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Zelenskyy is trying to get aid for the war in Ukraine and the upcoming D.C. shutdown
Ukrainian Speaker Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said that the Russian government should be expelled from the United Nations Security Council (UNSC). Zelenskyy was responding to a question from a US lawmaker on whether he would allocate more funding for Ukraine from Russia. Zelenskyy has resisted having to negotiate with Russia and demanded a complete Russian withdrawal…
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Zelenskyy is going to Canada to boost support for Ukrainians
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has urged the UN Security Council to remove Russia as a permanent member. “Humankind no longer pins its hopes on the UN when it comes to the sovereign borders of nations,” Zelenskyy said in an interview with Canadian broadcaster CTV. He added, “Humankind no longer pins its hopes on the United…
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Zelenskyy thinks that both of them have the same values
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that his country and the US have a “shared goal” in finding a political solution to the conflict in eastern Ukraine. The US has given over $110 billion in aid to Ukraine during the period from 2012 to 2022. Zelenskyy added that he would ask US President Joe Biden to…
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Zelensky thinks that Russian aggression could extend to other countries
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Monday said that he will meet Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu, the country’s first meeting with a Jewish leader since President Joe Biden became US President. Zelenskyy said that he would discuss “the current situation in Ukraine”, adding, “It’s an important problem for the entire world.” Israel has supported Ukraine in…
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Zelensky believes that Russian aggression could broaden beyond Ukraine
In his annual address to the United Nations, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said, “War crimes must be punished, deported people must come home and occupier must return to their own land.” Zelenskyy said that has become a defiant mantra since the war began. The International Criminal Court issued an arrest warrant against Russian President Vladimir…
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Russians mourn the death of the Wagner mercenary chief, who was buried in St. Peter’s
Russian President Vladimir Putin has said that the death of Yevgeny Prigozhin, the head of the self-styled ‘Wagner Group’, was an act of “provocation” by Ukraine. The Russian President added that the Wagner Group was founded by Russia’s military intelligence services. Prigozhin was killed in a missile strike on the Russian-occupied peninsula of Crimea last…
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The Russian officials said that Prigokshan was a passenger on the crashed plane
A private jet carrying 10 people, including Russian businessman Yevgeny Prigozhin, crashed on its approach to Ukraine’s Kharkiv airport on Wednesday. The plane had taken off from Moscow and disappeared minutes later, Associated Press reported. The Russian defence ministry said that Ukraine had launched drones into its territory overnight, three of which it said it…
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Russia and Ukranian trade drone strikes
Three people have died during a night of air strikes and intense shelling across Ukraine, officials said on Sunday. Kyiv’s military administration said that air defence forces destroyed almost a dozen Russian drones on approach to the Ukrainian capital. Moscow’s second-largest airport briefly suspended flights after a foiled drone attack near the Russian capital.
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Russia dominates the Black Sea while the Ukrainian navy tries to rebuild
Ukraine has deployed a naval boat in the Dnipro River to protect Snake Island, a small outpost off its coast. “Although this is a small piece of land…it is great proof that Ukraine will regain every bit of its territory,” Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in a video posted on July 8. Russia had invaded…
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The mercenary leader and others were involved in a brief rebellion
Russia’s Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said on Monday that the country would take back all its forces from Ukraine after Russian President Vladimir Putin declared an end to the armed rebellion in the country. Shoigu made the comments during a visit to his troops in Ukraine. The Kremlin had said that Putin ordered Shoigu to…
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President Zelenskyy said that the Bakhmont is destroyed as Russia says it won there
Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu on Thursday said that Russia’s invasion of the Ukraine city of Bakhmut “has ended” with the Russian military taking control of the territory. Shoigu added that it’s possible the Russian forces could enter the Ukrainian city of Donetsk, which is controlled by the separatists. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that…
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There are some Ukrainians in Siberia and it is unclear if they will come back home
A Ukrainian woman who fled Ukraine’s Mariupol after it was annexed by Russia, said, “I was going to stay and die there, were it not for my daughter who said, ‘Mom I don’t want to eat like this…die in the basement’.” “With my brother in Russia’s far east, we decided to go,” she added. She…
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The US is not very optimistic that Ukraine can quickly end the war against Russia
