Russian Invasion
Europe
UK Sends Missiles to Ukraine As NATO Drafts New Russia Strategy
The Western response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine continues to evolve this week with a series of new developments which may pose new tactical, operational, and strategic consequences.
On Thursday, UK Defense Secretary Ben Wallace announced that the UK...
Military
Viral Conspiracy Theories Falsely Claim Ukraine War is a Hoax
Just over a year into the war in Ukraine, several viral conspiracy theories are spreading a false narrative online that the conflict is a hoax.
Most of the conspiracy theories are being spread on social media platforms like Twitter. The...
Europe
Ukrainian Defense Minister Denies Rumors of Replacement
Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov has denied rumors that he is set to be replaced. However, according to one politician, Reznikov will be replaced by Kyrylo Budanov, the head of the GUR military intelligence agency,
If the rumors are true,...
Europe
Senior Ministers Among 18 Killed in Ukraine Helicopter Crash
At least three senior members of the Ukrainian government have been killed in a helicopter crash that occurred on January 18, 2023, in Ukraine.
According to Ukrainian authorities, a total of 18 people have been killed due to the helicopter...
Military
Ukraine Rejects Putin’s Proposed Christmas Ceasefire
Ukraine has rejected a temporary ceasefire proposed by Russian President Vladimir Putin. The Russian leader has asked Ukraine to comply with a 36-hour ceasefire to mark Orthodox Christmas, but Kyiv has refused to reciprocate.
Putin ordered Sergei Shoigu, the Russian...
Diplomacy
US to Send Ukraine $1.85bn Military Aid Package and Patriot Missiles System
On Wednesday, President Joe Biden announced that Ukraine will receive a Patriot missile battery and up to $1.85 billion worth of military equipment and ammunition from the US. The announcement came amid Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's visit to Washington...
Europe
Ukraine Celebrates Retaking City of Kherson from Russia
Ukraine celebrates the retaking of the strategic city of Kherson from Russia on Friday in a major setback in Vladimir Putin's military invasion.
Ukrainian soldiers were welcomed into Kherson by jubilant residents after Russia said it had fully withdrawn from...
Europe
Ukraine Charges Russia Targeting Civilians in Air Strikes
It seems that Russia has shifted its military strategy in Ukraine, as reports of Russian bombings of civilian areas in Ukraine have increased recently.
Currently, Russian troops are advancing toward the capital city of Kyiv. Air strikes hit the town...
Europe
Ukraine: World’s Defense Giants Are Making Billions From the War
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Russia's Ukraine war has led to a spike in defense spending, largely benefiting the global defense industry that supplies weapons to both sides.
By Peter Bloom
The Russian invasion of Ukraine has been widely condemned for its unjustified aggression. There are...
Europe
More Than 360,000 Refugees Left Ukraine Since Russian Invasion
Over 360,000 refugees have left Ukraine since Russia began its invasion on Thursday, according to the UN.
As Ukraine's forces battle Russian troops in the capital Kyiv and in the north, south and east of the nation, the UN’s High...