Articles tagged "Putin"

Ukraine Daily Summary - Tuesday, July 11

Ukraine liberates 14 square kilometers over past week -- Nobel Laureate Matviichuk asks South Africa for clear position on Putin's arrest warrant -- Factory to produce Bayraktar drones under construction in Ukraine -- Rheinmetall to build, repair tanks in Ukraine -- and more

Ukraine Daily Summary - Tuesday, June 27

What is Russia’s Wagner Group and why does Moscow use it? -- Russian security services threatened families of Wagner leaders -- Ukraine confirms murder of two teenagers in Russian-occupied Berdiansk -- Military reports advances of 1.5 km in Melitopol direction -- and more

Ukraine Daily Summary - Saturday, June 17

EU top justice official: We aren't waiting for war's end to prosecute Russian crimes -- A call to condemn attacks on water systems in Ukraine -- Putin attacks Zelensky, says he is ‘not Jewish' -- Russian general-major likely killed in southern Ukraine -- and more

Ukraine Daily Summary - Saturday, June 3

Fighter jet coalition helping Ukraine now includes 9 countries -- Russia faces dilemma to reinforce positions in Ukraine or within own borders -- Ukraine needs more Patriot air defense systems to fully protect its airspace -- Prigozhin accuses Russian Defense Ministry of placing mines along Wagner exit routes from Bakhmut -- Retired US General Petraeus: "Now it's inevitable – we should give the ATACMS" -- and more

Ukraine Daily Summary - Wednesday, May 31

Fighting smarter: Ukraine’s transformation into a military innovator -- What will it take for Ukraine to maintain and operate the M1 Abrams? -- Russian authorities detain Ukrainian woman helping to return children from Russian-occupied territories -- Nearly 1.5 million Ukrainians in occupied territories [forcibly] given Russian passports -- and more

Ukraine Daily Summary - Tuesday, May 9

Russian overnight missile strike destroys Red Cross warehouse in Odesa -- Poll: 67% of Ukrainians are against any compromises with Russia; 82% say Putin new Hitler -- Russia recruiting Central Asian labor migrants for Ukraine war -- Russian troops suspend operation of occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant -- and more

Ukraine Daily Summary - Tuesday, May 2

Ukraine’s counterattacks in Bakhmut reportedly force Russian troops to abandon some positions -- Infrastructure sabotaged in two Russian regions -- Minister urges Ukrainians in occupied territories to refuse Russian passports contrary to Ombudsman's advice -- Patriot air defense faces its toughest challenge ever in Ukraine -- and more

Investigative Stories from Ukraine - Week of February 13

Russia's state censor to track Putin memes with the help of AI -- RFE/RL identifies Russian commanders, FSB supervisors responsible for tortures in Kharkiv Oblast -- Corruption case against MP sent to court following journalist investigation -- and more

Ukraine Daily Summary - Saturday, February 11

Today’s missile strike is a challenge to NATO, collective security -- Russian mass attack on Ukraine causes shutdown of nuclear reactor -- Ukraine downs 61 out of 71 missiles launched on Feb. 10 -- Ukraine's Air Force insists Russian missiles entered Romania's airspace -- and more

Ukraine Daily Summary - Friday, January 13

Ukrainian border guards strike Russian mercenaries in Soledar -- Russia to try to capture entire Donetsk Oblast, intensify offensive against Zaporizhzhia Oblast -- Putin seeks scapegoats for Russia’s struggle to address equipment, technological shortages -- Ukraine downs Russian aircraft, drone on Jan. 12 -- and more

Ukraine Daily Summary - Saturday, December 24

Prosecutors uncover 54 Russian torture chambers, investigate over 5,000 cases of alleged torture -- Russia moves more personnel, equipment to front line in Ukraine -- Kremlin censors talk of mobilization in Russian state-controlled media -- Putin relies on hand-picked information feeding into his miscalculations on Ukraine war -- and more

Ukraine Daily Summary - Thursday, 16 June 2022

Counteroffensive can end by September if all necessary weapons are provided to Ukraine -- Russia has damaged or destroyed over 380 cultural heritage sites in Ukraine since Feb. 24 -- Police say they prevented terrorist attack on Ukraine’s leadership -- Russian troops shell residential areas of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast with Uragan rocket launchers -- and more