Former Navy SEAL killed in Ukraine It was not immediately clear why the former Navy SEAL was in Ukraine. Axios · Jan 21, 2023
Russia's Wagner to send Kyiv bodies of soldiers killed in Soledar - report The private Russian military group Wagner plans to send the bodies of Ukrainian soldiers killed in fighting in the captured town of Soledar to territory held by Ukraine, a website linked to the group's founder Yevgeny Prigozhin reported on Saturday. Reuters · Jan 21, 2023
Israeli FM Accepts Invitation To Visit Ukraine Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen accepted an invitation to visit Ukraine during a conversation on Thursday with his counterpart in Kyiv Zenger · Jan 21, 2023
Tearful Zelenskiy honours top Ukrainian officials killed in helicopter crash A tearful Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy attended a memorial service on Saturday to commemorate seven senior officials killed in a helicopter crash, a fresh blow to a nation already grieving its many war dead. Reuters · Jan 21, 2023
Ukraine ‘arrests Russian informants who helped guide missile attacks in Dnipro’ Russia carried out two mass rocket strikes on Ukraine last Saturday, devastating an apartment block in the south-central city of Dnipro, where at least 30 people died and scores were injured Evening Standard · Jan 21, 2023
Could Turkey's floating generators help power Ukraine through the winter? As Russian forces continue to target Ukraine's energy infrastructure, a company in Turkey claims its power ships can thwart Moscow's efforts to leave Ukrainians without electricity this winter. Radio France Internationale · Jan 21, 2023
Ukraine's Zelenskyy honors those killed in helicopter crash Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has held an emotional meeting with the families of people who died in a helicopter crash earlier this week The Independent UK · Jan 21, 2023
Is this a turning point in Ukraine? With a series of high-level meetings in Europe, U.S. sends a signal to Putin: We think Ukraine can win this year Salon · Jan 21, 2023
Russian army launches 'offensive operations' in Zaporizhzhia The Russian army said Saturday its troops launched an offensive in Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia region, where fighting this week intensified after several months of an almost frozen front. Earlier in the day, defence ministers of the Baltic states of Latvia, Estonia and Lithuania urged Berlin to provide Kyiv with Leopard 2… France 24 · Jan 21, 2023
Russian Wagner Group using ‘North Korea for munitions supplies,’ White House says North Korea has repeatedly denied assisting Russia Evening Standard · Jan 21, 2023
Ukraine Adviser Tells Allies 'Think Faster' on Military Support A senior adviser to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy urged Kyiv's allies on Saturday to "think faster" about stepping up their military support, a day after they failed to agree on sending battle tanks coveted by Kyiv. "You'll help Ukraine with the necessary weapons anyway and realize that there is no… Asharq Al-Awsat · Jan 21, 2023
Ukraine adviser tells allies 'think faster' on military support A senior adviser to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy urged Kyiv's allies on Saturday to "think faster" about stepping up their military support, a day after they failed to agree on sending battle tanks coveted by Kyiv. Reuters · Jan 21, 2023
Trudy Rubin: Putin must be prevented from enabling the prison death of ill opposition leader Alexei Navalny Western allies are finally realizing the Ukraine war won't end until Vladimir Putin's dreams of conquest are decisively defeated on the battlefield. The Philadelphia Inquirer · Jan 21, 2023
Number of Russians killed in Ukraine hit an enormous 188,000, says US intelligence US intelligence reportedly claims an estimated 188,000 Russians have been killed or injured in Ukraine on top of heavy tank losses, with Vladimir Putin's war having started nearly a year ago Daily Mirror · Jan 21, 2023
Al Jazeera · Jan 21, 2023 Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 332 As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 332nd day, we take a look at the main developments.
The Independent UK · Jan 21, 2023 German caution on Ukraine arms rooted in political culture Germany has become one of Ukraine’s leading weapons suppliers in the 11 months since Russia’s invasion, but Chancellor Olaf Scholz also has gained a reputation for hesitating to take each new step — generating impatience among allies
The Guardian - AU · Jan 21, 2023 Russian army announces new offensive in Zaporizhzhia – as it happened Announcement from Russian army follows heavy shelling in the region overnight
Asharq Al-Awsat · Jan 21, 2023 Armored Vehicles Set Up Ukraine for New Offensive Ops Fighting in Ukraine has slowed to a grinding slog, with limited advances by either side and heavy casualties suffered for small territorial gains. With Russian forces hardening their defenses, making it more difficult for Kyiv's troops to gain ground, Ukraine's international supporters aim to help change the equation with the…
France 24 · Jan 21, 2023 US to designate Wagner a transnational criminal organisation The U.S. Treasury Department will impose additional sanctions on the Russian private military company, the Wagner Group, that has been aiding Russia's military in its ongoing invasion of Ukraine.
Al Jazeera · Jan 21, 2023 US to designate Wagner mercenary force a crime organisation The Wagner Group has an estimated 50,000 fighters in Ukraine, 80 percent of them drawn from Russian prisons.
The Guardian - AU · Jan 21, 2023 Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 332 of the invasion Russia claims to have captured village near Bakhmut; Germany declines to take decision on supplying Ukraine with tanks
Bangkok Post · Jan 21, 2023 NATO alliance still strong on Ukraine but fractures are emerging WASHINGTON: The billions of United States dollars in new arms for Ukraine announced this month — including British tanks, American fighting vehicles, and howitzers from Denmark and Sweden — are testament to Russian President Vladimir Putin’s failure to split the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) allies after nearly a year…
Chicago Tribune · Jan 21, 2023 In Chicago, Secretary of State Blinken says Putin has already lost what he wanted in Ukraine CHICAGO — Making a brief visit to Chicago on Friday, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said while Ukrainians have suffered tremendously, Russian President Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine has inflicted “extraordinary damage” on his own citizens and military and that U.S.-led sanctions will take a dramatic toll on Russia’s…
Tribune News Service · Jan 21, 2023 News briefs Polar bear's fatal attack on young mother and son leaves Northwest Alaska community reeling
WEKU · Jan 21, 2023 What is the Leopard 2 tank, and why does Ukraine want it? Even as Western allies announced a massive new military aid package to Ukraine, the spotlight has lingered on the German-made battle tank, which Germany has been reluctant to provide.