Ukrainian President Zelenskyy Visits Border Area Near Kursk Ukrainian President Zelenskyy's visit near the border underscores commitment to security and sovereignty amidst heightened tensions with Russia. Top News · 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
Treating Nord Stream blasts as a whodunit misses the point – and plays into Russia’s plan to distract and divide In the two years since saboteurs planted explosives on Nord Stream 1 and 2 – gas pipelines that spanned the Baltic Sea to connect Russia to Germany – the finger of suspicion has fallen on a succession of possible culprits. The Conversation · 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. Al Jazeera · Aug 22, 2024
Ukraine Ratifies ICC Statute, Opens Door To War Crime Prosecutions Ukraine ratifies Rome Statute, paving the way for potential ICC membership and increased accountability for war crimes, particularly those committed by Rus... Top News · Aug 22, 2024
Ukraine ratifies the statute for joining the International Criminal Court Ukraine has ratified the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court Wednesday, opening the possibility of more prosecutions of Russian officials for war crimes The Independent UK · Aug 22, 2024
Can India broker peace between Russia and Ukraine? As Narendra Modi heads to Kyiv, some analysts say India could push the two sides towards talks – but it may not want to. Al Jazeera · Aug 22, 2024
Six Russian supercomputer centers pool resources to tackle modern scientific workloads 900 servers, 1.5 FP64 PFLOPS, 15PB of storage: Six Russian HPC centers pool their resources. Tom’s Hardware · Aug 22, 2024
Russia blames mass tech outages on DDoS attack Russian authorities have blamed a DDoS attack for widespread app outages, but activists aren't so sure. TechRadar · Aug 22, 2024
Drone Attack Sparks Fire At Russian Military Facility A drone attack on a Russian military facility in Volgograd region sparks fires, with no casualties reported. Ukraine's recent hostilities raise tensions. Top News · Aug 22, 2024
Russia faces manpower woes after failing to stop Ukraine’s Kursk incursion Ukraine has seized more Russian territory in two weeks than Russia has seized in Ukraine all year. Al Jazeera · Aug 22, 2024
US warns Ukraine of major Russian missile and drone threat ahead of Independence Day Saturday’s anniversary of split from Soviet Union comes as Ukraine bids to broaden the war with an offensive inside the Russian region of Kursk Evening Standard · Aug 22, 2024
Ukraine Struggles With Inexperienced Recruits In Battle Against Russia Ukrainian soldiers face challenges in Kursk region incursion due to inexperienced recruits and Russian superiority. Efforts to train and equip new fighters... Top News · Aug 22, 2024
Russia And China Strengthen Economic Ties Amid Western Frictions Russian President Putin and Chinese Premier Li discuss deepening economic ties amidst international challenges. Both countries aim to strengthen cooperatio... Top News · Aug 22, 2024
The Independent UK · Aug 22, 2024 Drone attacks on a military facility in southern Russia spark a fire A Ukrainian drone attack has targeted a Russian military facility in southern Russia, sparking a fire, the regional governor said
France 24 · Aug 22, 2024 Zelensky visits border near Kursk as Russia batters east Ukraine front Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday visited the Sumy region close to the Russian frontier, near where Ukrainian forces launched their cross-border Kursk offensive. The Ukrainian leader said that Russian soldiers captured during the incursion would help build an “exchange fund” to swap for Ukrainian prisoners. Meanwhile, Russia kept on…
The Guardian - AU · Aug 22, 2024 Ukraine war briefing: Long-range strikes a must against Russian aggression, says EU’s Borrell EU’s top diplomat says long-range weapons would boost Ukrainian self defence; Scholz says Kursk operation was secretive by necessity. What we know on day 911
The Independent UK · Aug 22, 2024 India's Modi visits Ukraine this week, after a recent trip to Moscow. Here's what it could mean Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in a historic visit Friday to Ukraine
The Independent UK · Aug 22, 2024 Poorly trained recruits contribute to loss of Ukrainian territory on eastern front, commanders say Ukrainian commanders and soldiers say some new troops refuse to fire at the enemy
The Independent UK · Aug 22, 2024 FBI investigating individuals tied to Russia state media ahead of 2024 election Federal officials reportedly probing violations of lobby and sanctions laws
Al Jazeera · Aug 22, 2024 Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 909 As the war enters its 909th day, these are the main developments.
The Independent UK · Aug 21, 2024 Trump wrote grateful note to Putin after Russian nerve agent attack in UK, new book claims Putin had a ‘hold on Trump,’ retired general HR McMaster wrote in his memoir
Fortune · Aug 21, 2024 Countries like Malaysia and Thailand are flocking to join BRICS as a potential ‘counterweight against U.S. economic hegemony’ Analysts say countries like Malaysia and Thailand may want to hedge in a more polarized world and get better access to China and India.
France 24 · Aug 21, 2024 Humanity, not sympathy: How Ukraine treats Russian POWs in its 'exchange fund' Ukraine’s surprise attack on the Kursk region in Russia has allowed the country’s forces to take hundreds of enemy prisoners, who Kyiv hopes to exchange for Ukrainian prisoners of war (POWs) held in Russia. Our special correspondent was able to speak with several of these Russian POWs in the prison…
Top News · Aug 21, 2024 Russia's Fiber-Optic Drones: Game Changer In Modern Warfare Discover how Russia's new fiber-optic drones are reshaping modern warfare with enhanced resistance to jamming and improved battlefield capabilities.