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War in Ukraine
EXPLAINED: How Russia Is Using Kyiv’s Old Missiles to Attack Ukraine
A 1999 agreement between Kyiv and Moscow says Ukraine handed over hundreds of missiles as well as 11 bomber aircraft. These missiles are now being used in attacks on Ukrainian cities.
Aug. 4, 2023
Russia
Russia's Jailed Opposition Leader Navalny Expected to Have His 20-Year Sentence Doubled
Defiant leading Russian political prisoner Navalny declares Putin Will not break him with additional sentence.
Aug. 4, 2023
War in Ukraine
Russian Defence Minister Shoigu ‘Inspects Combat Zone in Ukraine’
Shoigu last visited the front at the end of June after a failed rebellion by the Russian paramilitary group Wagner fighting along with Moscow’s forces in Ukraine.
Aug. 4, 2023
NATO
Daily Briefing From Ukraine
Your news for the morning of Friday, August 4 – Day 527 of Russia’s full-scale war against Ukraine.
Aug. 4, 2023
Ukraine
Germany Rules Out Long-Range Missiles for Ukraine
After some initial hesitation, Germany has drastically ramped up its support for Ukraine and is now the second-biggest supplier of military assistance to Kyiv after the United States.
Aug. 3, 2023
Crimea
Kremlin Media Silence Leads to Controversy in Russian Information Space
Despite the alleged Kremlin ban on covering strikes in Crimea, some Russian media personalities are circulating photos of strikes on a bridge on the peninsula, leading to controversy.
Aug. 3, 2023
Russia
EXPLAINED: Russian Ruble Jitters and a Potential ‘Free Fall’
Strikes on Moscow, public jitters and decreasing liquidity leave economists with concerns that the Ruble may eventually enter into "free fall."
Aug. 3, 2023
Europe
Challenges in Dismantling the Russian Imperial Project | Lubomyr Luciuk | TVP World
Lubomyr Luciuk, a political geography expert, speaks to TVP world about the likelihood of dismantling the Russian imperialist project in the nearest future.
Aug. 3, 2023
War in Ukraine
What Impact Will the Drone Attacks on Moscow Have? - Eurotopics, 2 August 2023
A selection from what European papers are saying.
Aug. 3, 2023
Wagner
Wagner Secretly Continues Recruiting Despite Publicly Declaring Pause
Prigozhin had earlier stated that the Wagner Group did not face a shortage of personnel and had no plans to recruit new members.
Aug. 3, 2023
War in Ukraine
OPINION: Russia’s Latest Madness: Starve the World Into Submission
Since the grain deal collapsed and Russia has pounded Odesa from the skies, the West must tighten the shackles to prevent the Kremlin’s catalogue of tyranny, famine and genocide from spreading.
Aug. 3, 2023
War in Ukraine
Russia Claims to Have Thwarted Another Ukrainian Drone Attack Near Moscow
This particular drone attack is the third one during the course of this week. The previous two took place on Sunday, July 30 and Tuesday, August 1.
Aug. 3, 2023
Iran
Klitschko Urges Immediate Action to Save Iranian Boxer Sentenced to Death
Kyiv Mayor Klitschko has come on-board to save a fellow boxer, Iranian political prisoner, Mohammad Javad Vafaei-Sani, from being executed by the Tehran regime.
Aug. 3, 2023
War in Ukraine
Erdogan Urges Putin Not Escalate Ukraine War Tensions
Erdogan was a key player in the now-collapsed deal that allowed for safe passage of Ukraine grain shipments on the Black Sea, and has positioned himself as an intermediary in the conflict.
Aug. 2, 2023
Poland
Poland Says Belarusian Helicopters Violated its Airspace
Poland and its neighbours on NATO’s eastern flank have voiced concerns about a potential threat from Belarus which now hosts the Wagner mercenary group.
Aug. 2, 2023
Counteroffensive
Ukrainian HIMARS Strike ‘Takes Out 200 Russian Troops’ Gathered on a Beach
Kyiv’s National Resistance Center said the strike had been carried out using information provided by underground resistance members in Russian-occupied Ukraine.
Aug. 2, 2023
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