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On Thursday, according to information from the Joint Forces Command, in the Glukhov area, the Ukrainian military used Javelin anti-aircraft missiles and neutralized a column of Russian equipment from 15 T-72 tanks. “The combined forces are giving a decent rebuff to the Russian armed forces,”…
Read More Ukrainian Defenders Used Javelin Anti-Tank Missiles Neutralizing Column Of 15 Russian Tanks, Russian Brigade Surrenders
Top U.S. officials have said that they expect Kyiv, Ukraine’s capital, to fall to the Russians within days, multiple outlets reported. The officials, speaking on condition of anonymity, said that Kyiv could fall within 96 hours and that the rest of the country would soon follow, Newsweek reported Thursday.…
Read More Report: Kyiv Could Fall To The Russians In Days
Ukraine on Thursday fought Russian forces along practically its entire border with Russia, and there was fierce fighting in the regions of Sumy, Kharkiv, Kherson, Odessa and at a military airport near Kyiv, an adviser to the presidential office said, according to Reuters. The Ukrainian…
Read More Watch: Russian Helicopters Attack Ukrainian Military Airport
Andrew Trunsky Russia’s ongoing invasion of Ukraine has already left at least 40 dead as of Thursday, according to the Associated Press. Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a “special military operation” in Ukraine early Thursday as air strike sirens rang in Kyiv and Russian missiles reportedly struck…
Read More At Least 40 Killed, Including Civilians, Amid Russian Airstrikes In Ukraine
Sebastian Hughes Ukrainian Ambassador to the U.N. Sergiy Kyslytsya called out his Russian counterpart for Moscow’s invasion of his country during an 11th hour Security Council meeting on de-escalating the unfolding conflict. “There is no purgatory for war criminals,” Kyslytsya told Russian Ambassador Vassily Nebenzia, who presided…
Read More ‘They Go Straight To Hell’: Ukrainian UN Ambassador Calls Out Moscow’s War Crimes To Russian Counterpart’s Face
Ailan Evans Ukrainian President Volodomyr Zelensky issued a call to arms amid the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine, urging Ukrainian citizens to join efforts to repel Russian forces. “We will give weapons to anyone who wants to defend the country,” Zelensky tweeted early Thursday. “Be ready to…
Read More ‘We Will Give Weapons To Anyone’: Ukrainian President Issues Defiant Call To Arms
Ailan Evans Twitter admitted Wednesday it had accidentally suspended several accounts from Ukraine and elsewhere that were reporting on Russian troop movements and military operations. “We’ve been proactively monitoring for emerging narratives that are violative of our policies, and, in this instance, we took enforcement…
Read More Twitter Says It Accidentally Removed Ukrainian Accounts Tracking Russian Troop Movements
Sebastian Hughes Russia’s foreign ministry announced on Tuesday it would evacuate its diplomatic staff from its embassy in Ukraine after Russian President Vladimir Putin deployed troops into separatist-controlled breakaway regions, The Independent reported. “Our first priority is to take care of Russian diplomats and employees…
Read More Russia Set To Evacuate Ukraine Embassy After Sending Troops Into Separatist Territories
The Biden administration is now calling Russia’s movement of troops into eastern Ukraine on Monday as “an invasion,” moves that President Biden has said would trigger significant sanctions against Moscow. “President Biden has spoken to the fact that if a Russian tank or a Russian troop moves across…
Read More White House Says Russia Invaded Ukraine, Zelensky Says There Will Be No War With Russia
Thomas Catenacci Germany stopped the approval process for Nord Stream 2, a pipeline that would transport natural gas directly from Russia to Europe, the nation’s leader said Tuesday. “In light of the most recent developments we must reassess the situation in particular regarding Nord Stream…
Read More ‘We Must Reassess’: Germany Halts Nord Stream 2 Pipeline Certification Amid Ukraine Invasion