• 23 December, 2024
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Ukrainian presidential adviser demands Russian forces leave – media

(Reuters) - A Ukrainian presidential adviser on Monday called for the retreat of all Russian forces from Ukrainian territory, including from the Crimea and Donbass regions, Ukraine news media reported.…

Russian convoy of ground forces, tanks moving toward Kyiv, Maxar says

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Satellite imagery taken on Sunday showed a large deployment of Russian ground forces including tanks moving in the direction of the Ukrainian capital Kyiv from approximately 40 miles…

Ukraine-made giant air cargo Mriya burnt in Russian shelling

KYIV (Reuters) - The world's largest cargo plane, the Ukrainian-made Antonov-225 Mriya, was burnt in a Russian attack on Hostomel airport near Kyiv, Ukrainian state arms manufacture Ukroboronprom said on…

Putin thanks Russian special forces for fulfilling their ‘heroic’ duty in Ukraine

MOSCOW (Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin on Sunday thanked Russia's special forces, singling out those who are "heroically fulfilling their military duty" in Ukraine, in a televised address that was…

Ukraine will prove Russia’s Putin is ‘war criminal’ – prosecutor general

(Reuters) - Ukraine will prove in a fair court that Russian President Vladimir Putin is "a main war criminal" of the 21st century, Prosecutor General Iryna Venediktova told Ukrainian TV.…

Russia says it “blocks” Ukraine’s Kherson, Berdyansk – RIA

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian troops have "completely blocked" the southern Ukrainian cities of Kherson and Berdyansk and taken over the towns of Henichesk and an airport near Kherson, the RIA…

Town near Ukraine’s Kyiv hit by missiles, oil terminal on fire

(Reuters) -Russian missiles have hit the Ukrainian town of Vasylkiv southwest of the capital, Kyiv, setting an oil terminal ablaze, the town's mayor said on Sunday. "The enemy wants to…

Ukraine says Russian troops blow up gas pipeline in Kharkiv

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian troops have blown up a natural gas pipeline in the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv, Ukraine's state service of special communications and information protection said on Sunday.…

A Russian Scramble for Africa

The demise of Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta, the overthrown President of Mali,  on 16 January 2022 brought focus back on the military coup in Mali. The military coup had tried to…

By Gurjit Singh

Russian troops patrol birthplace of Syria uprising after fighting abates

By Suleiman Al-Khalidi AMMAN (Reuters) - Russian military police on Wednesday began patrolling the last rebel bastion in Syria's southwest under a deal that halted an Iranian-backed government offensive to…