Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has taken the step of removing Defense Minister Oleksiy Reznikov from his position and has put forth Rustem Umerov as the nominee, citing the need for “fresh approaches” in the midst of the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict that started 18 months ago in February of the previous year. This decision follows a … Read more
Images are the first independent confirmation that the base has been damaged. Ukraine has not claimed responsibility, but Russia has suggested careless soldiers may be to blame. Many Ukrainians see this as the start of their conflict with Russia. Satellite images of Crimea airbase appear to show extensive damage and several destroyed Russian warplanes following … Read more
Ukraine begins acquiring Harpoon anti-ship missiles from Denmark and self-propelled howitzers from the United States, according to Oleksiy Reznikov, Ukraine’s defense minister. The Harpoon shore-to-ship missiles would be used alongside Ukrainian Neptune missiles to defend the country’s coast, notably the southern port of Odesa, according to Mr. Reznikov. He said the Harpoon missile exports were … Read more
Ukraine’s defence minister, Oleksiy Reznikov, has stated that the country’s continuing conflict has entered a lengthy phase. “Russia is preparing for a long-term military operation,” Reznikov warned in a speech to NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg and European Union defence ministers on Tuesday. According to Reznikov, the Russian military is presently constructing fortifications in the Zaporizhzhia … Read more
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday visited sites of alleged Russian war crimes in Ukraine, decrying conflict as “an absurdity within the 21 century” and urging Russia to cooperate with worldwide research into atrocities. Making his first visit to Ukraine because Russia launched a full-scale invasion on February 24, Guterres toured numerous cities and villages … Read more
