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Russian invasion of Ukraine
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“I only had one brigade.” Ukrainian General explains why Russians rapidly occupied southern Ukraine early in invasion
On the eve of Russia's invasion, 1,500 Ukrainian troops were overpowered by a 20,000-strong invasion army from Crimea. A general speaks about the events that led to Russia's rapid occupation of South Ukraine, which Ukraine's counteroffensive is struggling to reverse.
Military drone landed on Black Sea resort of NATO’s Bulgaria
An explosive drone was discovered in the Bulgarian Black Sea town of Tyulenovo last weekend, according to Reuters. On 18 September, Bulgaria's defense ministry sent a special unit to deactivate a drone. Earlier this month, Romania reported finding debris from a Russian drone on its territory near the Ukrainian border.
Germany supplies Ukraine with more Marder fighting vehicles
Germany has handed Ukraine a new batch of military aid, including two Wisent 1 demining tanks and 20…
Zelenskyy has phone conversation with Netanyahu
On 7 September, Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy had a telephone conversation with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, the…
Ukraine’s Deputy Prime Minister: Ukraine can join NATO within two years or earlier
Ukraine will be ready for European Union (EU) membership in two years and NATO membership even earlier, Ukraine’s…
NYT: Leader of North Korea to discuss weapons with Putin during visit to Russia
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un plans to visit Russia this September to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin…
Pope Francis admits his words about Russia were inappropriate
Pope Francis explained what he meant when he spoke about “great Russia” to Russian youth on 25 August…
Ukraine destroys ultramodern Russian radar system worth USD 200 million (VIDEO)
Ukraine’s Armed Forces destroyed a Russian radar system Predel-E in the Kherson Oblast (southern Ukraine) and published drone…
Ukraine’s intel: Russia ramps up missile production and starts assembling Shahed drones on its territory
After the latest Russian drone attacks on Ukraine, components were found in the Shahed kamikaze drones that indicate…
Military: Ukraine advances from Robotyne towards next village in south
Ukrainian forces are advancing south from Robotyne in two directions, the military says.
Ministry: Environmental damage from Russia’s war nears $55 bln
Currently, the environmental damage caused by the Russian full-scale invasion of Ukraine has almost reached $55 billion, according to Ukraine's environmental protection ministry.
Ukraine spy chief: Russia has no resources to continue war, save for human ones
Russia has no resources, except for human resource, to wage a protracted war, according to the Ukrainian top intelligence general.
Ex top NATO officer Di Paola: “Ukraine has retaken the initiative from the enemy”
Ukraine's counteroffensive gains momentum against Russian forces, but concerns arise over potential war fatigue in Western backers, according to former NATO official Giampaolo Di Paola.
Finland to provide Ukraine with military aid worth 94 million euros
Finland will send more weaponry to help Ukraine defend itself and repel the Russian invasion, the Finnish government…
Russia redeploys newly formed brigades to Kupiansk sector, Ukraine’s top general says
Russia redeployed its reserves to mount an offensive towards Kupiansk in the Kharkiv Oblast (eastern Ukraine), Colonel General…
Lithuania sends ammo and anti-drones to Ukraine in new military aid package
Lithuania provided Ukraine with a new military aid package worth 41 million euros, Lithuania’s Defense Minister announced on…
Netherlands to hand over all its F-16 fighters to Ukraine, Dutch Defense Minister says
The Netherlands will hand Ukraine all of its F-16 fighter jets, except for a few aircraft that will…
The Netherlands to provide Ukraine with demining equipment
The Netherlands will provide Ukraine with portable charges for remote demining, Dutch Defense Minister Kajsa Ollongren said during…
Ukrainian pilots start training on F-16s in Denmark
Denmark has begun training eight Ukrainian pilots to fly F-16 fighter jets as part of its commitment to…
Poll: Overwhelming majority of Ukrainians oppose territorial concessions to Russia
According to the poll, 90,4% of Ukrainians do not agree with recognizing the Russian-occupied territories as part of…