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Ukraine’s parliament cancels session after Russia fired new missile

November 22, 2024 admin

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Ukraine’s parliament cancelled a session on Friday (November 22, 2024) as security was tightened after Russia deployed a new ballistic missile that threatened to escalate the nearly three-year war. NATO and Ukraine will hold emergency talks next Tuesday (November 26), the alliance said, following a request…

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Russia attacked Ukraine with new missile; West can’t stop, claims Vladimir Putin

November 21, 2024 admin

Russian President Vladimir Putin records a televised address in Moscow, Russia, on Thursday (November 21, 2024). | Photo Credit: AP “The Kremlin fired a new intermediate-range ballistic missile at Ukraine on Thursday (November 21, 2024) in response to Kyiv’s use this week of American and British missiles capable of striking deeper into Russia,” President Vladimir…

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Russia launches intercontinental missile for first time in Ukraine war, claims Kyiv

November 21, 2024 admin

The ICBM attack on Ukraine comes two days after Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a revised nuclear doctrine that formally lowers the threshold for the country’s use of nuclear weapons. File | Photo Credit: AP Ukraine says Russia launched an intercontinental ballistic missile overnight targeting Dnipro city in the central-east of the country, which, if…

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Ukraine Will Lose If US Cuts Military Funding, Says President Zelensky

November 20, 2024 admin

Washington, United States: Ukraine “will lose” its war against Russia if the United States cuts military funding to Kyiv, President Volodymyr Zelensky told Fox News on Tuesday. “If they cut, we will — I think we will lose,” Zelensky said in an interview with the US television network. “We will fight. We have our production,…

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PM Modi Can Influence End Of Ukraine War: Volodymyr Zelenskyy

October 28, 2024 admin

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said he believes Prime Minister Narendra Modi can help end the war with Russia. “This is the huge value of him in any conflict. This is a huge value of India,” he said in an exclusive interview with the Times of India. At the recent BRICS Summit, PM Modi had…

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The Secret Train Evacuating Wounded Ukrainian Soldiers

October 28, 2024 admin

It looks like an ordinary train waiting to depart an ordinary station, but through its fogged windows, a Ukrainian serviceman with face injuries lies stretched out on a gurney. All of the other blue-and-yellow carriages of this train operated by the military are carrying wounded soldiers to hospitals away from the precarious front line. Nearly…

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Ukraine says Russia attacked its critical infrastructure with 19 drones

October 4, 2024 admin

An explosion is seen in the sky over the city during a Russian drone and missile strike, amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine September 30, 2024. | Photo Credit: Reuters The Ukrainian air force said on Friday (October 4, 2024) that Russia attacked critical infrastructure in the country with 19 drones overnight. Air…

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Ukraine says it downed 11 drones during Russia’s overnight attack

October 2, 2024 admin

In this photo released by the Russian Defense Ministry Press Service on Wednesday (October 2, 2024), a Russian Grad self-propelled multiple rocket launcher fires on an undisclosed location in Ukraine. | Photo Credit: AP Ukraine’s forces destroyed 11 out of 32 Russian attack drones launched overnight, Ukraine’s air force said on Wednesday (October 2, 2024)….

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In Ukraine’s Pokrovsk, some quietly waiting for Russian troops

September 25, 2024 admin

Walking through the deserted streets of Pokrovsk as Russian troops inch closer and closer every day, Galyna said she was not worried about the prospect of occupation. She was making her way home as artillery echoed in the distance, before the beginning of the 3 p.m. to 11 a.m. curfew that authorities in the eastern…

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India-made ammunition enters Ukraine, irks defence partner Russia

September 19, 2024 admin

Artillery shells sold by Indian arms makers have been diverted by European customers to Ukraine and New Delhi has not intervened to stop the trade despite protests from Moscow, according to eleven Indian and European government and defence industry officials, as well as a Reuters analysis of commercially available customs data. The transfer of munitions…

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