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War in Ukraine
Partisans continue wins in and around Crimea; Russian air strikes target civilians along Dnipro; SBU practices nuclear-plant maneuvers; AFU drone activity on the rise
Jan. 16
North Korea successfully put a spy satellite into orbit late last year, after receiving what Seoul said was Russian help, in exchange for arms transfers for Moscow's war in Ukraine.
Jan. 16
Ukraine
Investigative journalist Yuri Nikolov said that only his mother was home when two unidentified men came to his door claiming to be from the military and shouting that he was a traitor.
Jan. 16
Ukraine
“The Weimar Triangle has been revived and I think that is a good thing,” French Foreign Minister Stephane Sejourne said, referring to a regional alliance of France, Germany and Poland set up in 1991.
Jan. 16
Ukraine
US envoy cautiously optimistic about the plan, but Europe needs to get on board first.
Jan. 16
US
As the World Economic Forum in Switzerland takes the spotlight in US media, important messages can be conveyed to skeptical Republicans as the US presidential race heats up.
Jan. 15
Ukraine
Zelensky said that the Swiss peace summit: “must be exceptionally just, and the restoration of the force of international law must be truly complete.”
Jan. 15
Zelensky
Zelensky also welcomed Switzerland's participation in creating a fair tribunal for war criminals.
Jan. 15
Zelensky said that all countries that respect Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity would be invited to participate in the peace conference.
Jan. 15
Russia
The number of diagnosed alcoholics in Russia has been increasing according to government statistics, which could be attributed to reasons including “intensifying geopolitical confrontations.”
Jan. 15
Ukraine
The governor expressed satisfaction after speaking to the military, claiming they “perfectly understand” his sentiments and what they’re fighting for in Ukraine: no third toilet.
Jan. 15
Russia
Ruwiki, Russia’s own online encyclopedia, was launched in June 2023 and is expected to finish beta testing today and become fully operational later this year.
Jan. 15
Armed Forces of Ukraine
Kremlin sources aren’t saying anything. The Ukrainian military says it’s quite sure its forces scored the kills, but exactly how and with what, is a secret.
Jan. 15
Europe
The UK contingent will include fighter jets and surveillance aircraft, the navy's most advanced warships and submarines, and a full range of army capabilities, including special operations forces.
Jan. 15
Crimea
In exchange for information about Russian efforts, Ukrainian partisans have been offering good money to construction workers, residents and even soldiers building defenses in occupied Crimea.
Jan. 15