The supply of Western armoured vehicles and other weapons will only prolong the suffering of the Ukrainians and change nothing. This is how the Kremlin reacts to the announced deliveries. “Europe, NATO, and the United States have already injected tens of billions of dollars into Ukraine and arms supplies,” said […]
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The West is trying to “divide” Russia and Ukraine. Russian President Vladimir Putin said this in Sunday’s interview on Russian state television. He added that Russia is ready to negotiate with Kyiv, but the ball is in their court. “Everything is based on the politics of our geopolitical opponents, and […]
A cyber attack hit the European Parliament on Wednesday afternoon. The pro-Russian hacker group Killnet claims to be behind it, says parliament speaker Roberta Metsola. She links it to parliament’s decision earlier in the day to label Russia a sponsor of terrorism. It is an ‘advanced cyber attack’, Metsola tweets. […]
Vladimir Putin wants Russia to be able to transport fertilizer through the Ukrainian port of Odesa. The Russian president, who began a military raid in the Eastern European country in February, tells the Interfax news agency that he is discussing fertilizer exports within the United Nations (UN). Russia and Ukraine […]
Hundreds of serious criminals and murder suspects escaped from the local prison during the retreat of Russian troops from the southern Ukrainian city of Kherson. However, only a part could be arrested, the police said. Of the more than 450 detainees who fled, 166 have now been re-arrested. In addition, […]
Members of the British opposition have called for an investigation into the possible hacking of ex-President Liz Truss’s mobile phone by Russian agents. According to the Mail on Sunday newspaper, this happened when Truss was still secretary of state. The paper cites anonymous security sources as saying that Truss’ personal […]
The drones hovering over the Russian fleet near Sevastopol in the early hours of Saturday had far more impact than the destruction they inflicted on the ships. “Russia is blackmailing with global famine” as Moscow torpedoing grain deal. “It’s just outrageous. There was no reason to do that,” US President […]
Energoatom, the Ukrainian organization that runs the country’s nuclear power plants, raised the alarm on Tuesday over Russian accusations that Ukraine plans to deploy a “dirty bomb” in the war. According to the organization, Russia is preparing a “terrorist act”. Energoatom reports in a press statement that the Russians are […]
The European Commission considers the massive Russian missile strikes against Ukraine and Belarus’ announcement to increase military presence at the borders as a “further escalation” of Russian aggression. The “rain of rockets” on innocent civilians is unacceptable and “doesn’t belong in the 21st century”. Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko’s accusation that […]
Russia has threatened Moldova, between Romania and Ukraine, with the interruption of gas supplies. That’s because the former Soviet state has failed to meet its payment obligations. “Gazprom reserves all rights, including the right to suspend deliveries completely if payment obligations are not met by October 20,” the Russian state […]