Wednesday, November 29, 2023

Russia-Ukraine conflict

Russian missile attack in Ukraine’s Odesa kills 3

 At least three people were killed and 13 others injured in a Russian missile attack on the Ukrainian port city of Odesa on Wednesday, authorities said. In a statement, Ukraine's Operational Command South said that Russian forces fired four cruise...

Russian Defence Ministry eliminating Wagner on battlefields in Bakhmut

The conflict between Russian Ministry of Defence and Wagner Group financier Yevgeny Prigozhin has likely reached a climax as thousands of fighters have died fighting in Ukraine's Bakhmut city. According to the Institute for Study of War (ISW) analysis, the...

Britons to stand trial in proxy court in Ukraine

Three Britons held by rebels in Ukraine and accused of being mercenaries will stand trial in the separatist Donetsk People's Republic, media reports said. According to Russia's TASS News Agency, John Harding, Dylan Healy, and Andrew Hill were members of...

TN youth in Ukraine paramilitary force: Family stops insisting on his return

The Coimbatore youth, Sainikesh who joined the paramilitary force in war-torn Ukraine is not keen to return home and his father is not insisting on his return. Ravichandran, father of Sainikesh while speaking to IANS said, "After the Russian attack...

Six killed in Russian shelling in Ukraine’s Toretsk city

Six people have been killed in Russian shelling in Ukraine's Torestsk city on Monday. In the Russian shelling since morning, a two-storey building was destroyed leading to the death of six people, Ukraisnka Pravda reported. "Since this morning, the city of...

Ukraine war: Zelenskyy suspends security chief, top prosecutor

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has suspended the head of Ukraine's spy agency (SBU) and the prosecutor general in the wake of treason cases in the two organisations. President Zelenskyy on Sunday suspended Ivan Bakanov and Iryna Venediktova. However, the officials...

Russian civil society will remain crippled for generations, says Zelenskyy

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has insited that his country will restore all educational institutions destroyed in Russian strikes but the Russian society will remain crippled for generations to come. In a video address late Friday, the Ukraine President said, two...

Ukraine as Russia’s Pakistan

The year was 2006 or 2007, I was lecturing at the JNU in Delhi. The topic was Russia's foreign policy, and Russo-Ukrainian verbal bickering of that era was constantly cropping up as a discussion point. That's when I've discovered that...

Death toll in Russian strikes on Ukrainian city reaches 23

The death toll in Russian strikes in Ukrainian city of Vinnytsia has mounted to 23. At least 23 people have died and 115 others appealed for help, Ukrainska Pravda reported. Around 64 civilians have been hospitalised with injuries, including two children. Of...

Ukraine’s first lady calls for unceasing global unity against Russia’s aggression

Ukraine's First Lady Olena Zelenska made an emphatic appeal on Thursday for unflagging global solidarity behind her country's struggle against Russia's aggression, stressing the "democratic values of the entire world" are at stake in the prolonged conflict. In an exclusive...