Ukrainian servicemen prepare the AN/TWQ-1 Avenger mobile air defense missile system during their combat shift, outside Kiev, Ukraine, June 16, 2023. Photo/REUTERS/Anna Voitenko KIEV – The next few weeks will see Ukraine’s counteroffensive “end itself”, according to former International Monetary Fund (IMF) economist and Bank of America strategist David Woo. Woo said he was “incredibly … Read more
The Russian military made many fatal mistakes in its invasion of Ukraine. Photo/Reuters MOSCOW – When Russia launched its attack on Ukraine last year, the Kremlin hoped it would soon be Russia that would seize Kyiv and overthrow President Volodymyr Zelensky. But more than a year into the war, it became clear that Ukraine was … Read more
Ukraine must develop various strategies to defeat the Russian army. Photo/Reuters KYIV – Military Ukraine redoubled efforts to break through the strong Russian defenses in its counteroffensive to the south. However, Ukraine has struggled to gain momentum since its launch in early June due to its many failures. Moreover, some Ukrainian officials complained that the … Read more
Sabina, 23, a young Russian, takes a selfie in Moscow. REUTERS/Maxim Shemeto MOSCOW – On a warm July day in the capital Russia a young couple walks hand-in-hand along the Moskva river as tour boats glide lazily downstream, the Kremlin towers peeking out from behind the treetops. During the beautiful summer months in Moscow, Reuters … Read more
Wagner’s mercenaries have many horror stories about the fighting in Ukraine. Photo/Reuters MOSCOW – Mercenary story Wagner always gives an interesting touch because it involves a deadly battle to the ideological value behind the struggle. One of Wagner’s mercenaries who was willing to speak to Euronews is Sasha. He joined Wagner. He fought in Bakhmut. … Read more
Thousands of Wagner mercenaries died on the battlefields in Ukraine. Photo/Reuters MOSCOW – Mercenary group Wagner experienced a major setback in its involvement in the war in Ukraine. A senior Wagner official claimed that 28% of the Wagner Group troops sent to Ukraine were killed. The tally says that out of 78,000 fighters, 22,000 were … Read more
Ukrainian soldiers load shells into the Partyzan small rocket launch system before firing at Russian troops near the front line, Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, July 13, 2023. Photo/REUTERS KIEV – Europeans should be grateful that Ukrainians are willing to stand up to Russia and perish on the battlefield for them. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s senior adviser, Mikhail … Read more
Russian President Vladimir Putin. Photo/sputnik MOSCOW – President Vladimir Putin stated the west hopes to force Russia into submission by limiting its access to technology, but this is not going to happen. “Our opponents hope that we will retreat or surrender, but this will not happen, as we often say in such cases,” he stressed … Read more
Prigozhin: Wagner Will Not Sign Contract with Russian Defense Minister. PHOTO/Reuters MOSCOW – The most powerful mercenary group Russia Wagner, said on Sunday (11/6/2023), that Wagner will not sign any contract with the Minister of Defense of Russia, Sergei Shoigu. As Reuters reports, Yevgeny Prigozhin, the founder of the Wagner group, has repeatedly attacked Russian … Read more
Governor of Belgorod Vyacheslav Gladkov. Photo/Sputnik/Mikhail Klimentiev KHARKOV – Russia may be able to prevent repeated Ukrainian attacks on the Belgorod Region by pushing deeper into Ukraine and taking control of the Kharkov Region, which is just across the border. This suggestion was expressed by the local governor Vyacheslav Gladkov on Monday (29/5/2023). Speaking to … Read more