Stay Connected. Stay Informed.
Cyril Ramaphosa made the initial comments about being a Russian ally during a BRICS summit hosted by Vladimir Putin | Photo Credit: AP South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Sunday (October 27, 2024) sought to clarify comments he had made during a summit earlier in the week, insisting that he was not favouring Russia over…
Read More “South Africa says it ‘constructively engages’ with Russia and Ukraine” »
Kharkiv: “It barely exists anymore,” said the mayor of Vovchansk, an industrial town razed by a Russian onslaught shocking even for the killing fields of eastern Ukraine. Vovchansk has no great history but its geography could not be more tragic. Just five kilometres (three miles) from the Russian border, drone footage from the Ukrainian military…
Ukrainian servicemen prepare for a test fly of a grenade-attached drone. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Russia shot down 51 Ukrainian drones from above several regions, including near the border, Moscow’s Defence Ministry said on Sunday (October 27, 2024). Eighteen were intercepted in the Tambov region, about 400 kilometres from the Ukrainian border, and 16…
Britain’s former Prime Minister David Cameron. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Former British Prime Minister David Cameron on Monday (October 21, 2024) said India has the credibility to play the role of a mediator in the ongoing conflict between Ukraine and Russia. Mr. Cameron’s remarks at the NDTV World Summit here came a day before…
Read More “India has credibility to be mediator in Ukraine war: Ex-British PM David Cameron” »
The Kremlin on Thursday (October 10, 2024) dismissed a claim by Seoul that North Korean soldiers were likely to be fighting alongside Russian troops in Ukraine. “This seems like yet another fake news story,” Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov commented to journalists without elaborating. Ukraine’s Kyiv Post reported on Friday (October 4, 2024) that six North…
Read More “Kremlin rejects ‘fake’ report North Koreans fighting in Ukraine” »
A view shows containers damaged by a Russian missile strike, amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine, in Odesa region, Ukraine, in this handout released on October 10, 2024. | Photo Credit: Reuters The toll from a Russian ballistic missile strike on port infrastructure in Ukraine’s southern Odesa region rose to eight dead and nine wounded, authorities…
Read More “Toll from Russian strike on Odesa rises to eight” »
Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy addresses the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024, at the UN headquarters. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson) | Photo Credit: AP Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is again seeking political and other support on Wednesday (October 9, 2024) from a dozen countries in southeast Europe at a…
Read More “Zelenskyy to seek more war support from a dozen countries in southeast Europe” »
A destroyed car is seen in front of a residential building which was heavily bombed by Russian forces, in the frontline city of Vuhledar, Ukraine, Feb. 25, 2023. File | Photo Credit: AP Ukraine’s army said Wednesday (October 2, 2024) that it had withdrawn from the eastern town of Vugledar, handing Russia one of its…
Read More “Ukraine withdraws from eastern town of Vugledar” »
No information on casualties was received, Ukraine said. (Representational) Kyiv: Ukraine shot down 69 of 73 drones during an overnight Russian attack that included two ballistic and two cruise missiles, the Ukrainian air force said on Saturday. Ukrainian forces downed the two cruise missiles, the air force said in a statement on the Telegram messaging…
Read More “Ukraine Says Downed 69 Drones, 2 Missiles In Overnight Russian Attack” »
A view of Pinaka Multiple Launcher Rocket System is seen during the 75th Republic Day parade celebrations, in New Delhi. | Photo Credit: Shiv Kumar Pushpakar Building on the lessons from the Ukraine war and the offensive in Gaza by Israel, Indian Army is going for extended range rockets, which have proven to be decisive,…