LAST UPDATE: 01:25 Another four expatriates lost their lives in an air strike in the village of Sartana, as announced by the Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs, bringing the total number of dead to 10. “The airstrikes against civilians, which continue in the village of Sartana and which led to the death an additional four […]
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Belarus: Satellite images show Russian troops growing
Satellite images released by the US company Maxar Technologies show the new development of ground forces and about 150 transport helicopters in southern Belarus, about 32 kilometers from the Ukrainian border, according to Reuters. According to Maxar, the satellite images taken on Friday show more than 90 helicopters parked on a road near the Belarusian […]
Ukraine: Information on heavy fire on the outskirts of Kiev overnight
Heavy fire from various parts of the Ukrainian capital was reported in the early hours of today, following a warning from the country’s president who said he expected the Russian army to attack Kiev overnight. The Ukrainian military says it has repulsed an attack by Russian troops on a Ukrainian base west of Kiev overnight, […]
Zhelensky: We are ready to discuss a ceasefire with Moscow
The Ukrainian leadership is ready to start talks on a ceasefire with Russia, said in a post the spokesman of V. Zelensky, as confirmed by Reuters. In particular, according to Sergei Nikiforov, Ukraine and Russia are discussing the place and time for the talks. “Ukraine was and remains ready to talk about a ceasefire and […]
Biden’s message to Russia for other NATO members – US sanctions on Putin, Lavrov
The deployment of additional forces in Europe, to strengthen US operational capabilities in the Old Continent and to support NATO allies, was ordered by the US President on Friday. A White House spokeswoman said the United States would not send US troops to Ukraine, but the Pentagon said it would provide additional security assistance. Mr […]
State Department: Putin calls for diplomacy ‘with barrel in temple’
Russia’s offer to hold talks with Ukraine was an attempt to carry out diplomacy “with a barrel in the temple,” said State Department spokesman Ned Price, stressing that if Moscow is serious, it should stop bombing its neighbor. According to Reuters, Washington has not seen any indication that Russian President Vladimir Putin is willing to […]
Finland: ‘Russian threats push us closer to NATO’, says former prime minister
The first reaction to the Russian Foreign Minister’s threats against Finland and Sweden in case they decide to join NATO, came from the former Prime Minister of Finland, Alexander Stump. In a post on Twitter, Stubb, who served as Prime Minister of Finland for the two years 2014-2015, said that according to the data that […]
Britain: Russian forces continue to advance on Kiev
Russian forces continue to advance on Kiev as they seek to overthrow the Ukrainian government, the head of Britain’s military intelligence service said tonight. “Russian forces are still moving in two directions toward Kiev. Their goal is to encircle the capital, gain control of the population and change the regime,” said Jim Hawkenhall. “Russia continues […]
Russian ambassador to EU asked if Zelensky would be killed: ‘I hope not – He will be tried’, he replied
Russia’s permanent representative to the EU, Vladimir Tsizov, has expressed hope that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will not be killed in the Russian invasion, as he says a court awaits him. This was stated by the Russian permanent envoy to the EU in an interview with the news agency Euractiv, according to the Russian news […]
Thousands of refugees from Ukraine are already receiving Poland, Hungary, Slovakia, Romania
Tens of thousands of Ukrainians, mostly women and children, have crossed into Poland, Romania, Hungary and Slovakia today as Russian missiles continue to pound Kiev and the government urges men to stay in the country and fight. Many refugees waited for hours in the cold to leave Ukraine. The queues of cars at the border […]
