3 years agoOngoing artillery battle between Russian and Ukrainian forces between Kherson and Mykolaiv, where Ukrainian forces have been launching counterattacks in recent days
3 years agoBritain's envoy to the Security Council: Russian forces besiege cities and towns, indiscriminately bomb residential neighborhoods and use cluster ammunition
3 years agoBritain's envoy to the Security Council: Russia is the one who must put an end to this war
3 years ago424-8, House easily passes bill to revoke Russia's normal trade status, sending bill to Senate. The lone NO votes: Boebert, Massie, Gaetz, Biggs, Greene, Bishop, Roy, Grothman
3 years agoWhite House cites 'high concern' that China may provide Russia with weapons
3 years agoThe United Nations: The scale of civilian casualties and the destruction of infrastructure in Ukraine requires thorough investigation and accountability
3 years agoFriday's @POTUS call with the Chinese leader will be an "opportunity to asses where President Xi stands" on Beijing's support for the Russia war effort, @PressSec says during @WhiteHouse briefing
3 years ago.@SecBlinken says he "personally" agrees that Russia has committted war crimes in Ukraine. "Intentionally targeting civilians is a war crime. After all the destruction of the past three weeks, I find it difficult to conclude that the Russians are doing otherwise," he says
3 years agoA Pentagon official: The weapons provided to Ukraine are capable of targeting Russian forces from a distance
3 years agoA Pentagon official: The equipment that arrived in Ukraine will allow it to confront Russian forces
3 years agoBlinken: "I have not seen any meaningful efforts by Russia to bring this war that it is perpetrating to conclusion through diplomacy"
3 years agoA Pentagon official: Russian forces are moving artillery towards Kyiv in preparation for bombing it
3 years agoRussia President Putin "may be growing more desperate," according to @SecBlinken
3 years agoBlinken: U.S. has a "strong sense" of what Russia could do next - a false flag attack involving chemical weapons, "manufacturing" events to justify greater use of military force, employing mercenaries and "systematically" kidnapping local officials and replacing them with puppets
3 years agoBlinken: The Russian war affects fuel prices and the economy globally
3 years agoRussia is beginning to get concerned about how long it can keep troops in Ukraine after three weeks of war: senior U.S. defense official. Russia is considering adding more supplies since it did not properly plan logistics in four-month run-up to conflict, the official said
3 years agoRussia has launched more than 1,000 missiles into Ukraine in three weeks of war: senior U.S. defense official
3 years agoBiden just referred to Putin as both a "murderous dictator" and "pure thug"
3 years agoRussia recruiting foreign fighters for Ukraine - "We have not seen a flow of fighters" from the MiddleEast, per @CENTCOM Gen McKenzie "We just haven't seen much of that yet out of Syria. And we look at that pretty closely" "That could change" he notes
3 years agoUK says freezing tax cooperation with Russia and Belarus
3 years agoRussia creditors await bond payment as Moscow says money sent
3 years agoAbdullah bin Zayed confirms, after talks with his Russian counterpart in Moscow, that the UAE welcomes all mediation efforts to solve the crisis in Ukraine
3 years agoZelensky's office: Immediate ceasefire and withdrawal of Russian forces are among the main aspects of a peace agreement that can be signed
3 years agoPutin in a phone call with Erdogan discussed Ukraine
3 years agoKadyrov of Chechnya announced additional 1000 fighters to go to Ukraine
3 years agoThis event is known propaganda, displayed for awareness
Russian Ministry of Defense continues to accuse Ukraine and U.S. in development of biological weapons in Ukrainian laboratories
3 years agoUkraine's president on Thursday said Russia was building a new Cold War wall across Europe "between freedom and bondage"
3 years agoA court in Moscow extended detention of US Olympic champion Brittney Griner on charges of drug smuggling
3 years agoUzbekistan, a Central Asian republic with close ties to Russia, called on Thursday for a diplomatic resolution of the conflict in Ukraine and said it would not recognise Moscow-backed separatist statelets there
3 years agoA large exodus of private jets out of Moscow towards Dubai this morning too