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Over 200,000 mobilized into Russian army in two weeks: Defense minister
Oct 04, 2022 13:56Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu says more than 200,000 people have been drafted into Russia's armed forces since President Vladimir Putin ordered a partial mobilization on September 21.
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Russia’s State Duma approves accession of four Ukrainian regions
Oct 04, 2022 04:15Russia’s lower house of parliament has unanimously approved laws on the accession of four eastern Ukrainian regions to Russia, following referendums that overwhelmingly favored the integration of the areas into the Russian Federation.
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Biden admin. bypasses Congress to send new arms to Ukraine, including more HIMARS rocket launchers
Oct 04, 2022 04:13The administration of the United States President Joe Biden has bypassed Congress to arm Ukraine with the next tranche of advanced American weapons worth $625 million.
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Iran: Reports about drone delivery to Russia 'baseless'
Oct 03, 2022 12:37Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman has rejected Western media reports about Iran sending combat drones to Russia to be used in the Ukraine war as “baseless.”
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Russia’s constitutional court approves Ukraine accession treaties as lawful
Oct 03, 2022 04:19Russia’s Constitutional Court has approved the accession treaties signed by President Vladimir Putin allowing four former Ukrainian regions to become part of the Russian Federation after referendums.
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Zelensky announces full liberation of key town of Lyman from Russian forces
Oct 03, 2022 04:10Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has announced the full liberation of the key town of Lyman in the north of the Donetsk region after the Russian troops withdrew from the area.
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Putin submits Ukraine regions' accession treaties to State Duma
Oct 03, 2022 03:51Russian President Vladimir Putin has forwarded accession treaties, which formalize integration of four Ukrainian regions into the Russian soil, to State Duma -- the lower house of the Russian parliament -- for ratification.
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Pentagon chief: ‘There are no checks on Mr. Putin’
Oct 03, 2022 03:49US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has denounced the integration of eastern Ukrainian republics into Russia and warned that there is no one to stop Russian President Vladimir Putin from following through on his recent threats of using nuclear weapons.
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US vows ‘severe costs’ for those who support Russia’s referenda in Ukraine
Oct 03, 2022 03:48US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan has said that any individual or entity who supports the integration of eastern Ukrainian republics into Russia will face “severe” consequences.
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Russia suspends gas flow to Italy, citing problem in Austria
Oct 02, 2022 05:27Russia's energy giant Gazprom has suspended gas flow to Italy, citing apparent non-cooperation on the part of Austria, which has caused a gas transport problem.