Category: 2. RussianAggression
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Ukraine’s Zelenskyy seeks strong reaction to North Korean involvement in war
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Sunday he was seeking a strong reaction from countries who have acknowledged that North Korea is becoming more involved in Russia’s more than 2-1/2-year-old war against Ukraine. Speaking in his nightly video address, Zelenskyy said there was ample… Continue Reading
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US writer Anne Applebaum calls for arms for Ukraine, accepts German peace prize
WARSAW, Poland — The prominent American journalist and historian Anne Applebaum urged continued support for Ukraine as she accepted a prestigious German prize Sunday, arguing that pacifism in the face of aggression is often nothing more than appeasement. Applebaum made her appeal to an… Continue Reading
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North Korean Troops In Ukraine Would Show Kremlin ‘Weakness,’ Says U.S. Congressman
The world’s leading industrial nations warned Iran to stop supporting the Hamas and Hezbollah militant groups and other nonstate actors in the Middle East and to cease actions that are helping to destabilize the region, while Washington also urged Israel to scale back its attacks near Beirut… Continue Reading
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Kyiv launches more than 100 drones over Russia; missile strike on Ukraine injures 17
KYIV, Ukraine — Russian air defenses shot down more than 100 Ukrainian drones Sunday over Russia’s western regions, Moscow officials said, while 17 people were injured in the Ukrainian city of Kryvyi Rih in a ballistic missile attack. The Russian Defense Ministry said 110 drones were… Continue Reading
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Russia Targets Ukraine’s Energy Infrastructure In Latest Attack
The world’s leading industrial nations warned Iran to stop supporting the Hamas and Hezbollah militant groups and other nonstate actors in the Middle East and to cease actions that are helping to destabilize the region, while Washington also urged Israel to scale back its attacks near Beirut… Continue Reading
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Ukrainian Drones Reportedly Target Russian Military Plant, Moscow
The world’s leading industrial nations warned Iran to stop supporting the Hamas and Hezbollah militant groups and other nonstate actors in the Middle East and to cease actions that are helping to destabilize the region, while Washington also urged Israel to scale back its attacks near Beirut… Continue Reading
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Ukraine repels Russian aerial attack on Kyiv
Ukraine’s military deployed air-defense systems late Saturday to repel an aerial assault on Kyiv, according to the capital’s top elected official. “Stay in shelters!” Mayor Vitali Klitschko warned on the Telegram messaging app, according to Reuters. Reuters was unable to independently… Continue Reading
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Video published by Ukraine purports to show North Korean soldiers in Russia
kyiv, ukraine — A video purporting to show dozens of North Korean recruits lining up to collect Russian military fatigues and gear aims to intimidate Ukrainian forces and marks a new chapter in the 2 1/2-year war with the introduction of another country into the battlefield, Ukrainian… Continue Reading
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Ukraine Support Remains ‘Top Priority’
“Providing Ukraine with the support that it needs to prevail is a top priority for the United States,” U.S. Undersecretary of State Uzra Zeya has told RFE/RL. The U.S. official in charge of civilian security, democracy, and human rights mentioned assistance in the preparation of tools that… Continue Reading
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G7 Defense Chiefs Back Ukraine’s ‘Irreversible Path’ To NATO, Condemn Russia
The world’s leading industrial nations warned Iran to stop supporting the Hamas and Hezbollah militant groups and other nonstate actors in the Middle East and to cease actions that are helping to destabilize the region, while Washington also urged Israel to scale back its attacks near Beirut… Continue Reading