Ukraine, Russia accuse each other of New Year’s Day attacks | Russia-Ukraine war News

Ukraine, Russia accuse each other of New Year’s Day attacks | Russia-Ukraine war News

At least five people have been killed in Donetsk and Odesa as the two sides continue a wave of escalating attacks that began on Friday. Five people have been killed in New Year’s Day attacks on Ukraine’s southern Odesa region and the Russian-occupied eastern city of Donetsk, amid escalating conflict…

Is the war in Ukraine at a stalemate? | Russia-Ukraine war

Is the war in Ukraine at a stalemate? | Russia-Ukraine war

Russia’s economy withstands Western sanctions, while US political divisions are worrying Kyiv. Many observers believe the war in Ukraine is at a deadlock. Despite much foreign financial and military aid – and managing to hold Russian forces back – Ukraine’s efforts on the battlefield have won little ground recently. Bipartisan…

Assad forces target crowded market, kill two: Syria’s White Helmets | Syria’s War News

Assad forces target crowded market, kill two: Syria’s White Helmets | Syria’s War News

Meanwhile, Israel bombed Aleppo and Neirab, leaving Syrians trapped between two forces raining fire from the sky. Idlib, Syria — Two civilians, including a child, were killed, and 16 others, including four children, were injured in an artillery attack by Syrian regime forces targeting a popular market in the centre…

Russia targets Ukraine ‘military’ sites in retaliation for Belgorod attack | Russia-Ukraine war News

Russia targets Ukraine ‘military’ sites in retaliation for Belgorod attack | Russia-Ukraine war News

Russia says it has targeted Ukrainian military sites in the capital Kyiv and Kharkiv in a new wave of drone and missile attacks in days, in retaliation for a deadly attack a day earlier on the city of Belgorod. The Russian defence ministry said on Sunday it had struck “decision-making…

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 676 | Russia-Ukraine war News

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 676 | Russia-Ukraine war News

As the war enters its 676th day, these are the main developments. Here is the situation on Sunday, December 31, 2023. Fighting Russia said at least 21 people, including three children, were killed and dozens more injured after an attack Moscow blamed on Kyiv hit a residential area of Belgorod…

Russia says 21 people killed in Ukrainian attack on Belgorod | Russia-Ukraine war News

Russia says 21 people killed in Ukrainian attack on Belgorod | Russia-Ukraine war News

At least 21 people, including three children, have been killed and 111 more injured following a Ukrainian attack on the centre of the Russian provincial capital of Belgorod, according to the Russian Emergencies Ministry. Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov said on Saturday that the attack on Belgorod, about 30km (19 miles) from…

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 675 | Russia-Ukraine war News

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 675 | Russia-Ukraine war News

As the war enters its 675th day, these are the main developments. Here is the situation on Saturday, December 30, 2023. Fighting and human impact Ukrainian officials have said that at least 30 people have been killed and more than 140 wounded after Russia targeted cities across the war-torn country…

Russian court hands Navalny ally long prison sentence | Vladimir Putin News

Russian court hands Navalny ally long prison sentence | Vladimir Putin News

Since the invasion of Ukraine, nearly all of the Kremlin’s critics have been jailed or gone into exile. A Russian court has handed a nine-and-a-half-year prison sentence to an ally of Kremlin critic Alexey Navalny. Ksenia Fadeyeva, a lawyer and lawmaker in the Siberian city of Tomsk, was sent to…

Russian poets given long jail terms for reciting verses against Ukraine war | Russia-Ukraine war News

Russian poets given long jail terms for reciting verses against Ukraine war | Russia-Ukraine war News

Artyom Kamardin, 33, and Yegor Shtovba, 23, sentenced for ‘undermining national security’, ‘inciting hatred’. A court in Moscow has sentenced two Russian men to several years in prison for reciting poetry against the war in Ukraine during an anti-mobilisation protest last year as the Kremlin presses on with its crackdown…