par Cian ward, 19/08 16:31 - Reading : 6 minute(s)
Kursk Putin Russia Ukraine War
On August 6th, more than two years into Vladimir Putin's "special military operation", Ukraine launched a "special military operation" of its own. It is a risky gambit, but one that may be crucial in eventual peace talks. At 5 a.m. on the 24th of February 2022, President Vladimir Putin addressed the Russian people from deep within the Kremlin, ...
par This Is Beirut, 21/08 11:02 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Drone attack Moscow Russia Ukraine War
Russian air defenses shot down 11 Ukrainian drones targeting Moscow, "one of the largest" such strikes ever against the capital, officials said on Wednesday. "Eleven drones were destroyed" over Moscow and its surrounding region, the Defense Ministry said. "This is one of the largest ever attempts to attack Moscow with drones," Moscow Mayor ...
par This Is Beirut, 25/08 10:50 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Kursk Putin Russia Ukraine War
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky vowed more "retribution" against Russia on Saturday as he celebrated Independence Day near where his forces launched a surprise offensive into Russian territory two weeks ago. Zelensky also signed a law banning the Russia-linked branch of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church, calling the legislation a "liberation ...
par This Is Beirut, 26/08 10:53 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Kursk Reuters Strike Ukraine War
A safety advisor working for Reuters was killed in a missile strike on a hotel in eastern Ukraine, the global news agency said on Sunday, as Kyiv claimed further advances into Russia's Kursk region. Meanwhile, Ukraine accused neighboring Moscow-allied Belarus – which allowed Russia to use its territory as a launchpad for the February 2022 ...
par This Is Beirut, 26/08 18:09 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Poland Russia Ukraine Ukraine War
Poland's army stated on Monday that the NATO country's airspace was violated, probably by a drone, after deadly Russian strikes battered Ukraine. A Russian barrage hit Ukraine with more than 100 missiles and around 100 drones, including in its western regions, killing at least four people and targeting its energy infrastructure. During the ...
par This Is Beirut, 27/08 14:01 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
UN nuclear watchdog head Rafael Grossi kicked off a visit on Tuesday to "independently assess" conditions at Russia's Kursk nuclear plant following Ukraine's unprecedented cross-border offensive into the Russian region. Russia fired hundreds of drones and missiles at Ukraine on Monday, killing at least four people and battering the country's ...
par This Is Beirut, 27/08 14:42 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
INDIA Modi Putin Russia Ukraine War
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi told Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday that he supports a swift end to the grinding conflict in Ukraine after visiting the war-hit country. Modi, 73, has trodden a delicate balance between maintaining India's historically warm ties with Russia while courting closer security partnerships with Western ...
par This Is Beirut, 27/08 17:07 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Ballistic Missile F-16 Jets Military Industry Russia Ukraine Ukraine War
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Tuesday that his military had recently carried out the first successful test of a domestically-produced ballistic missile. His announcement in Kyiv came in the wake of two consecutive nights of large-scale Russian bombardments across Ukraine that killed several people and battered energy ...
par This Is Beirut, 05/09 20:11 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
The death toll from a Russian missile strike on the Ukrainian city of Poltava rose to 55 with over 300 wounded, Ukrainian officials said Thursday after a two-day search and rescue operation. The strike hit the Poltava military communications institute on Tuesday, said Ukrainian officials, who did not specify how many of the victims were military ...
