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Tanzanian slain in Ukraine despite our warnings.

Nemes Tarimo's family in Tanzania urged him against joining Russian forces in Ukraine, but the 33-year-old had a compelling reason to join. His family learned the news that verified their greatest fears three weeks ago. He had perished in battle. Everyone at the family residence in the city of Dar es...

Number 10 confirms UK Challenger 2 tank shipment to Ukraine.

The United Kingdom will send Challenger 2 tanks to Ukraine to aid in the fight against the invading Russian soldiers. UK will also provide further artillery support to the Ukrainian government in response to Kremlin aggression. The United Kingdom was considering supplying Ukraine with British tanks for the first time. In doing...

Inquest hears woman’s family “believed she was alive.”

Rina Yasutake had been deceased for weeks when authorities discovered her at her North Yorkshire residence. A neighborhood pharmacy became suspicious when her siblings purchased multiple bottles of surgical spirit over the course of several days. An inquest heard that the family of a woman whose mummified body was discovered...

Wagner Group says British aid worker’s body found in Ukraine.

The Russian mercenaries reported the discovery of a body without identifying it. Christopher Parry, 28, and Andrew Bagshaw, 48, were reported missing on Friday. With Mr. Bagshaw's family stating that he traveled to Ukraine because he believed it was the "morally correct thing to do." Wagner Group of Russia asserts...

UK: Russia controls majority of pounding salt mining town Soledar

After months of fighting with Ukrainian forces, it is "probable" that Russia will finally control the majority of the salt-mining town of Soledar in eastern Ukraine, according to the UK's Ministry of Defence. The UK reports that Russian troops and the mercenary Wagner Group had made advances over the past...

Ukraine denies killing 600 Russian soldiers.

Russian claims that hundreds of Ukrainian soldiers were killed in an attack have been deemed "propaganda" by Ukraine. Moscow asserted, without providing evidence, that a "massive missile strike" in the eastern city of Kramatorsk killed over 600 Ukrainian forces. It claimed it was in retaliation for a Ukrainian attack on a...

Ukraine says missiles killed hundreds of Russians

According to Ukraine, over 400 Russian servicemen perished in a missile strike on the captured Donetsk region. Russian officials dispute the amount, stating that just 63 of their soldiers were killed in the explosion. Both claims have not been verified. The attack targeted a structure in the city of Makiivka, where...

Air raid sirens sound in Ukraine as Zelenskyy aspires for success and Putin denounces the West.

Minutes after Volodymyr Zelenskyy's New Year's address, in which he honored those who had battled for their country since the invasion on February 24, the sirens began to sound. Just after midnight, explosions were reported in Kyiv and air raid sirens blasted across the country, compelling Ukrainians to abandon New...

Ukrainian ‘fellas’ buy a marine drone to target Russian ships and name it after a celebrity raccoon.

When Volodymyr Zelenskyy's United24 initiative inquired if NAFO - the North Atlantic Fella Organization - wanted to raise funds and name a naval drone, NAFO jumped at the chance. A new weapon named after a renowned raccoon is on its way to Ukraine to help defend its cities from missiles. NAFO...

Ukraine retakes all territories by 2023, excluding Crimea

According to a military analyst, Ukraine is rumored to be plotting another counteroffensive, one that could determine the war's outcome, following its dramatic victories near Kharkiv and Kherson. According to a military analyst, Ukraine has a fair possibility of liberating all of its lands by the end of 2023, except...

Belarus downs Ukrainian air defence missile

Belarus has summoned the Ukrainian ambassador, claiming that it has intercepted a Ukrainian air defense missile on Belarusian soil. It occurred amid one of Russia's most intense aircraft assaults against Ukraine. It looked that footage from Belarusian state television showed missile debris on a field. A Ukrainian military spokesman stated that air...

Lavrov dismisses Zelenskyy’s ‘peace formula’

It occurs just a few days after Sergei Lavrov appeared to rule out the possibility of immediate peace talks in the 10-month-old crisis. As a basis for negotiations, the Russian foreign ministry has rejected Volodymyr Zelenskyy's "peace formula." According to a report from the Russian news agency RIA, Sergei Lavrov feels...

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