Articles tagged "Chechnya"

How will Russia's war in Ukraine end? The good, the bad, and the ugly scenarios -- Ukraine resisting Russian encirclement attempts at 4 Donetsk Oblast villages -- Ukraine strikes oil depot in Russia's Oryol Oblast -- How Kadyrov became so powerful, and why Chechnya remains vital for survival of Putin's regime -- and more

Russia continues to suffer record losses in December -- Tough battles, lost positions in Pokrovsk demand 'non-standard decisions,' Syrskyi says -- Russian colonialism is not reformable,' says historian Botakoz Kassymbekova -- Russia killed at least 109 Ukrainian POWs in 2024 -- and more

Ukraine's new Palianytsia missile-drone enters serial production -- Russia’s Oreshnik strike aftermath was a carefully orchestrated psyop -- Abducted mayor tortured to death in Russian captivity -- Blinken confirms Ukraine to receive $50 billion transfer from frozen Russian assets -- Colombian man arrested in Romania for acting on Russian orders to plot infrastructure attack -- and more

No confidentiality between partners; Zelensky calls out White House over Tomahawk missiles leak -- Ukraine produces 20 Bohdana howitzers per month -- Chechnya drone strike: Kadyrov claims to use Ukrainian POWs as human shields -- Historian on the past, present and future of Russia's colonialism -- and more

Opinion: It’s time to admit the West is already at war with Russia -- Romania's Defense Ministry proposes downing drones violating its airspace -- Trump's reported plan to 'freeze' Russia's war 'unrealistic' -- Georgia sinks deeper into Russian-style authoritarianism amid stolen election allegations -- and more

Satellite images show expansion at Soviet-era bio-weapons lab (biological weapons research) in Russia -- Elon Musk has been in contact with Putin, Russian officials since 2022, WSJ reports -- How Russia attempted to steal Moldovan election, referendum, and what comes next -- Russian drone hits apartment building in Kyiv, killing several -- and more

Russia plotting 'violent sabotage' across Europe, intelligence agencies warn -- Russia no longer using Crimean Bridge to supply front lines -- Russian Mangust-class vessel destroyed in Crimea -- Poland has a secret weapon to turn Donald Trump against Russia -- and more

Russia launches 37 airstrikes in past 24 hours -- Recently-used Russian missiles had foreign-made components -- Russian power plant near Rostov on fire -- Russian forces loot grain, property in Zaporizhzhia Oblast -- Over 1 million Ukrainians could face water shortages after Kakhovka dam destruction -- and more

Cooling pond at Zaporizhzhia plant at risk of rupturing surrounding dike following dam explosion -- Chechen security forces blackmailing men who refuse to fight in Ukraine -- Russia has enough missiles for key targets like Kyiv -- Polish general: 'No doubt' that Russia blew up Kakhovka dam -- and more

Moscow uses false pretext to block grain corridor -- Ukraine achieves artillery superiority on southern font line thanks to Western weapons -- Russia is likely expediting efforts to forcibly depopulate areas of Kherson Oblast, replacing with Russian soldiers instead -- Lithuanian foreign minister calls on allies to secure Ukraine's grain exports with military escorts -- and more

Russia deletes 38,000 messages calling for protests against the war in Ukraine -- US, Ukraine discuss risk of escalation amid weapons provisions -- Russia kidnaps men in Chechnya, forces them to fight -- Kremlin proxies in Donetsk, Luhansk oblasts plan to join Russia -- and more