Russia-Ukraine war
Greenpeace to close in Russia after its activities are deemed ‘undesirable’
World
May 22, 2023
Greenpeace to close in Russia after its activities are deemed ‘undesirable’
CNN — The Russian branch of Greenpeace International has been forced to shut down after officials in the country declared…
Russia warns West of ‘enormous risks’ if Ukraine is supplied with F-16 jets
World
May 21, 2023
Russia warns West of ‘enormous risks’ if Ukraine is supplied with F-16 jets
CNN — Russia’s deputy foreign minister has warned Western countries of “enormous risks” if Ukraine is provided with F-16 fighter…
Russia targets Kyiv with ‘exceptional’ missile strike, military official says
World
May 16, 2023
Russia targets Kyiv with ‘exceptional’ missile strike, military official says
Kyiv, Ukraine CNN — Kyiv was targeted by an exceptionally dense attack of Russian drones, cruise missiles and possibly ballistic…
Two Russian commanders killed in Ukraine fighting, Defense Ministry says
Egypt
May 15, 2023
Two Russian commanders killed in Ukraine fighting, Defense Ministry says
Two senior Russian military officers have been killed in eastern Ukraine, the Russian Defense Ministry said Sunday, the latest high-profile…
Russia tried to destroy US-made Patriot system in Ukraine, officials say
World
May 13, 2023
Russia tried to destroy US-made Patriot system in Ukraine, officials say
Russia tried to destroy a US-made Patriot air defense system in Ukraine last week with a hypersonic missile, two US…
They fled Ukraine as war broke out. Now they’re throwing their homeland a party
World
May 12, 2023
They fled Ukraine as war broke out. Now they’re throwing their homeland a party
Liverpool, United Kingdom CNN — Nine months after she fled Russian rockets in her pajamas, carrying only her passport, Iryna…
‘Brave and tenacious’ AFP journalist Arman Soldin killed in rocket fire in eastern Ukraine
World
May 10, 2023
‘Brave and tenacious’ AFP journalist Arman Soldin killed in rocket fire in eastern Ukraine
A French journalist working for the international news agency Agence France-Presse (AFP) was killed by rocket fire near the embattled…
Exclusive: Japan is in talks to open a NATO office as Ukraine war makes world less stable, foreign minister says
World
May 10, 2023
Exclusive: Japan is in talks to open a NATO office as Ukraine war makes world less stable, foreign minister says
Tokyo CNN — Japan is in talks to open a NATO liaison office, the first of its kind in Asia,…
‘Nothing left to grind the meat with’: Wagner boss threatens to withdraw from Bakhmut amid ammo shortage
World
May 7, 2023
‘Nothing left to grind the meat with’: Wagner boss threatens to withdraw from Bakhmut amid ammo shortage
The head of the Wagner private military company says his men will begin withdrawing from Bakhmut this week, because dwindling…
Russian jet accidentally drops bomb on Russian city of Belgorod, state media says
World
April 22, 2023
Russian jet accidentally drops bomb on Russian city of Belgorod, state media says
A Russian warplane dropped a bomb on a Russian city of more than 400,000 people late Thursday, leaving a crater…