Ukraine
War in Ukraine
The Ukrainian welder pondered the afterlife while whispering wedding vows to the nurse with whom he had three children in just-liberated Kherson. Andriy Krivov was bracing for Russia’s retaliation fol
Nov. 23, 2022
War in Ukraine
Russia’s forces in annexed Crimean are “on alert” and residents have been told to “remain calm” after reports of a drone attack on the peninsula. So, what’s going on and why is it important? Kremlin-i
Nov. 23, 2022
War in Ukraine
Sweden’s security service SAPO on Tuesday, Nov. 22 arrested two people suspected of spying for years for an unnamed country, authorities said, with media reporting they were a married couple from Russ
Nov. 23, 2022
War in Ukraine
Ukrainian investigators have detained a prison official in the recently liberated city of Kherson suspected of committing treason by releasing inmates before the Russian army’s retreat. The man, who h
Nov. 23, 2022
Good morning from Kyiv where it’s one week since Russia launched the biggest missile strike of the war, the effects of which are still being seen in the capital in the form of rolling blackouts – a ve
Nov. 23, 2022
War in Ukraine
Key Takeaways The Kremlin may be setting information conditions for a false-flag attack in Belgorod Oblast. The Russian military has significantly depleted its arsenal of high-precision missiles but w
Nov. 23, 2022
War in Ukraine
Since September, Russia has likely launched hundreds of Iranian-manufactured uncrewed aerial vehicles (UAVs) against Ukraine. These have been a mixture of one way attack (OWA) UAVs and more traditiona
Nov. 23, 2022
War in Ukraine
Missile misunderstanding Two missiles hit a Polish village killing two farmers. The psychological barrier has been crossed here in Poland. The war in Ukraine is no longer just about refugee waves, fig
Nov. 22, 2022
War in Ukraine
U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and General Wei Fenghe, Minister of National Defense of the People’s Republic of China, at a meeting in Cambodia discussed Russia’s war in Ukraine. That’s according
Nov. 22, 2022
War in Ukraine
As Russian attacks on civilian infrastructure continue, the dilemmas facing Ukrainians multiply. For elderly residents of Kyiv, living in a high-rise building poses a new threat – getting stuck in an
Nov. 22, 2022
Hungary
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Sunday, Nov. 20,appeared at a football match of the Hungarian national team with a scarf depicting a map of “Greater Hungary” with parts of neighboring states
Nov. 22, 2022
In what promises to be a widening of the hybrid war front, the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has carried out a raid on Kyiv’s most historic Orthodox monastery over the suspected “activities” of Ru
Nov. 22, 2022
War in Ukraine
For Olena Chernyavska, the long-awaited liberation of Kherson from Russian troops this month was a bittersweet experience. Though the key city she lives in has been retaken by Ukrainian forces, her mo
Nov. 22, 2022
War in Ukraine
The Ukrainian health system is facing its “darkest days in the war so far”, the World Health Organization (WHO) has said, with millions of people at risk from a “life-threatening” winter. WHO Regional
Nov. 22, 2022
War in Ukraine
Abandoning Ukraine will Destroy Taiwan Some of those interested in abandoning Ukraine to Russian conquest have recently advanced an argument supposedly based on strategic realism. The U.S. cannot prov
Nov. 22, 2022
Kyiv
Good morning from Kyiv where it is currently -1C and a downpour of rain yesterday evening has frozen solid overnight creating some very treacherous conditions indeed on the city’s streets and roads. I
Nov. 22, 2022
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