North Korean suicide bombers pose new challenge for Ukraine in war with Russia
SEUL (Reuters) – After a battle this week in Kursk, a snowy region in western Russia, Ukrainian special forces searched the bodies of more than a dozen dead North Korean…
Slow repair of Western weapons affects war efforts in Ukraine
Most Western-made weapons need to be sent back to their manufacturers for repair and end up out of action for months. New efforts aim to minimize delays and bureaucratic obstacles.…
US announces $2.5 billion aid package for Ukraine ahead of Trump’s inauguration
The United States announced on Monday (30) a security assistance package of US$ 2.5 billion for Ukraine. Washington is speeding up the provision of aid to Kiev before President-elect Donald…
Russia says Ukraine attacked one of its airfields with 6 US ATACMS missiles
Ukraine attacked an airfield in southern Russia in the early hours of Wednesday (11) with long-range ATACMS missiles supplied by the US, the Russian army said, vowing to respond with…
Scholz announces new military aid to Ukraine on trip to Kiev
In a surprise visit, the German leader guarantees to send 650 million euros worth of military equipment and promises that his country will continue to be Ukraine’s biggest supporter in…
Russia reportedly recruiting Yemenis for war in Ukraine
The British newspaper “Financial Times” reports that Moscow is also employing Yemeni soldiers in the invasion of the neighboring country, as well as North Koreans. Fear of an expansion of…
Biden authorizes Kiev to use missiles against Russian territory
The end-of-term decision was made in response to the deployment of North Korean soldiers on the war front, and was intended to help Ukraine maintain control over Russian-occupied territory in…
US promises ‘firm’ response to presence of North Korean soldiers in Ukrainian conflict
The involvement of North Korean troops in Russia’s war against Ukraine requires “a firm response”, said US Secretary of State Antony Blinken after attending a meeting on Wednesday (13) in…
North Korea vows to support Russia “until victory” in Ukraine
Pyongyang will support Russia until “victory” in Ukraine, North Korea’s foreign minister in Moscow, Choe Son Hui, said on Friday. The United States has warned that thousands of North Korean…
North Korean presence takes war in Ukraine to new level
Pyongyang is sending 10,000 troops to Russia’s Kursk region to fight Ukrainians, say NATO and the US, which has authorized the use of weapons against troops. According to experts, the…
Sources report that a Ukrainian F-16 shot down a Su-34 bomber
The Su-34 bomber, considered one of the most advanced aircraft in the Russian Air Force. This model, highly valued by Russia, stands out for its tactical attack capabilities and precision…
The Netherlands has delivered the first F-16s to Ukraine
The Netherlands has delivered the first of 24 F-16 fighters promised to Ukraine, as announced by the Ministry of Defense of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. The delivery is part…
Zelenskiy questions Brazil’s interest in seeking peace in Ukraine
(Reuters) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Wednesday questioned the “real interest” of Brazil and China in ending the war between his country and Russia, telling the United Nations (UN) General…
In the US, Zelensky wants authorization to use long-range missiles in attacks against Russia
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived in the United States on Sunday (22) to present the details of his “victory plan” to end the war with Russia, which began in February…
Russia expels six British diplomats, tensions rise over Ukraine missiles
(Reuters) – Russia’s FSB security service said on Friday it had revoked the accreditation of six British diplomats in Moscow after accusing them of espionage and sabotage, signaling the Kremlin’s…
Ukraine produces own long-range missiles
President Zelenski announces successful test of first ballistic missile. Without much fanfare, the country has been working on developing its own weapons. (DW) Since the start of the war, Russia…
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Should NATO shoot down Russian drones in western Ukraine?
Russian drones and missiles continue to violate NATO airspace, endangering citizens in the eastern regions of the alliance. Experts propose possible reactions. (DW) In the early hours of last Sunday…
Lula has nothing to contribute to peace in Ukraine
It’s not just the lack of economic, military or political ballast that weighs against Brazil in a future peace negotiation between Russia and Ukraine, Lula’s clear antipathy towards Zelenski makes…
Ukraine says it is extending control over Russian territory in Kursk
Kiev claims to maintain control over an area of more than 1,300 square kilometers, including 100 villages, and to have imprisoned 600 enemy soldiers, in the largest invasion of Russian…
Russia attacks Ukraine with missiles and drones for the second day in a row, says Kiev
KIEV (Reuters) – Russia has launched several waves of missile and drone strikes that have hit dozens of Ukrainian regions and killed at least four people, the Ukrainian military said…