Russian officials have accused Ukraine of launching a drone attack on the western Pskov region, as well as other Russian regions, including Bryansk, Oryol, Ryazan, Kaluga, and the Moscow region. This is believed to be the largest drone attack on Russian soil since the conflict between Russia and Ukraine began 18 months ago. Local media …
Canada has appointed a new ambassador to Ukraine, coinciding with the country’s annual independence celebration and ongoing struggle against the Russian invasion. Natalka Cmoc, a Ukrainian speaker with experience in human rights and security programming, has strong connections to both the Ukrainian community in Ukraine and Canada. According to Global Affairs Canada, Cmoc will serve …
Decrease article font size Increase article font size Ukraine’s Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant experienced another loss of connection to its main external power line during the night and had to switch to a reserve line, according to state-owned power generating company Energoatom on Thursday. Energoatom stated that Europe’s largest nuclear power plant was on the …
A major Russian port on the Black Sea, Novorossiysk, was attacked by Ukrainian sea drones, resulting in damage to a naval ship, according to a Ukrainian official. This attack is part of a series of strikes inside Russia as Kyiv has pledged to bring the fight to their doorstep. Moscow claims to have repelled the …
Russia launched an attack on Ukraine’s main inland port on the Danube River, causing a surge in global food prices and further escalating the conflict. The attack damaged a grain silo in the port of Izmail, which is a crucial route for Ukraine’s grain exports. The Ukrainian defense ministry expressed concern about the impact on …
Decrease article font size Increase article font size The Ukrainian military reported making significant progress against Russian forces in southern Ukraine and south of Bakhmut in the east. In an ongoing counteroffensive, Ukraine aims to push Russian forces back in eastern Ukraine and advance towards the southern coast to disrupt the land bridge between Russia …
Russian authorities have accused Ukraine of launching a drone attack on Moscow, resulting in one of the drones falling near the Defence Ministry’s main headquarters. Additionally, the Russian military has carried out strikes on port infrastructure in southern Ukraine. Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin stated that there were no casualties from the drone strikes in Moscow. …
Three days after Russia’s withdrawal from the Black Sea grain deal, the Indian government made an announcement on Thursday that it will immediately halt the export of non-Basmati white rice. The timing of this decision coincides with a global heatwave, raising concerns about food supply chain security worldwide. India currently accounts for over 40% of …
In a call with Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy emphasized the importance of prioritizing defense spending during wartime. As a result, the Minister of Culture, Olexander Tkachenko, who advocated for several expensive projects, offered his resignation. Zelenskyy stated in his video address that during times of war, the majority of state attention …
The meeting of finance chiefs and central bank governors of the Group of 20 leading economies concluded in India without reaching a consensus due to differences over the war in Ukraine. Instead of a final communique, India, as the host nation, was compelled to issue the G20 Chair’s summary and an outcome document. According to …