Category: 2. RussianAggression
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Dozens Of Clashes Reported In Ukraine’s East As Analysts Debate Russia’s Aims
KAZAN, Russia — Ukraine struck high-rise buildings in Kazan, the capital of Russia’s oil-rich republic of Tatarstan, in the latest display of its growing drone capabilities. The December 21 attacks came in three waves between 7:40 a.m. and 9:20 a.m., the Russian Defense Ministry said. The… Continue Reading
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Russian ad agency influences Europeans
A Russian influence network active in France and Germany during the Covid-19 pandemic was also deployed in the run-up to Romania’s recently cancelled election, according to documents seen by the Financial Times. AdNow, an online advertising firm founded in 2014 by Russian nationals in Moscow… Continue Reading
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Hundreds Of Ukrainian Marines Missing After Long Battle For Krynky, Called ‘Hell On Earth’
Families of missing Ukrainian marines are desperate to learn whether the servicemen were killed or captured following a risky mission to liberate the village of Krynky. After crossing the Dnieper River in late 2023, the marines failed to hold a bridgehead on the Russian-occupied eastern bank…. Continue Reading
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Ukraine Supports Stabilizing Syria, Zelenskiy Says As He Again Warns Of Russia-North Korea Cooperation
KAZAN, Russia — Ukraine struck high-rise buildings in Kazan, the capital of Russia’s oil-rich republic of Tatarstan, in the latest display of its growing drone capabilities. The December 21 attacks came in three waves between 7:40 a.m. and 9:20 a.m., the Russian Defense Ministry said. The… Continue Reading
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Zelenskiy Accuses Slovak PM Of Wanting To ‘Help Putin’ Through Gas Payments
KAZAN, Russia — Ukraine struck high-rise buildings in Kazan, the capital of Russia’s oil-rich republic of Tatarstan, in the latest display of its growing drone capabilities. The December 21 attacks came in three waves between 7:40 a.m. and 9:20 a.m., the Russian Defense Ministry said. The… Continue Reading
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Cold, Drones, And Darkness Amid Winter Warfare On Ukraine Front Line
Members of Ukraine’s National Guard are battling frigid temperatures and darkness as they defend the front lines from attacks by Russian forces near the northeastern city of Kupyansk. Current Time reporter Oleksiy Prodayvoda reports from Ukrainian positions where troops depend on night vision,… Continue Reading
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He fought Putin’s prisons for 10 years
“The situation we found ourselves in February 2022, put us at a crossroads: either allow the destruction of our freedom, or fight.“ For two decades, prominent journalist and human rights activist Maksym Butkevych had established himself as one of Ukraine’s most formidable voices… Continue Reading
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Why Are North Korean Troops in Ukraine Taking Heavy Casualties?
The North Korean army is one of the world’s largest. As it joins Russia’s war against Ukraine, its soldiers are paying a price for Kim Jong-un’s geopolitical maneuvers. Continue Reading
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Sending Troops to Help Russia Was North Korea’s Idea, U.S. Officials Say
North Korean troops have now entered Russia’s war with Ukraine in a major way, and some have been killed, Western officials say. Continue Reading
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South Korea says North Korea preparing to send more troops, weapons to Russia
South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said Monday there are indications that North Korea is preparing to send more troops and weapons to support Russia’s war effort in Ukraine. The additional weapons being readied include suicide drones, and North Korea has already sent 240mm rocket… Continue Reading