Source link Ukrainian border guards have detained almost 8,000 men who tried to sneak out of the country over the course of the year, as well as 3,000 more who had fake documents purportedly exempting them from military duty, a spokesman said on Friday. Speaking to journalists in Kiev, Andrey Demchenko of the State Border […]
Source link A death in battle is preferable to a car crash, Alla Martinyuk, an aide to the supreme commander of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, General Valery Zaluzhny, said in an interview on Friday. Martinyuk, 37, is a former theater and TV actress who currently serves as an “external adviser” to Zaluzhny. In a broadcast […]
Source link Western hopes of a mass exodus of athletes from the country did not materialize, Oleg Matytsin said Russian athletes have shown unity in the face of bans imposed on national sports over the conflict in Ukraine, with most of them taking “the right and patriotic stance,” Sports Minister Oleg Matytsin has said. The […]
Source link Russia will retaliate in kind to the potential confiscation of its assets by Western countries, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told journalists on Friday. Russian authorities have assessed the unpredictability of the opposing side, as well as their tendency to violate international and other laws, Peskov stated, adding that, for now, confiscation of foreign […]
Source link A leading Russian tech university was asked to militarize civilian vehicle platforms at Grozny’s request Ramzan Kadyrov, the leader of the southern Russian republic of Chechnya, demonstrated three prototypes of weaponized civilian vehicles on Friday. The project, dubbed “jihad-wagen” or “jihad-vehicle” by the authorities of the Muslim-majority region, is intended to pave the […]
Source link A research organization says 20% of respondents use neural networks on a daily basis One in three Russians has used neural networks in the last three months, mostly for entertainment purposes, business magazine Inc. Russia reported on Monday, citing a study by the Avito analytical center. Awareness of AI tools across the country […]
Source link As New Delhi continues its delicate balancing act, S Jaishankar’s interactions in Moscow come under close scrutiny in Western capitals Aaryaman Nijhawan is an international relations researcher and political commentator. He is a graduate of the University of Delhi, and the Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO). As the five-day visit of External […]
Source link The possibility of compromise was “very real” in April 2022, a key negotiator from Kiev’s side has said Russian President Vladimir Putin personally sought a peace agreement with Ukraine in April 2022, according to Ambassador Aleksandr Chaly, a distinguished member of the Ukrainian delegation. Chaly expressed this perspective during an event at the […]
Source link No matter what weapons Ukraine receives, it won’t be able to stem the tide in the conflict, Sergey Nechayev has said Western countries have no weapons that could empower Ukraine to miraculously snatch victory from the jaws of defeat in the conflict with Russia, Moscow’s ambassador to Berlin Sergey Nechayev has said. In […]
Source link The overnight operation added to 50 group strikes conducted throughout the week, the Defense Ministry reported Russian forces have launched a series of air attacks against targets in Ukraine since Monday, including 50 “group” strikes and a single “massive” barrage using precision missiles and drones, the Defense Ministry in Moscow said on Friday. […]
Source link Despite desperate attempts to establish a beachhead on the left bank of the Dnieper River in Kherson Region, Kiev has completely lost the initiative in all other sectors of the front In order to mislead their Russian opponents, the Ukrainian command devised a risky and unorthodox plan, earlier this year, in an attempt […]
Source link A senior Ukrainian MP believes that a new $250 million package will not be enough to change the battlefield situation The latest US assistance package for Ukraine has been met with “tepid gratitude” in Kiev, as the White House struggles to persuade Congress to approve additional funding for the embattled nation, the Washington […]
Source link A Ukrainian military spokesman said that an unprecedented number of weapons was used in the barrage The Ukrainian Air Force, which is responsible for the nation’s air defenses, said it faced a massive Russian barrage overnight. Officials throughout the country have reported damage. The reported air raid, which has yet to be confirmed […]
Source link Giving Russian helicopters to Kiev would violate the terms of their purchase, the country’s ambassador to Argentina has warned Moscow objects to the idea floated by the Argentine military that the country’s new administration could donate two Russian helicopters to Kiev as a gesture of goodwill to the US, Ambassador Dmitry Feoktistov told […]
Source link Propaganda of the termination of pregnancy is unacceptable, the largest church is Russia has said The deliberate termination of pregnancy is tantamount to murder, the Russian Orthodox Church said in a statement released on Wednesday, arguing that there is no “right to abortion.” The document was released as church leaders, conservative activists and […]