Articles tagged "Soviet Union"

Ukraine Daily Summary - Friday, September 20 2024

MEPs vote in support of Ukrainian strikes inside Russia, Taurus missiles delivery -- Russian airstrike on Sumy retirement home kills 1, injures 14 -- Russia mining dams in Belgorod Oblast -- Moldova's ex-military chief charged with treason over alleged espionage for Russia -- and more

Ukraine Daily Summary - Friday, May 24 2024

Ukraine downs another Russian Su-25 fighter jet in second reported shoot-down in one day -- Russia 'completely bogged down' in Vovchansk street fighting, deploys reserves -- Russia’s latest offensive into Kharkiv Oblast is stretching Ukrainian defenses -- Baltic countries to push for 2.5% of GDP defense spending during NATO summit -- and more

Ukraine Daily Summary - Thursday, May 9

Kyiv catches up with Russia in Shahed drone analog production -- Fire at oil depot in Russian-occupied Luhansk causes serious damage -- Never again? Again: A visual story compares photos from World War II with Russia’s invasion -- Kosovo supports Ukraine despite Kyiv not recognizing its independence -- and more

Ukraine Daily Summary - Saturday, April 13

Rebuilding Kyiv Oblast power plant possible but 'futile' without air defense -- Ukrainian army collapse cannot be ruled out US official says -- Russia sending units from Far East to replenish losses in Ukraine -- Russia's war existential threat to the people of Ukraine -- and more

Ukraine Daily Summary - Wednesday, December 27

Russian vessels left Feodosia in occupied Crimea after Ukraine's strike -- Russian fighters use Western-made rifle scopes in Ukraine -- France delivers second ship to help Ukraine with grain export -- Zaluzhnyi says Ukrainian troops remain in northern Marinka -- and more

Ukraine Daily Summary - Thursday, June 15

Russia launches 37 airstrikes in past 24 hours -- Recently-used Russian missiles had foreign-made components -- Russian power plant near Rostov on fire -- Russian forces loot grain, property in Zaporizhzhia Oblast -- Over 1 million Ukrainians could face water shortages after Kakhovka dam destruction -- and more

Ukraine Daily Summary - Tuesday, April 25

Lithuanian President: 'Red lines' regarding military aid to Ukraine must be crossed -- 'Exhausted' troops, 'disorganized' deployment will likely hinder Russia's prospects of holding critical frontline areas in Ukraine -- Russia tries to conceal its dwindling nuclear stockpile -- Former Polish PM: Ending war in Ukraine with compromises would lead to new dangers -- and more

Ukraine Daily Summary - Saturday, March 11

Russian troops in Ukraine act as if international law does not exist -- Human Rights advocate turned soldier Butkevych sentenced to 13 years by Russian proxies in Donbas; no legal grounds for sentence -- Russia unlikely to make significant gains launching new counteroffensive in Vuhledar -- Who was ‘Da Vinci,’ legendary young commander killed near Bakhmut? -- and more

Ukraine Daily Summary - Tuesday, December 27

Over 60% of infrastructure in Bakhmut damaged or destroyed -- Ukraine seeks to have Russia expelled from UN -- Ukraine accuses Russia of delaying inspections of ships under grain deal -- Warehouse on fire, explosions reported in Russia’s Novosibirsk -- and more