Tag: Ukraine
Russia sentences popular cookbook author over Ukraine posts
MOSCOW: A Moscow court on Monday sentenced a popular cookbook author and blogger to nine years in prison after convicting her in absentia of spreading…
US announces additional security assistance for Ukraine
WASHINGTON: The United States announced a new security package plan, including authorisation of a Presidential Drawdown of security assistance valued at upto USD 425 million,…
Ukraine needs ‘accelerated’ arms supplies: Zelenskyy
KYIV: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Friday his military would be able to hold ground in the eastern Donbas region and recapture territory if his…
Putin evokes Stalingrad to predict victory over ‘new Nazism’ in Ukraine
VOLGOGRAD: President Vladimir Putin evoked the spirit of the Soviet army that defeated Nazi German forces at Stalingrad 80 years ago to declare on Thursday…
Russian missile wrecks apartment block, killing 3, as EU leaders visit Kyiv
KYIV: A Russian missile destroyed an apartment building in the eastern Ukrainian city of Kramatorsk, killing at least three people, police said, as top European…
Russia’s war on Ukraine: Zelenskyy says battle gets tougher in east
The situation on the front lines in eastern Ukraine “has become tougher” as Russian forces push for gains that they could show on the first…
Russia planning offensive to mark first anniversary of war: Ukraine
KYIV: Russia is mustering its military might in the Luhansk region of Ukraine, officials said Wednesday, in what Kyiv suspects is preparation for an offensive…
Kremlin welcomes bounty offer for destroying Western tanks in Ukraine
MOSCOW: The Kremlin on Wednesday welcomed a Russian company’s offer of “bounty payments” for soldiers who destroy Western-made tanks on the battlefield in Ukraine, saying…
US readies $2 billion-plus Ukraine aid package with longer-range weapons -sources
WASHINGTON: The United States is readying more than $2 billion worth of military aid for Ukraine that is expected to include longer-range rockets for the…
Russia claims gains in relentless battles in east Ukraine
KYIV: Russian forces claimed incremental gains in eastern Ukraine on Monday adding up to their biggest advances in months, after wave upon wave of attacks…