War in Ukraine
On Monday, Oct.10, Russia launched a barrage of indiscriminate missiles across Ukraine in a last-ditch effort to win this war after suffering defeat on the battlefield. Vladimir Putin, the president o
Oct. 11, 2022
War in Ukraine
Russia said on Tuesday, Oct. 11, it launched “mass” strikes on Ukraine hours ahead of a G7 meeting expected to condemn an earlier missile blitz that Kyiv’s allies said was a mark of Moscow’s desperati
Oct. 11, 2022
War in Ukraine
Russian Army General Sergei Surovikin has been appointed commander of the joint grouping of Russian troops, the Russian Ministry of Defense announced on Saturday, Oct. 8. Surovikin’s first day of work
Oct. 11, 2022
War in Ukraine
The Kremlin’s ongoing campaign to bombard Ukraine’s citizens into submission with kamikaze drones, cruise missiles and artillery depends on Belarus as a launch platform and ammo dump, a Tuesday, Oct.
Oct. 11, 2022
War in Ukraine
Politicians around the world have strongly condemned Russia’s attack on peaceful cities and called for more weapons to be transferred to Ukraine. After Russia carried out missile attacks on a host of
Oct. 11, 2022
War in Ukraine
It is a profound irony, but perhaps not coincidental, that President Putin chose Sept. 30, 2022, to deliver his speech announcing the annexation of the eastern Ukrainian regions of the Donbas, Luhansk
Oct. 11, 2022
War in Ukraine
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will meet Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on the margins of a regional summit in the Kazakh capital, Astana, on Wednesday, Oct.12, a Turkish official told AFP. Turkey
Oct. 11, 2022
Billionaire Silicon Valley investor Yuri Milner said Monday he had renounced his Russian citizenship. “My family and I left Russia for good in 2014, after the Russian annexation of Crimea. And this su
Oct. 11, 2022
War in Ukraine
US President Joe Biden on Monday, Oct.10, promised to provide advanced air defense systems to Ukraine after Russian missiles rained down on the capital Kyiv and other cities, the White House said in a
Oct. 11, 2022
Dr. Thomas O’Donnell is an American energy and geopolitics expert, based for the last decade in Berlin. He has been deeply engaged in analysis and critique of the German-Russian gas partnership and co
Oct. 11, 2022
War in Ukraine
Key Takeaways Russian forces conducted massive, coordinated missile strikes on over 20 Ukrainian cities. President Vladimir Putin claimed that the coordinated missile strikes were in retaliation for t
Oct. 11, 2022
War in Ukraine
The United States and other G7 powers will hold crisis talks Tuesday, Oct. 11, on Russia’s recent bombing blitz across Ukraine, with Britain’s Liz Truss expected to insist they “must not waver one iot
Oct. 11, 2022
War in Ukraine
Ukraine denounced Russia as a “terrorist state” at an urgent United Nations General Assembly meeting Monday, Oct. 10, following its neighbor’s latest attacks, as Western powers sought to underscore Mo
Oct. 11, 2022
War in Ukraine
Ukraine vowed Monday, Oct. 10, it would not be intimidated by a wave of deadly missile strikes from “terrorist state” Russia as Moscow stoked fears of further retaliation with threats of more “severe”
Oct. 11, 2022
War in Ukraine
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dmytro Kuleba, called on the international media to stop reporting that the Kremlin dictator’s missile terror against Ukraine was “provoked” by the explosions on the C
Oct. 10, 2022
War in Ukraine
The Armed Forces of Ukraine have, by destroying two Russian Tu-22M3 bombers and delivering a devastating blow to the Crimean Bridge, demonstrated their ability to deliver devastating blows to strategi
Oct. 10, 2022
War in Ukraine
Russian forces launched a barrage of fatal bombardments across Ukraine early on Monday, Oct.10 and President Vladimir Putin vowed even more “severe” retaliation against Kyiv. The biggest wave of strik
Oct. 10, 2022
War in Ukraine
Russia has responded to Saturday’s attack on the Crimean bridge by firing missiles at Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities. According to the authorities, the center of the capital was hit, as well as Lviv,
Oct. 10, 2022
War in Ukraine
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said at a a meeting on security issues in Minsk on Monday, Oct. 10 that his country and Russia had decided to deploy a joint regional group of forces. Lukashe
Oct. 10, 2022
War in Ukraine
The Kremlin on Monday launched a brutal wave of missile and kamikaze drone strikes blasting dozens of civilian targets, along with a few military structures, across Ukraine. The capital Kyiv was pound
Oct. 10, 2022