Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 708 | Russia
reportedly carried out by Ukraine Heavy missile attack on military targets in Crimea This includes Balbec airfield, which was used by occupation forces, and could result in the loss of Russian aircraft and personnel. The Ukrainian news agency reported this, citing a military official. Scalp Missile and Storm Shadow Missile It was used in Wednesday’s […]
Russia Approves Law to Confiscate Assets of People Who Criticise Military
MOSCOW (AP) – Russia’s lower house of parliament on Wednesday will allow authorities to confiscate money, valuables and other assets from people convicted of spreading “deliberately false information” about the country’s military. approved a bill to do so. The bill passed quickly in the State Duma and is now expected to quickly pass the Senate […]
Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 707 | Russia
Volodymyr Zelensky asked the most senior military commander: Gen Valerie ZarziniI will resign, but a popular general refused, sparking speculation that he might be fired by the president amid tensions between the two sides. Oleksiy Goncharenko, a Ukrainian opposition lawmaker and ally of the general, told the Guardian that he understood that “the president yesterday […]
Russia claims Ukraine shot down POW plane, Ukraine says there’s no evidence
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Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 703 | Russia
Ukraine announces Russia has returned the bodies of 77 soldiers, days after the crash of a Russian military transport plane, questions arose about the future of such exchanges. Moscow and Kiev exchanged fresh accusations over a plane Russia said was shot down by Ukrainian forces in the Belgorod border region, killing 65 Ukrainian prisoners. Kiev […]
US planning to station nuclear weapons in UK amid threat from Russia – report | UK news
The US is planning to deploy nuclear weapons to the UK for the first time in 15 years as the threat from Russia grows, according to reports. Under the proposal, a warhead three times more powerful than the Hiroshima bomb would be deployed at Lakenheath Air Force Base in Suffolk, the Telegraph reported. The United […]
WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich Russia detention extended to March
A Moscow court on Friday extended the pretrial detention of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, who was arrested on spying charges, until the end of March, meaning he will spend at least a year in prison in Russia. . U.S. Consul General Stuart Wilson attended the hearing in Lefortovo District Court, which was held […]
Plane ‘Carrying 65 Ukrainian Prisoners of War’ Crashes, Says Russia
Russia has announced that there are no survivors of 65 prisoners, six crew members and three others believed to have been on board a Russian transport plane that crashed near the Ukrainian border this morning. Russia has accused Ukraine of crashing a transport plane, believed to be a Cold War-era Ilyushin Il-76, in Belgorod Oblast, […]
Russia accuses Kyiv of downing plane carrying Ukrainian prisoners of war | Russia
Russia accused Kiev of shooting down a large military transport plane carrying Ukrainian prisoners to an exchange on Wednesday, following a crash in the Belgorod region that killed all on board. Ukraine has neither confirmed nor denied that the planes collided, but said Russia created a “deliberate threat to the life and safety” of the […]
Russia says Kyiv shot down plane carrying Ukrainian POWs
The Russian Defense Ministry claimed on Wednesday that Kiev shot down a transport plane carrying 65 Ukrainian prisoners en route to a prisoner exchange. Ministry strike saidAll 74 people on board were killed in what authorities called a “terrorist attack.” Russian lawmaker Andrei Kartapolov: 'It was completely intentional' told state media. “They knew very well […]