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Ukraine Crisis 2022-24

Watch: Armed raid on Ukrainian Orthodox church sparks violent confrontation

A violent clash erupted at St. Michael’s Cathedral in Cherkasy, Ukraine, as men in military-style clothing attempted to seize the building from Ukrainian Orthodox...

Zelensky unveils eight-point ‘Victory Plan’

Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky presented his highly anticipated "victory plan" to the Ukrainian parliament on Wednesday, outlining a strategy he believes could bring an...

Poles increasingly disgusted by lavish lifestyles of Ukrainian refugees – Defence Chief

Polish citizens are becoming increasingly frustrated with Ukrainian refugees flaunting luxury lifestyles, according to Defense Minister Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz. In an interview with the news portal...

Elite Ukrainian troops surrender in Kursk as Zelensky’s press gangs raid malls, restaurants and bars

Ukrainian forces are grappling with surrender and recruitment challenges as reports surface of elite units surrendering and military draft raids across the country. Chechen commander...

Majority of Poles support sending Ukrainian men home to fight – poll

A recent poll conducted by the Center for Public Opinion Research (CBOS) shows that 67% of Poles believe Ukrainian men of military age should...

Russian victory in Ukraine would free Europe from the US, claims French historian

A victory for Russia in the Ukraine conflict would liberate Europe from its long-standing submission to the United States, according to prominent French anthropologist...

Ukraine seeks ‘indirect’ peace talks with Russia by year-end, envoy says

Ukraine remains 'committed' to pursuing peace talks involving Russia before the end of this year, according to Ukraine’s ambassador to Türkiye, Vasily Bodnar. While Kiev...

Zelensky cancels November ‘Peace Summit’

Ukraine has announced the cancellation of a planned peace summit scheduled for November, aimed at discussing an end to the conflict with Russia. Senior aide...

Croatian president blocks NATO troop contribution to Ukraine

Croatian President Zoran Milanovic has refused to send troops to a NATO command tasked with coordinating military aid to Ukraine, asserting that doing so...

Ukraine faces mounting conscription challenges as US warhawks push for lower draft age

Ukraine’s conscription efforts are becoming increasingly strained as both internal issues and external pressure challenge Kiev’s mobilisation campaign. According to a report from The Times,...

Thousands in Berlin protest arms deliveries to Ukraine and Israel

Thousands of demonstrators gathered in Berlin on Thursday, protesting against Germany's military support for Ukraine and Israel while demanding an end to the ongoing...

Russian forces secure key victory in Donbass: Ugledar liberated

Russian forces have officially taken control of Ugledar, a key town in the Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR), according to a confirmation from the Russian...

The Nord Stream cock and bull story sums up Western Europe’s Stockholm Syndrome

The US blamed Russia even though it now claims it knew all along that “rogue” Ukrainians were the perpetrators. Two years ago, the Nord Stream...

Trump promises quick resolution to Ukraine conflict if elected following meeting with Zelensky

Former US President Donald Trump has expressed confidence in his ability to resolve the Ukraine conflict, citing his "good relationship" with both Ukrainian President...

Ukrainian military struggles with draft-dodgers and desertion – The Economist

Ukraine’s military is facing significant challenges as forced conscription yields recruits who are unfit for combat, according to The Economist. The report suggests that Ukrainian...

Trump agrees to meet Zelensky

Ukrainian leader has previously cast “nasty aspersions” on the former US president. US Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has announced he will meet with Ukraine’s...

Kremlin labels Zelensky ‘delusional’

Russia wants peace with Ukraine, but will not be forced into it, spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said. Ukrainian leader Vladimir Zelensky is “delusional” if he...

Putin orders changes to Russia’s nuclear doctrine

The president has suggested several new criteria that would merit a nuclear response. Russia should update its nuclear doctrine to clearly define circumstances that could...

‘General Winter’ is about to unleash his wrath on Ukraine

Why is the country’s energy system on the brink of collapse, and what lies in store? Ukraine could be on the verge of a point...

