RUSSIA UKRAINE INVASION
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer vows to stand with Ukraine against Russia’s illegal invasion British PM Keir Starmer made his international debut at the NATO summit in Washington. He met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Wednesday. To reaffirm the Labour government's continuing support for Kyiv.British Prime Minister Keir Star...
11 Jul, 2024, 03.31 PM ISTUkraine's Zelenskiy says can't predict Trump's actions if elected Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, speaking in Washington, expressed uncertainty about Donald Trump's potential actions if re-elected but emphasized global anticipation of the U.S. presidential election outcome. He urged immediate support for ...
10 Jul, 2024, 10.21 AM ISTHow the NATO summit in Washington will affect Ukraine membership and military aid Leaders of NATO's 32 member countries will gather in Washington this week for a summit of the transatlantic security alliance, focusing on further support for Ukraine amid the ongoing war with Russia. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, invited...
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Russia's rare daytime hypersonic missile attack at Ukraine, 24 killed; Kids hospital in Kyiv struck Russia fired dozens of missiles at cities across Ukraine on Monday in a massive barrage that killed at least 24 people and smashed into a children's hospital in Kyiv, trapping victims under the rubble, officials said. Dozens of volunteers, doctors a...
08 Jul, 2024, 06.00 PM ISTRussian strike kills 7 civilians in southern Ukraine, including 3 children, say officials Russian missiles slammed into a town in southern Ukraine, killing seven civilians, including children, and wounding dozens, local authorities reported.Ukrainian officials published video of burned out cars and emergency services response to damage o...
30 Jun, 2024, 10.17 PM ISTMoscow expects to sign new co-operation pact with Iran in 'very near future', RIA reports Deputy Russian Foreign Minister Andrei Rudenko stated that a new comprehensive cooperation agreement with Iran is close to completion and expected to be signed shortly. The agreement aims to replace a 20-year strategic pact signed in 2001, focusing ...
25 Jun, 2024, 08.16 AM ISTUK's Nigel Farage says the West provoked Putin's invasion of Ukraine The remarks, made in an interview with the BBC aired late on Friday, drew strong criticism across the British political spectrum ahead of a July 4 election in which Farage's party is predicted to win millions of votes. Farage said he stood by commen...
23 Jun, 2024, 12.58 AM ISTRussia launches 'massive' attack on Ukraine power infrastructure Ukraine reported a "massive" overnight attack by Russia on energy infrastructure in the west and south. The attacks damaged Ukrenergo facilities, injured two employees, and marked the eighth such attack in three months. The ongoing Russian invasion ...
22 Jun, 2024, 11.10 AM ISTPutin's Pyongyang, Hanoi visit: Russia, North Korea, Vietnam's message to the world Russia signed a strategic partnership treaty with North Korea to replace the old one. In this context, Moscow reserves the right to supply weapons to other countries and regions. Putin said: 'We are talking about it openly, and you don't need to do ...
21 Jun, 2024, 05.04 PM ISTEU envoys agree on more Russia sanctions. LNG imports are among the targets EU ambassadors have agreed on new sanctions in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine. The measures will target imports of Russian LNG and freeze assets of more officials and entities.
20 Jun, 2024, 05.38 PM ISTRussian President Vladimir Putin arrives in Vietnam for a state visit after North Korea Russian President Vladimir Putin has arrived in Vietnam to talk with the country’s Communist leaders after concluding a defence pact with North Korea. Putin’s aircraft touched down in Hanoi early on Thursday and Vietnam is the final stop on his two-...
20 Jun, 2024, 11.22 AM ISTRussian Prez Putin meets Kim Jong Un in North Korea, thanks him for 'unwavering support' on Ukraine Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in North Korea, marking his first visit to the capital in 24 years. This visit is expected to reshape Russia-North Korea relations, as both nations face international isolation. North Korean leader Kim Jong U...
19 Jun, 2024, 12.44 PM ISTUkraine summit opens in Switzerland, seeking path to peace World leaders were joining Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Switzerland on Saturday for a summit on peace in his country, but with Russia staying away it is seen as the first step in a long process. "Together, we are making the first step t...
15 Jun, 2024, 05.19 PM ISTG7 says to back Ukraine 'as long as it takes': draft statement G7 leaders pledged ongoing support for Ukraine, promising assistance "for as long as it takes" at a summit where they also agreed on a new $50 billion loan for Kyiv. The draft statement from the Italy talks emphasized solidarity with Ukraine's fight...
14 Jun, 2024, 06.03 PM ISTG7 leaders agree to lend Ukraine billions profited from Russia's frozen assets President Biden and European leaders have agrees to provide Ukraine with a $50 billion loan using profits from frozen Russian assets. After the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the US and Europe froze $300 billion in Russian sovereign assets. Most of th...
14 Jun, 2024, 06.01 PM ISTUkraine says it struck one of Russia's most advanced warplanes Ukraine hit a modern Russian warplane at an air base far from the front lines, using Western-supplied weapons. Satellite photos confirm the strike on a Su-57 fighter plane at the Akhtubinsk base.
09 Jun, 2024, 08.01 PM ISTMacron says France to sell Mirage 2000 warplanes to Ukraine French President Emmanuel Macron announced on Thursday that France will supply Ukraine with Mirage combat aircraft to help defend the country against Russian aggression. In an interview with a French broadcaster, Macron stated that the sale of Mirag...
07 Jun, 2024, 12.55 AM ISTGermany to buy 20 more Eurofighter jets to boost defence Germany will purchase 20 additional Eurofighter jets from Airbus, Chancellor Olaf Scholz announced at the International Air Show in Berlin. This order, to be placed before the 2025 general elections, supplements the 38 jets ordered in 2020 to replac...
05 Jun, 2024, 05.21 PM ISTSweden pledges $1.25 bn in military aid to Ukraine Sweden has pledged a military aid package of 13.3 billion kronor to Ukraine. The aide will include surveillance aircraft, air-to-air missiles, artillery ammunition, and armored vehicles. The ASC 890 surveillance aircraft will enhance Ukraine's air d...
29 May, 2024, 01.45 PM ISTEU tries increasing Ukraine's military support as Zelenskyy tours Spain, Belgium and Portugal European Union defence ministers are meeting in Brussels to provide military aid to Ukraine amidst Russia's ongoing invasion. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is seeking support from Spain, Belgium, and Portugal to bolster Ukraine's defence e...
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