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Residents of the eastern Ukrainian city of Kryviy Rih mourned children who were killed in a Russian missile strike on April 4. Nine children were among the 20 people killed, including 9-year-old Herman Trypolets, who was outside playing on a swing, a family member said.
When President Trump unveiled major new tariffs on Wednesday, one big economy that he did not target was Russia. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told Fox News on Wednesday that Moscow was spared because sanctions imposed on the country after its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022 mean that U.S.-Russian trade had effectively stopped. North Korea,…
Vladimir Putin’s army has slowed down significantly with its territorial gains in Ukraine over the last few months, according to the UK. Russia still occupies around a fifth of Ukrainian land, but is continuing to push forward and try to seize more territory. Putin has even issued his largest conscription call yet to bolster his…
A Ukrainian geologist was shopping in his local market recently for pork belly, lard, salmon and grapes when he heard the shouts of a man who seemed drunk, complaining about President Volodymyr Zelensky. “Why didn’t Zelensky ask us before giving away our minerals to the Americans?” he yelled. A woman joined in: “The Americans are…
A Russian missile strike Friday on Kryvyi Rih, a city in central Ukraine, killed at least 16 people, including six children, and wounded more than 50, local officials said. It was the latest in a series of Russian attacks on urban centers in recent days, despite ongoing cease-fire talks, that have caused significant civilian casualties….
A full-scale Russian invasion left almost a third of Ukraine hazardous because of mines. Contaminated territory is reduced by 35,000 square kilometers with 130,000 operations of the pyrotechnic units of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine by the end of 2024. World-renowned for their experience with mines after the Balkan wars of the ‘90s, experts…
The human costs of Russia’s war in Ukraine are enormous, measured in mass graves, nightly missile attacks, traumatized children and hundreds of thousands of soldiers dead or wounded. But Ukraine’s environment is also being devastated. The war may end, but damage from artillery shells, mines, drones and missiles will endure for decades, experts say, degrading…
Volunteer doctors from Kyiv are bringing medical care to frontline towns and villages in Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhya region and beyond that otherwise lack quality health-care options due to Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, which is now in its third year. The volunteers are part of the Frida Mission, a Ukrainian-Israeli organization that helps support people in…
Durante dos meses, la actitud de la Casa Blanca hacia el Kremlin ha sido de calurosa apertura. Por su parte, el presidente de Rusia, Vladimir Putin, ha dado poco a cambio, a pesar de su declarada voluntad de cooperar. Sus fuerzas han seguido bombardeando Ucrania, tanto en el frente como en el interior del país….
One week after the Kremlin and the White House announced a deal that aimed to halt fighting between Ukraine and Russia in the Black Sea region – and pave the way for a wider cease-fire — the effort is stumbling. In fact, the wider attempt to pause Europe’s largest land war since World War II…
