UN Security Council told of North Korean missiles used by Russia in Ukraine Research group tells UN Security Council of irrefutable proof of Russian use of North Korean missiles in war on Ukraine. Al Jazeera · Dec 19, 2024
'At Least 100 North Koreans Killed' Fighting For Russia: Seoul At least 100 North Koreans deployed to support Russia's war effort in Ukraine have been killed since entering combat in December, South Korean lawmaker Lee Seong-kweun told reporters Thursday. International Business Times · Dec 19, 2024
Putin To Hold Yearly Presser In Third Winter Of Ukraine Offensive Russian President Vladimir Putin will hold his annual end-of-year press conference Thursday, almost three years into his Ukraine offensive and two days after a Kyiv-orchestrated killing of a general on the streets of Moscow. International Business Times · Dec 19, 2024
UK pledges £225million support for Ukraine as Zelensky admits his forces can't defeat Russia on battleground UK says it is providing ‘battle-winning capabilities’ to Kyiv including drones and munitions Evening Standard · Dec 19, 2024
Warning North Korea can produce ballistic missiles for Russia ‘in months’ Kim Jong Un vowed his country would ‘invariably support’ Russia’s war in Ukraine The Independent UK · Dec 18, 2024
‘Critical’ period for Ukraine, Defence Secretary says John Healey told LBC that Vladimir Putin is ‘showing signs of weakness’. Evening Standard · Dec 18, 2024
Hiker found in Blue Mountains after six days – as it happened This blog is now closed The Guardian - AU · Dec 18, 2024
Starmer presses ‘need for allies to stand together with Ukraine’ in Trump call There have been concerns about whether the US will maintain its level of support for Ukraine when Mr Trump re-enters the White House. Evening Standard · Dec 18, 2024
Sir Keir Starmer tells Donald Trump 'we must stand together with Ukraine' Prime Minister holds call with president-elect minister reiterating need for allies to stand with Ukraine in the face of Russian aggression Evening Standard · Dec 18, 2024
Ukraine war: what chemical weapons is Russia accused of using and why? An arrest has reportedly been made after the killing of Igor Kirillov, a Russian general, in Moscow on December 17. Kirillov was the commander of Russia’s Radiation, Chemical and Biological Protection Forces, and is thought to be the most senior military figure assassinated in Russia since the country invaded Ukraine… The Conversation · Dec 18, 2024
Suspected assassin of Russian general Igor Kirillov arrested, Moscow says Russia’s Investigative Committee says 29-year-old Uzbek man confessed to planting and detonating bomb The Independent UK · Dec 18, 2024
Australia denounces Russia ahead of Kyiv embassy return Ukraine's Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha has updated his Australian counterpart on Russia's invasion and asked for more aid to ensure a decisive victory. AAP · Dec 18, 2024
Russian General Assassinated In Moscow, Suspect Detained A man from Uzbekistan detained for killing Russian military official in Moscow, linked to Ukraine. Tensions rise over chemical weapons accusations. Top News · Dec 18, 2024
Russian General Assassinated In Moscow Bombing Recent bombing in Moscow kills Russian military officer, blamed on Ukraine; suspect detained. Escalating tensions between Russia and Ukraine. Top News · Dec 18, 2024
The Independent UK · Dec 18, 2024 Enzo Maresca says Chelsea ‘trust’ Mykhailo Mudryko response to failed drugs test The Ukraine forward is determined to clear his name and insists he has done nothing wrong.
The Independent UK · Dec 18, 2024 What's known about the brazen bombing that killed a top Russian general in Moscow The killing of a senior Russian general in a bombing outside his apartment building in Moscow was the boldest assassination yet of a top military officer and it again brought the war in Ukraine to the streets of the capital
International Business Times · Dec 18, 2024 Uzbek Man Interrogated Over Killing Of Russian General In Moscow An Uzbekistan man has been detained by authorities, suspected in the murder of Igor Kirillov, a senior general, and his assistant in a shocking attack in the heart of Russia.
Evening Standard · Dec 18, 2024 Chelsea: Enzo Maresca breaks silence on Mykhailo Mudryk failed drugs test Mudryk denies knowingly using any banned substance and Maresca says Chelsea ‘trust’ the Ukraine international
Evening Standard · Dec 18, 2024 'Several hundred' North Korean troops killed fighting Ukraine, says US official North Korean troops fighting in Ukraine said to be poorly-trained and suffering casualties
Top News · Dec 18, 2024 Russian General Killed In Moscow Bombing By Ukrainian Operative FSB detains suspect in the assassination of Russian general in Moscow linked to Ukrainian intelligence services.
Al Jazeera · Dec 18, 2024 Russia detains suspect over murder of General Igor Kirillov in Moscow Investigative Committee says 29-year-old Uzbek national suspected of carrying out attack on instructions of Ukraine.
The Guardian - UK · Dec 18, 2024 Russia-Ukraine war: Moscow says Uzbek suspect arrested over killing of general – as it happened The 29-year-old had been recruited by Ukrainian special services, Moscow says
The Guardian - UK · Dec 18, 2024 Wednesday briefing: The world waits after Ukraine assassinates top Putin general in Moscow In today’s newsletter: Kyiv assassinated Igor Kirillov inside enemy territory, in its most audacious operation since the war began – how will Russia respond?
International Business Times · Dec 18, 2024 Economic Woes Mount For Russia's War Machine Stubborn inflation, exorbitant borrowing costs, bankruptcy risks and a growth slowdown: the Russian economy is facing a slew of negative headlines, as the costs of the Ukraine war and Western sanctions mount.
The Guardian - UK · Dec 18, 2024 Coal use to reach new peak – and remain at near-record levels for years Spike in fossil fuel use a result of global gas crisis triggered by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine