KYIV — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy hailed “tangible progress” on a potential peacekeeping force after meeting with French and British military chiefs, shortly after he called out Washington for what he termed a “weak” response to the latest Russian air strike that killed nine…
Category: 2. RussianAggression
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Ukrainian Drone Team Patrols Urban ‘Apocalypse’ In Frontline Pokrovsk
A unit of Ukrainian drone pilots stationed in Pokrovsk is working to defend the frontline city from a barrage of attacks. They’re a key part of operations that have kept Pokrovsk from falling to a Russian offensive. But months of fierce fighting have taken a toll on the city, which appears…
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Zelenskyy confirms Ukrainian troops are fighting in second Russian region
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Volodymyr Zelenskyy has confirmed for the first time that Ukrainian forces are fighting in Russia’s Belgorod region, saying that the cross-border operation is intended to protect…
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Can They Go Home Again? Displaced Ukrainians Share Fears As Negotiations Drag On
The Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhya is home to some 150,000 people who have been displaced from other parts of the country, and these residents comprise nearly a quarter of the city’s population.
As the United States tries to broker a cease-fire deal between Russia and Ukraine, people from…
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Fresh Ukraine Talks To Highlight Divisions Between US And Europe
Another week of military planning and diplomacy will again underline the divisions between Washington and its European allies over policy on Ukraine, with two key meetings on successive days at NATO headquarters in Brussels.
The United States will be absent from the first and also looks set to…
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As Cease-Fire Negotiations Drag On, Displaced Ukrainians Wonder If They Can Ever Return Home
The city of Zaporizhzhya is home to some 150,000 people — nearly a quarter of its population — who have been displaced from other parts of Ukraine. As the United States tries to broker a cease-fire deal between Russia and Ukraine, people from frontline zones and territories occupied by…
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Ukraine Questions Value of Black Sea Truce With Russia
The Ukrainian Navy patrol boat zipped across the Black Sea, its double-barreled, 25-millimeter machine gun locked on the horizon. The enemy, Russia, was nowhere in sight, yet ever-present. In the command room, Captain Mykhailo and his crew scanned screens showing color-coded zones marking…
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Ukrainians Mourn Children Killed In Russian Strikes On Kryviy Rih
Residents of the eastern Ukrainian city of Kryviy Rih mourned children who were killed in a Russian missile strike on April 4. Nine children were among the 20 people killed, including 9-year-old Herman Trypolets, who was outside playing on a swing, a family member said.
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How Ovechkin’s Record-Breaking Goal Was A Gift To Russian Propaganda
Hungary announced it is withdrawing from the International Criminal Court (ICC) as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrived in Budapest for his first trip to Europe since an ICC arrest warrant was issued for him over alleged war crimes in Gaza.
Hungarian Defense Minister Kristof…
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US Expresses ‘Solidarity’ With Kyiv, Macron Urges Pressure On Moscow After Attacks
Hungary announced it is withdrawing from the International Criminal Court (ICC) as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrived in Budapest for his first trip to Europe since an ICC arrest warrant was issued for him over alleged war crimes in Gaza.
Hungarian Defense Minister Kristof…
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