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The Spoiled Prince of Kiev: Zelensky has deceived and ruined his country with Western help

An ex-aide lays bare the corruption, lies and coercion in Ukraine’s leadership – while Western backing keeps the system alive. Rudyard Kipling, a modern classic...

Ukrainian draft officers filmed forcibly detaining recruits (Video)

Compulsory military service continues to fuel frustration and anger across the country. New videos circulating online show Ukrainian military recruiters and police officers forcibly detaining...

Viral Russian traveller killed by Ukrainian drone

The man known as 'Sasha the Horse' set out to reach Brazil while pulling a makeshift wagon. An eccentric Russian man who became famous for...

Ex-Zelensky aide ordered to pay $3.2 million bail as corruption case opens

Andrey Yermak has become the most prominent member of the Ukrainian leader’s inner circle caught up in a sweeping anti-graft probe. Ukraine’s High Anti-Corruption Court...

Zelensky’s alleged cocaine use ‘an open secret’ – former spokeswoman (Video)

Yulia Mendel claims that her former boss wanted Goebbels-style propaganda in Ukraine. Ukrainian leader Vladimir Zelensky’s alleged drug use is “an open secret,” former spokeswoman...

Kremlin names one condition for settling Ukraine conflict

Peace talks will remain stalled until the Ukrainian military leaves Donbass, Russian presidential aide Yury Ushakov has said. The Ukrainian military needs to pull back...

Ukrainian draft enforcers open fire at Roma residents – media (Video)

Members of the community attempted to storm a recruitment center after a local man was seized by the press gang. Ukrainian enlistment officers have reportedly...

Putin believes Ukraine conflict heading towards end

The Russian president has said he could meet with Vladimir Zelensky once final agreements have been reached. Victory Day celebrations across Russia and around the...

Trump declares three-day Russia-Ukraine ceasefire

Moscow and Kiev have confirmed the truce. US President Donald Trump on Friday announced a three-day ceasefire and a major prisoner swap between Moscow and...

Zelensky breaches political persecution pledge – MP

The Ukrainian leader had promised lawmakers to stop sanctioning the country’s nationals yet walked away from the deal, an opposition lawmaker has claimed. Ukrainian leader...

Colombian mercenaries ‘dying for nothing’ in Ukraine – president

Kiev is recruiting heavily in the Latin American country to offset troop shortages. Colombian citizens who travel to Ukraine to fight as mercenaries are “dying...

Ukrainian draft enforcers snatch man from kindergarten (Video)

The unwilling conscript had been grabbed and shoved into an SUV in front of the children. Members of a Ukrainian press gang have been filmed...

Zelensky ‘involved up to his neck’ in corruption – ex-Ukrainian diplomat (Video)

Leaked tapes expose “just the tip of the iceberg” of a vast corruption network and a “power grab” in Ukraine, Andrey Telizhenko has said. Ukraine’s...

Ukrainian press gang attacked with assault rifle

Two officers in Rivne Region were wounded in the latest violent incident as Kiev’s mobilization drive turns increasingly bloody. Two Ukrainian officers have been injured...

Knives out: Is a coup brewing in Kiev?

Ukraine’s power appears to be shifting behind the scenes. Almost six months have passed since ‘Mindichgate’ erupted in Ukraine. The corruption scandal, which allegedly implicated...

Starvation scandal rocks corruption-plagued Ukrainian military

Emaciated frontline troops left without food or water have exposed what critics call a wider pattern of mismanagement in Kiev’s war machine. Ukraine’s military has...

Former Delta Force Commander says Ukraine losing ‘1,000 soldiers a day’

Retired Delta Force commander Pete Blaber talks to podcaster Shawn Ryan about the origins and conduct of the Ukraine war describing it as “the...

EU approves €90 bn for Ukraine

The move follows Hungary lifting its veto, while the bloc also adopted new Russia sanctions. The European Union has formally approved a €90 billion ($105...

Gunfire as Ukrainian mobilisation squad caught in anti-bribe sting

Footage circulating online shows a road chase, gunfire, and uniformed men forced down on the ground in Odessa. Several Ukrainian mobilisation officers accused of taking...

Russian security chief issues warning to four NATO states

Sergey Shoigu has cautioned Finland and the Baltic states against allowing Kiev to use their airspace for attacks on Russia. Russia would have the right...

