Category: 2. RussianAggression
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Zelenskiy Says Civilian Cargo Ship Carrying Wheat Hit By Russian Strike In Black Sea
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said a cargo ship carrying wheat was hit by a Russian missile strike in the Black Sea as it was headed for Egypt. Continue Reading
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Ukraine urges US, Britain to allow Western weapons to be used on Russian targets
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and British Foreign Secretary David Lammy visited Kyiv, Ukraine, this week, where they announced nearly $1.5 billion in additional aid. Kyiv in turn requested the two nations lift restrictions on using Western weapons to strike targets in Russia. VOA… Continue Reading
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Russian Soldier Gets 8 Years In Prison For Beating Wife To Death
KYIV — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and his British counterpart, David Lammy, announced new aid packages for Ukraine after arriving on September 11 in Kyiv on a joint visit that comes as Ukraine pushes its Western allies to drop restrictions that are keeping it from using long-range… Continue Reading
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Zelenskiy Calls Chinese-Brazilian Peace Plan Proposal ‘Destructive’
KYIV — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and his British counterpart, David Lammy, announced new aid packages for Ukraine after arriving on September 11 in Kyiv on a joint visit that comes as Ukraine pushes its Western allies to drop restrictions that are keeping it from using long-range… Continue Reading
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Should Ukraine Launch Western Weapons Deep Into Russia?
President Biden has refused to allow Ukraine to use long-range Western missiles on Russian military targets, but he appears to be wavering. Continue Reading
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How a Survival Shooter Built in Ukraine Evolved as a War Rages On
The Ukrainian developers of S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 are trying to distance the video game from Russia’s invasion, but the conflict inevitably altered the creative process. Continue Reading
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Ukraine businesses hire more women and teens as labor shortages bite
KYIV, Ukraine — After spending years in what she described as “boring, sedentary” roles in the offices of several Ukrainian companies, Liliia Shulha landed her dream job as a truck driver with Ukraine’s leading retailer, Fozzy Group. “I always dreamed about big cars. Instead of (playing… Continue Reading
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Ukraine destroys 44 Russian drones
Officials in northeastern Ukraine said Thursday a Russian drone attack injured at least 14 people in the town of Konotop. The attack targeted energy and civilian infrastructure facilities, the officials said. Russian forces also directed drone attacks at the Kherson region, where officials… Continue Reading
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Nikolai Svanidze, Veteran Russian Journalist And Ukraine War Critic, Dead At 69
KYIV — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and his British counterpart, David Lammy, announced new aid packages for Ukraine after arriving on September 11 in Kyiv on a joint visit that comes as Ukraine pushes its Western allies to drop restrictions that are keeping it from using long-range… Continue Reading
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Ukraine’s Surprise Invasion Of Russia’s Kursk Region
On August 6, Ukrainian forces crossed from the Sumy region into Russia and swiftly seized a significant part of the Sudzhansky district in the Kursk Oblast. Over the ensuing weeks, Ukraine made a number of substantial and headline-grabbing gains in this Russian region, with even Moscow… Continue Reading