Moscow says Western aid cannot prevent Russian victory in Ukraine
Russia’s defense ministry on Wednesday announced a daytime cease-fire for three days at the steelworks to evacuate civilians from the plant
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Russia denies troops storming Azovstal
Russia’s military said it would pause military activity at the steel works during Thursday daytime
Zelensky: Truce needed to get civilians out of Mariupol
A prolonged cease-fire is needed to evacuate civilians in Mariupol, says Ukrainian President
Zelensky: 100 civilians leave Mariupol plant as evacuation begins
Volodymyr Zelensky: Evacuation of civilians from Azovstal began; the 1st group of about 100 people is already heading to the controlled area; tomorrow we’ll meet them in Zaporizhzhia
Defense minister: Ukraine has ‘extremely difficult weeks’ of combat ahead
Ukrainian Defence Minister Oleksii Reznikov said on Wednesday the country is set to face “extremely difficult weeks” of heavy fighting ahead due to the large-scale offensive Russia is preparing to launch on the eastern Donbas region. “We have several extremely difficult weeks ahead of us. The implementation of agreements [with Ukraine’s international partners], training [of […]
Putin warns of ‘lightning response’ to intervention in Ukraine
President Vladimir Putin warned Wednesday that if any other country intervenes in Moscow’s military operation in Ukraine, Russia will launch a quick-fire military response. Speaking to lawmakers, Putin said that “if anyone sets out to intervene in the current events from the outside and creates unacceptable threats for us that are strategic in nature, they […]
Marine in besieged Mariupol says ‘maybe facing our last days, if not hours’
A commander for the Ukrainian marines fighting in the last stronghold of Mariupol said his forces were “maybe facing our last days, if not hours” and appealed for extraction in a Facebook post published early Wednesday. “The enemy is outnumbering us ten to one,” Serhiy Volyna from the 36th Separate Marine Brigade said, sheltering at […]
Azovstal has fallen! – Chechen fighters chase the neo-Nazis of the Azov Battalion into their holes
In the depths of the huge fortified Azovstal factory complex, the Chechens are now on a mission to. . to flush out the remaining neo-Nazi fighters of the Azov battalion who have remained inside and did not want to make use of the Russian forces‘ ultimatum to surrender, with all that this now means for […]
Ukraine: Zelenskiy says Russia has begun ‘battle of Donbas’
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced on Monday that Russia has launched its large-scale offensive in the eastern Donbas region. “We can now say that Russian troops have begun the battle for Donbas, for which they have been preparing for a long time. A very large part of the entire Russian army is now focused on […]
Images of the burning cruiser “Moskva” just before it sank – Where the missiles hit it
Twitter posts from the burning Russian cruiser “Moskva” just before it sank. The photos show the tilt the Russian flagship had taken in the Black Sea before it finally sank. The Moskva, which took part in all Russian campaigns in the 21st century, was hit, according to the Ukrainians, by two Neptune cruise missiles that […]