‘exceptionally concentrated’ missile and drone assault on Kiev
Kiev, the capital of Ukraine, has been the target of additional Russian airstrikes, characterized by one official as "exceptionally dense."Ukraine reported that all 18 missiles had been intercepted, and footage showed air defenses eliminating targets over the city.Officials reported that at least three persons were injured during the barrage,...
Zelenskyy seeks ‘jets coalition’ as UK commits hundreds of new attack drones to Ukraine.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated from Chequers that Ukraine needs "more time" for its counteroffensive against Russian forces, while Rishi Sunak disclosed that the United Kingdom will "relatively soon" be prepared to assist Ukraine in training its pilots to operate Western fighter aircraft.After face-to-face discussions with Rishi Sunak, the president of...
Zelensky is in the United Kingdom for a surprise encounter with Sunak.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky is in the United Kingdom to meet with Prime Minister Rishi Sunak.He stated in a tweet that he would meet with his "friend" Mr. Sunak to engage in "substantive negotiations."Thursday, the United Kingdom announced that it will provide Ukraine with the long-range missiles it...
Zelensky meets Pope Francis in Rome.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky will meet with political leaders and meet with Pope Francis during his visit to Rome."An important visit for the approaching victory of Ukraine!" As Zelensky landed in the Italian capital, he tweeted.He will visit the Vatican and meet Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and...
Ukraine asserts Bakhmut gains despite Russian denials.
Ukraine has reclaimed territory in Bakhmut, a remarkable advance after months of Russian gains in the city's eastern sector.According to Deputy Defence Minister Hanna Malyar, Ukrainian forces made two kilometers (1.2 miles) of progress in one week.The allegations indicate a change in momentum in Bakhmut, but there is no...
Russia is charged with employing phosphorus munitions in Bakhmut.
Ukraine has accused Russia of using phosphorus-based munitions to bombard the besieged city of Bakhmut.In drone footage released by the Ukrainian military, the city of Bakhmut is ablaze as what appears to be white phosphorus pours down upon it.Although white phosphorus munitions are not prohibited, their use in civilian...
Russia fires second pre-dawn missile in three days.
Russia has fired a barrage of missiles at Ukrainian cities for the second time in three days.Pavlohrad, a logistics center near the city of Dnipro in central Ukraine, was attacked before a highly anticipated Ukrainian counteroffensive.The strike ignited a massive fire, destroyed dozens of homes, and injured 34 individuals.Several...
War in Ukraine: 25 killed as Russian missiles strike cities
At least 25 persons have been killed by a wave of Russian air strikes on Ukrainian cities, including Kyiv.Officials reported that 23 persons, including four children, were killed in an attack on a residential building in the central city of Uman.According to the local mayor, a woman, and her...
Ukrainian teams cannot compete with Russians or Belarusians.
The Ukrainian sports ministry issued a decree on Friday prohibiting its national teams from competing in Olympic, non-Olympic, and Paralympic events that include competitors from Russia and Belarus.The deputy sports minister of Ukraine, who authorized the action, told Reuters in an interview that it was a "bad decision" but...
Ukraine war: New sanctions for individuals aiding Abramovich and Usmanov’s UK business.
Shortly after Russia invaded Ukraine, both Roman Abramovich and Alisher Usmanov were sanctioned. However, their family and attorneys have been helping them avoid this by continuing business in the UK or relocating money.New sanctions have been imposed on those assisting Russian oligarchs to continue doing business in the United...
Ukraine seeks Indian aid in first meetings since Russian invasion.
A Ukrainian minister concluded his visit to India on Wednesday after requesting humanitarian assistance and diplomatic support from New Delhi, which has refrained from condemning Russia's invasion of its European neighbor.The government of Prime Minister Narendra Modi has trod a tightrope between India's increased security cooperation with Western nations...
Pentagon leak indicates S Korea conflicted on arming Ukraine.
A Pentagon leak shows high-ranking South Korean officials discussing whether to sell arms to Ukraine.The intercept targeted two senior advisors to President Yoon Suk Yeol.They are torn between US pressure to deliver weapons to Ukraine and their policy of not arming conflicting nations.One expert advises sending the shells to...
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CBI members vote on lobby group’s future.
According to the CBI, more than 1,000 business executives were consulted regarding the organization's future direction.Following a succession of scandals, CBI members will begin voting today on the future of the business lobbying group.The organization was thrown into chaos after CBI employees made allegations of severe sexual assault against...
Additional disruption as a new surge of walkouts commences
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Michael Ball returns to West End with musical that made him famous.
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