Tag: Ukraine

Chinese diplomat says Ukraine war portends Beijing’s victory over Taiwan

Joel Gehrke · August 11, 2022 6:24 pm

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Why is the Biden administration paying off Ukraine’s debt but not ours?

Brad Polumbo · August 11, 2022 10:00 am

This satellite image provided by Planet Labs PBC shows destroyed Russian aircraft at Saki Air Base after an explosion Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2022.

Satellite images show damaged warplanes at Russian base in Crimea

Victor I. Nava · August 11, 2022 4:44 am

McDonald’s to reopen in Ukraine months after shutting down amid invasion

Cami Mondeaux · August 11, 2022 12:00 am

China's Ambassador to Russia, Zhang Hanhui, centre, poses after presenting his diplomatic credentials with Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov during a ceremony to receive credentials from newly appointed foreign ambassadors to Russia in Kremlin, in Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2020. Zhang called the United States "the initiator and main instigator of the Ukrainian crisis" in an interview released Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2022. (Aleksey Nikolskyi, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)

China calls US ‘main instigator’ in Russia’s war in Ukraine

Asher Notheis · August 10, 2022 10:38 pm

Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, and U.S. actor Steven Seagal shake hands in Vladivostok.

Steven Seagal pushes Russian propaganda, says Ukraine hit POWs in Donbas

Mike Brest · August 10, 2022 3:15 pm

This video grab taken on Tuesday shows Russian Channel One editor Marina Ovsyannikova holding a poster reading, "Stop the war. Don't believe the propaganda. Here they are lying to you," during an on-air TV broadcast by news anchor Yekaterina Andreyeva, Russia's most-watched evening news broadcast, in Moscow on Monday.

Russian officials raid home of journalist who staged protest on live TV

Cami Mondeaux · August 10, 2022 2:33 pm

For Zelensky’s Ukraine war strategy, the show must go on

Joel Gehrke · August 10, 2022 11:00 am

Rising smoke can be seen from the beach at Saky after explosions were heard from the direction of a Russian military airbase near Novofedorivka, Crimea, Tuesday Aug. 9, 2022.

Explosions rock Russian airbase in Crimea

Victor I. Nava · August 10, 2022 4:29 am

A Russian military robotic vehicle detonates a land mine on a mine clearing mission along the high voltage line in Mariupol, Ukraine.

US approves $89 million to help Ukraine clear land mines

Brady Knox · August 10, 2022 2:29 am

Zelensky demands West ban Russian citizens

Brady Knox · August 9, 2022 8:13 pm

Bodies retrieved by municipal workers from the town are placed at a cemetery in Bucha, Ukraine, on Thursday, April 7, 2022. Russian troops left behind crushed buildings, streets littered with destroyed cars, and residents in dire need of food and other aid in a northern Ukrainian city, fueling Kyiv's calls for more Western support to help halt Moscow's offensive before it refocuses on the country's east.

Over 400 civilians in Bucha shot, tortured, or bludgeoned: Report

Mike Brest · August 9, 2022 3:46 pm