Russian forces are currently engaged in a brutal battle to take control of the entire Donbas. Parts of the region were seized by Putin in 2014 and turned into the pseudo-states of the Donetsk People’s Republic (DNR) and the Luhansk People’s Republic (LNR). Fierce resistance from Ukrainian forces has inflicted heavy casualties on the Russian […]
The devastating attacks were carried out by fighter jets in the Kherson Oblast, where a Ukrainian counteroffensive appears to be once again under way. Despite coming under intense pressure in the Donbas, Ukrainian forces have been able to launch a small counterattack in the south of the country in the past few weeks. Ukraine’s army […]
RUSSIA has lost vital military equipment after a warehouse for battle-damaged repairs mysteriously burst into flames. Footage released on Telegram, an instant messaging service popular in Ukraine and Russia, has shown a Russian warehouse located 50km away from the Ukrainian border engulfed in flames. Huge plumes of black smoke are seen billowing from the site […]
Russian forces invaded Ukraine over 100 days ago and have been involved in fierce battles ever since, sustaining heavy losses along the way. The Kremlin has sought to impose strict controls on information surrounding its military campaign. As part of that effort, draconian laws have been passed by the country’s parliament, which make openly criticising […]
The US President unveiled on Friday a series of new initiatives at the Summit of the Americas, aimed at confronting the regional migration crisis. The measures include the United States and Canada committing to taking more guest labourers, providing pathways for people from poorer countries to work in richer ones, and other countries agreeing to […]
Russian forces are engaged in a fierce battle in eastern Ukraine, as they continue their attempts to take control of the Donbas. Intense fighting is currently raging in the city of Sieverodonetsk, where Ukrainian and Russian soldiers are locked in deadly combat. The city, like many others in Ukraine, has been subjected to a brutal […]
UKRAINIAN TROOPS would have “already beaten Russia” if they had “better weapons”, President Zelensky’s army said as they continue to fight the continued Russian onslaught. Ukrainian troop leader Viktor Pokropyvayi stated that his troops are better trained than the occupying force, which has been littered with reports of low morale. He told the Times: “We […]
The Russian President has taken drastic measures to control access to information, including banning several social media platforms from operating in the country. The Russian government has blocked Facebook, Twitter and Instagram since its army invaded Ukraine on February 24. Additionally, lawmakers passed a bill that makes it a criminal offence to spread “fake” news […]
Nupur Sharma was reprimanded and suspended as spokesperson for India’s ruling BJP party on Sunday, after making her ill-judged comments during a TV debate. Muslim leaders roundly condemned her remarks for being “Islamophobic” and promoting the “spread of hatred”. Pakistan called upon the international community to “take immediate cognizance of the grievously aggravating situation of […]
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex flew back to Britain last week to take part in the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations. The former working Royals were barely spotted during the four-day extravaganza, choosing to keep a low profile. Their attendance at St Paul’s Cathedral was the only time they were seen in public with the […]