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Russia-Ukraine crisis: Did Putin predict right? US asks Kyiv to draft 18 yr olds in the army
Russian President Putin had claimed that Ukraine would be forced to bring army conscription age to 18. This he said was a result of the hit Kyiv is taking. Moscow made this prediction on June 5, 2024. Interestingly on November 28, AP and Reuters reported tha...
LIVE | Russian President Vladimir Putin meets young scientists
Russian President Vladimir Putin meets with scientists from the IV Congress of Young Scientists. This event is part of the Decade of Science and Technology, an initiative launched by President Putin to enhance the role of science and technology in addressing the critical challenges facin...
LIVE | German Chancellor Scholz makes surprise visit to Ukraine; pays tribute at 'Sophia of Kyiv'
Joint passage of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz from the gate of the bell tower of the St. Sophia Cathedral to the House of the Metropolitan of the National Reserve "Sophia of Kyiv".LIVE | German Chancellor Sch...
Putin's nuke showdown? Russia preps 'Satan 2' for launch; deadly ICBM can destroy UK in single blast
Russia plans to deploy its Sarmat intercontinental ballistic missile, also known as ¡®Satan 2¡¯, despite setbacks and failed tests. Capable of striking targets in the U.S. or Europe, the missile is a key part of Russia's nuclear arsenal. However, a cat...
LIVE | Russia vs Ukraine at UN: Moscow's Trump warning to Kyiv, 'Death sentence for your military¡'
Russia's deputy U.N. ambassador said on Wednesday (November 27) that any decision by President-elect Donald Trump's incoming administration to cut support for Ukraine would be a "death sentence" for the Ukrainian army while accusing Kyiv of trying to ...
MI6 chief unveils Putin's Europe sabotage plot: Russia behind 'staggeringly reckless'...
The head of Britain's foreign intelligence service said Friday that Russia is conducting a "staggeringly reckless" sabotage campaign against Ukraine's Western allies, and that his spies are working to stop the consequences from spiraling out of control. MI6 chie...
¡®As hot as sun¡¯ | Putin boasts of Oreshnik missile: ¡®Can turn everything into dust...¡¯
Russian President Vladimir Putin has unveiled the destructive power of the Oreshnik missile, warning Ukraine of devastating consequences if it pursues nuclear weapons. During a high-stakes meeting in Kazakhstan, Putin claimed the missile could reduce everything to
Russia-Ukraine war: Zelenskiy says North Korean troop contingent in Russia could grow to 100,000
The number of North Korean troops stationed inside Russia could grow to 100,000, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Tuesday (November 19, 2024).Kyiv and its Western allies say North Korea has supplied Russia with weaponry and troops to bolst
Russia fires nuke-capable intercontinental ballistic missile for first time; How deadly is an ICBM?
In a major escalation, Russia launched an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) at Ukraine, marking the first use of such a weapon in the ongoing war. The RS-26 Rubezh missile struck Dnipro, travelling over 1,000 km from Russia¡¯s Astrakhan region.
'Assad will use full brutality': Syrian civil war reignited after rebels seize Aleppo | Explained
Unrest escalated in Aleppo as Islamist rebels, led by HTS, launched their biggest challenge to Assad's regime since 2016. Russia responds with powerful airstrikes, claiming 300 rebel casualties. The city, once firmly under Assad, is now a battleground a
Explained | Violent protests rock Georgia amid Russian control fear; What led to anti-Russian stir
Thousands protested across Georgia after the government froze EU talks until 2028. Demonstrators accuse the ruling Georgian Dream party of bowing to Russian influence and betraying pro-European aspirations. Clashes with riot police escalated as tear ga
Now Ukraine hits Russia with UK-made Storm Shadow missiles: Reports
According to a Bloomberg, Ukraine has fired long-range British Storm Shadow missiles into Russian territory for the first time. UK approved the use of Storm Shadow missiles in response to Russia deploying North Korean troops in its war against Ukraine. This is a move the British gov
With 1000 days of Russia-Ukraine War, is World War III in the making?
