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Moment Russian plane carrying Ukrainian prisoners of war appears to crash For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Ukraine has…

Stock photo: Kharkiv Oblast Prosecutor’s Office The Russian army attacked a village in the Bohodukhiv district and conducted an airstrike on the village of Velykyi Burluk in the Kupiansk district on 31 January. Source: Kharkiv Oblast Prosecutor’s Office on Telegram…

HUNGARIAN PRIME MINISTER VIKTOR ORBÁN. PHOTO: GETTY IMAGES Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán revealed the real reason for his opposition to Ukraine’s EU membership at a private meeting with Hungarian MPs in March 2023: fear of US influence. Source: Direkt36,…

Russia and Ukraine exchanged hundreds of prisoners Wednesday, exactly a week after Russia accused Ukraine of shooting down a military plane that Moscow claimed was carrying dozens of Ukrainian POWs being transported to a swap later that day. Ukraine has…

Dmitry Ovsyannikov. Photo: The Insider Various media reported that Dmitry Ovsyannikov, the former Russian-appointed leader of occupied Sevastopol, has been detained in London. Source: Radio Liberty with reference to The Times; The Insider; BBC Russian service Details: Ovsyannikov is suspected…

Stock photo: Depositphotos Ukraine has informed the OSCE about the 626 documented chemical attacks by Russia. Source: Nataliia Kostenko, Deputy Permanent Representative of Ukraine to the International Organizations in Vienna, during a meeting of the OSCE Security Cooperation Forum, quoted…

UAV. Stock photo: Ukroboronprom The Russian Defence Ministry has claimed that 11 Ukrainian drones attacked four Russian oblasts in the small hours of 1 February. Source: Russian Defence Ministry Details: The Russian Defence Ministry said Russian air defence systems intercepted…

Ukraine’s Air Force. Photo: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Russia attacked Ukraine with four Shahed attack drones on the night of 31 January-1 February, two of which were destroyed by the Ukrainian Air Force. Source: Ukraine’s Air…

The 117-page judgement contained rulings on seven matters in Ukraine’s case against Russia claiming that Moscow funded pro-Russian separatists in the Luhansk and Donetsk regions and the Crimean peninsula. The court ruled that Russia had failed to investigate persons who allegedly…

An 810th Brigade T-55 in 1980. Soviet navy photo In 1980, the Soviet navy’s 810th Guards Naval Infantry Brigade, based in Sevastopol on Ukraine’s Crimean Peninsula, owned a battalion of 1950s-vintage T-55 tanks. In 2024, the Russian navy’s 810th Guards…