Ukrainian farmers are destroying their own harvest equipment to prevent the Russian army from stealing them and their unharvested crops. Dan Basse, president of agricultural industry research firm AgResource Company, noted that many of his clients in Ukraine “have been actually damaging their combines so the Russians can’t combine the wheat.” “It’s a war zone. It’s messy. It’s a shame,... 

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg told reporters on Wednesday that increases in military spending and rising numbers of troop deployments in Eastern Europe since 2014 were carried out in anticipation of a conflict with Russia after Russia stole Crimea from Ukraine. Speaking after a meeting of NATO members and partner states in Madrid, Stoltenberg accused Moscow of “using force in the eastern... 

Despite mainstream media dismissing such claims as ‘conspiracy theory’, US forces have been and continue to operate in Ukraine. According to a new report in the New York Times CIA personnel are on the ground directing the war. In fact US involvement in Ukraine is far greater than Washington has previously wanted to admit In an article titled: “Commando Network Coordinates Flow of Weapons in... 

Scores of civilians were feared killed or wounded in a Russian missile strike Monday on a crowded shopping mall in Ukraine’s central city of Kremenchuk, Ukrainian officials said. At least 13 people were dead and more than 40 wounded by two long-range X-22 missiles fired from Tu-22M3 bombers that flew from Shaykovka airfield in Russia’s Kaluga region, said Ukraine’s air force command. Ukrainian... 

The European Council agreed to grant candidate status to Ukraine and Moldova during an EU summit on Thursday. Earlier, Belgium had said that the status would be a major sign of hope to Kiev, but it is, as of now, more of a “symbolic” gesture. The news on Ukraine becoming a European Union hopeful was broken by Luxembourg Prime Minister Xavier Bettel. “European Council has granted the status of... 

Ukraine’s parliament voted to ban certain Russian books and music in attempts to rid the nation of Russian culture and influence. In a vote which passed Sunday, the sale and production of certain books are now severely limited. Post-1991 Russian citizens are not allowed to print books in Ukraine unless they give up their Russian passports and become Ukrainian citizens. The ban is targeted at authors... 

Russian warships have destroyed a Ukrainian command center with Kalibr cruise missiles, killing dozens officers, Moscow’s Defense Ministry reported on Sunday. “More than 50 generals and officers of the Ukrainian Armed Forces were killed,” the statement outlined. The strike took place near the village of Shirokaya Dacha in Dnepropetrovsk Region. It hit a compound where commanders of several... 

The EU must not make Ukraine a member state in a rushed manner, European Parliament Vice-President Katarina Barley has said. “There must be no hasty accessions,” Barley to the Neue Osnabrucker Zeitung on Saturday. “Once you’re in the EU, you can’t be excluded.” She pointed to Hungary, whose conservative government has been accused by Brussels of eroding the rule of law. “It’s all the... 

Ukraine must get more NATO heavy weapons, the military bloc’s head said on Tuesday, ahead of a meeting of a US-led ‘contact group’ set up to discuss the plan’s logistics. NATO is trying to adapt to the “constantly changing” demands from Kiev, according to the American envoy to the bloc. “Ukraine should have more heavy weapons and NATO allies and partners have provided heavy weapons... 

Pope Francis has suggested that World War III is already in progress, as evidenced by “intertwined elements” at work in the Russia-Ukraine crisis and other conflicts across the globe. “A few years ago, it occurred to me to say that we are experiencing a third world war fought piecemeal,” the head of the Catholic Church said in a May 19 interview with Jesuit media outlets that was published... 

Russia is getting a taste of its own medicine as the tables are turning and now Ukraine is conducting attacks IN Russia and you know what??? GOOD!!!!!!!! We hope Ukraine continues pounding into Russia and reminds them how it is to be the victim of an attack because they seem to have forgotten that after World War 2 when they were attacked by Germany. Why can’t they leave Ukraine alone? What... 

Romanian Television is considering suing the European Radio and Television Union after the situation in the Eurovision final. The president and general manager of TVR, Dan Turturică, declared in front of the deputies from the Culture Commission that the rules of the contest were changed by the EBU during the game, on the grounds that there were problems with the voting model. In this context, he... 

Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto on Monday backed the speaker of the parliament Laszlo Kover, saying he was correct to claim Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky had a “mental problem” for threatening countries trying to help him. Kover’s comments, voiced in a TV interview over the weekend, prompted a fury of further condemnation from Kiev. “While tens of thousands of people have... 

Russia is like a broken record which keeps repeating itself: “We will attack the West!” They keep yapping about this for months now. However now in particular its funnier than ever before. Now they are threatening to attack the West if Ukraine invades Russia and strikes them with Western made weapons. What’s funny about this? They thought they would occupy Ukraine in hours, now... 

Kuwait’s government announced it has summoned a senior US diplomat over concerns about the US Embassy in Kuwait tweeting its support for gay pride month. Well, this is awkward. To mark the beginning of LGBTQ+ pride month, where a movement endorsed by every single establishment organ in western society marches to celebrate and protect its ‘rights’, the US Embassy in Kuwait didn’t hesitate to...