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Russia marks Victory Day under shadow of Ukraine setbacks

MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- President Vladimir Putin is set to preside Tuesday over Victory Day celebrations overshadowed by Russia's battlefield…

Wagner says Russia promises enough ammo to stay in Bakhmut

MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- The head of the Wagner mercenary group said on Sunday that Russia had promised his fighters…

Evacuations spur UN watchdog concern over Ukraine nuclear plant

MOSCOW, May 7, 2023 (AFP) - Evacuations from the front line around Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant prompted safety warnings…

Russian freight train derailed by ‘explosive device’

  MOSCOW, May 1, 2023 (AFP) - A Russian freight train derailed Monday in the western region of Bryansk bordering…

Crimea fuel depot on fire, Russian-held towns shelled in Ukraine

KYIV, Ukraine, April 29, 2023 (AFP) - A huge fire erupted in Moscow-annexed Crimea after a suspected drone attack hit…

Russian occupied Ukrainian city under ‘intense’ fire

Moscow, Russia | AFP | Saturday 4/29/2023 Russian occupational authorities in southern Ukraine said Saturday that Ukrainian forces were subjecting…

Russian strikes kill 12 in Ukraine

by Sergey Volskiy Agence France-Presse UMAN, Ukraine (AFP) -- Russian strikes battered cities across Ukraine early Friday, killing at least…

Russian strikes hit several Ukrainian cities overnight

KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) -- Russian missile strikes targeted several Ukrainian cities overnight including the capital Kyiv, officials said Friday. At…

Beijing-led talks on Ukraine a ‘trap’ for the West: analysts

by Fabien Zamora China and Ukraine's leaders speaking this week raises the unflattering prospect of Kyiv and the West having…

Can China bring peace to Ukraine?

Beijing, China | AFP | Thursday 4/27/2023 by Jing Xuan TENG From Ukraine to the Middle East, Beijing is positioning…

China’s Xi holds call with Ukraine’s Zelensky

Chinese President Xi Jinping spoke with his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky by phone on Wednesday, the first known call between…

Ukraine has received 1,550 armoured vehicles, 230 tanks: NATO chief

Brussels, Belgium | AFP | Thursday 4/27/2023 NATO allies and partners have provided Ukraine with 1,550 armoured vehicles and 230…

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