• 14 May, 2024
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Military Contours Of The Russo-Ukraine War

The world is presently captivated by the ongoing Russia-Ukraine crisis, which saw Russia commencing the invasion of Ukraine on 24 February this year. This operation is a fallout of the…

By Brig Arvind Dhananjayan (Retd)

Russian forces attempt to surround Ukrainian forces in east – UK intelligence

(Reuters) - Russian forces are attempting to surround Ukrainian forces in the east of the country as they advance from the direction of Kharkiv in the north and Mariupol in…

UN rights office says it has credible reports of Russian cluster bomb use in Ukraine

GENEVA (Reuters) -The U.N. human rights office said on Friday it had received "credible reports" of several cases of Russian forces using cluster munitions in populated areas in Ukraine, adding…

Putin has chosen to ‘specifically target civilians,’ says Canada’s Trudeau

By Ismail Shakil and Steve Scherer (Reuters) - Canadian Prime Minster Justin Trudeau said on Thursday that Russian President Vladimir Putin had made a choice to "specifically target civilians" and…

UK Defence Ministry says Russian column outside Kyiv has made little progress in over a week

(Reuters) - The United Kingdom's Defence Ministry said on Thursday the large Russian column northwest of Kyiv has made little progress in over a week and is suffering continued losses.…

Foreign minister accuses Russian soldiers of rape in Ukrainian cities

LONDON (Reuters) - Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said on Friday that Russian soldiers had committed rape in Ukrainian cities. Kuleba did not give any evidence for his claim. Reuters…

Cruise missile hits Ukraine’s Kharkiv city council building – deputy regional governor

LVIV, Ukraine (Reuters) - Russian forces fired a cruise missile into the city council building in the eastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv on Wednesday, the deputy governor of the region…

Ukraine’s Mariupol under heavy shelling, Kherson surrounded – officials

LVIV, Ukraine (Reuters) - Ukraine's south-eastern port of Mariupol was under constant shelling from Russia and unable to evacuate the injured while Kherson, on the Black Sea to the west,…

Russia says it captures Ukrainian city of Kherson -RIA

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's defence ministry said on Wednesday Russian armed forces have captured the southern Ukrainian city of Kherson, RIA news agency reported.  

Shelling of Kharkiv resembles 1990s atrocities in Bosnia – UK PM Johnson

LONDON (Reuters) - The shelling of the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv by Russian forces is an atrocity reminiscent of the attacks on Sarajevo by the Serbs in the 1990s, British…

UK intelligence indicates Russian advance on Kyiv has made little progress

LONDON (Reuters) - Russia's advance on Kyiv has made little progress in the past 24 hours due to logistical difficulties and the army has increased its use of artillery north…

Russia to move Far East troops closer to Europe – Ifax

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian troops based in the country's Far East will hold drills in the Astrakhan province which lies on the border between the European and Asian parts of…