Updated Oct. 27, 2022 10:38 am ET Listen to article (1 minute) Kyiv residents are facing prolonged blackouts, after Russian airstrikes again hit the Ukrainian electric system overnight, further degrading the country’s ability to keep the lights on. Yasno, a Ukrainian energy company, wrote on Facebook on Thursday that Russia had again hit the power...
World Europe Governments fear protests against high energy prices could weaken public support for Ukraine #Discontent #Rises #Europe #Economic #War #Russia #Pushes #Cost #Living Source link
An American who volunteered to fight against Russia in Ukraine described the carnage he saw on the front lines — saying the battle for Ukrainians is against “pure evil.” “Anybody in the West that asks Ukraine to just do peace talks, they need to go through these villages. They need to see what’s been done...
Russian’s Vladimir Putin sparked the wrath of his own people by drafting hundreds of thousands to join the war against Ukraine, and now it seems some of those men were sent not to fight the so-called “enemy” but to “snuff out” any of the Russian troops who dare to retreat. Ukrainian intelligence on Thursday released...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday said there would soon be “good news” for Ukraine as heavy fighting with Russia continues in the southern and eastern regions of the country. Zelensky said in an address that Ukrainian forces were holding the line and pushing back against Russian troops in key battles. “Generally, we are strengthening...
The United States will be accelerating its plan to locate upgraded nuclear weapons in European NATO bases as Russia continues to threaten Ukraine, according to a report. Politico reports, citing various sources familiar with the issue, that U.S. officials told NATO allies during a closed-door meeting that an upgraded B61-12 air-dropped gravity bomb initially scheduled...
Russia’s annual ‘Grom’ military drill featured nuclear submarines, ballistic missiles, and long-range strategic bombers. #Putin #Oversees #Nuclear #Exercises #Vows #Means Source link
The controversy shows the Washington fault lines around Russia and Ukraine.#Washington #Fault #Lines #Russia #Ukraine Source link
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Delegations from Russia and Ukraine are among those meeting in Australia this week to decide the future of Antarctica’s pristine waters. Conservationists say new marine protected areas and rules to prevent overfishing are desperately needed, but that Russia could use its veto-like powers to once again block progress. Achieving the required...
Issued on: 27/10/2022 – 09:40 Mali’s security situation has become “significantly worse” due to the ruling junta’s choices, including an alleged decision to partner with Wagner, a Russian private security firm, a senior US official said Wednesday. Mali‘s ruling junta, which seized power in 2020, has turned away from its traditional ally France and towards...