An emergency meeting of the 27 EU interior ministers will be held over the weekend to “discuss concrete answers to the situation in Ukraine”, French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanen said in a Twitter post today, whose country holds the rotating EU presidency. . “Many issues will be on the agenda, including the European response to […]
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Russia: -Ukraine: Russian Army Takes Control of Water Supply Pipeline in Crimea
Russian forces say they have taken control of a pipeline vital to supplying water to Crimea, a Ukrainian peninsula annexed by Russia that has been suffering from water shortages for eight years. “Thanks to the use of ground troops and airborne troops (…) Russian forces were able to reach the city of Kherson, which allowed […]
Russia sends increased levels of radioactivity to Chernobyl – Paratroopers
Ukraine’s nuclear service announced on Friday that increased levels of radioactivity were being recorded from the site of the inactive Chernobyl nuclear power plant. Experts of the Ukrainian service did not provide exact data on the levels of radioactivity, but stressed that the increase is due to the movement of heavy military equipment in the […]
Jean-Yves Le Drian: The security of the Ukrainian president is of paramount importance
LAST UPDATE: 14.33 “The war is total, President Putin has chosen war, he has chosen a massive attack, he has chosen to remove Ukraine from the map of states and he carries out his attacks on a regular basis and with great intensity. Today he is in the east, south and “In the capital, where […]
Britain: Russia wants to occupy all of Ukraine, but failed from day one
LAST UPDATE: 09:49 Russia intends to occupy all of Ukraine, but the Russian military failed to achieve this goal on the first day of its invasion, British Defense Secretary Ben Wallace said on Friday. Russia launched its land, air and sea invasion on Thursday after President Vladimir Putin declared war on Ukraine in the early […]
Kiev is under siege – Dramatic hours for the Ukrainian defense
LAST UPDATE: 16:06 The fever of the battle for the main front in the war in Ukraine has been transferred to Kiev. According to the information so far, in addition to the battles that have been taking place on the outskirts of the city since yesterday, the forces of Russian President Vladimir Putin have managed […]
Attack on Ukraine, protests also in Russian cities
The whole world took to the streets to protest the war in Ukraine and to support Kiev. From Rome to Berlin, from Paris to Washington, but also to Moscow and about fifty other Russian cities. According to the NGO Ovd-Info, at least 800 people have been arrested. It was since Alexei Navalnyi’s arrest in Russia […]
Russian billionaires have lost almost $ 90 billion amid an invasion of Ukraine
By Iain Martin Russian President Vladimir Putin yesterday invited some of the country’s businessmen to a meeting in the Kremlin. The meeting was attended by at least 13 billionaires: Vagit Alekperov, Pyotr Aven, Andrei Bokarev, Andrei Guriev, Mikhail Gutseriev, Suleiman Kerimov, Andrey Melnichenko, Leonid Mikhelson, Alexey Mordashov, Vadim Moshkovich, Vladimir Potanin, Dmitry Ye Pumpyansky, TASS […]
Blinken: Russia intends to overthrow the Ukrainian government
LAST UPDATE: 05.24 US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken has said he is “convinced” that Russian President Vladimir Putin’s intention is to overthrow the Ukrainian government. The head of US diplomacy told ABC television the day after the start of the Russian military operation that Moscow would “attack the capital and other major cities.” “We […]
Why Chernobyl is important to Russia
Russian and Ukrainian forces fought on Thursday over control of Chernobyl, the still radioactive site of the world’s worst nuclear accident and a factor in the collapse of the Soviet Union, according to Reuters. “Our defenders are giving their lives to prevent a repeat of the 1986 tragedy,” Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky wrote on Twitter […]