UKRAIN WAR
US urges India to use its relationship with Russia to pressure Putin to end illegal war in Ukraine
Amid the ongoing conflict between Moscow and Kyiv, the US has urged India to "utilize" its longstanding relationship with Russia and tell President Vladimir Putin to end his "illegal war" in Ukraine. The spokesperson of the US State Department, Matthew...
Russia destroys British-made AFU AS-90 and German IRIS-T in a deadly attack on Ukraine, watch!
Russian Armed Forces' UAV operators identified and destroyed a German-made IRIS-T surface-to-air missile system near Voloske in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast. Drone footage released by the Russian Defense Ministry captured the anti-aircraft system exploding into a...
Russia says it has captured another village in eastern Ukraine
Russia captured the village of Urozhaine in south-eastern Ukraine, continuing its battlefield gains in the conflict now in its third year, according to the Russian defense ministry. The village was recaptured by Ukraine in their 2023 offensive, but Russia has been slowly taking territory since then due to Ukrainian struggles with munitions and manpower shortages. President Putin is willing to discuss peace terms if Ukraine withdraws from claimed regions, a demand rejected by Kyiv and Western backers.
India abstains from UNGA resolution against Russia
India abstained from a UN General Assembly resolution demanding Russia cease aggression against Ukraine and withdraw from the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant. The resolution, adopted with 99 votes in favor, nine against, and 60 abstentions, calls for Russia to return the plant to Ukrainian control and cease attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure.
Being Volodymyr Zelenskiy: How war has changed Ukraine's leader
Zelenskiy, Ukraine's president since 2019, initially sought democracy before Russia's 2022 invasion. Troubled by a children's hospital airstrike, he pressures NATO for aid amid Western frustrations. Ex-Minister Reznikov praised his quick English mastery. From comedian to wartime leader, he handles stress, fatigue, and assassination fears, focusing on mobilization. Raised in crime-ridden Kryvyi Rih, he founded Kvartal 95 and starred in 'Servant of the People'. Now in paramilitary gear, he imposed martial law, saw approval dips, isolated rivals, urged just peace, and discussed with Slovenia's President.
Russian assassination plots against those supporting Ukraine uncovered in Europe, official says
Western intelligence agencies have uncovered Russian plans to carry out assassinations, arson, and sabotage across Europe targeting individuals and companies supporting Ukraine's military efforts. One of the most serious plots involved a plan to assassinate Armin Papperger, CEO of German defense company Rheinmetall.
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Russia-Ukraine war: Why people are getting legs broken by doctors
Local media in Ukraine has reported advertisements on Telegram which offered “a unique opportunity to avoid mobilization without leaving the country” and featured images of legs and arms wrapped in bandages, RT has reported.
Former Russian president Medvedev says Moscow should seek 'disappearance' of Ukraine and NATO
In a social media post, Medvedev quoted in English from NATO's declaration at its Washington summit this week: "We will continue to support (Ukraine) on its irreversible path to full Euro-Atlantic integration, including NATO membership."
Ukraine is on an 'irreversible' path to NATO. But only after war with Russia ends
NATO member countries individually and in Wednesday's joint statement from their summit in Washington announced a series of steps aimed at bolstering Ukraine's defenses. That includes the U.S., the Netherlands and Denmark announcing that the first NATO-provided F-16s would be in the hands of Ukrainian military pilots by this summer.
India, Austria favour role for all stakeholders for Ukraine peace
Prime Minister Modi, during his visit to Vienna, expressed India's willingness to assist in restoring peace in Ukraine. He highlighted the importance of including all stakeholders in peace efforts for a sustainable resolution. Additionally, Modi encouraged Austrian businesses to explore opportunities in India for manufacturing and global supply chain.
Killing of innocent people is unacceptable: PM Modi in joint statement with Austria Chancellor
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi has emphasized the unacceptable killing of innocent people and the need for dialogue and diplomacy. He praised Austria Chancellor Karl Nehammer for welcoming him and stating that this is the first time an Indian PM has visited Austria. Modi's visit to Austria is considered historic and historic, as it marks the first time any Indian PM has visited the country since Indira Gandhi's visit in 1983.
NATO to set up new command in Germany to train Ukraine forces; appoint representative in Kyiv
NATO will appoint a senior representative in Kyiv to strengthen Ukraine's ties with the alliance and establish a new military command in Germany for training Ukrainian troops, according to US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan. This announcement was made at the NATO Summit Defense Industry Forum, where Sullivan also highlighted new joint projects with Indo-Pacific partners and emphasised the importance of cooperation in addressing global challenges.
At the Paris Olympics, it will no longer be personal for Ukraine's athletes. This time, it's war
Ukraine's haul of 11 medals at the 2016 Rio Games was its smallest as an independent nation and it tumbled to a low of 22nd in the country rankings. Ukraine recovered to 16th at the pandemic-delayed Olympics in Tokyo in 2021 but just one of its 19 medals was gold - another new low.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi makes first visit to ally Russia since the start of its war on Ukraine
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's two-day visit to Russia marks his first since Moscow's invasion of Ukraine, complicating their relationship and pushing Russia closer to China's orbit. Modi's talks with President Putin will address trade, energy, and defense cooperation amid India's balancing act of maintaining ties with Russia while diversifying its partnerships.
What is the NATO military alliance and how is it helping Ukraine?
US President Joe Biden and his NATO counterparts are meeting in Washington to mark the 75th anniversary of NATO amidst Russia's actions in Ukraine, focusing on reassuring Ukraine of NATO's support and peacekeeping efforts. NATO, founded in 1949, aims to defend its 32 member countries and uphold collective security guarantees. NATO provides non-lethal support to Ukraine and is increasing troop presence on its borders to deter potential attacks.
State of emergency in parts of Russia's Voronezh region after Ukraine drone attack
A state of emergency was introduced in parts of Russia's Voronezh region after a Ukrainian drone attack sparked a warehouse fire, the governor of the western region bordering Ukraine said on Sunday.
From Cold War to the Ukraine war: NATO at 75
NATO marks 75 years; founded by 12 members, now 32, including Finland and Nordic neighbors. Article Five triggered after the September 11, 2001 attacks. Troops in Kosovo since 1999. Formed to counter Cold War threats. Members aim for two percent GDP on defense post Russia’s Ukraine invasion. Trump criticized low defense spending, and Macron acknowledged NATO’s revival.
Ukraine navy chief says Russia is losing Crimean hub in Black Sea
The Ukrainian navy chief reported significant setbacks for the Russian navy's Black Sea Fleet, as combat-ready warships have been relocated from Crimea due to extensive damage inflicted by Ukrainian missile strikes and naval drone attacks. The Sevastopol base, crucial for logistics, repairs, and ammunition storage, has been particularly affected. Despite ongoing military challenges elsewhere, Ukraine has successfully targeted Russian vessels and facilities, including using unmanned boats packed with explosives.
Russia-Ukraine war: US to provide $2.3 bn in new security aid for Ukraine
The United States will provide Ukraine with a new $2.3 billion security assistance package, including air defense and anti-tank weapons, as Ukraine faces Russian invasion. US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin announced the support during a meeting with Ukrainian Defense Minister Rustem Umerov, aiming to bolster Ukraine's defense capabilities and counter Russian aggression. This assistance builds on the US commitment of over $51 billion since the Russian invasion began in 2022.
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