Tag: russia
Wounded People: Seven wounded in Russian air strike on Ukraine’s Dnipro
KYIV: Seven people were wounded early on Thursday in a Russian missile strike on the southeastern Ukrainian city of Dnipro, authorities said. Six of the…
Ukraine: Russia and Ukraine trade drone attacks as Kyiv claims it took out a key S-400 missile defense system
KYIV: Russia and Ukraine traded drone attacks early Wednesday, officials said, with Kyiv apparently targeting Moscow again and the Kremlin’s forces launching another bombardment of…
Russia: ‘It’s dragged on’: Ukrainians confront slow war gains
KYIV: Rusted Russian tanks, which the Kremlin had hoped would parade victorious through Kyiv days after it invaded Ukraine, have instead been lined up as…
Russia says it repelled border incursion from Ukraine
MOSCOW: Moscow’s forces have repelled an attempt by Ukrainian “saboteurs” to break into the Russian border region of Bryansk, the region’s local governor said Tuesday….
Russia says thwarted Ukraine drone attack on Black Sea warships
MOSCOW: Russia thwarted a Ukrainian marine drone attack on its warships in the Black Sea, its defence ministry said Thursday, the latest in a string…
China’s defense minister promises to boost cooperation with Russian ally Belarus
TALLINN: Chinese Defense Minister Li Shangfu on Thursday visited Belarus and said his country would increase military cooperation with Russia‘s neighbor and ally, where Moscow…
Russia opens a criminal investigation into a leader of a prominent election watchdog
MOSCOW: The Russian authorities have opened a criminal investigation into one of the leaders of a prominent independent election monitoring group, his lawyer said Thursday….
Ukraine: Ukraine reports new attack on grain silos but cargo ship sets sail
KYIV: Ukraine said Russia had attacked its grain storage facilities overnight, but a container ship left the Black Sea port of Odesa on Wednesday despite…
Ukraine’s Unseen Army: The Mechanics Who Keep the Tanks Rolling
UKRAINE: A battered worker’s van whizzed back and forth along a village road near the front line in southern Ukraine, searching. It screeched to a…
Russia: Ukraine to plough $35 million into fortifying border with Russia, Belarus
KYIV: The Ukrainian government is to build new fortifications and military infrastructure in northeast regions that border Russia and Belarus at a cost of nearly…