Dissident in prisoner swap vows to return to Russia
Dissident in prisoner swap vows to return to RussiaRussia dissident freed in prisoner swap vows to return A dissident freed by Russia in the biggest prisoner swap since the Cold…
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Ukraine’s expanding drone fleet is flying straight through Putin’s red lines
Ukraine conducted one of the largest and most effective drone attacks of the entire war in the early hours of September 18, causing a blast at a weapons depot deep…
Ukraine bans Telegram use on state-issued devices
Ukraine bans Telegram use on state-issued devices Reuters Ukraine has banned the use of the Telegram messaging platform on official devices issued to government and military personnel, as well as…
India rejects report on transfer of ammunitions to Ukraine as ‘speculative’
India rejects report on transfer of ammunitions to Ukraine as 'speculative' Getty ImagesUkraine reportedly grapples with a shortage of artillery ammunition India has dismissed a news report claiming the government…
Volunteers dying as Russia’s war dead tops 70,000
Volunteers dying as Russia’s war dead tops 70,000 Getty Images More than 70,000 people fighting in Russia’s military have now died in Ukraine, according to data analysed by the BBC.…
Compromising with the Kremlin in Ukraine will only embolden Putin
If Donald Trump wins the United States presidential election in November, he has pledged to bring the war in Ukraine to a swift end by brokering an agreement between Russian…
Ukraine’s innovative defense industry can play a key role in Western security
It is often said that armies always prepare to fight the previous war. This rings particularly true in relation to the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The sheer scale of the…
US imposes new sanctions on Russian state media
US imposes new sanctions on Russian state media Getty ImagesUS Secretary of State Antony Blinken US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has announced new sanctions against the Russian media channel…
Ukrainians warn of being surrounded as Russia advances in east
Ukrainians warn of being surrounded as Russia advances in east ReutersUkrainian troops are now at risk of encirclement on the front line near Pokrovsk The situation is critical, a Ukrainian…
What are Storm Shadow missiles and why are they crucial for Ukraine?
What are Storm Shadow missiles and why are they crucial for Ukraine? Getty ImagesThe UK has supplied Storm Shadow long-range missiles to Ukraine after a request from Kyiv for its…