Category: 2. RussianAggression

Russia attacked Ukraine with 10 missiles and 81 drones Tuesday, in a second consecutive day of widespread aerial attacks as Ukrainian officials urge allies to give Ukraine’s military the ability to strike sites Russia uses to launch the assaults. Ukraine’s air force said the country’s… Continue Reading

BEIJING —  China called U.S. sanctions on its entities over the Ukraine war “illegal and unilateral” and “not based on facts,” in comments on Tuesday ahead of White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan’s arrival in Beijing for days of high-level talks. Last week the United States Continue Reading

Six people were killed in Ukrainian attacks in the Russian border region of Belgorod, local officials said on August 25, as Ukrainian authorities reported that several people — including Western news agency staffers — were among the dead and wounded in Russian strikes across the… Continue Reading

ODESA, Ukraine — For the third straight year, Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine has severely disrupted Hanna Svertilova’s family-owned chain of restaurants in the southern Black Sea resort city of Odesa. Despite the significant challenges, the restaurants remain the family’s sole source… Continue Reading

WASHINGTON —  U.S. President Joe Biden and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday discussed the Russia-Ukraine war following Modi’s visit to Ukraine, along with the situation in Bangladesh where protests led to the ousting of former leader Sheik Hasina earlier this month. Modi posted… Continue Reading

Six people were killed in Ukrainian attacks in the Russian border region of Belgorod, local officials said on August 25, as Ukrainian authorities reported that several people — including Western news agency staffers — were among the dead and wounded in Russian strikes across the… Continue Reading

Six people were killed in Ukrainian attacks in the Russian border region of Belgorod, local officials said on August 25, as Ukrainian authorities reported that several people — including Western news agency staffers — were among the dead and wounded in Russian strikes across the… Continue Reading

Some of the remaining residents who had been holding out in the eastern Ukrainian town of Pokrovsk have been evacuated as Russian troops close in. Current Time correspondent Andriy Kuzakov spoke to civilians boarding trains bound for Dnipro on August 24 and to volunteers who scrambled to help… Continue Reading