Russia-Ukraine Conflict

EU financial aid to Syria a pittance compared to its support for Ukraine

Jun 16, 2023 04:32

The EU pledges 3.8 billion euros in financial support for Syria during a fundraising conference in Brussels. Campaigners say the figure should be much greater as it pales into insignificance when compared to the bloc's ongoing funding for Ukraine.
Stoltenberg urges NATO allies to arm Ukraine for offensive, as ministers discuss ties with Kiev

Jun 15, 2023 10:22

NATO Security General Jens Stoltenberg has urged the member states to arm Ukraine for an offensive against Russia, after reassuring that there is no consensus for the country to join the military alliance while it is at war with Russia.
Putin says Ukraine acts like 'terrorist state', vows to counter Kiev’s plots

Jun 14, 2023 08:37

Russian President Vladimir Putin has slammed Ukraine, saying the Kiev regime is running the country like a terrorist state, and Russia will step up the work of security services to counter Kiev’s plots.
Russia says captured German tanks, US fighting vehicles in Ukraine

Jun 13, 2023 13:55

Russia has released new video footage showing captured German-made Leopard tanks and US Bradley vehicles in Ukraine being inspected by Russian troops.
Russia repels Ukrainian attack on its warship in Black Sea: Moscow

Jun 11, 2023 14:10

Russia says it has repelled a mass attack by Ukrainian high-speed marine drones on its aircraft carrier that was guarding gas pipelines in the Black Sea.
West has zero chance to bring Russia to its knees: Russian senator

Jun 11, 2023 11:26

A top Russian senator says the West has a zero chance to bring the country to its knees amid the Ukraine war, which has been sponsored by the United States and its allies.
Canadian PM promises more aid for Ukraine on surprise visit to Kiev

Jun 10, 2023 13:55

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky during an unannounced visit to the capital Kiev to show Ottawa’s support for the war against Russia.
US senators introduce bill to repeal 2001 law granting president war powers

Jun 10, 2023 08:43

A group of Republican Senators have introduced a bill in the US Congress to repeal a 2001 law that allowed the American president to wage war without congressional approval, insisting that the law has become an instrument to keep the US engaged in endless wars.
Ukraine: 600 sq km Kherson region submerged by floodwater

Jun 08, 2023 09:31

Around 600 square kilometers of Kherson region in Ukraine has been submerged by floodwater caused as a result of the destruction of the Nova Kakhovka hydroelectric dam, the regional governor says.
Evacuations underway in Ukraine after dam blast causes massive flooding

Jun 07, 2023 07:30

Ukraine is continuing to evacuate thousands of people from the southern part of the country, following the destruction of a key dam in the Russian-controlled Kherson region, which has caused a massive flooding.