Tag: War
Blasts at Russian base in Crimea
Kyiv – Moscow denounced sabotage and Ukraine hinted at responsibility for new explosions at a military base on Tuesday in the Russian-annexed Crimea region...
Russia declares expanded war goals
LONDON – Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov said on Wednesday that Moscow’s military “tasks” in Ukraine now went beyond the eastern Donbas region, in...
Russia in deadly strike on Ukrainian city
Kyiv – Russian missiles struck the Ukrainian city of Vinnytsia far behind the frontlines on Thursday in an attack which Ukrainian officials said had...
Russia abandons Snake Island
Kyiv – Russian forces abandoned the strategic Black Sea outpost of Snake Island on Thursday, in a major victory for Ukraine that could loosen...
Ukranian troops surrender
Mariupol – More than 250 Ukrainian fighters surrendered to Russian forces at the Azovstal steelworks in Mariupol, and Kyiv said on Tuesday it had...
Russian general says Moscow aims to capture southern Ukraine
Kyiv/Mariupol – A Russian general said on Friday that Moscow wants to seize all of southern and eastern Ukraine, far wider war aims than...