When a mortar round exploded on top of their American-made Bradley infantry fighting vehicle, the Ukrainian soldiers inside were shaken but not terribly worried, having been hardened by artillery shelling over three years of war.
But then the…
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The Implications of Equidistance for Ukraine and International Law – EJIL: Talk!
On February 24th, 2025, the third anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) adopted its first resolution on the matter. Resolution 2774 was adopted with ten votes in favour (Algeria, China, Guyana, Pakistan, Panama, Russia, South Korea,…
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Why Did The Sequence Of The Y Chromosome Remain A Mystery Until Recently? » ScienceABC
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In spite of being the smallest chromosome, the Y chromosome was a challenge to sequence. Its DNA sequences are filled with long repetitive sequences called satellite DNA, as well as palindromes, both of which make it difficult to get an…
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Trump’s America is No Friend – Russia Must Stay the Course — Russia in Global Affairs
When Vladimir Putin launched Russia’s military operation in February 2022, he made it clear that the conflict was not merely about Ukraine. It was about Moscow’s broader struggle against the “entire so-called Western bloc,” shaped in the image of the United…
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Frontline report: Ukraine’s drones take 53 million tons of Russian oil offline, crippling 10% of refining capacity
Today, there are a lot of important updates from the Russian Federation.
Russian oil refineries are going up in flames as Ukraine unleashes relentless waves of drone strikes deep into enemy territory. With 10% of Russia’s refining capacity already offline and more targets inside, these attacks…
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Here’s which generation is actually most sensitive, according to science
Which generation is the most sensitive? The answer to this question depends on who you ask. US psychologist Dr Jean Twenge has conducted multiple studies comparing the psychological traits of different cohorts and claimed that, compared with earlier generations, ‘Millennials’ (people born…
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New Clues Detail How Aging Impacts Breast Tissue
Breast cancer remains the most frequently diagnosed malignancy in women in the United States, with nearly 317,000 new cases expected in 2025. In addition, experts expect breast cancer to be the second-leading cause of cancer-related mortality in women,…
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Ukrainians continue to flee the frontline, as war stretches into fourth year
“In the last six months alone, more than 200,000 people have been evacuated from frontline areas in the east and north,” said Filippo Grandi, the UN High Commissioner for Refugees on the three-year anniversary of the war on Monday 24…
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Chelsea sale money still frozen three years on from being earmarked for Ukraine war victims
The £2.5billion ($3bn; €3bn) generated from the sale of Chelsea Football Club remains frozen in a UK bank account — three years on from when it was announced it would be used to support humanitarian causes following the Russian invasion of…
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Trump and Zelensky’s meeting sends Ukrainian tennis players to U.S. under a cloud
For three years, the United States has been something of a haven for tennis players from Ukraine.
Then came the past two weeks. President Donald Trump and his top diplomats have been pushing Ukraine to give up some of its mineral resources, in…
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