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Odesa Port: Russia and Ukraine threaten to target ships in Black Sea
A day after Russia declared that all commercial ships heading to Ukrainian ports could be treated as hostile, Ukraine’s ministry of defence responded on Thursday…
Ukrainians see no end in sight after 500 days of war
NIKOPOL: On the 500th day since Russia’s invasion and as the war grinds on, Ukrainian forces are advancing slowly without enough arms and ammunition and…
Zaporizhzhia prepares for ‘worst case scenario’ over plant fears
ZAPORIZHZHIA: Authorities in the Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia near Europe’s largest nuclear plant, under Russian control, said Thursday they are preparing for the “worst” as…
Why Russia’s Wagner group is accused of mutiny and what it means for Vladimir Putin
Tension between Yevgeny Prigozhin, head of Russia’s Wagner private militia group, and the nation’s defense establishment exploded in dramatic fashion on Friday. The mercenary chief…
Ukraine repels new Russian air barrage as Moscow contends with cross-border attacks
KYIV: Ukraine fended off 36 Russian air attacks in and around the capital overnight while pro-Kyiv Russian fighters said they were battling Russian forces for…
The post-Cold War era is gone, a new arms race has arrived
Shortly after Russia invaded Ukraine, the government in neighboring Poland passed a law to more than double the size of its military, and went shopping…