter
White House officials have acknowledged that President Donald Trump will not achieve his goal of securing a ceasefire in Ukraine by Easter, 20 April, The Telegraph reported on 2 April.
“There is a deep frustration with the Russian government over negotiations,” said James Hewitt, a US national…
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Trump special envoy Kellogg believes “we’re on the precipice” of getting to Russia-Ukraine ceasefire
US Special Envoy for Ukraine and Russia, Lt. Gen. Keith Kellogg, believes a complete 30-day ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia is imminent, Fox Business reported on 2 April.
“I really believe we are on the precipice of getting to a ceasefire, but both sides will have to come to some type of…
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