Ukraine
Ukraine
OPINION: The Use of Independence Days
As Ukraine celebrates 32 years of independence, this is a good time to ask what we can do with independence days. I suggest that dreams of renewal should be the order of the day.
Aug. 24, 2023
War in Ukraine
At Least Seven Wounded in Russian Missile Strike on Dnipro
Two residential buildings, commercial buildings and busses and cars in the central Ukrainian city were also damaged, the governor said, adding that one of the missiles was intercepted.
Aug. 24, 2023
War in Ukraine
Ukraine Summer Offensive Update for August 24: ‘Get Nicked, Zelensky Says to Experts As Village Freed’
Ukrainian forces lifted their nation’s colors over Robotyne in southern Ukraine – the 11th village liberated since the beginning of their summer offensive.
Aug. 24, 2023
Ukraine
32 Years Ago Today – How Ukraine Declared Its Independence
On Aug. 24, 1991, in the wake of a failed putsch in Moscow, the then still Soviet Ukrainian parliament declared Ukraine’s independence. Here’s the intricate story of how it happened.
Aug. 24, 2023
Ukraine
Daily Briefing From Ukraine
Your news for the morning of Thursday, August 24 – Day 547 of Russia’s full-scale war against Ukraine.
Aug. 24, 2023
War in Ukraine
ISW Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, August 23, 2023
War in Ukraine - Latest update, key takeaways and map from the Institute for the Study of War on August 23, 2023
Aug. 24, 2023
War in Ukraine
Russian Helicopter Pilot Defects in Astonishing Saga Worthy of Hollywood
It now seems that earlier reports that the crew of a Russian Mi-8 helicopter became lost and landed at a Ukrainian airfield by mistake concealed a far more surprising narrative.
Aug. 23, 2023
Energy
UK to Provide Loan Guarantee to Enhance Ukrainian Nuclear Capability
The UK’s Energy Security Secretary Grant Shapps has announced loan guarantees to supply Ukraine with enriched uranium, a key component of nuclear fuel.
Aug. 23, 2023
Russia
Russian S-400 System and Crew Destroyed in Crimea - HUR
A series of explosions were reported on several Ukrainian Telegram channels claiming that a critical Russian air defense system in occupied Crimea had been destroyed.
Aug. 23, 2023
Ukraine
Kherson Under Bomb Attack on Flag Day: 2 Explosions Injure 6
In a pre-dawn attack early on Flag Day morning, Russian forces executed an aerial bomb attack on a kindergarten and residential buildings in Kherson, injuring six and causing extensive damage.
Aug. 23, 2023
War in Ukraine
Kyiv Claims Semi-Breakthrough South of Robotyne, Kremlin Channels Say Heavy Ukrainian Casualties
Despite both Kyiv and Moscow trying to curtail independent media at the front lines, reports appear to indicate a Ukrainian advance south of the freshly liberated village of Robotyne.
Aug. 23, 2023
War in Ukraine
Russian Drone Hits Grain Infrastructure in Odesa Region
Air defence forces had destroyed nine Iranian-made Shahed attack drones during the strike, Ukraine’s southern military command said in a statement.
Aug. 23, 2023
Ukraine
Hero of Ukraine: Controversy Over Who Gets the Nation’s Highest Honor
Created on National Flag Day in 1998, the highest national title the Ukrainian president can award has sometimes been awarded to real heroes and sometimes to the undeserving.
Aug. 23, 2023
Ukraine
Ukrainian Nobel Laureate Supports Investigation of Iran’s 1988 Massacre of Political Prisoners
Ukrainian Nobel Laureate, Oleksandra Matviichuk, has spoken out strongly in support of the rights of Iranians who face persecution by their government.
Aug. 23, 2023
Ukraine
Ukraine ‘Abortion Fairy’ Helps Refugees in Poland
For many women fleeing the war, Poland’s restrictive abortion laws came as a surprise.
Aug. 23, 2023
War in Ukraine
ISW Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, August 22, 2023
War in Ukraine - Latest update, key takeaways and map from the Institute for the Study of War on August 22, 2023
Aug. 23, 2023
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