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has said that the department will “turned over every rock until we find the source” of leaked intelligence documents. This comes after the leaked documents claimed that challenges with troops, ammunition and equipment could cause Ukraine to fall well short of its goals in its planned counteroffensive against Russia. The…
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The leaked Pentagon documents reveal secrets about their friends and enemies
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday said that the US leak of intelligence documents about Russia’s invasion of Ukraine was an “attempt to defame” him. “We do not support such attempts,” he added. Russia has denied the allegations and said that the documents are “fake” and part of a plot by Ukraine to damage its…
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The documents show the depth of the U.S. spy efforts
Maps of Russian troop movements and capabilities included in the trove of documents is sourced in part to human confidential sources, reports said. Before the war, Russian intelligence agencies were considered extremely active in Ukraine. A US official said that it was alarming to see one of the documents from February titled ‘Russia-Ukraine: Battle for…
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The top- secret Pentagon documents about the war in Ukraine are on social media
The US government is concerned that the leak of Russian military documents on social media will lead to Russian intelligence gaining access to the information it’s receiving from the US, officials said. The documents were posted by WikiLeaks, which has been criticised for releasing sensitive information in the past. The leaked documents also mentions combat…
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European leaders head to Beijing with hope of finding peace in the Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Groysman arrived in China on Thursday for a two-day official visit, the first by a Ukrainian President. Groysman will hold talks with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping and French President Emmanuel Macron during the visit. During his speech to the French community in Beijing on Wednesday, Macron said that China can play…
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Russia is preparing for an increase in hostilities, according to Ukraine
Ukrainian troops are set to begin training in the UK to use the country’s Challenger-2 tanks, following the British government’s pledge to send a squadron of the tanks to Ukraine. The UK had pledged to send a squadron of the tanks to Ukraine after a Ukrainian official said that the country was bracing for a…
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Russia has turned Eastern Ukraine into a large minefield
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Groysman said on Monday that Russia could face “very heavy losses” in Crimea if it does not leave the region. Earlier, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said that his country had no intention of pulling its forces out of Ukraine’s annexed Kherson region. Meanwhile, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Groysman said that Russia is…
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Putin is near an inglorious end
Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that Russia tried to drag Ukraine into a longer war with its slow advance anddefensive lines because it believed it could beat the Ukrainians. “I’m confident that our country could win this war this year,” he added. Zelenskyy also urged Israel to get off the fence and side with his…
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Western officials say that the new Russian offensive in eastern Ukraine is more than realistic
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday marked the incorporation of four Ukrainian territories into Russia by hosting a ceremony in the city of Lyman. Ukraine’s military said that Russian forces had shelled Ukrainian-held areas of the partially occupied Kherson region 71 times over the past 24 hours, including 41 attacks on the city of Kherson.
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Russia launches small drones as air raid sirens ring outside
The Russian-appointed Head of annexed Crimea, Sergey Aksyonov, on Monday said he had “good news”, claiming that Russia’s approaches to what it calls its special military operation in Ukraine “have changed”. According to preliminary data from the Ukrainian State Emergency Service, at least 19 people were killed and 105 others were wounded by Russian missile…
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The river of horrors has swollen to a flood
Russian President Vladimir Putin used the word “war” for the first time to describe the conflict in Ukraine for the first time. Earlier, he had described the Russian invasion as a special military operation against Ukraine’s pro-Russian separatist government. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Friday that his country was ready to take part in…
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Prince William made a surprise visit to troops
UK Prince William, who is on a three-day visit to Poland and Ukraine, said, “Through our cooperation in support of the people of Ukraine and their freedom, which are also our freedoms and yours, these ties are further strengthened.” William met members of the British armed forces to find out how they collaborated with their…
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Is is thought to be sending most advanced missile system toUkraine
The US has announced the “first-ever transfer” of Patriot Air and Missile Defense System to Ukraine, which it said is “capable of bringing down cruise missiles, short range ballistic missiles, and aircraft at a significantly higher ceiling than previously provided air defence systems”. The system was part of a G7 aid package to Ukraine that…