Articles tagged "invasion"

Ukraine's security services allegedly behind attack on Russian steel plant -- Situation in Ukraine grave, but not hopeless; More Russian soldiers have likely died to seize Avdiivka than died in the entire Soviet-Afghan war -- It’s been 2 years and world’s on the brink. Time to wake up or fall -- US philanthropist pledges $300 million for Ukraine in 2024 -- and more

Ukrainian soldiers storming eastern bank of Dnipro fear their mission is hopeless -- EU to discuss $55 billion for Ukraine on Feb. 1 -- Putin's move to simplify citizenship for Moldovans an attempt to gather 'cannon fodder' -- Ukrainian military scales down some operations over foreign aid shortages -- and more

Ukraine’s fight to heal millions of children scarred by Russia’s war -- As sanctions bite, Russia eyes Ukraine’s mineral resources to fund its invasion -- Russia's Shoigu refers to offensives as 'active defense' to lower expectations -- Resistance blow up Russian refueling station in Melitopol -- and more

Russia planned to steal grain and starve Ukrainians ahead of invasion, evidence shows -- Russia admits Ukrainian troops operate on Dnipro River's occupied east bank -- Russia not elected to UNESCO Executive Board for the first time in history -- Moscow university imports Canadian drone detector despite sanctions -- and more

Ukrainian intelligence confirms destruction of 4 Russian aircraft in Pskov -- Ukrainian forces continue advance south of Robotyne -- Russia, North Korea talks on arms supplies move forward -- Indian businesses come under sanctions for the first time due to war in Ukraine -- and more

Russian oligarchs enjoy luxury life in UK under sanctions exemptions -- Ukraine needs more air defenses to protect its cities -- Putin attempts to bribe African leaders with free grain after pulling out of grain deal -- Ukraine's energy operator readies for worst-case scenario next winter -- China's support increasingly important for Russia's war effort -- and more

Evidence suggests Russia blew Kakhovka dam -- Putin lies about invasion, children abductions to visiting delegation of African leaders -- Russian forces fail to advance in the east, conduct 37 airstrikes across Ukraine -- African leaders came to Ukraine to ask for suspension of Putin's arrest warrant -- and more

Russia possibly preparing to sabotage wind turbines, gas pipes, power cables in Nordic countries -- Defense Ministry says complex measures of counteroffensive underway in the east -- Ukraine’s agricultural sector has suffered more than $8 billion from war damage -- Patriot systems from US, Netherlands already in Ukraine -- Russian propaganda entrenched in eastern Ukraine -- and more

ISW: Russian forces unlikely to encircle Bakhmut soon -- Ukraine to use $460 million worth of confiscated Russian assets for reconstruction -- Russia uses new 1.5-ton gliding bombs on Ukraine for first time -- 171 cases of sexual violence by Russian troops recorded in Ukraine -- How repurposed Russian air defense missiles expose holes in Ukraine’s sky -- and more

Belarus holds military drills at borders with Ukraine, Poland -- Over half of Kherson Oblast residents have evacuated -- China buys Russian gas at 50% discount until the end of the year -- Ukrainians hit more than 400 Russian targets with HIMARS -- and more

Russia moves its citizens to occupied territories in Ukraine -- Children born after Feb. 24 in occupied Kherson Oblast will be forced to get Russian citizenship -- Ukrainian intelligence says it has detailed specs of Crimean Bridge linking peninsula with Russia -- Russian forces severely undermanned -- and more