Blogger who filmed escape from Ukraine added to ‘kill list’

Pavel Bumchik has been designated as a traitor and deserter by the infamous Mirotvorets database. Ukrainian Instagram blogger Pasha Bumchik has been added to the...

Zelensky launches attack on J.D. Vance

The US Republican vice presidential candidate’s peace plan is “awful,” Ukraine’s leader said. Ukrainian leader Vladimir Zelensky has slammed former President Donald Trump’s running mate,...

Trump Jr. and RFK Jr. warn of nuclear war risk

The US should make peace with Russia before triggering ‘Armageddon’, the Republican candidate’s son and US politician have said. Washington should stop mistaking Russia’s restraint...

Ukraine planning false flag attack – Russian intelligence

A children’s facility could be targeted in an “inhumane provocation,” the SVR has claimed. Kiev is preparing a false flag operation, in which a children’s...

Rothschild helped Ukraine clinch debt restructuring – Reuters

Kiev’s financial adviser arranged face-to-face meetings with bondholders in July 2022 after initial talks failed, according to a report. Ukraine reached its recent agreement with...

Ukraine’s Kursk gambit failed – Putin

Moscow will deal with the “Ukrainian bandits” who tried to destabilize the region, the Russian president said. Ukraine’s incursion into Russia’s Kursk Region has failed...

Zelensky fires Air Force chief after F-16 loss

The US-made Ukrainian jet may have been shot down by friendly fire, a lawmaker has claimed. General Nikolay Oleshchuk has been dismissed as the head...

Ukrainian MP claims F-16 was downed by Patriot

Mariana Bezuglaya believes the military may be hiding the true cause of the incident. The Ukrainian military has officially confirmed the loss of a Western-supplied...

Blackouts reported across Ukraine amid Russian strikes

Kiev has vowed to exact a price from Moscow with continued infrastructure attacks. A large-scale, long-range Russian air assault has reportedly been launched targeting industrial...

Large crowds of pilgrims defy Zelensky’s ban on Christian processions

Large numbers of the faithful marched for days to reach Pochaevskaya Lavra monastery in the west of the country. Hundreds of Ukrainian Orthodox faithful have...

Pope condemns Zelensky’s crackdown on Ukraine’s largest church

Kiev must not stop people from praying in whatever church they want, the pontiff has said. Pope Francis has said that he “fears for the...

Zelensky signs law to ban Ukraine’s largest church

The bill outlaws any religious organisations considered to have ties to Moscow. Vladimir Zelensky has signed a law that calls for the banning of any...

RFK Jr. blames Biden for Ukraine conflict

The independent presidential candidate has endorsed Republican Donald Trump over the latter’s stance on the crisis. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has accused US President Joe...

India is not neutral but stands for peace – Modi to Zelensky

On a visit to Kiev, the prime minister said his country is willing to contribute “in all ways possible” to the peace efforts. Indian Prime...

Russian forces repel new Ukrainian attack in Kursk – MOD

Kiev has lost up to 400 servicemen over the past 24 hours amid its ongoing incursion, according to Moscow. Russia continues to repel Kiev’s ongoing...

German MP demands Ukraine pay compensation for Nord Stream attack

US media reports have claimed that Vladimir Zelensky initially approved the sabotage. Ukraine should pay for the damage done to the German economy following the...

Most Ukrainians ‘hate’ Zelensky – says Belarus president

Kiev is out of touch with its own people, who do not want to die in the conflict with Russia, the Belarusian president has...

Zelensky gave initial order for Nord Stream attack – WSJ

The paper claims the CIA pressured the Ukrainian leader to withdraw permission to target the key pipelines in 2022. Vladimir Zelensky approved a Ukrainian plan...

UN seeking access to Russia’s Kursk Region

Human rights officials want to gather information on alleged Ukrainian atrocities. The office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) has asked...

Ukrainians ordered to shoot civilians during Kursk attack – soldier

Men should be shot in the legs and those carrying arms killed on the spot, according to instructions a captured POW has said troops...

Fire breaks out at nuclear plant after Ukrainian attack – governor

The Zaporozhye facility has been put into cold shutdown as a precaution while emergency workers fight the blaze. The Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP), the...

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