Tag: Kievan Rus’
Ukraine: Ukraine downs Russian drones but some get through due to gaps in air protection
KYIV: Ukrainian air defences downed 32 of 35 Shahed exploding drones launched by Russia early Tuesday, most of them in the Kyiv region, officials said,…
Ukraine: Death toll from flooding after dam breach rises to 16 in Ukraine
The death toll from flooding following the destruction of the Kakhovka dam has risen to 16 in Ukraine, Kyiv officials said, while Russian officials said…
Russia: Russia says military ties with China provide global ‘stability’
MOSCOW: Russian armed forces chief of staff Valery Gerasimov said on Friday his country’s strong military partnership with China provides stability around the world.Gerasimov, who…
Kyiv counteroffensive? Fierce battles rage on frontlines
Ukrainian forces stepped up their artillery strikes and ground assaults in a flurry of offensive military activity that by Monday was raging along multiple sectors…
Russia: Ukraine brings back 31 children from Russia amid war
KYIV: The head of a Ukrainian rescue organization said Saturday that the organization has brought back 31 children from Russia, where they had been taken…
Ukraine: Russia defence minister in rare visit to occupied areas in Ukraine
Sergei Shoigu, the Russian defence minister, made a rare visit to occupied Ukrainian territory amid the lackluster performance of Russia’s renewed military offensive and growing…
Ukraine: More than 8,000 civilians killed since Russia invaded Ukraine: UN
GENEVA: More than 8,000 civilians have been killed since Russia invaded Ukraine nearly a year ago, the UN Human Rights Office said on Tuesday.The new…
Russia says tank promises show direct and growing Western involvement in Ukraine
Russia said on Thursday it saw the promised delivery of Western tanks to Ukraine as evidence of direct and growing U.S. and European involvement in…
The NATO Alliance Is Holding Strong on Ukraine. But Fractures Are Emerging.
The allies differ on strategy for the coming year and the more immediate question of what Ukraine needs ahead of a major offensive in the…
In Ukraine, power plant workers fight to save their ‘child’
KYIV: Around some of their precious transformers — the ones that still work, buzzing with electricity — the power plant workers have built protective shields…
