Russia seeks complete control of the eastern Donbas region and southern Ukraine to build a land bridge to the Crimean peninsula annexed by Moscow. According to the Russian news agency Interfax, a senior Russian general said this on Friday. “Since the beginning of the second phase of the special […]
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According to the Ukrainian border guard, more than 38,000 people re-entered the country on Saturday. In the other direction, about 32,000 Ukrainians have fled their country. However, Mayor Vitali Klitschko of Kyiv’s capital warns that it is still too early for citizens to return. Russia is again ramping up […]
At least seven people have been killed and 22 injured in shelling in the northeastern Ukrainian region of Kharkiv in the past 24 hours. That says the governor of the area in an online message. A 2-year-old boy is said to have been one of the fatalities in the […]
Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine, 2.66 million people have fled to Poland. According to the Polish border guard, 28,500 people entered the country on Sunday, slightly less than on Saturday. About 19,400 people also returned to Ukraine on Sunday. These were mainly Ukrainian citizens, according to Poland. At […]
Ukraine continues to urge NATO countries to boycott Russian oil and gas. “We will continue with that,” Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmitro Koeleba said in a two-day meeting in Brussels. “I think the deal Ukraine is offering is fair. You give us weapons, and we sacrifice our lives, and the […]
Special Ukrainian units are, according to Moscow, busy creating staged images of “peaceful civilians” who are said to have been murdered by Russians in several places. The images should be circulated in Western media and show that the Russian armed forces committed war crimes. For example, they should encourage […]
Nearly 300,000 refugees from Ukraine have been registered in Germany, the Interior Ministry reported. There are currently 294,508 persons known to the German authorities, increasing more than 16 percent compared to a week earlier. As in other countries, the group of refugees mainly consists of women, children and the […]
Ukraine’s security service SSU says it has shut down more than 100,000 fake social media accounts for spreading disinformation since the war with Russia began. According to the SSU, the network of bots consists of five ‘bot farms’, managing more than 100,000 social media accounts. They would be operated […]
Russian soldiers arrested the Ukrainian sailors who were detained on Snake Island have been released. According to the Ukrainian government, a prisoner exchange has taken place. The 13 border guards on Snake Island in the Black Sea are said to have replied, “Russian warship, kiss our balls,” when a […]
Referring to the Cold War, Ukrainian President Volodimir Zelensky has asked Germany for help in tearing down a new “wall” of Russia in Europe. He did so in his video message to the Bundestag. According to Zelenski, it is not about “a Berlin wall”, referring to the years of […]