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On Monday, the Ukrainian Defense Ministry tweeted out a dramatic video showing their forces firing on and destroying a Russian tank. “Our defenders continue to inflict significant losses on the Russian occupiers on a daily basis. Our army, guards, border guards, fighters of all structures of…
Read More Ukrainian Defense Ministry Release Video Showing Forces Destroying Russian Tank
Harry Wilmerding Russian prosecutors have threatened to arrest leaders of Western companies in Russia who criticize the government or plan to withdraw from the country, The Wall Street Journal reported. Prosecutors warned leaders of Western companies that they may be subject for arrest after a…
Read More REPORT: Russia Threatens To Jail Western Business Leaders, Seize Company Assets
An award-winning American photographer and filmmaker has been killed in Ukraine, said US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan. Brent Renaud, 51, was shot dead in Irpin, near Kyiv, on Sunday, Kyiv’s police chief Andriy Nebytov said. Renaud was filming refugees crossing the border in Irpin,…
Read More Russian Troops Open Fire On Car Killing American Journalist, Injuring At Least One Other Colleague
Ailan Evans Russian prosecutors asked a court to classify Facebook parent company Meta as “extremist” Friday, escalating tensions between Russia and the tech giant after Facebook was blocked in the country. The Russian Prosecutor General’s Office asked a court to declare the tech giant an…
Read More Russia Moves To Declare Facebook Parent Company An ‘Extremist Organization,’ Ban Instagram
At a press conference held after talks with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba and Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov commented on the threat of a nuclear war. “I don’t want to believe it and I don’t believe it. I draw your…
Read More Russia’s Foreign Minister Blames NATO, West For Nuclear Threat
Sebastian Hughes Russia has admitted to using thermobaric bombs in its attacks on Ukraine, a Russian counterpart confirmed to the U.K.’s Ministry of Defense on Wednesday. The Russian TOS-1A Heavy Flamethrower weapon system allows tanks to fire rockets with thermobaric warheads, the ministry explained in…
Read More Russia Admits To Using Thermobaric Bombs In Ukraine, Sucking Oxygen From Air, UK Says
Sebastian Hughes China Global TV Network (CGTN), a Chinese state broadcaster, is running ads on Facebook that push Russia’s official narrative about its invasion of Ukraine, Axios reported Wednesday. Facebook’s parent company, Meta, announced last week it would ban Russian state media ads from its…
Read More China Pushes Russia’s Ukraine Narrative With Facebook Ads
Address By Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Translated To English Brave Ukrainians of the unconquered country! It is already the 14th day of our defense. The 14th day of our unity. Truly all-Ukrainian. The scale of the threat to the state is maximum. The invasion contingent…
Read More President Volodymyr Zelenskyy: Ukrainians Withstood And Inspired The Whole World With Their Determination
Sebastian Hughes Ukraine warned Wednesday that Chernobyl, which is now controlled by Russian forces, has lost power, risking the cooling of the radioactive material stored at the nuclear plant and radioactive leakage. The facility lacks electricity because a power line has been cut, the Ukrainian…
Read More Ukraine Warns Russia-Controlled Chernobyl Has Lost Power
Putin launched a brutal attack on a children’s hospital in Mariupol, Ukraine on Wednesday, leaving an unknown toll of deaths to women and children. According to Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Russian airstrikes bombard the hospital and innocent people, On Wednesday, Zelenskyy said on Twitter, “Mariupol.…
Read More “Atrocity” Putin Bombs Maternity Hospital, Zelenskyy Calls On The World To ‘Close The Sky’