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Ukraine war: South Korea under pressure to deliver weapons to Kiev

July 8, 2023July 8, 2023 by Amarta Uqaili

Ukraine war: Sergeant Kim Jae-kyung takes his position, unwavering, outside the Colombian embassy in Seoul, dressed in complete military attire. Just the day before, he stood in front of the Dutch embassy, and the day prior to that, it was the Greek embassy. This solitary demonstration by the former special forces soldier is his way … Read more

Russia accuses Ukraine of violating unilateral ceasefire

January 6, 2023 by Aimen Siddiqui

The Russian Ministry of Defense accused Ukraine of continuing its shelling. The ceasefire was not approved by Kiev, which has criticized it as a cunning ruse. Putin ordered a 36-hour unilateral ceasefire in Ukraine from Friday until Saturday. The Russian Ministry of Defense accused Ukraine of continuing its shelling despite Vladimir Putin’s unilateral ceasefire decision. … Read more

Vladimir Putin orders 36-hour ceasefire over Orthodox Christmas

January 5, 2023 by Aimen Siddiqui

Vladimir Putin orders his defense minister to establish a 36-hour ceasefire. The cease-fire will begin at 12:00 Moscow time (09:00 GMT) . Patriarch Kirill of Moscow had earlier asked for a Christmas truce. Vladimir Putin, the president of Russia, has instructed his defense minister to establish a 36-hour ceasefire on the frontlines in Ukraine starting … Read more

Joe Biden confirms US may send Bradley to Ukraine

January 5, 2023 by Aimen Siddiqui

Joe Biden says the US may send Bradley to Ukraine. In a future security package for Ukraine, the US may transfer Bradley. US has delivered MRAPs and AUVs to Ukraine. The US is considering about sending Bradley armored battle vehicles to Ukraine, according to President Joe Biden on Wednesday. Biden responded “yes” when asked if … Read more

Belarus claims to shot down the Ukrainian air defense missile

December 30, 2022December 30, 2022 by Sana Fatima

The Ukrainian ambassador has been called by Belarus. According to a military spokeswoman for Ukraine, was “the outcome of air defense.” Belarus has never before shot down a missile intended for Ukraine. The Ukrainian ambassador has been called by Belarus, which claims to have shot down a Ukrainian air defense missile on its soil. It … Read more

Putin departs for Belarus as Russian drones target the Ukrainian capital

December 19, 2022December 19, 2022 by Omer Khan

Russian drones targets Ukrainian capital Belarus. Belarus did not directly participate in the war. It is time for a negotiated peace in Ukraine, says Henry Kissinger. Belarus did not directly participate in the war but did permit its territory to be utilised as a staging area for Moscow’s invasion of the neighbouring Ukraine. As Russian … Read more

Ukraine war: Explosions heard amid air raid warning

December 16, 2022December 14, 2022 by Omer Khan

Air defence systems are running says governor. Emergency workers are on their way. Explosions were heard early Wednesday morning. Explosions were heard early Wednesday morning in the centre of Kyiv, which is the capital of Ukraine says city’s mayor. Vitali Klitschko said that explosions had happened in the central Shevchenkivskyi district and that emergency workers … Read more

President Zelensky receives visit from Rishi Sunak in Kiev

November 19, 2022 by Aimen Siddiqui

UK will offer significant new air defence package to assist shield Ukrainian civilians and infrastructure from Russian attacks, he said. Mr Sunak paid his respects at war memorials and memorials for those who perished in Holodomor famine. He said the UK and its allies will continue to stand with Ukraine as it fights to end … Read more

Vladimir Putin threatens to “freeze” grain agreement

November 2, 2022 by Aimen Siddiqui

Vladimir Putin says Russia reserves the right to renege on the grain agreement if Kiev breaches its commitments. Russia will keep its promise to fulfil its obligation to feed food to the world’s poorest countries regardless of the outcome of the grain deal, he said. Vladimir Putin, the president of Russia, declared on Wednesday that … Read more

Finds remnants of Russian missiles in Kiev

October 31, 2022 by Aimen Siddiqui

In Kiev, finds remnants of Russian missiles

Police said Ukrainian air defense forces shot down “at least 10 enemy missiles”. Two people have been injured in the region as a result of the strikes. Damage was done to two private buildings, as well as critical infrastructure facilities. At least 13 people were injured across Ukraine this morning. Pieces of Russian missiles that … Read more

