BERLIN: President Volodymyr Zelensky’s adviser claimed Kyiv wanted German Chancellor Olaf Scholz to come and commit further armament delivery, explaining the snub. On Tuesday, German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier said he had offered to visit Ukraine alongside other EU leaders, but Kiev had refused. German diplomats saw the action against Steinmeier, a former foreign minister who … Read more
PARIS: As Russian forces close in on the southern Ukrainian port city of Mariupol, a small group of resistance fighters hopes to slow them down by using a tunnel system beneath a vast industrial complex as a base. Experts believe that the city, which is viewed as crucial to Russian preparations to invade eastern Ukraine, … Read more
After more than a month in Ukraine, Russian soldiers have encountered fierce opposition. Many people predicted that the war would be ended in a matter of days due to the numerical superiority of the Russian forces and the sophistication of their weaponry. It turned out that this was not the case at all. It was … Read more
After Joe Biden’s backing for Ukraine, Russian political analysts on state media have called for a regime change in the US. Last week, Evgeny Popov sponsored a discussion on the topic on his show. It’s time for “again to help our partner Trump to become President”, according to Popov, according to The Daily Beast. Another participant, … Read more
LONDON: Britain is attempting to confirm reports that Russia deployed chemical weapons in a strike on the besieged Ukrainian city of Mariupol, according to the country’s top ambassador on Monday. Western officials have previously expressed fear that if Russia’s February 24 invasion of its neighbour turns into a protracted confrontation, it may resort to more … Read more
The Ukraine war continues to have an influence on the global economy, with the World Bank predicting that the war-torn country’s GDP will collapse by 45.1 percent in 2022. The Bank also issued a warning, predicting an even bleaker economic picture, considerably worse than the 10-35 percent drop predicted by the IMF last month. According … Read more
Advertising producer Rita Guerman, like many other members of Russia’s affluent middle class, had long been critical of Kremlin strongman Vladimir Putin. However, she has altered her mind on Putin after Western sanctions were imposed in response to his decision to commit soldiers to Ukraine in late February. “I have opened my eyes,” said the … Read more
As the Russian taking over of Ukraine continues with no end in vision, how are Americans’ European evacuation plans being affected? It depends on whom you ask, but overall the answer seems to be somewhere between “not at all” and “slightly.” Travel app Hopper distinguished a drop in flight looking for the Continent as early … Read more
At least 50 people were killed and 98 injured during airstrike at train station of Kramatorsk, Ukraine on Friday at train station in eastern Ukraine. According to officials, it was “Russian missile attack when evacuees were waiting to escape an expected Russian onslaught in the region.” Some missile’s parts were found near the train station … Read more
After being attacked by Ukrainian soldiers, two Russian tanks are blasted to shreds by tracer bullets. Drone footage shows Ukrainian soldiers evading a Russian shelling as they run through trenches in Mariupol before launching a counterattack. The video, which has now gone viral, purports to show two Russian tanks moving along a civilian road on … Read more
THE amazing moment a Russian tank was blasted to smithereens was captured on video by the brave Ukrainian who planted the lethal explosive device. The video, which was widely circulated on social media, depicts a courageous Ukrainian laying or crouching down in an open field while filming a tank in the distance. The footage then … Read more
New drone footage appears to back up claims that Russian forces excavated trenches inside the radioactive Chernobyl exclusion zone. Footage confirmed by geolocation website liveuamap.com shows trenches excavated deep into the earth just a few kilometres away from Chernobyl’s now-covered old nuclear power station. Russian generals have stated that Russian troops experiencing “radiation illness” in … Read more
Vladimir Putin’s forces are miserably unprepared for their invasion of Ukraine and have had to drink from ponds filled with dead frogs. Things have become worse for Putin’s invading army since his stunning act of violence in invading Ukraine. According to Russian conscripts on the frontlines, many of them have been issued 19th-century firearms and … Read more
After his initial military attack stalled, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of attempting to starve Ukraine into submission. Russian forces initiated their invasion preparations in late February, but were thwarted by valiant Ukrainian soldiers, forcing the Kremlin to change tactics. “This night, our territory was again targeted by Russian missiles,” he … Read more
