(CNN) – The Russian Ministry of Defense announced what it described as the “liberation” of the town of Solidar in eastern Ukraine, hours after the statements of the Ukrainian Deputy Defense Minister, who said that the clashes were “intensive” in the town last night. And the Russian defense added that “imposing control over Solidar makes … Read more
Yesterday, Wednesday, the Russian Defense Minister, Sergei Shoigu, appointed the Chief of Staff of the Russian Army, General Valery Gerasimov (67 years), as commander of what the Kremlin calls a “special military operation” in Ukraine. This appointment is the largest of its kind announced by the Russian Ministry of Defense, and comes in parallel with … Read more
Dubai, United Arab Emirates (CNN) – Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said the United States and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) “bear responsibility for the missile incident in Poland, and are the root cause of it “. Peskov said on Thursday that if the United States blamed Russia for ultimate responsibility for Tuesday’s missile crash … Read more
Ukrainian National Police Director Igor Klimenko announced today the discovery of ten “torture chambers” in cities in the Kharkiv region of north-eastern Ukraine, recently recovered by the Russian army. He was quoted by the “Interfax-Ukraine news agency” as saying: “So far I can talk about ten torture chambers discovered in the cities of the Kharkiv … Read more