Browsing: Ukraine

Belgian Defence Minister Theo Francken warns of increasing hybrid threats from Russia, urging European nations to enhance air defences as winter approaches.

A Russian political analyst’s article suggesting a rapid nuclear strike on Lithuania was published by RIA Novosti before its swift removal, raising concerns over escalating tensions.

The Aeroflot A321, named after soprano Galina Vishnevskaya, has remained grounded at Geneva airport since 2022 due to sanctions, accruing £1.4 million in charges.

Argentina’s President Javier Milei asserts at the UN that the Falkland Islands, referred to as the Malvinas, are a national cause and calls for legal and economic action.

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko commented on his relationship with Russia’s Vladimir Putin, highlighting a joking rivalry over their reputations as dictators.

Vladimir Putin’s United Russia party claims a significant victory in the recent parliamentary elections, raising concerns of intensified military aggression amid fraud allegations.

Vladimir Putin has been ridiculed for his online voting skills during Russia’s State Duma elections, with social media users commenting on his struggle with technology.

Portuguese prosecutors have launched an inquiry into the death of Ukrainian activist Pavlo Sadokha, found dead in the Algarve while on a work trip.

Vladimir Putin has approved the sale of gas masks to Russian families, lifting a ban in place since 1992 amidst rising tensions with NATO and the ongoing war in Ukraine.

A man from Yaroslavl has received a 14-year prison sentence for high treason after photographing graves of Russian soldiers killed in Ukraine and sharing the images with Ukrainian intelligence.