Russia and Ukraine have been at war for nearly three years, and the situation seems to be worsening. On Nov 21, Russia fired an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) at Dnipro city in Ukraine. Russia's Defence Minister Andrei Belousov has now said Russian forces in Ukraine had
LIVE | Putin confirms Russia fired nuclear-capable intercontinental ballistic missile at Ukraine
LIVE | Putin confirms Russia fired nuclear-capable intercontinental ballistic missile at UkraineLIVE | Putin confirms Russia fired nuclear-capable intercontinental ballistic missile at Ukraine
Russia-Ukraine conflict: 'Will act decisively in cases of escalation', Vladimir Putin issues direct threat to West
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday that Moscow has the right to strike countries whose weapons are used by Ukraine to hit Russian territory, in a defiant message to the West. The Kremlin leader also warned the conflict had t
LIVE: United Nations Security Council briefing on Ukraine
UN Security Council convenes for a briefing on the maintenance of peace and security of Ukraine.LIVE: United Nations Security Council briefing on Ukraine
Russia fires intercontinental ballistic missile RS-26 Rubezh on Ukraine, Zelenskyy reacts
Russia launched an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) during an attack on Ukraine, Kyiv¡¯s air force reported. This missile attack marked the first known use of such a weapon in the 33-month of devastating war. Experts said it could be the first use of an
LIVE | UK Defence Secy at Committee hearing after Ukraine fires Storm Shadow missiles into Russia
UK Defence Secretary John Healey appears before the Defence Select Committee of the House of Commons after Ukraine reportedly used UK-made Storm Shadow missiles inside Russia and after the ministry announced defence cuts worth 500 million pounds over fi
'Nuclear danger increased': Russia threatens US over new Ballistic Missile Defence Base in Poland
Russia's Foreign Ministry said on Thursday that a new U.S. ballistic missile defence base in northern Poland will lead to an increase in the overall level of nuclear danger and was on a Russian targeting list for potential destruction if necessary. The
Russia responds to Kyiv's 'Storm' attack with ICBMs for first time; escalation trigger feared!
Moscow has responded with an intercontinental ballistic missile launch against Ukraine after Kyiv fired US and UK-made long-range missiles.This marks a first for the war-bound country, which escalated a full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022. The missile l
Russia hammers Ukraine's power grid with 'massive' air strike; at least 10 dead
Moscow unleashed its largest air strike on Ukraine in almost three months on Sunday. 120 missiles and 90 drones were launched, which caused severe damage to the power system, officials said. The strikes have caused numerous power cuts. This raises fears of long winter bl
LIVE | Putin signals potential use of Oreshnik hypersonic missiles on Kyiv | Russia-Ukraine War
Tensions escalate as Russian President Vladimir Putin warned of further strikes on Ukraine using its advanced Oreshnik hypersonic missiles. He warned Kyiv of attacks on 'decision-making centers' following Ukraine's use of the US-made ATACMS missiles on Ru
Putin says Russia will carry out more Oreshnik missile tests in combat
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Friday that Moscow would carry out more tests of the hypersonic Oreshnik ballistic missile in "combat conditions," a day after firing one on Ukraine. Putin said the firing of the Oreshnik missile was a direct response to Kyiv's forces using U
Putin threatens Ukraine with Oreshnik missile strikes: ¡®Decision-making centers in Kyiv next...'
Tensions escalate as Russian President Vladimir Putin warned of further strikes on Ukraine using its advanced Oreshnik hypersonic missiles. He warned Kyiv of attacks on 'decision-making centers' following Ukraine's use of the US-made ATACMS missiles on R
Trump's strategy to end Russia-Ukraine war 'revealed'; Mike Waltz weighs proposals to end conflict
President-elect Donald Trump is considering bold proposals to end the Russia-Ukraine war, including a ceasefire and peace talks. With ideas from key advisers like Gen. Keith Kellogg and Ric Grenell, Trump aims to push NATO and European allies to share
'Get out of Ukraine¡': UK PM, US to Russia after 'NATO strike' warning over Kyiv using US missiles
As North Korean troops deployed in support of Moscow¡¯s effort, US President Joe Biden has authorized Ukraine to use powerful long-range American weapons inside Russia. The decision comes as Moscow has deployed nearly 50,000 troops to Kursk region. Howe
¡®Putin must not get his way in Ukraine¡¯: NATO chief¡¯s big message; dares Russia with Arctic drills
Amid escalating tensions with Russia, NATO¡¯s largest artillery exercise in Europe is underway from November 4-24. Over 5,000 soldiers from Finland, Estonia, Germany, Romania, Poland and other NATO nations are participating. In Finland's Arctic, 3,600 t
LIVE: Ukraine hits Russia with US ATACMS missiles for first time on war's 1,000th day
Ukraine used US ATACMS missiles to strike Russian territory for the first time on Tuesday, Moscow said, in an attack regarded by Russia as a major escalation on the war's 1,000th day. Russia said its forces shot down five of six missiles fired at a military facilit
World War 3 soon? Putin issues big threat to NATO after Biden allows Kyiv to use long-range weapons
Tensions escalate as US President Joe Biden allowed Ukraine to use US-made long-range weapons to strike deep into Russia. Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned NATO that such actions could trigger a direct war between Russia and the West. With f
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