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ISW Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, June 29, 2024

War in Ukraine - Latest update, key takeaways and map from the Institute for the Study of War on June 29, 2024

By ISW

June 30, 2024

West Challenges N. Korea Over Arms Sales to Russia in UN Meeting

Western officials have called the weapon transfers “unlawful” and said they breached multiple Security Council resolutions as ties between Pyongyang and Moscow reached new heights.

By Kyiv Post

June 29, 2024

Russia

OPINION: Putin’s Strategic Pacts: Ukraine’s Newest Challenge

As Russia tries to forge deeper alliances with North Korea and Vietnam, its relationship with China might feel some strain. Ukraine’s partners could take advantage of the strain in the short term.

By Pyotr Kurzin

June 29, 2024

Russia

Russia's Crocus City Hall No Longer Hosts Concerts After Deadly Attack

The March terrorist attack staged by the Islamic State (IS) claimed more than 100 lives and injured many more, where Moscow accused Kyiv of its involvement despite IS's claims of responsibility.

By AFP

June 29, 2024

War in Ukraine

Russia Jails Man for 12 Years Over Alleged Ukraine Help

Russian prosecutors said the man had "made videos of the process of work of an air defense system and commented on its location to assist Ukraine's armed forces."

By AFP

June 29, 2024

War in Ukraine

ISW Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, June 28, 2024

War in Ukraine - Latest update, key takeaways and map from the Institute for the Study of War on June 28, 2024

By ISW

June 29, 2024

Russia

Russian Oil Depot on Fire After Ukrainian Drone Strike

Ukraine, which has been facing a Russian offensive for over two years, regularly launches attacks targeting Russian energy and defence sites in response to strikes on its territory.

By AFP

June 28, 2024

War in Ukraine

EU Chief Calls for €500 Billion Defense Investment Over Next Decade

EU countries have boosted their defence spending since Russia annexed Crimea in 2014, with further acceleration after the invasion of Ukraine in 2022.

By Kyiv Post

June 28, 2024

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War in Ukraine

From Beijing to Paris -- Russia's Fractious Relations With Sports

Russia has hosted the two biggest sporting events in recent years. Now, Putin and his country are as isolated as ever due to the invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.

By AFP

June 28, 2024

War in Ukraine

Russia Deploys 10,000 Newly Naturalized Immigrants to Ukraine Front Line

Russia’s Investigative Committee head announced a crackdown on newly naturalized citizens avoiding military registration, stating over 30,000 have been caught and listed for service.

By Kyiv Post

June 28, 2024

War in Ukraine

China Actively Aided Kremlin Against Ukraine, Says US Ambassador

US Ambassador to Beijing Nicholas Burns said the PRC provided a range of technologies to Moscow, maintaining strong ties with Russia throughout the invasion.

By Kyiv Post

June 28, 2024

War in Ukraine

Russian, US Defence Ministers Discuss Ukraine by Phone

Belousov and Austin had "exchanged views on the situation around Ukraine", noting the conversation took place "at the initiative of the American side".

By AFP

June 26, 2024

Russia

Moscow Says 81 EU Media Outlets Blocked in Russia in 'Retaliatory' Move

France's Le Monde, Germany's Der Spiegel and Spain's El Mundo were among the media outlets Russia named, as was the website of digital newspaper Politico.

By AFP

June 25, 2024

War in Ukraine

Trump Could Halt Ukrainian Military Aid to Start Peace Talks with Russia

Reuters says his plan calls for a ceasefire based on current battle lines and delaying Ukraine’s NATO membership to encourage Russia to engage in peace talks.

By Kyiv Post

June 25, 2024