According to Ukrainian intelligence, Russia intends to declare martial law on March 4 - Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council Alexei Danilov
President Biden:Putin thought the West and NATO wouldn't respond — and he thought he could divide us at home. He was wrong. I spent countless hours unifying our European Allies. We countered Russia's lies with truth. And now, the free world is holding him accountable
1 year agoSoldiers from the U.S. Army's 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team wait to board a transport plane bound for eastern Europe on a deployment launched in response to the invasion of Ukraine by Russia, at Hunter Army Airfield, Georgia, U.S., March 2, 2022. REUTERS/Michael A. McCoy
Kherson Mayor: Russian forces are on their way to the city council headquarters
"War crimes are happening here," said Ukraine's rabbi Moshe Reuven Asman. "The Russian army that was beating the Nazis in 1941 is bombing civilians in Kyiv, Kharkiv and Odessa today. If I die, those who are silent today will be cursed as accomplices
Russian billionaire Alisher Usmanov's 512-foot yacht has been seized by German authorities in the northern city of Hamburg
The Pentagon: We postponed the test launch of an ICBM this week to prove that we are a responsible nuclear power
1 year agoProtesters in Saint Petersburg were detained by police for attending a rally against Russia's invasion of Ukraine
1 year agoPhoto: destroyed Russian Typhoon-4x4 vehicle
1 year agoThe moment of the rocket strike on Kyiv, south Railway station
Sec Blinken says that provocative rhetoric about nuclear weapons is the height of irresponsibility, calling it dangerous. "It adds to the risk of miscalculation & should be avoided," he says. The US is not changing its defensive posture
1 year agoDepartment of State:.@SecBlinken: We're sending humanitarian assistance to the people of Ukraine, and we are working to support the frontline countries
"A nuclear war cannot be won and must never be fought," @SecBlinken says & adds that "provocative talk" about nukes is the height of irresponsibility; the US noted Putin's order to raise his nuclear alert level & sees "no reason to change our own alert levels"
1 year agoDepartment of State:.@SecBlinken: We said that, if Kremlin ordered an invasion, we would help Ukraine defend itself while imposing costs on Russia. Our total security assistance to Ukraine in the past year is more than $1 billion
Blinken: We will continue to escalate sanctions against Belarus if it continues to help Russia in the war on Ukraine
Russians have fired over 450 missiles into Ukraine: U.S. official
1 year agoAn overwhelming vote at the UN General Assembly to condemn the Russian invasion of Ukraine: 141 in favour; 5 against; 35 abstaining
Russian ministry of defense admits 498 killed soldiers during war in Ukraine
Russian envoy to UN Nebenzya urges the UN General Assembly to reject a resolution condemning Russia's actions in Ukraine. Threatens with escalation
The Bulgarian Foreign Ministry has declared two Russian diplomats persona non grata. Bulgarian Prosecutor's Office Claims Diplomats Are Involved in Intelligence Activities
1 year agoTerritorial defense working in Okhtyrka, Sumy region
Russian Media watchdog Roskomnadzor demands from Wikipedia to remove information about Russian war against Ukraine
1 year agoNew aerial strikes in Kharkiv at Holodna Hora area
Navalny calls for protests worldwide against Putin's war, at 7pm on weekdays and 2pm on the weekends. "Don't just say you're against the war. Fight against the war."
1 year ago16:10 (Minsk time) A convoy of Russian military equipment with "V" marks was moving along the M10 highway from Gomel towards Rechitsa
There is a threat of a direct clash between Russia and NATO, - Russian Deputy FM Grushko
1 year agoShelling by Russian army targeted a school in Kharkiv
1 year agoAbandoned Russian military column in Sumy region
Ukrainian FM Dmytro Kuleba: Call with my UK counterpart and friend @trussliz. Coordinated new sanctions on Russia for its barbaric aggression against Ukraine, as well as steps to close any loopholes and leave Russia no chance to bypass current and future sanctions
1 year agoRussian vehicles were burnt in attempt to enter Mariupol
1 year agoAdditional Russian military equipment being loaded in Khabarovsky Krai of Far Eastern Russia
Russian FM Lavrov warns that the third world war would be nuclear and destructive
1 year agoHead of Russian space agency Rogozin: if before 21:30 4th March we will not receive assurances that ONEWEB satellites not to be used for military purposes, we will scrap the launch
Head of Russian space agency Rogozin: attempts to hijack Russian satellite that the casus belli
Russian troops are trying to storm two nuclear power plants in Southern Ukraine at the moment, according to Ukraine's deputy minister of interior.
