Source link Bern has announced a major conference in June seeking to end the conflict, which Moscow has no plans to attend Any diplomatic efforts to resolve the Ukraine conflict will be fruitless unless Russia is involved in the process, Swiss Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis has said. Switzerland is planning to host a high-level Ukraine […]
Source link The claim that the conflict with Moscow could be ended with more US weapons is a call for slaughter, the former Russian president said US President Joe Biden is endorsing continued human suffering by demanding more military assistance for Ukraine, former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has argued. Biden reiterated his call to the […]
Source link Kiev urgently needs more aid to “prevent Russian success,” US military officials have claimed Washington must double down on funding Kiev’s war effort against Moscow, to ensure that billions of dollars in previous “investments” not go to waste, the assistant secretary of defense for International Security Affairs, Celeste Wallander, has claimed. The US has […]
Source link Sandra Andersen Eira, a former member of an indigenous parliament in Norway, has found herself on Moscow’s wanted list for joining Kiev’s “international legion,” TASS reported citing a law enforcement source. Eira came to Ukraine in March 2022 and first enlisted with an Anglo-American unit. She has since been reassigned to the Ukrainian […]
Source link Strikes on the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant are being leveraged to push for sanctions that could impact Western Europe Ukraine says that in the wake of recent unattributed drone attacks on the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant, Moscow just has to give it back. Not that Kiev had anything to do with it, of […]
Source link Lawmakers have been eager to allow inmates to serve on the frontline of Kiev’s armed conflict with Russia The Ukrainian parliament on Wednesday advanced the proposal to enable the mobilization of certain categories of convicted criminals. Those who join up may see their sentences reduced or commuted. With no votes against and 281 […]
Source link It’s unclear whether the deal for the satellite network that was “the communication backbone of Ukraine” will be extended, the outlet wrote The Pentagon contract to deploy Elon Musk’s Starlink terminals in Ukraine will expire next month, Bloomberg has reported, citing an unnamed US official. The service plays a vital role in Washington’s […]
Source link Smaller American products aimed for military use are too expensive and vulnerable to electronic warfare, the newspaper has said Small drones sent to Ukraine by US manufacturers have largely proved ineffective on the battlefield due to Russian electronic countermeasures, according to the Wall Street Journal. The Ukraine conflict has seen the widespread use […]
Source link Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky has rejected a plan for making peace with Russia involving territorial concessions, which has reportedly been devised by Donald Trump. The proposed deal was outlined by the Washington Post this week, and would involve Kiev acknowledging Russian sovereignty over some of the territories currently claimed by Ukraine. The newspaper […]
Source link Washington has intercepted and transferred to Kiev thousands of Kalashnikov assault rifles and machine guns, with over half a million rounds of ammunition, as well as grenade launchers and sniper rifles, the US Central Command announced on Tuesday. The transfer took place on April 4 and included “enough materiel” to equip a single […]
Source link The competitors will also be discouraged from taking photos with them, giving joint interviews, shaking hands, and more Ukraine’s National Olympics Committee (NOC) is set to roll out conduct guidelines for the country’s athletes, explicitly warning them against making any contact with Russians during the upcoming Paris Games. The governing sporting body has […]
Source link Lack of American funding is the reason Ukraine is failing on the battlefield, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said on Monday. He demanded the House Republicans pass the $61 billion aid bill as soon as possible. Schumer, a New York Democrat, brought up Ukraine in a speech about the upcoming legislative agenda. The […]
Source link Circus performers have been declared a category of special strategic importance not subject to conscription The government in Kiev has designated several circus troupes as enterprises of critical importance, whose employees will be exempt from mobilization, two lawmakers confirmed on Monday. Last week, President Vladimir Zelensky enacted changes to the draft allowing the […]
Source link Up to 100 nations are reportedly to be invited though it remains unclear how many leaders will attend, Bloomberg reports A proposed Swiss-hosted peace conference on the Ukraine conflict could take place in mid June, with up to 100 nations, mostly from the Global South, invited to attend, according to sources cited in […]
Source link The West must keep sending weapons to Kiev rather than seek compromise with Russia, President Alexander Stubb argues Negotiating an acceptable peace with Russia regarding Ukraine is unlikely, so the Western nations must keep providing Kiev with weaponry, Finnish President Alexander Stubb argued during an interview with CNN on Sunday. Helsinki used to […]