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Ukraine Crisis 2022-25

14 dead, 24 injured in Ukrainian strike on civilian hospital – Russian MOD

The attack by Kiev’s forces targeting a medical facility in the Lugansk People’s Republic was “deliberate,” Moscow says. At least 14 people have been killed...

Brazil refuses to sell tank ammo for Ukraine – media

Lula da Silva had previously said that Kiev deserves some blame for the current conflict. Brazilian President Lula da Silva shot down an offer to...

Watch: Ukrainian forces blow up their own armoured vehicle

While Ukrainian forces sustain serious losses in military personnel and hardware, at least some of these are caused by the apparent incompetence of Kiev's...

‘There is another Ukraine’ – exiled opposition leader

Vladimir Zelensky is carrying out the West's plan of conflict with Russia, says Viktor Medvedchuk. Exiled leader of the banned opposition platform “For Life” Viktor...

Germany approves Leopard tank deliveries to Ukraine: Numbers, suppliers and timeframe explained

The “extremely dangerous decision” by Berlin takes the ongoing conflict to a “new level of confrontation,” Moscow says. The German government has changed its stance...

Multiple Ukrainian officials fired amid corruption scandals

Several deputy ministers as well as heads of regional military administrations have been relieved of their duties. Multiple senior Ukrainian officials have been fired by...

Ex-Russian president predicts new anti-US military alliance

The Ukraine crisis may lead to the founding of a bloc of countries “fed up” with Washington, Dmitry Medvedev says. The continuous flow of military...

German intelligence ‘concerned’ over Ukrainian losses – media

The battle over the strategic city of Artyomovsk has inflicted heavy losses on Ukraine, Der Spiegel has said, citing German intelligence. Germany’s Federal Intelligence Agency...

US Navy SEAL killed in Ukraine

Washington says the Iraq and Afghanistan veteran was a deserter from the American military. The US Navy confirmed on Friday that a member of its...

Wagner Group claims important gain in Donbass

Klescheevka is under Russian control, the private military company’s chief Yevgeny Prigozhin says. Wagner Group troops have captured the strategic village of Klescheevka in Russia’s...

Ukrainian secret police shot the man who ‘saved’ Kiev – Zelensky aide

After putting a bullet in the back of Denis Kireev’s head, the Ukrainian government now says he rescued capital. The extrajudicial execution of Denis Kireev...

Polish president questions if Ukraine will survive

The West must send Kiev more weapons to stave off defeat, Andrzej Duda said in Davos. Addressing the World Economic Forum in Davos on Wednesday,...

Zelensky is destroying Ukraine – exiled opposition leader

Viktor Medvedchuk also argues that the Kiev government is leading Europe towards a potential nuclear crisis. The policies of President Vladimir Zelensky's government – based...

NATO promises more heavy weapons for Ukraine

The bloc’s military leaders will meet in the coming days to drum up additional arms for Kiev. NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said on Saturday...

Corruption scandal in Ukraine’s ‘International Legion:’ Why an Australian TV star is accused of stealing millions

The organisation's celebrity ‘conwoman’ has come under investigation for fraud. Few Russians or Ukrainians will likely have heard of ‘The Block’ - the reality show...

New wave of strikes reported against Ukrainian power grid

The country’s energy minister has warned that the “next few days will be difficult”. Multiple critical infrastructure facilities across Ukraine came under attack on Saturday,...

Russia announces new head of Ukraine mission

The move is linked to the increased scale and complexity of coordinating troops, the defense ministry says. The head of the Russian General Staff, Army...

Ex-French soldier requests asylum in Russia – media

Adrien Bocquet previously claimed to have witnessed Ukrainian war crimes and to have survived an assassination attempt by Kiev in Istanbul. Former French military serviceman...

Battle for Bakhmut: Why the City is Key to Russia’s Liberation of Donbass

All eyes are on Bakhmut (Artyomovsk), a Donbass city-turned-meat grinder for the Ukrainian Armed Forces, which are sustaining heavy losses there. Mark Sleboda, a US...

Watch: Wagner group filmed in salt-mine tunnels of embattled Soledar

Earlier, the private military company claimed it had the town under its control. RT has obtained exclusive footage shot in a salt mine located on...

