Category: 2. RussianAggression
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Russia, Ukraine Conduct Prisoner Swap, Exchange Of Bodies
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on October 17 outlined details of his “victory plan” — a set of measures he says would turn the tide of the war in Kyiv’s favor — to Ukraine’s EU and NATO allies as he seeks to convince them to invite Ukraine to join NATO and secure more military aid… Continue…
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Western allies give qualified support to Zelenskyy’s victory plan
A day after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy presented a “victory plan” to European Union leaders and NATO defense ministers, the nation’s allies are giving it qualified support, with one leader saying it will be reconsidered after the U.S. election next month. Zelenskyy’s plan,… Continue Reading
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Senior U.S. Diplomat In Kyiv For Talks
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on October 17 outlined details of his “victory plan” — a set of measures he says would turn the tide of the war in Kyiv’s favor — to Ukraine’s EU and NATO allies as he seeks to convince them to invite Ukraine to join NATO and secure more military aid… Continue…
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Ukranian fighter finds US-made M224 mortar effective on front lines
When it comes to military equipment being sent to Ukraine, big-ticket items like Patriot missiles and F-16 fighter jets come to mind. But for many Ukrainian soldiers, the U.S.-made 60-millimeter M224 mortars, also used by the U.S. Marine Corps, have been highly effective against Russian forces…. Continue Reading
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South Korea Accuses Pyongyang Of Sending Soldiers To Russia
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on October 17 outlined details of his “victory plan” — a set of measures he says would turn the tide of the war in Kyiv’s favor — to Ukraine’s EU and NATO allies as he seeks to convince them to invite Ukraine to join NATO and secure more military aid… Continue…
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Investing in Ukraine’s homegrown defence industry could help the west
Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the War in Ukraine myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. This week, western allies are pledging fresh support for Ukraine. On Wednesday, US President Joe Biden announced another $425mn in military aid, rushed through before the election… Continue Reading
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Ukraine evacuates thousands from embattled Kharkiv town
Kyiv, Ukraine — Ukraine on Friday said it was evacuating thousands of people from an embattled northeastern town that Kyiv retook from Russia about six months after Moscow launched its invasion in 2022. Kupiansk, a key rail hub in the northeastern Kharkiv region, has suffered deadly… Continue Reading
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South Korea says North sent troops to aid Russia’s war in Ukraine
SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA — South Korea’s spy agency said Friday that North Korea has dispatched troops to support Russia’s war against Ukraine. If confirmed, the move would bring a third country into the war and intensify a standoff between North Korea and the West. The South Korean announcement… Continue Reading
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Biden In Europe To Discuss Ukraine As Russia Launches ‘Massive’ Air Attack
KYIV — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has outlined a set of measures that he says would turn the tide of the war in Kyiv’s favor and possibly end the conflict with Russia no later than next year, even as his embattled country struggles to stave off a slow but relentless advance by… Continue Reading
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Zelensky Outlines Ukraine’s ‘Victory Plan’ to EU Leaders
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine made an urgent plea in Brussels, though it’s unclear to what extent the officials gathered there will go along with it. Continue Reading