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Ukraine Crisis 2022-25

Weapons sent to Ukraine appearing on black market – Putin

The Russian president has warned that portable air defense systems and high-precision armaments may fall into the wrong hands. Western weapons flowing into Ukraine have...

Moscow urges UN probe into Ukrainian biolabs

Russia has filed an official complaint over US-backed biological activities in Ukraine. Russia is calling on the UN Security Council to establish a commission to...

Russia warns US and UK about Ukraine’s ‘dirty bomb’ plans

The chief of Russia's General Staff, Valery Gerasimov, relayed his concerns to his US and British counterparts in a rare phone call. Moscow has discussed...

Kiev denies Moscow’s ‘dirty bomb’ allegations

Ukrainian leader Vladimir Zelensky said that the only “subject” capable of using nukes at present is Russia itself. Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky has denied Moscow’s...

Watch: Claims of Ukrainian war crimes in Donbass by neo-Nazi ‘Tornado Battalion’

Video has emerged from a 2015 OSCE (Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe) investigation into alleged Ukrainian war crimes in the Donbass. The video...

Moscow warns Paris of ‘dirty bomb’ provocation risk

The warning of a possible false flag attack by Ukraine came during talks between the Russian and French defense chiefs. The Russian defense minister has...

Hero of Ukraine detained on treason charges – media

The head of the Zaporozhye-based Motor Sich company, Vyacheslav Boguslaev, is reportedly facing a life sentence. An 83-year old businessman and former lawmaker with a...

US could directly intervene in Ukraine – ex-CIA chief

The US and its allies may join the conflict between Moscow and Kiev even if there is no threat to NATO, David Petraeus believes. The...

Watch: Ukraine ‘badly defeated’ in Kherson, Russia advances on Bakhmut

'Hail Mary, senseless' Ukrainian offensives on Kherson beaten back by Russians with ease. Geopolitical expert Alexander Mercouris analyses the latest developments on and off the...

Berlusconi trashes NATO narrative on Ukraine – media

The former Italian PM reportedly blamed Kiev for inciting conflict with Russia, putting the would-be ruling coalition in doubt. Former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi...

Russia braces for Ukrainian offensive in Kherson: What we know so far

Kiev’s troops are reportedly moving out for a major push on Kherson. Ukrainian forces are moving toward the Russian border city of Kherson, media and...

Putin announces new security measures in Russia

Putin has ordered steps related to hostilities with Kiev, including imposing martial law in some regions. Russia has introduced emergency measures due to the continued...

Kherson Region will relocate civilians to safety – governor

The Russian region will move its citizens away from the right bank of the Dnepr River amid the ongoing fighting. A relocation of civilians from...

‘General Armageddon’ speaks out – Russians, Ukrainians ‘one people’

The general's remarks come amid Russia's ongoing military operation in Ukraine, which began eight years after a US-backed coup in Kiev overthrew the country's...

Watch: Italians protest against NATO and war

Thousands gathered in Rome and joined the march. The lead banner read 'No War. No NATO. Peace & Liberty'. Newly elected Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni...

Central Kiev hit by kamikaze drones – mayor

The latest strikes in the Ukrainian capital reportedly targeted “critical infrastructure”. Several explosions rocked central Kiev on Monday morning, Mayor Vitaly Klitschko has confirmed, amid...

Watch: Ukraine suffers multiple setbacks, Putin hints at ‘the end’ of Ukraine

Geopolitical expert Alexander Mercouris analyses the latest developments in the NATO-Russian confrontation in Ukraine. Multiple Ukrainian counter-attacks repelled in Kherson - Ukrainian forces have...

11 dead in ‘terrorist act’ at Russian training range near Ukraine

Two suspects have been killed on the spot with retaliation fire, officials report. At least 11 people have been killed and 15 injured in an...

Bulgarian vice president opposes plan for Zelensky to address parliament

A speech by the Ukrainian president would only disrupt work of legislators, Iliana Iotova believes. Bulgarian Vice President Iliana Iotova has voiced her opposition to...

Putin rules out further major strikes on Ukraine for now

Most of the sites targeted by Russia have been hit, the president explained. There is currently no need for additional large-scale missile strikes on Ukrainian...