Western nations are benefitting from the Ukraine conflict, with sanctions placed on Russia part of a US “playbook,” China has stated sensationally. According to News.com.au, an article in The Global Times, a mouthpiece for the People’s Republic of China, blasts the concept of placing more boycotts on Russia, claiming that the move is part of … Read more
Rich Russian ladies are filming themselves chopping up Chanel purses in order to protest being unable to purchase the popular things due to trade restrictions imposed on Russia. Trade restrictions are now in force, and a number of well-known businesses, including McDonald’s, Coca-Cola, and Chanel, have ceased operations in Russia following their invasion of Ukraine. … Read more
A Russian socialite in London claims her estranged millionaire husband, Putin’s ex-son-in-law, has taken her newborn daughter and is concealing her in Moscow. Zhanna Volkova, 44, is the wife of “Russia’s youngest millionaire” Kirill Shamalov, 40, who was previously married to Vladimir Putin’s youngest daughter Katerina Tikhonova. Despite the fact that Shamalov divorced Tikhonova in … Read more
The US has sanctioned Vladimir Putin’s daughters following claims of war crimes committed by their father’s army in Ukraine. While Vladimir Putin’s name is on everyone’s lips right now, nothing is known about his two kids with his ex-wife Lyudmila Putina, whom he divorced in 2013, and a probable third, hidden daughter. Putin is notoriously … Read more
A spectacular video released by Ukraine’s defence forces shows the moment a British-made Starstreak anti-aircraft missile allegedly hits a Russian Mi-28N helicopter, shattering it into two pieces. According to a Ministry of Defence source, the video looked to show that the Ukrainian military was currently using Starstreak missiles in action. The Starstreak system is a … Read more
As disgruntled Russian servicemen fled and, in some cases, switched sides, large amounts of Russian military weaponry have made their way into Ukrainian hands. Ukrainian troops have turned one of Russia’s most deadly weapons, the TOS-1A Buratino thermobaric missile launcher, on the invaders. The 24-barreled launcher releases projectiles that burn oxygen in the surrounding air, … Read more
According to a top US source, Russian President Vladimir Putin’s soldiers are engaged in a “deliberate campaign” of rape, murder, terror, and torture in Bucha, Ukraine. According to The Mirror, Secretary of State Antony Blinken was speaking after video and visual proof of heinous atrocities performed by Russian forces in the region near Ukraine’s capital … Read more
A Danish sharpshooter who volunteered in Ukraine to combat the Russian invasion claims to have killed over 100 enemy troops. The sharpshooter, known only as Jonas, was trained in the Danish armed services and claims to have fought all around the world. When the man talked to Danish news channel TV 2, they said they … Read more
After being killed by a Russian tank burst, the body of a Ukrainian make-up blogger was identified by her distinctive manicure. Iryna Filkina, 52, aspired to be a well-known beauty influencer and routinely shared cosmetic lessons on social media. However, the woman’s body was tragically recognised in a distressing photograph of her hand coated in … Read more
RUSSIAN forces were given instructions to massacre people, according to Ukraine’s intelligence service Friday night. After soldiers alerted him that they had innocent civilians in their sights, an enraged Russian general allegedly said “shoot them all.” During the war of Mariupol, where 150,000 civilians are still besieged by a Russian siege, Ukrainian agents said they … Read more
Following high-profile charges of crimes perpetrated by Russian forces during the Ukraine war, the United Nations General Assembly voted Thursday to suspend Russia from the UN Human Rights Council. The vote totaled 93 in favour, 24 against, and 58 abstentions. According to a draught of the resolution, the General Assembly has the authority to “suspend … Read more
A KREMLIN official confessed that Russian forces suffered “major casualties” in the botched invasion of Ukraine. Dmitry Peskov, Vladimir Putin’s press secretary, called the losses a “great sorrow” for Russia. In an interview with Sky News, the Kremlin press secretary disputed that the large losses were a disgrace for Moscow. “No, it’s a misunderstanding of … Read more
According to reports, Russian mercenaries who collect their opponents’ ears as trophies are being sent to Ukraine. The Neo-Nazi Rusich band was seen near the Russian-Ukrainian border, in a location where Vladimir Putin’s soldiers are anticipated to launch an onslaught in the coming days. The squad, also known as Task Force Rusich, is linked to … Read more
The Russian despot’s invasion is being hampered further by the discovery that he is running out of functional tanks, rockets, and fighter aircraft. All Russian helicopter, ship, and cruise missile engines, as well as a significant share of fighter jet engines, ground-to-air missile, and tank components, are manufactured in Ukrainian companies, which are no longer … Read more
