More than 18 months after Russia launched its invasion, many Ukrainians are still seeking ways to escape occupied territories.
One way is to go into Russia and then enter Ukrainian-controlled areas.
DW’s Aya Ibrahim met people … Read the rest
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said that Ukraine has developed their own, Ukrainian made, weapon that can hit a target 700km (435 miles) away. They are also working on increasing that range.
Kharkiv to Moscow is 743km.
Ukraine’s Western weapon … Read the rest
Russian attempts to protect Kerch Bridge have included installing a protective barrier on the south side of the Kerch bridge.
The Kerch Strait Bridge is a 19km parallel road-rail bridge connecting the Kerch Peninsula of Crimea, Ukraine, to the Taman … Read the rest
This map shows the BRICS membership from 2024, according to an image from a Russian Embassy.
The origin BRICS members were:
The other countries will have membership from 2024.… Read the rest
Is the Ukrainian President, Zelensky, the Greatest Comedian in the World?
Volodymyr Zelensky, before becoming the sixth president of Ukraine in 2019, was an actor and comedian.
He also obtained a degree in law from the Kyiv National Economic University.… Read the rest
Russian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson, Maria Zakharova, has stated that “supplying Ukraine with military equipment increases the involvement of Europe in the conflict“, and that “the West is actively promoting Zelensky’s peace formula, … Read the rest
The IAEA, which has a permanent office at Fukushima, said an “independent, on-site analysis” had shown that the tritium concentration in the water discharged was “far below the operational limit of 1,500 becquerels per litre (Bg/L)”.
The … Read the rest
In February 2022, Russian forces “liberated” Kupyansk from the Ukrainian government.
Russia had said that their “Special Operation” had been to rescue the people from the Ukrainian Nazi’s.… Read the rest
In August 2023, the BRICS economic bloc decided to abandon the US dollar for trade settlements.
The move aligns with the BRICS strategy to promote the use of local currencies internationally.
This is basically the same as … Read the rest
Ukraine troops land on Crimea to celebrate Ukraine Independence.
Ukraine celebrated its 32nd year of independence from the Soviet Union on Thursday, 24 August 2023.
The celebration was marked with an attack on the Russians that have been occupying Crimea … Read the rest