An overnight attack destroyed a shipment of Russian cruise missiles on the occupied Crimean Peninsula, Kyiv’s military agency has claimed. Footage posted to social channels showed a large fireball lighting up the sky above the town of Dzhankoi in what was reportedly an attack by drones on a train transporting Russian Kalibr missiles to Vladimir Putin’s fleet in the Black Sea. Ukraine’s... 

The Latvian government last month approved a plan to donate cars seized from drunk drivers to Ukraine, in what it says is a creative scheme (or else we could say publicity-seeking scheme) to help the war effort there. The first collection of cars have been shipped, as last week BBC confirmed that “Eight seized vehicles left a car pound in the capital, Riga, on Wednesday and are due to cross... 

The number of Russian losses in Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine has passed 150,000, according to the latest figures released by Kyiv, as its forces continue to hang on to their positions in the ruined city of Bakhmut. The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine said on Thursday that 715 Russian soldiers had been killed since Wednesday’s count, taking the total to 150,605. Its... 

In the contested city of Kadiivka, a Russian-occupied settlement in the Luhansk region of eastern Ukraine, Ukrainian forces have reportedly dealt a significant blow to Putin’s military presence. The destruction of a Russian munitions base located 24 miles behind the frontlines was claimed by Serhii Haidai, the Head of Luhansk Oblast Military Administration, who shared footage of a powerful explosion... 

Ukraine will become a NATO member in the ‘long term’, the head of the western military alliance said today, amid Vladimir Putin’s on-going invasion of the country. But Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg stressed that the immediate issue at hand is Ukraine remaining an independent nation from Russia. ‘NATO allies have agreed that Ukraine will become a member of our alliance,... 

In a CNN Town Hall, Jake Sullivan, National Security Advisor to the Biden Administration, declared that Vladimir Putin has already lost the war in Ukraine. Sullivan emphasized that Russia’s objectives, including wiping Ukraine off the map, taking the capital, and absorbing Ukraine into Russia, have failed. He stated that Russia is not in a position to achieve these goals moving forward. Despite... 

President Joe Biden arrived in Kyiv on Monday morning on a surprise days before the first anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and declared that Vladimir Putin had failed in his ‘war of conquest.’ His visit was shrouded in secrecy. He arrived after the hourslong train journey from Poland with a stripped down press pool of just one reporter and a photographer. Air raid sirens... 

Ukraine used to be a very Russophile country, they many used to speak Russian, consume Russian products, many even had Russian spouses. This whole thing changed. Now Ukraine is the most Russophobic country in the world. Almost everyone there hates all Russian people, culture, everything. And aren’t they right to do so? Of course they are. Not only Russian government is waging extermination war... 

A top U.S. diplomat called Russia’s declared new offensive in Ukraine ‘very pathetic,’ ahead of President Joe Biden’s trip to the region next week. Amb. Victoria Nuland, the under secretary for political affairs at the State Department, gave a scathing assessment of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s military push to reporters Thursday and questioned how long the Russian... 

Russia’s feared new major offensive in Ukraine has already started, Nato secretary-general Jens Stoltenberg said today, warning that Ukraine is using more munitions than the military alliance is producing. ‘We see no sign whatsoever that [Russian] president [Vladimir] Putin is preparing for peace … What we see is president Putin and Russia still wanting to control Ukraine’,... 

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says his country has intercepted plans by Russian secret services to destroy Moldova. Speaking to European Union leaders in Brussels, Mr Zelensky said he recently told Moldovan President Maia Sandu about the alleged scheme. ‘I have informed her that we have intercepted the plan of the destruction of Moldova by the Russian intelligence,’ Mr Zelensky... 

Boris Johnson urged the UK to offer all its fighter jets and tanks to Ukraine today after Volodymyr Zelensky delivered an emotional address to MPs and Peers in Westminster Hall. The ex-PM said the ‘best use’ for the UK’s 100 Typhoon jets and similar stocks of Challenger tanks was in the battle against Russian aggression. But while No10 has already pledged to send some tanks, it played... 

Ukrainian refugees are refusing to stay in accommodation offered to them in British neighborhoods with a large proportion of Muslim residents. reports . Channel 4 News. According to Channel 4 News, many Ukrainian women who have moved to cities like Birmingham find it difficult to adapt to areas characterized by more “diversity” than what they are used to at home in Ukraine. Left Channel... 

A woman who was trapped for 20 hours under rubble after Russian airstrikes destroyed her apartment was not able to cry out for help as she is deaf, her sister says. A Russian missile destroyed the tower block of civilian flats in the central Ukrainian city of Dnipro on Saturday, killing 40. Kateryna ‘Katya’ Zelenska, 27, was later identified by her sister, Alina, in an image reshared... 

A Russian foreign ministry official said on Friday that Belarus may enter the conflict in Ukraine if Kyiv decides to “invade” either country. Russia used Belarus as a springboard to invade Ukraine in February 2022, and since October has deployed troops in Belarus for joint military drills. Both countries have since agreed to intensify their military co-operation, raising fears Moscow could...