Russian Military Gets Premium Spot in Venezuela Independence Day Parade
Venezuela’s socialist government featured a procession of Russian navy sailors during its Independence Day celebrations this weekend. Venezuela was the first country in the region to declare independence from Spanish colonial rule on July 5, 1811. That date is also Venezuela’s National Day, and the Venezuelan military holds a military parade on Paseo Los Proceres […]
Russian missiles hit children’s hospital, kill at least 20 across Ukraine
A Russian missile struck a children’s hospital in Kiev on Monday, killing at least seven people, while a separate attack in Krivoy Rof killed at least 10 people. The Russian barrage hit five Ukrainian cities with more than 40 missiles, destroying apartment buildings and civil infrastructure. At least 20 people were killed and around 50 […]
Russian missile attack hits Ukraine children's hospital
Russia launched a series of missile attacks on Ukrainian targets on Monday, killing at least 28 people in a barrage that hit an apartment building and a children’s hospital. More than 100 people were injured in the attack, according to a Telegram post by Ukrainian Interior Ministry Director General Igor Klimenko. Klimenko said Russia had […]
Explosions from downed Ukrainian drone force evacuation of Russian village
Residents of a village in the Voronezh region of western Russia were evacuated after a Ukrainian drone was shot down, causing an explosion when debris ignited a nearby warehouse. Governor Alexander Gusev confirmed that debris from a falling drone had triggered the explosion. Ukrainian forces targeted an ammunition warehouse in Serhiivka, Voronezh Oblast. Residents of […]
Ukrainian air defence repels rare daytime Russian missile attack on Kyiv, say officials – Ukraine war live | Ukraine
Ukrainian air defenses repel rare daytime Russian missile attack on Kiev, officials say Ukrainian air defenses worked to repel a rare daytime Russian missile attack on Monday. KyivLocal authorities said: Mayor of Kiev Vitali Klitschko They reported an explosion in the Ukrainian capital and urged residents to remain in shelters. According to local reporters from […]
Russian Village Evacuated After Downed Ukrainian Drone Sparks Fire
KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — A village in Russia’s western border region was evacuated Sunday after debris from a Ukrainian drone crash set a nearby warehouse on fire and triggered a series of explosions, local authorities said. Footage on social media showed plumes of black smoke rising from the Voronezh region and a series of loud […]
Ukraine war briefing: Russian shelling kills three in Kherson region as road crash in west leaves 14 dead | Ukraine
Russian artillery fire killed three civilians in Ukraine’s southern Kherson region on Saturday. Prosecutors said two bodies were found in the rubble of a house after morning shelling in a village near Berislav, north of the city of Kherson. Kherson region governor Oleksandr Prokudin said one person was killed in an evening shelling in a […]
Russian Strikes Leave Thousands in Ukraine Without Power and Water
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — An overnight offensive by Russian forces left more than 100,000 homes without power in northern Ukraine and cut off water supplies to the regional capital, Ukrainian authorities said Saturday, while civilian casualties soared in the country’s fighting-hit east. The northern region of Sumy, which borders Russia, was plunged into darkness after […]
Ukraine’s navy chief says Russian warships are leaving Crimean hub in Black Sea
The Russian Navy’s Black Sea Fleet has been forced to relocate almost all of its combat-ready warships from occupied Crimea to other locations. Although Russia has the advantage on land, Ukraine has dealt a heavy blow to Russian forces in the Black Sea. Ukrainian Navy commander, Vice Admiral Oleksiy Neizhpapa, said the upcoming delivery of […]
US citizen sentenced to 12 years in Russian prison
Robert Woodland, a US citizen, Sentenced to prison in Russia He was convicted on drug-related charges, multiple media reports said. Woodland was reportedly sentenced by a Russian court on Thursday to 12-and-a-half years in a maximum security prison. The 32-year-old was detained in Moscow in January and accused of attempting to sell large quantities of […]