3 years agoOne million refugees have fled Ukraine in the week since Russia's invasion, the United Nations says, warning that unless the conflict ends immediately, millions more are likely to flee. Crowds of Ukrainian refugees in Poland try to board buses
3 years agoRussian FM Lavrov: The Russians should not be afraid to be behind the "Iron Curtain" again, a 'construction' of which now only demonstrates the unreliability of Western countries and their inability to negotiate
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Video: Ukrainian Su-24 targeted Russian military column
3 years agoBy a majority vote of the Board of Directors of Echo of Moscow, a decision was made to permanently close the radio channel and the website of Echo of Moscow
3 years agoFinland and Sweden, two Arctic states that are not NATO members, received a letter from Russia demanding security guarantees. Finland is preparing a response to these demands, its foreign minister says
3 years agoThis morning in Kharkiv, a city Russia is massively shelling
3 years agoAccording to the FT, Turkey blocked the passage of the Russian Navy Northern Fleet's Admiral Kasatonov Project 22350 frigate equipped with Kalibr cruise missiles to the Black Sea
3 years agoThe @StateDept issued a strong statement to condemn Russia's "full assault on media freedom and the truth."Independent outlets Radio Ekho Moskvy and Dozhd TV were restricted. RosKomNadzor threatened to block @GolosAmeriki if it does not take down reporting on Russia's invasion
3 years agoMilitary echelon in Tyumen
3 years agoSeveral Russian warships have left Crimea and are heading to Odesa. An amphibious assault on Ukraine's third largest city could come as soon as Thursday: U.S. officials
3 years agoAccording to Ukrainian intelligence, Russia intends to declare martial law on March 4 - Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council Alexei Danilov
3 years agoPresident 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
3 years 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
3 years agoKherson Mayor: Russian forces are on their way to the city council headquarters
3 years ago"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
3 years agoRussian billionaire Alisher Usmanov's 512-foot yacht has been seized by German authorities in the northern city of Hamburg
3 years agoThe Pentagon: We postponed the test launch of an ICBM this week to prove that we are a responsible nuclear power
3 years agoProtesters in Saint Petersburg were detained by police for attending a rally against Russia's invasion of Ukraine
3 years agoPhoto: destroyed Russian Typhoon-4x4 vehicle
3 years agoThe moment of the rocket strike on Kyiv, south Railway station
3 years agoSec 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
3 years agoDepartment of State:.@SecBlinken: We're sending humanitarian assistance to the people of Ukraine, and we are working to support the frontline countries
3 years ago"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"
3 years 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
3 years agoBlinken: We will continue to escalate sanctions against Belarus if it continues to help Russia in the war on Ukraine
3 years agoRussians have fired over 450 missiles into Ukraine: U.S. official
3 years agoAn overwhelming vote at the UN General Assembly to condemn the Russian invasion of Ukraine: 141 in favour; 5 against; 35 abstaining
3 years agoRussian ministry of defense admits 498 killed soldiers during war in Ukraine
3 years agoRussian envoy to UN Nebenzya urges the UN General Assembly to reject a resolution condemning Russia's actions in Ukraine. Threatens with escalation
3 years agoThe Bulgarian Foreign Ministry has declared two Russian diplomats persona non grata. Bulgarian Prosecutor's Office Claims Diplomats Are Involved in Intelligence Activities