Ukraine
War in Ukraine
Ukraine Counteroffensive Can Make Breakthrough by Winter – Estonia Defense Chief
Tallinn says Ukraine’s military may advance significantly before year’s end, but warns Russian troops have bolstered their Zaporizhzhia defenses after retreating from Kherson.
Aug. 8, 2023
War in Ukraine
Swapping a Racket for a Gun: How Russia’s Invasion Changed the Life of a Tennis Star
Ukrainian tennis star Serhiy Stakhovsky, the winner of eight ATP singles and doubles titles, swapped his racket for a gun when the Russian full-scale invasion radically changed his life.
Aug. 8, 2023
Russia
Ukrainian Intel Exposes Network of Female Agents Working for Russia and Wagner
Local women would gather intelligence on the numbers and movements of military equipment belonging to the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Donetsk region.
Aug. 8, 2023
Religion
Priest With Links to Moscow Sentenced to 5 Years
The head of the Vinnytsia diocese of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of Moscow Patriarchate has been convicted of aiding Moscow’s efforts to crush Ukraine.
Aug. 8, 2023
Ukraine
ICU Weekly Insight, 7 August 2023 - FX market stabilizes gradually
FX market stabilizes gradually.
Aug. 8, 2023
War in Ukraine
EXPLAINED: Russia’s Devastating – and Illegal – ‘Double Tap’ Strikes on Ukraine
Specifically used to target first responders and emergency services, Russian forces honed the deadly technique against civilians during the war in Syria.
Aug. 8, 2023
Kyiv
Russian-Backed Vicar of Kyiv’s Oldest Monastery Released on Bail
Metropolitan Pavel of the Russian-linked Ukrainian Orthodox Church, suspected of collaboration and under house arrest since April, was released on bail raised through “donations from parishioners.”
Aug. 8, 2023
War in Ukraine
40 Dead Alligators: Russia’s Helicopter Losses Mount Further
The Ka-52 helicopter gunship is regarded as one of the best aircraft of its type in the world – but that hasn’t stopped Ukraine’s armed forces downing them in droves.
Aug. 8, 2023
War in Ukraine
Aussie Town Arms Ukrainian Troops With Assault Rifles
A small regional center in Australia is the production hub for combat assault rifles going to Ukraine’s frontline soldiers – and Ukraine’s ambassador wants to connect it with occupied Berdiansk.
Aug. 8, 2023
War in Ukraine
Ukraine Summer Offensive Update for August 8: ‘Alligator Down’
Ukrainian civilians slaughtered by repeat missile attack; Russian Ka-52 Alligator combat helicopter swiped from the sky; the grind on the ground goes on; rumors about Dnipro developments.
Aug. 8, 2023
War in Ukraine
Russian ‘Double-Tap’ Strike Kills Nine, Injures Dozens of Emergency Services Workers
Moscow’s brutal and deliberate strategy of waiting until rescuers reach the scene and then striking again is well-documented both in Ukraine and Syria.
Aug. 8, 2023
Ukraine
Ukraine Nuclear Plants Fully Operational for Winter: Operator
Ukraine currently has three power stations with a total of nine reactors in the territory under its control.
Aug. 8, 2023
War in Ukraine
Daily Briefing From Ukraine
Your news for the morning of Tuesday, August 8 – Day 531 of Russia’s full-scale war against Ukraine.
Aug. 8, 2023
War in Ukraine
ISW Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, August 7, 2023
War in Ukraine - Latest update, key takeaways and map from the Institute for the Study of War on August 7, 2023
Aug. 8, 2023
War in Ukraine
Russia Responds to Saudi Ukraine Summit, Irony Alert Goes off the Charts
Maria Zakharova is no stranger to dubious statements – last week even the Kremlin distanced itself from comments she made about the recent drone strikes on Moscow.
Aug. 7, 2023
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