Kremlin praises Elon Musk’s Ukraine peace idea, which Kiev rejects

October 4, 2022 by Shehroze Aqueeque

Kremlin applauds Tesla CEO Elon Musk for proposing peace plan, rebukes Kyiv for rejecting terms that reward Russia. Musk called for Ukraine to permanently give Crimea to Russia, new referendums under U.N. auspices and neutrality. After Putin annexed four Ukrainian provinces last week, Kyiv vowed it will join NATO and not talk with Russia. The … Read more

Top U.S. delegation travels to Kiev and promises to maintain support

July 24, 2022 by Sana Fatima

When meeting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy in Kyiv on Saturday, a senior U.S. Congressional delegation pledged to work to maintain support for the campaign against Russia. The trip is the most recent in a string of prominent American visits to Ukraine, among them was Representative Adam Smith, chair of the House Armed Services Committee. The … Read more

Russian missiles strike a port in Ukraine, while Kiev claims to be still preparing for grain deliveries

July 24, 2022 by Sana Fatima

Russian missiles hit Ukraine’s southern port of Odesa on Saturday, the Ukrainian military said, threatening a deal signed just a day earlier to unblock grain exports from Black Sea ports and ease global food shortages caused by the war. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy called the strike blatant “barbarism” showing Moscow could not be trusted to … Read more

3 dead after ‘strong explosions’ in Russia’s Belgorod, near Ukraine

July 3, 2022 by Shehroze Aqueeque

“Strong explosions” rocked the city of Belgorod early Sunday, governor says.
Vyacheslav Gladkov stops short of accusing Ukrainian forces of being behind the strikes.
Russia has accused Kiev of carrying out strikes on Russian territory, particularly in the region.

At least three people were killed and four were injured in a series of “strong explosions” that rocked the city of Belgorod early Sunday, according to the governor of the region, which borders Ukraine.

“We are currently trying to establish the circumstances of the incident. The anti-aircraft defenses were in operation “Vyacheslav Gladkov, the governor of Belgorod, stated on Telegram.

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Kyiv says 144 Ukrainian soldiers freed in prisoner swap

June 29, 2022 by Shehroze Aqueeque

Ukraine says it has freed 144 of its soldiers in a prisoner swap with Russia.
It did not specify when and where the swap took place or how many Russian prisoners were released.
Pro-Russian separatist leader Denis Pushilin says 144 soldiers from Russia and the Donetsk People’s Republic have returned home.

Ukrainian officials said Wednesday that 144 of its soldiers, most former defenders of the Azovstal steelworks in the southern port city of Mariupol, had been freed in a prisoner swap with Moscow.

“This is the largest exchange since the start of the full-scale Russian invasion,” the main intelligence directorate of Ukraine’s defense ministry said on Telegram.

“Of the 144 freed, 95 are Azovstal defenders.”

It did not specify when and where the swap took place or how many Russian prisoners were released as part of the exchange.

But Pro-Russian separatist leader Denis Pushilin said 144 soldiers from Russia and the Donetsk People’s Republic — the name of the breakaway region recognized by Moscow — had “returned home”.

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From Mariupol to Kiev on foot – Ukraine family’s epic escape

April 23, 2022 by Huzaifa Gaba

As Russian bombings decimated their homeland of Mariupol, Yevgen and Tetiana determined that they could only flee on foot with their four children. Speaking to AFP Friday in the Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia as they awaited a train westward, the family recalled their remarkable 125-kilometer (80-mile) walk to safety through tears and laughter. For weeks … Read more

Putin’s ally predicts Mariupol’s win today

April 21, 2022 by Muhammad Zubair

Kyiv: After Ukraine initiated talks on evacuating troops and people, the Russian military claimed they would capture the Mariupol steel factory on Thursday. Mariupol would be Russia’s largest city seizure since it invaded Ukraine eight weeks ago, causing almost five million people to flee and destroying towns and cities. The Ukrainian defence ministry did not … Read more

Ukraine starts evacuating civilians from Mariupol

March 6, 2022 by Sarfaraz Rizvi

KIEV – Ukraine on Sunday started evacuating civilians from Mariupol, a port city in Donetsk, an official said. The evacuation starts at midday local time (1000 GMT), Head of the Donetsk Regional Military Administration Pavlo Kyrylenko wrote on Facebook. Ukrainian news agency UNIAN reported that buses are heading to Mariupol to evacuate civilians. Earlier, Russian … Read more

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