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UN
UN Humanitarian Coordinator for Ukraine – Remarks on 2023 World Humanitarian Day
On Aug. 19 each year, the fallen for the humanitarian cause are remembered and appreciation expressed for those who continue the work despite the obstacles and dangers.
Aug. 19, 2023
War in Ukraine
Top NATO Official: Downsized Ukraine in NATO?
A selection from what European papers are saying.
Aug. 19, 2023
Russia
Russia Detains Election Monitor Chair for Two Months
Moscow seeking to intimidate local independent election observers in advance of 'polls' in 2024.
Aug. 19, 2023
Poland
What Does the Closure of Poland-Belarus Border Mean for European Security?
Now the leaders of the Baltic states and Poland are considering the full closure of their borders with Belarus.
Aug. 19, 2023
Ukraine
PUBLIC OPINION: Should Ukraine Strike Back Against Russia? - Kyiv Votes Yes, New York Hesitates
This time, we expanded our scope, conducting interviews in two cities: Kyiv, Ukraine, and New York, USA.
Aug. 18, 2023
Drones
Ukraine: 'Moscow City Attacked Because it is Putin’s Symbol of Prosperity'
Moscow City is the glittering home to skyscrapers, leisure complexes and Russian government offices – and is now the number one target for Ukrainian drone attacks.
Aug. 18, 2023
Russia
Massive Fire Breaks Out in Russian Black Sea Port of Novorossiysk
Russian media reports that the fire broke out in the cargo terminal of the port and covered at least 1,300 square meters.
Aug. 18, 2023
Russia
‘The Unthinkable Has Become Routine’ – Another Drone Hits Central Moscow
Moscow claimed the drone had been “exposed to air defense weapons” yet it still managed to fly right into the heart of the Russian capital, explode, and damage buildings.
Aug. 18, 2023
Armed Forces of Ukraine
Slovakian Military Chief Visits Ukraine Front Line
The Ukrainian army's general staff said General Daniel Zmeko met with the Tavria operational-strategic group serving on the front to the south of Zaporizhzhia.
Aug. 18, 2023
Ukraine
NATO Official Acknowledges Mistake in Suggesting Territorial Concessions for Ukraine's Alliance Membership
Earlier, Jenssen suggested that one of the options for resolving the war in Ukraine could involve Kyiv giving up certain territories in exchange for NATO membership.
Aug. 17, 2023
War in Ukraine
OPINION: Why Can’t We Be Honest About Kremlin Propaganda?
In corners of elite Western newsrooms far removed from the harsh realities of Russia’s brutal and unprovoked invasion of Ukraine, ignorance, falsehoods and disturbing messaging continue to fester.
Aug. 17, 2023
Russia
Russian Jailed for 10 Years for Setting Fire to Enlistment Office
The court said Petrauskas launched two Molotov cocktails at a commissariat in the Siberian region of Krasnoyarsk in October 2022.
Aug. 17, 2023
Russia
Moldova’s President Shuts Down Russia’s Maria Zakharova in Row Over Expelled Diplomats
On Aug. 14, 45 Russian diplomats were expelled from Chisinau for “activities incompatible with their diplomatic status,”- i.e. spying.
Aug. 16, 2023
War in Ukraine
Russia Says 'Eliminated' Four Ukrainian 'Saboteurs' at Border
The announcement came a day after Moscow said it had prevented Ukrainian militants from infiltrating the Bryansk region, which has regularly seen similar attacks.
Aug. 16, 2023
Russia
ANALYSIS: Is Jailed Alexei Navalny Really Writing All of His Public Messages?
Why would Russian officials allow Alexei Navalny to continue writing critically of the Russian government from behind bars. Statistical analysis suggests a ghostwriter is the most likely author.
Aug. 16, 2023
War in Ukraine
Inflatable Russian Orthodox Church Unveiled at Moscow’s Military-Technical Forum
The prototype mobile pop-up church is designed to serve the spiritual needs of Russian troops fighting in Ukraine.
Aug. 16, 2023
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