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Ukraine Crisis 2022-24

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...

Ukrainian incursion into Russia: What we know so far

An invading force of some 1,000 servicemen and dozens of armored vehicles has entered Russia’s Kursk Region. What happened? Early on Tuesday, the Ukrainian military launched...

800,000 Ukrainian men have gone ‘underground’ – MP

Fighting-age men have disengaged from the legal economy to evade conscription, the Financial Times has reported. An estimated 800,000 Ukrainian men have gone “underground” due...

American jets spotted over Ukraine

Videos shared online purportedly show US-made F-16s flying over Odessa. US-made F-16 fighter jets have been spotted in Ukrainian airspace, according to videos shared online...

Ukraine on brink of default

Vladimir Zelensky has signed a law allowing Kiev to suspend debt payments to Western creditors for two months. Ukraine’s Vladimir Zelensky has signed a decree...

First US-made F-16s arrive in Ukraine – Bloomberg

The number of warplanes is “small,” the news outlet has reported, citing unnamed sources. The first batch of US-made F-16 fighter jets has arrived in...

Ukrainian conscripts ‘don’t want to fight’ – Belgian state TV

The volunteers are all dead or wounded, and their replacements are “useless,” one unit has said. Most of the soldiers in the Ukrainian army who...

Watch: Iskander strike targets foreign instructors in Ukraine

The strike destroyed a temporary deployment point housing Western instructors and mercenaries, the Russian Defense Ministry has reported. The Russian Defense Ministry has shared a...

Donald Trump Jnr ridicules Zelensky

Donald Trump Jr. continues to gloat over Joe Biden dropping out of the election race, and has now taken a jab at his ties...

Trump tells Zelensky he’ll end war

The US presidential candidate has vowed to “bring peace to the world”. Former US president Donald Trump directly told Ukraine's Vladimir Zelensky that he will...

Neo-Nazi ex-MP shot dead in Ukraine

Neo-Nazi Irina Farion has been gunned down outside her Lviv home. An outspoken Ukrainian ultranationalist and former member of parliament, Irina Farion, was fatally shot...

Ukrainian woman sets herself on fire over husband’s mobilisation – media

The gruesome stunt took place in front of a courthouse in Kiev Region, local media have reported. A Ukrainian woman doused herself in flammable liquid...

Ukrainian neo-Nazi mocks Auschwitz victims

A member of the Azov-linked 3rd Assault Brigade posted a meme and clips on social media apparently praising Adolf Hitler’s genocide. Social media users have...

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