Wagner group claims full control of Soledar

Ukrainian troops are reportedly trapped in the key Donbass town. Units of Wagner Group have taken control of the “entire territory” of Soledar, the head...

Watch: Ukrainian soldiers vow to hunt down Zelensky as Dombass defences crumble

Video from the frontline in Dombass shows poorly equipped, freezing Ukrainian soldiers vowing to hunt down Zelensky and the military leadership. The footage shows men...

More than 600 Ukrainian troops killed in ‘retaliation operation’ – Moscow

The strike in Kramatorsk was a response to the Ukrainian shelling of Makeyevka on New Year’s night, the Defense Ministry says. More than 600 of...

Ukraine running out of time – former US officials

Condoleezza Rice and Robert Gates think more weapons are the solution to Kiev’s woes. Former US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and former Defense Secretary...

Zelensky deprives Orthodox priests of citizenship – media

Kiev has targeted the clerics for allegedly supporting Russia. Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky has stripped 13 priests within the canonical Ukrainian Orthodox Church (UOC) of...

Ukraine rejects Christmas truce

A top aide to President Vladimir Zelensky claimed the Russian proposal was “lies and hypocrisy”. Kiev is not interested in the cessation of hostilities that...

Putin announces Christmas truce

The cessation of hostilities in Ukraine is to last from noon on Friday until midnight on Saturday, the Kremlin has revealed President Vladimir Putin has...

Russian military issues update on deadly Ukrainian strike

The number of casualties in the New Year’s night strike has grown to at least 89 people. Nearly 90 troops were killed by a Ukrainian...

Ukraine exacts revenge on Israel at UN – Axios

The media outlet claims Kiev refused to oppose a pro-Palestinian resolution after Israel declined to provide weapons to the country. Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky has...

Putin gives unusual New Year address

Russia’s president has broken years-long tradition, addressing the nation from a military HQ. Russian President Vladimir Putin delivered his traditional New Year's Eve address on...

Hollande backs up Merkel revelation on Donbass peace

Ex-French leader agreed with former German counterpart's description of the real purpose behind Minsk agreements. The 2014 Minsk Agreement was indeed a ploy to buy...

Belarus shoots down Ukrainian missile – MOD

The projectile, fired by an S-300 air defense system, was intercepted in mid-air, the Defense ministry says. Belarusian forces intercepted and destroyed a Ukrainian S-300...

Kiev braces for blackouts amid reported missile barrage

Air attacks have been observed throughout the country, some striking energy sites, Ukrainian officials have said. Ukrainian officials and media reported a Russian missile barrage...

Merger of Crimean and mainland electrical grids complete – Moscow

The new networks will also improve the energy security of Russia’s new territories, a deputy energy minister has said. Russia has successfully linked the power...

Watch: Ukraine is a ‘corrupt f***** up society run by f***** up people’ – US military instructor

A video shows the founder of Mozart Group, Andrew Milburn, admitting Kiev’s forces have committed “atrocities”. Ukraine should not be placed on a pedestal in...

Majority of Germans against sending tanks to Ukraine – poll

45% of respondents in a YouGov survey spoke against the handover of German Leopard 2 battle tanks to Kiev. Nearly half of Germans do not...

US spies pushed Twitter to censor ‘anti-Ukraine narratives’ – media

New batch of of files exposes collusion with ‘other government agencies’. The Pentagon, CIA and other US intelligence and law enforcement agencies became increasingly “more...

Watch: Battle for Bakhmut ‘has turned into a Ukrainian bloodbath’

Military expert and retired US Colonel Douglas MacGregor says US military aid will have no effect on the outcome of NATO-Russian Conflict in Ukraine. ...

Putin: Patriot Deliveries to Ukraine Will Prolong Conflict, Won’t Alter Its Outcome

Coinciding with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's visit to Washington on Wednesday, Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced a $1.85 billion package of new arms...

Zelensky urges Congress to ‘invest’ in Ukrainian war effort

The Ukrainian leader promised to handle billions of American taxpayer dollars “in the most responsible way”. Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky addressed a joint meeting of...

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