1 year agoRussian troops spotted in Balakleya, south-east of Kharkiv
The mayor of Energodar says Russian troops approaching the city. The largest nuclear power plant in Europe (according to Wikipedia) is placed in this city
1 year agoUkrainian ministry of Defense estimates Russian casualties at 5840
1 year agoThe building bombed is the Economics Department of Kharkiv National University. The Russians were likely targeting the offices of the SBU intelligence agency across the street and destroyed the wrong building Here is what it looked like in better times from Google Streets
1 year agoWreckage said to be of a Russian Su-34 bomber purportedly near Kharkiv identified as the top wing panel of an Su-34 or Su-30SM based on panel line arrangement
1 year agoPhoto: destroyed Russian military equipment in Bucha
1 year agoAnother devastating Russian strike on Kharkiv. This one hit the Karazin National University's School of Sociology which sits across the street from the regional Interior Ministry office. Video via Anton Gerashenko, aide to Interior Minister
Japanese Ministry of Defense: A Russian helicopter violated the airspace in the north of the country
Russian troops have seized the river port and railway station in Kherson, Mayor of Kherson Igor Kolyhav said. According to CNN, Russian military vehicles entered Kherson after heavy shelling and appear to have taken the southern city
1 year agoHacking group 'NB65', affiliated with Anonymous has shut down the Control Center of the Russian Space Agency 'Roscosmos'
White House: President Biden says Putin miscalculated on Ukraine
State Dept: US Department of State: Russia: U.S. citizens should consider departing Russia immediately via commercial options. If your U.S. passport expired on/after Jan. 1, 2020, you may be able to use your expired passport to return directly to the U.S. until March 31
Boeing is "suspending parts, maintenance and technical support services for Russian airlines." The company will be suspending "major operations" at its Moscow offices, which do a significant amount of fleet support and design work
Earlier in the day, the Prosecutor-General's Office demanded that Russian authorities cut Ekho Moskvy from the air and block the website of Dozhd's online television station for distributing what it called information that "calls for extremist activities, violence"
Local government body in Moscow's Gagarinsky District calls on Putin to withdraw troops from Ukraine, calling it a "disaster" which is leading to the "impoverishment of the country" - BBC
1 year agoA pullout from the Sakhalin-1 project and no new investments in Russia, announces @exxonmobil
.@CBSNews has learned that in his State of the Union address tonight, President Biden is expected to announce that he is closing US airspace to Russian aircraft. Some flights from Russia to the U.S. are already being cancelled.
Ukraine's Air Force, along with units of the army and territorial defense, destroyed a large Russian military convoy near the city of Bashtanka in Ukraine's southern Mykolaiv region.
1 year agoThe Russian army destroyed the railway bridge in Vasylivka. This bridge used to provide a rail link between Zaporizhia and Melitopol, as well as the Kherson region
1 year agoWhite House Readout of President Biden's call with Ukrainian President Zelensky: "The leaders discussed Russias escalation of attacks on sites used by civilians in Ukraine, including todays bombing near Babyn Yar Holocaust memorial"
When asked what help Ukraine needs from US and NATO, Ukrainian FM told @amanpour "air force and anti-missile defense, and weapons." "We are fighting in the air, but physically Russia has more planes to deploy to Ukraine than we have.we need better protection from the sky
1 year agoReports that the websites of @tvrain & @EchoMskRu are already being blocked in Russia
Russian advance on Kyiv remains "basicallywhere it was yesterday" senior defense official told reporters today. "The Russians are not only facing "fuel and sustainment" problems, but are showing signs that they are running out of food, the official claimed
1 year agoRussian aircraft destroyed 2 residential buildings in Borodyanka, Kyiv region
1 year agoUkrainian helicopters have struck and destroyed Russian troops in Mykolaiv oblast
1 year agoExplosion rocked military airfield in Tahanrog, possible damage to aircraft
1 year agoUnknown location
The Russian Army is now even abandoning its most capable SAM systems (Tor-M2) in the field. These systems are meant to protect Russian troops from drone attacks
1 year agoAbandoned with full ammunition Russian SPTRK 9K114 Shturm-S
1 year agoKherson is under attack. A large number of the Russian invaders entered the city in the morning. The video is provided by locals. According to the latest news, at least one residential building was destroyed. Number of casualties is under investigation
1 year agoRussian military convoy was destroyed at Zhitomir highway
1 year agoRussian helicopters targeted in Kyiv region
1 year agoAt least 6 injured in a Russian army strike in central Kharkiv. Among them — one child, rescuers say
1 year agoRussian troops in Kamyshany, western outskirts of Kherson this morning. Likely the unit which moved deeper into the city
1 year agoRussian-Turkish military vehicles conducted the 91st joint patrol in the western countryside of Syria's Kobani
1 year agoClashes at Textilny near Epicentr in Kherson
Canada plans to supply Ukraine with anti-tank weapons and bans Russian oil imports
India's top lender will not process any transactions involving Russian entities subject to international sanctions imposed on Russia after its invasion of Ukraine, according to a letter seen by Reuters and people familiar with the matter
