• 22 November, 2024
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UK says fight continues between Russian, Ukrainian forces at Snake Island

(Reuters) - Fighting between Russia and Ukrainian forces has continued on Zmiinyi Island, also known as Snake Island, with Russia repeatedly trying to reinforce its exposed troops. "If Russia consolidates…

Britain says Russia tries to encircle Ukraine positions in east

(Reuters) - Russia is probably attempting to encircle heavily fortified Ukrainian positions in the country's east, the British military said in an update on Tuesday. Reports say the city of…

Ukraine state nuclear firm says all Russian forces have left Chernobyl plant

LVIV, Ukraine (Reuters) -The Ukrainian state nuclear company said on Thursday that all of the Russian forces occupying the Chernobyl nuclear power station had withdrawn from the territory of the…

Russia moving troops to encircle Ukrainian forces in east, presidential adviser says

LVIV, Ukraine (Reuters) - Russia is moving forces from northern to eastern Ukraine to try to encircle Ukrainian troops, but is keeping some behind near the capital Kyiv to tie…

No danger to civilians after Ukrainian institute with nuclear lab shelled: governor

LVIV, Ukraine (Reuters) - Russian forces have shelled residential areas of the eastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv 89 times in one day but there is no danger to civilians after…

U.S. Embassy in Ukraine calls nuclear power plant attack ‘war crime’

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Embassy in Ukraine said that attacking a nuclear power plant is a war crime, after Russia on Friday seized a Ukrainian nuclear facility that is the…

Ukraine says Russian forces seize Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant

KYIV (Reuters) -Russian military forces have seized the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant - Europe's largest - in Ukraine's southeast, the regional state administration said on Friday. "Operational personnel are monitoring…

Ukrainian official says Kherson not captured by Russia, fighting continues

LVIV, Ukraine (Reuters) - An adviser to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Wednesday that Russia had not captured Kherson, a southern port city that Russia had earlier said it…

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