At least one killed as inmates take staff hostage in Russian prison Incident in Volgograd took place during meeting of jail’s disciplinary commission with ‘several prisoners’ involved. Al Jazeera · Aug 23, 2024
India stands 'firmly for peace' PM Modi tells Ukraine's Zelensky Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said his country stood "firmly for peace" in the war between Ukraine and Russia during a Friday meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Kyiv. Radio France Internationale · Aug 23, 2024
Russian special forces free hostages taken by four men linked to Islamic State Prisoners who carried out attack that left several guards dead at high-security jail ‘liquidated’, says national guard The Guardian - UK · Aug 23, 2024
Ukrainian Forces Make Gains In Kharkiv Region Recent developments in Ukraine's conflict with Russia, including territorial gains and drone strikes. Top News · Aug 23, 2024
Russia’s ‘dangerous advance’ in Ukraine’s east stokes fear, divisions While world attention is on Kyiv’s surprise cross-border assault, Moscow’s troops are bearing down on Ukraine’s east. Al Jazeera · Aug 23, 2024
Ukraine says it has recaptured land in the Kharkiv region, reversing some Russian gains there A Ukrainian brigade says that its forces have recaptured territory in the eastern region of Kharkiv The Independent UK · Aug 23, 2024
Taliban Passes New Law Against Women In Afghanistan, Expert Reacts To The “Gender Apartheid” “The Taliban war against women and gender apartheid in Afghanistan is nothing new.” The post Taliban Passes New Law Against Women In Afghanistan, Expert Reacts To The “Gender Apartheid” first appeared on Bored Panda. Bored Panda · Aug 23, 2024
Which countries’ weapons is Ukraine using in Russia incursion? Reports say several NATO countries, including UK and Germany, have allowed Ukraine to use their weapons in Kursk. Al Jazeera · Aug 23, 2024
Russia-Ukraine war: Zelenskiy says India supports Ukraine’s sovereignty with ‘history made’ in meeting with Modi – as it happened Indian PM calls on Ukraine and Russia to open dialogue as soon as possible to find way out of conflict The Guardian - UK · Aug 23, 2024
Fears grow for women’s rights activists jailed in Iran after 87 executions in one month Prisoners including Nobel prize winner Narges Mohammadi were reportedly beaten for protesting against a recent execution The Guardian - UK · Aug 23, 2024
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 910 As the war enters its 910th day, these are the main developments. Al Jazeera · Aug 23, 2024
Ukraine war briefing: Fierce fighting on Pokrovsk front as Russia claims gains New US military aid on its way including Himars and Javelins; fuel ferry sinks in Russian port after Ukrainian strike. What we know on day 912 The Guardian - AU · Aug 23, 2024
'I Love Him': Flag-waving Russians Rally For Pro-Putin Pop Star Thousands of flag-waving Russians gathered for a concert by pro-Kremlin pop star Shaman on Thursday, one of many events authorities hope will rally patriotism almost two-and-a-half years into the Ukraine conflict. International Business Times · Aug 22, 2024
The US is sending $125 million in new military aid to Ukraine, officials say U.S. officials say the Biden administration will send about $125 million in new military aid to Ukraine The Independent UK · Aug 22, 2024
International Business Times · Aug 22, 2024 Putin Accuses Ukraine Of Trying To Attack Kursk Nuclear Plant Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday accused Ukraine of trying to attack the Kursk nuclear power station, some 50 kilometres (30 miles) from where Kyiv's forces are mounting a major cross-border offensive.
Evening Standard · Aug 22, 2024 OPINION - These are the three sets of questions that will likely determine the fate of Ukraine by the end of year Since August 6, the war in Ukraine has become a tale of two major offensives. Ukrainian forces have invaded Russia, grabbing more than 1,000 square kilometres of Kursk Oblast, which they are now defending fiercely. At the same time, in the Donbas in eastern Ukraine, Russian forces are moving on…
Top News · Aug 22, 2024 Ukrainian Forces Launch Successful Drone Strike On Russian Airbase Ukrainian forces execute successful drone strike on Russian airbase, targeting fuel, ammunition, and glide bombs, diminishing Russian air superiority.
The Guardian - UK · Aug 22, 2024 Ukraine strikes airfield near Volgograd as Russia presses forward in Donetsk Marinovka airbase becomes latest target of Kyiv’s ambitious long-range drone campaign
Al Jazeera · Aug 22, 2024 What is Israel doing to Palestinians in Tulkarem? Experts say Israel is conducting near-daily raids on the West Bank coastal city to uproot and scare its population.
Top News · Aug 22, 2024 Kremlin Downplays Ukraine Invasion Into Kursk Region Kremlin downplays Ukraine's invasion into Kursk as Zelenskyy creates buffer zone against Russian attacks. Analysis on war strategies and concerns over Russ...
The Independent UK · Aug 22, 2024 Russian military airbase left ablaze after Ukrainian drone strike Footage showed thick black smoke billowing above the Volgograd airfield after the strike on Thursday
International Business Times · Aug 22, 2024 A Divide Opens In Ukraine Over Giving Up Land For Peace Below the bombed university building in east Ukraine where she once worked, Olga Borodich conceded she would be ready to give up Ukrainian territory to end the war with Russia.
The Independent UK · Aug 22, 2024 Russia opens criminal case against British journalist for reporting on Ukraine’s attack across border Russia claims CNN journalist Nick Paton Walsh illegally entered Russia to document Kursk incursion
Al Jazeera · Aug 22, 2024 Ukraine’s Zelenskyy visits Sumy border area near Kursk incursion zone President tours northeastern region in first visit to border area since Ukrainian forces entered Russian territory.
Al Jazeera · Aug 22, 2024 In Russia, solidarity and apathy as war with Ukraine escalates Volunteers rally for people displaced by Ukraine’s incursion, but in Moscow, some brush off Kyiv’s drone assault.