Budanov announces a new counteroffensive of the AFU in the spring
"Now there is an offensive operation of the Russian Federation, it began in November 2023. As of now, it has been...
Chinese Defense Minister Dong Jun told Shoigu that China will fully support Russia on the "Ukrainian issue" despite the ongoing pressure from the United States and Europe
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The UN International Court of Justice has ruled that Russia violated the organization's anti-terrorism treaty in eastern Ukraine in 2014 - Reuters
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Germany has announced a new package of military aid to Ukraine
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Putin has said that the IL-76 with allegedly Ukrainian POWs was shot down near Belhorod by a US Patriot system
According to him, this fact has been established by an expert examination, Russia insists on an international...
EU agrees to annual debate on €50 billion aid package for Ukraine to secure Hungarian agreement - Reuters
"The European Council will hold annual debates on the implementation of this mechanism with the aim of providing...
Ukraine will receive new GLSDB long-range precision-guided bomb from the U.S. - Pentagon Speaker Patrick Ryder
GLSDB is considered an experimental weapon - it is still not in service even in the US army. Earlier, Politico...
Russian banks make record profits despite Western sanctions - Financial Times
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China has recognized the Taliban government in Afghanistan
Xi Jinping accepted letter of credence from Afghanistan's new ambassador to China, Bilal Karimi.
Zelenskyy did not fire Zaluzhny, and now will not be able to do so for some time after publications in the media, - Financial Times
In addition, the removal of Zaluzhny will also cause a storm of indignation among ordinary military personnel and the...
Zelenskyy's rivalry with Zaluzhnyi is bad news for Ukraine - The Spectator
"Zelenskyy probably did plan to replace Zaluzhnyi, but abandoned the idea when the level of discontent in society...
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