Watch: Tucker Carlson calls Zelensky a ‘troll’

The Fox News host was responding to Zelensky's demand for a further $5 billion. 'Some uppity foreigner in a t-shirt demanding money for his critical...

Watch: Russian ‘kamikaze’ drones take out Ukrainian tanks

New footage captures the destruction of Ukrainian tanks and other armored vehicles. The Russian Ministry of Defense has published new footage of kamikaze drone strikes...

NZ anti-Russia sanctions threaten wine supply

NZ is one of Russia’s top ten wine suppliers and its Sauvignon Blanc variety is reportedly very popular among Russians. New Zealand announced new trade...

UK intelligence plotted Crimean Bridge bombing – The Grayzone

Months ago, British operatives reportedly studied ways to blow up the strategic bridge. UK intelligence officials apparently commissioned a study in April examining ways to...

Russia alerts international rights groups over ‘mass grave’ video

A Russian human rights council has called for an international probe into a gruesome video shared by a Ukrainian neo-Nazi. Russia has alerted several international...

US doesn’t owe Zelensky ‘a damn thing’ – congressman

Paul Gosar believes Washington is not acting in its self interest during the ongoing Russia-Ukraine crisis. US Rep. Paul Gosar (R-AZ) has called on Washington...

Russian strikes a response to Ukrainian ‘terrorism’ — Putin

The Russian president has confirmed the launch of a major operation against Ukrainian infrastructure in response to the Crimean Bridge attack. Russian President Vladimir Putin...

Russian MOD comments on results of strikes in Ukraine

The attack was a complete success and all targets were destroyed, the ministry has claimed. A rocket barrage that targeted Ukrainian military objects and infrastructure...

Massive wave of missile attacks reported across Ukraine

President Zelensky confirmed that multiple cities across the nation were targeted by Russian strikes. Multiple missile strikes targeted Ukrainian cities all across the country on...

Trump calls for ‘immediate’ Ukraine peace talks

The former US president says nothing will be left on the planet unless the conflict is settled. Former US President Donald Trump has warned that...

Multiple explosions reported in the centre of Kiev

Several explosions reported in the centre of Kiev, according to Ukrainian media. Ukrainian media claims that several explosions have been heard in Kiev, and information...

Putin: Ukrainian Special Services Ordered, Concocted and Carried Out Terror Attack on Crimean Bridge

The 19-km long bridge linking Crimea to Krasnodar was hit by a massive explosion on Saturday morning, killing three people, causing part of the...

Kiev amasses troops on Donbass border – official

Ukraine has sent a lot of manpower and hardware to the area, the LPR’s head representative in Moscow has warned. Kiev has deployed some 40,000...

‘General Armageddon’ to lead Russian forces in Ukraine

Sergey Surovikin, a Syria campaign veteran, will take command of all operations, the Defense Ministry said. Army General Sergey Surovikin, who has been heading up...

Watch: Crimean Bridge reopens for traffic after explosion

Cars and buses have already started moving, and the railway part is expected to reopen later on Saturday. Road traffic on the Crimean Bridge, which...

EU citizens burning trash for heat – Bloomberg

As Poland adjusts to life without Russian gas, desperate measures could drive up pollution. Polish households are increasingly burning garbage to stay warm, Bloomberg reported...

Washington Post lying about Kremlin ‘turmoil’ – Moscow

The newspaper has a track record of publishing misinformation from American spies. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Friday that a Washington Post report alleging...

Zelensky: the man mainstream media say is out-smarting Vladimir Putin

The Donbass republics declared independence from Ukraine in 2014. Since then the Ukrainian army has been unable to retake the lands defended by a part-time...

Zelensky walks back nuclear threat

BBC says Ukrainian President meant preemptive sanctions, not “preemptive strikes,” as he blames translation. Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky insisted that his remarks about preemptive NATO...

Zelensky calls for ‘pre-emptive’ nuclear strikes against Russia

Ukraine President Vladimir Zelensky calls on NATO to hit Russia first, before Russia nukes Ukraine. 'What should NATO do?' asked Zelensky in a recent television...

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