Russia's nuclear saber rattling - "We obviously take any potential nuclear threat very very seriously" per @PentagonPresSec "We continue to monitor as best we can" "We have seen nothing in the space out there that has given us cause to change [US nuclear deterrence] posture"
"We don't take any movement of weapons and systems going into Ukraine for granted. Not on any given day. And that's why we're very careful about how much information we put out there about it - @PentagonPresSec
Loss of the Russian Moskva cruiser not likely to have impact on Russia's ability to launch cruise missiles at targets in Ukraine, per @PentagonPresSec
DOJ has unsealed indictments against three Russians, accusing them of influence peddling in the United States and operating "an international foreign influence and disinformation network to advance the interests of Russia
Dmytro Kuleba:Spoke with my French counterpart @JY_LeDrian. Grateful to France for supporting the oil embargo on Russia at the level of the EU. Ukraine is convinced that this step needs to be taken as soon as possible. I highly appreciate France's decision to return its ambassador to Kyiv
2 year ago2557 people were evacuated today to safe areas. 2332 from southern Zaporizhiye region and Mariupol. 225 were evacuated from Lysychansk, Severodonetsk, Rubizhne, Kreminna and Popasna of Luhansk region
Putin's choice of Gen. Aleksandr Dvornikov as top Russian military commander is an effort to improve flagging command-and-control: senior US defense official "There's an awful lot that they still have to improve," the official said. US is skeptical Dvornikov will fix problems
U.S. Official says less than half a dozen Russian warships in northern Black Sea have moved further away from the coast after the incident with Moskva
Russian health ministry says that 8 wounded as result of shelling in Bryansk region of Russia, authorities blame Ukraine
Russian army attacked Zolochiv and villages of Zolochiv district: Odnorobivka and Olexandrivka with helicopters. 2 children wounded
Russian Investigative committee claims Ukraine used helicopters to attack border district in Bryansk region, at least 6 airstrikes conducted
Most of the Borova village community in the Kharkiv region has been occupied by Russian troops since yesterday, a community source told Suspilne. The day before there were fighting there, the situation is tense, the exit is blocked
Russian Central Bank calls the restrictions on the import of software licenses and IT equipment the main cyber threat to the financial sector
Pentagon spokesman John Kirby just said on CNN that the warship Moskva is still afloat but clearly damaged. He said it remains unclear whether the damage was caused by Ukraine missile attack. Russia claims that a fire onboard caused ammunition to explode
Russian President: Attempts by Western countries to pressure Russian energy suppliers will inevitably affect the entire global economy
Russian FSB claims that 2 cars were damaged as result of shelling of border point Novi Yurkovychi in Bryansk region
Governor of Bryansk region accused Ukraine in shelling houses near the border
2 year agoTrucks of the Ministry of Emergencies of Russia in Kherson
The Lithuanian Defense Minister called the Russian threat strange, stressing that the international community is well aware that Russian nuclear weapons are already in the Kaliningrad Oblast
2 year agoFire in Klimovo, Bryansk region
Austrian Chancellor: Putin told that gas supplies from Russia are guaranteed according to contracts
Deputy secretary of Russian Security council Medvedev threatens to deploy nuclear weapons in Baltic Sea region in case of Finland and Sweden join NATO
Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 55 km NNE of Novyy Uoyan, Russia
Ministry of Defense of Russia: As a result of a fire on the missile cruiser Moskva, the ammunition detonated, the ship was seriously damaged. The crew was completely evacuated, the causes of the fire are being established.
2 year agoRussian army checkpoint in Mezhova
2 year agoAnother Russian Orlan-10 drone was shot down by the 28th Mechanized Brigade of the Ukrainian Army
2 year ago"Our objective is to do exactly that," replies @PressSec when asked if US diplomats will return to Ukraine
Russia has declared the senior diplomat of the Czech embassy in Moscow persona non grata, he must leave the Russian Federation before the end of the day on April 16, - the Russian Foreign Ministry said
Zelenović: There is no pressure to Vučić to support sanctions against Russia
The Russian Foreign Ministry imposed sanctions on 398 members of the House of Representatives of the US Congress. Members of the House of Representatives, including the leadership and chairmen of committees, are included in the stop list of Russia on a permanent basis. Russia also blacklisted 87 Canadian senators.
