Russia

German journalist faces detention for reporting on Ukrainian crimes in Donbass

Jul 04, 2022 07:32

An independent German journalist is facing a criminal probe in her home country for reporting on crimes committed by Ukrainian forces against civilians in the eastern Donbass region of the war-ravaged country.
After Canada, UK mulls seizure of Russian assets to give to Ukraine

Jul 04, 2022 06:41

The United Kingdom has been reviewing a plan to seize Russian assets, and allocate the country's wealth to either Ukrainian victims of the war or the Ukrainian government, according to reports.
Turkey detained Russian cargo ship carrying grain at Ukraine's request: Reports

Jul 04, 2022 06:23

Turkish customs authorities detained a Russian-flagged cargo ship carrying grain at Ukraine's request, reports said Monday.
Iran, Turkey, Russia consider launching joint car project: Industry businessman

Jul 04, 2022 00:12

Iran, Turkey and Russia could launch a joint car project in the near future based on a proposal submitted to the three governments by private industries, says an Iranian industry businessman who is familiar with the issue.
3 killed, buildings damaged in Russian city; Moscow blames Ukraine

Jul 03, 2022 11:09

At least three people have reportedly been killed and dozens of residential buildings damaged in a missile strike in a Russian border city as Moscow blames Kiev for the attack.
Russia says Ukraine's last major stronghold in Luhansk captured

Jul 03, 2022 07:55

Russia says its troops have taken full control of Lysychansk as the push to drive Ukrainian forces out of the eastern Donbas region goes into high gear.
Russia reduces gas flow to Italy by 15% as inflation tarnishes consumer confidence

Jul 03, 2022 03:04

The recent decision by Moscow to cut its gas supply to Rome by 15%, which was announced by fuel giant Eni earlier this week, did not catch the Mario Draghi’s government off guard albeit consumer confidence in Italy is at its lowest level in over 20 years.
Congresswoman slams US-led ‘proxy war’ in Ukraine, blames ‘deadly profitable industry’

Jul 03, 2022 02:31

A US Republican congresswoman has described Washington’s massive military aid to Ukraine as a “proxy war” against Russia, calling war “a deadly profitable industry” and demanding US withdrawal from the NATO military alliance.
Russia says hit Ukrainian military sites in Donbas, Mykolaiv

Jul 02, 2022 12:14

Russia says it has destroyed five Ukrainian army command posts in the Donbas and Mykolaiv regions with high-precision weapons.
US unveils $820m in new military aid to Ukraine, including missile systems

Jul 02, 2022 01:15

The United States on Friday unveiled another $820 million weapons package for Ukraine, taking the total of Washington’s military aid to Kiev under President Joe Biden to $7.6 billion.