The country’s president says Russia want to sow violence to overthrow the government and put the country ‘at the disposal of Russia, in order to stop the European integration process.’
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Russia pushes advance on eastern Ukrainian city, bolsters defenses in south
At least five civilians were killed and as many wounded in action across the war-torn country in the last 24 hours.
Commentary: Earthquakes killed over 23,000 people last week. Three men are partly to blame.
While an earthquake is an act of nature, it’s not too soon to ask what contribution three political leaders have made to the extent of the disaster.
Russian military contractor says war in Ukraine could drag on for years
Ukrainian and Western officials have warned that Russia could launch a new broad offensive to try to turn the tide of the conflict as the war approaches the one-year mark.
Russia to cut oil production in retaliatory move that pushes prices up
The Kremlin is retaliating against a price cap imposed on its oil by the West. Oil prices edged up as a result.
Russia hits targets across Ukraine with missiles, drones
Russian forces have launched 71 cruise missiles, 35 S-300 missiles and seven Shahed drones since late Thursday.
Ukraine’s Zelensky addresses EU Parliament as he seeks more weapons
Zelensky received standing ovations before, during and after his speech to European lawmakers.
Zelensky seeks weaponry in surprise trips to London, Paris
On Thursday, he will join EU leaders at a summit in Brussels.
Germany, Denmark, Netherlands pledge Ukraine Leopard 1 tanks
In some of the latest fighting, authorities reported Tuesday that Russian shelling damaged a hospital and apartment buildings.
Russian forces keep up pressure as anniversary of Ukraine invasion nears
Moscow is massing additional combat power in eastern Donbas for an expected offensive in the coming weeks.