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Russia will step up the assault it launched last week in the Kharkiv region by the border, Volodymr Zelensky has said as he issued a warning about the lack of air defenses for his forces to protect Ukraine. Russia’s launch of an offensive in the border area on May 10 has resulted in its biggest…
The clock is ticking on the arrival of further U.S. military aid for Ukraine but in regretting its delay former president Viktor Yushchenko has already said the frontline “doesn’t take vacation.” Ukraine may soon count on more artillery, air defense interceptors and other ammunition but as Russian president Vladimir Putin sees a window of opportunity…
Residents fleeing a Ukrainian town under constant Russian bombardment fear that their town will be seized by Moscow for a second time in two years, a humanitarian group helping evacuees has told Newsweek. The Kharkiv regional town of Vovchansk was seized by Moscow on the first day of Vladimir Putin‘s full-scale invasion on February 24,…
A Russian military airfield in Crimea has caught fire for a second night in a row, according to new reports, after Moscow said Ukraine had launched consecutive long-range strikes on the Russian-controlled peninsula. The Belbek airfield, close to the port city of Sevastopol on Crimea’s western edge where Russia bases its Black Sea naval fleet,…
Russian forces have captured Robotyne, a key village on Ukraine’s southern Zaporizhzhia front, according to the Russian defense ministry. The defense ministry said in a statement on Wednesday that Robotyne in the Zaporizhzhia region is now under the control of Russia’s Dnieper Group of Forces. Zaporizhzhia is one of the four Ukrainian regions that Russian…
Russian forces have secured “tactical success” in Ukraine’s northeastern Kharkiv region after opening up a new front late last week, according to Kyiv’s military, as the focus of fighting switches from the east to the Russian border. “At present, the enemy has tactical success” close to the border city of Vovchansk, in the Kharkiv region,…
Ukrainian gunners fire at Russian positions in the Kharkiv region in April. Russia lost 1,740 troops in a single day from Sunday to Monday, according to Kyiv. Ukrainian gunners fire at Russian positions in the Kharkiv region in April. Russia lost 1,740 troops in a single day from Sunday to Monday, according to Kyiv. ANATOLII…
Sunday’s announcement that Russian President Vladimir Putin is replacing Sergei Shoigu as his defense minister was met with speculation and jokes on social media. Shoigu, who has been in the post for 12 years, will reportedly be replaced by a civilian, Andrei Belousov, a former deputy prime minister and economic specialist. Shoigu now shifts to…
Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has seemingly warned North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) countries on Friday that a response over statements made by United Kingdom’s Foreign Secretary David Cameron will be delivered with “special ammunition.” Amid the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war, tensions between the military alliance and the Kremlin have continued as NATO leaders have increasingly…
Russian forces launched a “risky” push on Ukraine’s northeastern Kharkiv region late last week without factoring in the arrival of fresh military aid from the U.S., according to a new assessment, as local officials hurry to evacuate thousands of people from the region. On Friday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Russia had “tried to expand…
