Category: 2. RussianAggression
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Ukraine reports destroying 22 Russian drones
Ukraine’s military said Thursday it shot down 22 of 56 drones that Russian forces used in attacks overnight targeting areas in central and western Ukraine. The intercepts took place over the Cherkasy, Chernihiv, Kyiv, Mykolaiv, Odesa, Poltava, Ternopil, Sumy and Zhytomyr regions, Ukraine’s… Continue Reading
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Kyiv, Mykolayiv Targeted In Large Russian Drone 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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Biden visits Germany, with Ukraine topping agenda
US President Joe Biden heads to Germany on Thursday, a week later than planned and on a compressed timeline after Hurricane Milton grounded him last week. Both he and Germany’s leader have been facing mounting pressure over their support for Ukraine — both having recently announced new… Continue Reading
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Another Russian Anti-War Activist Forced To Leave Serbia, NGO Says
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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Ukrainians Split On Zelenskiy’s Peace Plan Potential
Residents of two Ukrainian cities — Mykolayiv and Odesa — shared their thoughts about President Volodymyr Zelenskiy’s plan intended to make Russia stop its war against Ukraine. The president presented it to parliament on October 16. While some welcomed “any plan” that could end the war,… Continue Reading
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Biden Announces $425 Million In Security Aid For Ukraine
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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Biden To Speak With Zelenskiy, Announce New Security Aid, White House Says
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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Ukrainian Men Dragged From Nightclubs, Restaurants To Serve: What Do People Think?
Ukrainians had mixed reactions after army recruiters raided nightclubs and restaurants looking for men to replenish the country’s dwindling military ranks. Amid Russia’s ongoing full-scale invasion, Ukrainian men aged 25-60 are eligible for conscription. Continue Reading
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EU, Gulf leaders meet for first summit as Mideast turmoil churns
BRUSSELS — The leaders of the European Union and six Gulf nations met for an inaugural summit on Wednesday against a backdrop of turmoil in the Middle East and struggles to find a unified position on the war in Ukraine and relations with Russia. The summit was expected to last just a few… Continue Reading
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Zelensky Pitches ‘Victory Plan’ in Ukraine’s Parliament
The proposal would rely heavily on increased Western assistance. So far, it has drawn a lukewarm response from Ukraine’s allies. Continue Reading