Ukraine Raids Prisons for Recruits to Keep Army Numbers Up, But Bans Mass Murderers From Service
Ukraine is legislating to spring the nation’s prisons to bolster its military, as Moscow’s war grinds on and casualty lists grow.
Ukraine is legislating to spring the nation’s prisons to bolster its military, as Moscow’s war grinds on and casualty lists grow.
Poland’s defense minister said his country is strengthening the metal barrier along its border with Belarus to deter illegal migration.
Russia’s nuclear forces are “always combat ready”, President Vladimir Putin said at the nation’s annual Victory Day parade in Moscow, accusing the West of warmongering while insisting his own nation is trying to keep the peace. President Vladimir Putin addressed
Ukraine detained two agents in its equivalent to the Secret Service for allegedly plotting with Russia to assassinate President Zelensky.
By taking out the power, the Kremlin aims to rob Ukrainian manufacturing of its energy, especially military plants, and crush public morale.
Putin began his fifth term after destroying his political opponents, launching a war in Ukraine, and concentrating all power in his hands.
Military is to respond to “inflammatory statements… by some Western officials” by drilling with tactical nuclear weapons, Moscow said.
Senior Italian government officials admonished French President Emmanuel Macron for raising tensions in the war in Ukraine.
Russia launched a barrage of drones concentrated in Ukraine’s east where the situation on the front line is worsening.
Russia issued arrest warrants for Volodymyr Zelensky alongside top former Ukrainian officials including ex-president Petro Poroshenko.
The Ukrainian village of Ocheretyne has been battered by Russian forces in the Donetsk region, forcing local residents to flee their homes.
Dozens of Ukrainians attempting to escape being forced into the military have died, the national border guard reveals.
Five people were killed and dozens injured in a missile strike on Ukraine’s third city, Odesa, with an ornate seafront building burnt out.
NATO countries haven´t delivered what they promised to Ukraine in time, the alliance´s chief said, allowing Russia to press its advantage.
Two Ukrainian citizens stabbed to death in Germany on Saturday were wounded soldiers recuperating away from the front lines, Kyiv says.
The front lines have deteriorated and “heavy fighting” continues apace, the Commander in Chief of Ukraine’s armed forces said.
Russian drones early Sunday struck the Black Sea city of Mykolaiv, setting a hotel ablaze, the local Ukrainian governor reported.
Russia launched a barrage of missiles against Ukraine overnight, in attacks that appeared to target the country’s energy infrastructure. w
Green party minister may have been deceived by own people to make sure closures went ahead, magazine that sued for internal documents claims.
Five men charged over an arson attack against a Ukrainian business in East London in March.
Belarus accuses NATO of provocations that could trigger nucelar apocalypse, and of allegedly launching ‘combat drone’ strikes against Minsk.
The UK says it will campaign for NATO spending for all members to increase, pushing member states to contribute more to collective defence.
A top Russian military official arrested on suspicion of accepting a bribe was sent to pre-trial detention Wednesday.
The UK government committed Tuesday to deliver more military hardware and another £500 million to Ukraine in its largest ever aid package.
Poland is in talks with the United States about hosting nuclear weapons and has been for some time, the country’s President has said.
The Democrats’ foreign aid bill pushed by House Speaker Rep. Mike Johnson (R-LA) includes no curbs on the White House’s many migration programs — but does offer at least $481 million to help Democrats pull more economic migrants into American communities and workplaces.
Former Belgian Prime Minister Guy Verhofstadt said Republicans who voted against the $61 billion to fund the war in Ukraine are “traitors”.
Alexander Vindman, the former National Security Council staffer and Army officer who sparked the impeachment of former President Donald Trump over Ukraine aid, celebrated Congress’s passage of a bill to send $60 billion more to Ukraine on Saturday.
Ukraine launched a barrage of drones across Russia overnight, Moscow’s Defense Ministry said, in apparnet attacks on energy infrastructure.
Intelligence operation between Poland and Ukraine has led to the arrest of a Polish citizen allegedly conducting hostile reconnaissance.
Zelenskyy said it is no secret Russia wants to take the region, but Ukraine´s military intelligence calls rumors a “psychological operation”.
Russia ramping up pressure on exhausted Ukrainian forces to prepare to seize more land this spring and summer as muddy fields dry out.
Russian state media asserts the country’s armed forces shot down at least eight “Ukrainian balloons” in three days this week.
Ukraine´s air force claimed Friday it shot down a Russian strategic bomber, but Moscow officials said the plane crashed due to a malfunction.
The global security system will be destroyed if Russia is allowed to prevail in Ukraine, their Prime Minister warns.
Two German-Russian dual citizens accused of membership of a pro-Kremlin terrorist organisation and planning bombings have been arrested.
The exact cost of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine remains opaque and hard to assess. Still, claims continue to vary wildly, from as little as 31,000 Ukrainian dead according to Kyiv, to as many as half a million Russian “casualties”. There
Argentina signed a deal Tuesday worth about 2.1 billion kroner ($300 million) to buy 24 of Denmark´s aging F-16 fighter jets.
Olaf Scholz said he hoped Berlin and Beijing could help achieve “just peace” in Ukraine, as he met President Xi Jinping.
Ukraine is facing a potential outright defeat by the Russians this year, the former commander of the UK’s Joint Forces Command has warned.