Ukrainian press gang attacks teenager in Odessa (Video)

Five conscription officers chased down a 16-year-old, beat him up, and pepper-sprayed him, according to reports. Ukrainian conscription officers have been caught on video attacking...

Ukraine faces ‘huge’ rift as mobilisation backlash grows – Zelensky aide

Ukraine risks disappearing from the world map if draft evasion continues, Kirill Budanov has claimed. Vladimir Zelensky’s chief of staff Kirill Budanov has acknowledged that...

Last Kursk civilians held by Ukraine freed after 500 days (Video)

A total of 165 residents from the Russian border region were abducted during the 2024 incursion, according to officials. Seven Russian civilians, the last held...

Conscription officer killed in western Ukraine

A draft enforcer was stabbed in the neck in Lviv, one of the country’s most nationalist cities, on Thursday afternoon. A Ukrainian conscription officer was...

Suspected Ukrainian drones have crashed in Finland – PM

Petteri Orpo has linked the aerial incursion to Kiev’s latest UAV attacks on oil facilities in Russia’s north-western Leningrad Region. Two suspected Ukrainian drones have...

Rubio accuses Zelensky of lying (Video)

The US top diplomat has dismissed Vladimir Zelensky’s claims Washington had pressed Kiev into ceding Donbass. Ukrainian leader Vladimir Zelensky has lied about Washington pressing...

Shock and awe is dead: What Russia understood – and Washington still doesn’t

Decades of military doctrine crumble as Tehran controls the Gulf and time runs out for Washington. A day and a half before the expiration of...

Ukraine rejects US proposal linking peace deal to Donbass withdrawal

Ukraine has declined a reported US proposal that would see Kiev withdraw from the Donbass region in exchange for security guarantees and broad economic...

Kremlin denies it said ‘f**k you’ to France

The art of diplomacy is relaying messages to your interlocutors in a polite manner, spokesman Dmitry Peskov has explained. The Russian government does not resort...

AfD leader urges Germany to halt Ukraine funding over corruption claims

Alternative for Germany (AfD) co-chair Alice Weidel has called on Berlin to stop financing Ukraine, describing it as “one of the most corrupt nations...

US general overseeing Ukraine lost secret maps, drank to concussion – probe

Major General Antonio Aguto was found to have mishandled secrets and suffered a concussion after excessive drinking on a trip to Kiev. The US Army...

Hungary announces oil pipeline deal amid feud with Ukraine

Kiev is “trying to make fools of us,” Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto has claimed. Hungary is set to sign a deal with neighbouring Slovakia...

‘We will not be a Ukrainian colony’ – massive rally held in Budapest (Video)

Kiev will never scare Hungary with “oil blockade, blackmail and threats,” Prime Minister Viktor Orban has told a crowd of his supporters. Tens of thousands...

Oil tanker attacked off Russian coast

Suspected Ukrainian drones have targeted multiple vessels carrying crude and LNG in the Black and Mediterranean Seas in recent months. A Greek-flagged oil tanker was...

High-ranking Ukrainian defector accuses officials of child trafficking crimes

A former lieutenant colonel of Ukraine’s Security Service who later defected to Russia has publicly accused the Ukrainian leadership of operating a large-scale network...

Verdict issued on Ukraine-backed Moscow massacre

Fifteen defendants received life sentences over the attack on Crocus City Hall that killed 149 people. A Russian court has sentenced 15 men to life...

UK behind deadly Storm Shadow missile attack on Russian city – Kremlin

Seven people were killed and dozens injured after British-made weapons hit Bryansk, according to local officials. A Ukrainian strike on the Russian city of Bryansk...

Ukrainian draft dodger makes mountain escape in plane

The 31-year-old has asked for asylum in neighboring Romania, citing his desire to avoid the draft. A Ukrainian man is facing charges in Romania after...

Another EU country ready to veto Ukraine loan

Doing so is a “legitimate tool” to make Kiev resume oil supplies through the Druzhba pipeline, the Slovak prime minister has said. Bratislava is ready...

Hungary seizes gold and cash linked to ‘Ukraine war mafia’

Budapest is accusing Kiev of blocking the transit of Russian oil in order to spark a crisis ahead of general elections. Hungarian officials have announced...

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