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Ukraine Launches Counter-offensive Against Russia
The highly anticipated counter-offensive by Ukraine seems to be underway after months of speculation. Fighting has reportedly intensified along the breadth of the frontline, which stretches from Kherson to the Black Sea over more than 1,000 kilometers (620 miles).
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Crime
Greek Businessman Charged by US for Conspiring to Support Russia
A Greek businessman, arrested on May 9 in Paris, is currently facing extradition to the US for allegedly conspiring to aid Russian military development by smuggling sensitive technologies.
The businessman, who has been identified as Dr. Nikolaos ‘Nikos’ Bogonikolos, is...
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
White House Says Russia Suffered 100,000 Casualties in Ukraine
Russia has suffered 100,000 casualties in Ukraine over a five month period, according to US intelligence estimates shared by the White House on Monday.
A significant number of the Russian dead and wounded are believed to be from the Wagner...
Military
Russia Sends Cold War Era Tanks to Ukranian Front
A convoy of Cold War era tanks were filmed in Russia being transported by rail towards the Ukrainian front, fuelling speculation that Moscow may be about to use the long outdated tanks in the war in Ukraine.
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Europe
“Live Grenade” Removed From Ukrainian Soldier’s Body by Surgeon
A surgeon was able to successfully extract a grenade from inside a Ukrainian soldier's body, the General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces have claimed on Twitter.
The unexploded grenade remained "live" inside of the soldier's body and could have...
Military
Russia Fires 120 Missiles From Air and Sea at Ukraine
Major urban centers in Ukraine were targeted on Thursday morning with a massive missile barrage. It was one of the largest bombardments since the conflict began in February.
According to the Ukrainian Air Force, Russian forces launched missiles from multiple...
Diplomacy
Russian Military Considered Use of Nuclear Weapons
Multiple senior American officials have issued a warning concerning conversations held by senior Russian military leaders over the use of nuclear weapons against Ukraine, increasing concerns in Washington and allied capitals.
An official report by The New York Times said...