– Our units have advanced significantly north-east of Novopokrovka, says a statement from Yevgeny Balitsky, the Russian installed leader in the Zaporizhzhya region, in the messaging service Telegram. The village is located approximately halfway between the cities of Zaporizhia and Mariupol. Balitskij says that the Russian forces “are not only holding their ground, but are … Read more
Former NATO chief Anders Fogh Rasmussen suggested in November that a solution to the Ukraine war could be to grant NATO membership to the non-occupied areas of Ukraine, while the occupied areas remain outside. In a larger interview with the German newspaper Time Finland’s president, Sauli Niinistö, is clear that it is not the solution. … Read more
World Kyiv’s mayor Vitaly Klitschko comes in an interview with sharp criticism of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. Read more Close NTB 3 Dec. 2023 14:15 – Updated 3 Dec. 2023 15:03 Mayor Vitaly Klitschko in Kyiv comes in an interview with sharp criticism of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. The interview in the Swiss newspaper 20 … Read more
This is just one of many reactions after Russian President Vladimir Putin pardoned Vladislav Kanyus. Last year, the 27-year-old was sentenced to 17 years in prison after being found guilty of brutally killing his girlfriend. But because Putin lacks soldiers willing to fight, Russia has released tens of thousands of convicts. Read all about the … Read more
World Ukrainian soldiers on the Dnieper river at the front line near Kherson this summer. Read more Close NTB Nov 19 2023 10:21 – Updated Nov 19 2023 11:46 The Ukrainian army says it has managed to push Russian soldiers 3-8 kilometers away from the Dnieper river on the front line in the southeast of … Read more
The world A soldier stands guard at a prison in Olenivka in Donetsk, an area under Russian control. The picture is from last year. Photo: AP / NTB Read more Close NTB Nov. 8 2023 23:27 – Updated Nov 8 2023 23:31 Russia will send Ukrainian prisoners of war to the front in Ukraine to … Read more
The world’s emergency services are working to put out a fire after the drone attack on Kharkiv on Friday night. Photo: Ukrainian emergency services / AP / NTB Read more Close NTB Nov. 3 2023 11:01 – Updated Nov 3 2023 11:02 On the night of Friday, Ukraine was hit by the biggest drone attack … Read more
– Our forces are improving the position in almost the entire area, a fairly large area, Putin says in a video on social media. – This applies to areas near Kupjansk, Zaporizhzhya and Avdijivka, he says. The areas are located in eastern Ukraine. In particular, there have been fierce battles in Avdijivka in recent days … Read more
– On instructions from the president, I visited a shooting range near the contact line in Donetsk, says Medvedev, who has previously been president and prime minister of Russia. The news agency Sputnik, which in the West is often perceived as a propaganda channel for the Russian authorities, has published a number of photos which … Read more
Opposite Business Insider states a major in the 128th Ukrainian mountain brigade that soldiers in the brigade have filled a tank with explosives and then driven it towards Russian forces. The brigade was inspired by Russian forces who have attempted the same during the war in Ukraine. – A decision was made to use a … Read more