UKRAINE

Nov 22 2024POLITICS

Ukraine's 1000 Days: Losses and Resilience

Ukraine has been fighting Russia’s invasion for 1000 days. This is a grim milestone, with losses in soldiers, equipment, and territory all nearing record numbers. According to Ukraine’s commander-in-chief, Oleksandr Syrskyi, the war has cost Ukraine dearly. Yet, Ukraine has shown remarkable resilien

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Nov 22 2024POLITICS

Putin's Ally Warns: U. S. Missiles in Ukraine Could Spark World War III

Hey there, imagine this: Russia's been upset ever since President Biden agreed to let Ukraine use U. S. -made missiles. This decision could lead to big trouble, according to Vladimir Putin's close associate, Dmitry Medvedev. Ukraine launched one of these missiles, called ATACMS, and Russia didn't l

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Nov 22 2024POLITICS

Ukraine's First Missile Strike on Russia: What It Means

In an unexpected turn, Ukraine has reportedly used American-made missiles to target Russia’s Bryansk region. This is the first time in almost three years of war that Ukraine has fired missiles into Russian territory. The weapons used, called ATACMS, were supplied by the U. S. and have a longer range

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Nov 22 2024POLITICS

Russia's New Missile Attack: A Turning Point in Ukraine?

On November 21, Russia struck Ukraine's Dnipro region with a brand new medium-range ballistic missile. This isn't your average missile – it carries multiple warheads, known as MIRVs. These MIRVs can target different locations, making one missile a real threat. This attack is a big deal because it mi

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Nov 21 2024POLITICS

Ukraine Hits Russia with UK Missiles for First Time

For the first time, Ukraine has used British-made Storm Shadow missiles to strike targets in Russia, reports say. This news came a day after Ukraine fired American ATACMS missiles into Russian territory. The use of these missiles was confirmed by a UK official but not by Ukraine's defense minister,

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Nov 20 2024POLITICS

Ukraine's Capital Braces: US Embassy Shuts Amid Warning

The U. S. Embassy in Kyiv made the decision to stay closed on Wednesday after getting a heads-up about a possible big Russian air strike on the city. This move came right after President Joe Biden gave Ukraine the green light to hit targets in Russia using U. S. -made missiles, which didn't sit well

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Nov 20 2024POLITICS

Ukraine Gets U. S. Anti-Personnel Mines: A Easy Turnaround on Policy

The U. S. government has decided to send anti-personnel mines to Ukraine, changing its long-standing policy. This move comes after Russia's frontline tactics shifted, leading to slow but steady advances in Ukraine's east. The mines are meant to slow down Russia's dismounted troops who now lead their

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Nov 20 2024POLITICS

Ukraine's Capital Faces Phony Alerts While Embassies Close

In a twist of events, Ukraine reported that Russia had spread a false warning about an impending massive air attack on Kyiv. This fake alert came after several embassies, including the US, temporarily shut their doors. The US Embassy in Kyiv received a tip about a potential significant air attack an

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Nov 20 2024POLITICS

Ukraine Hits Russia with U. S. Missiles, Escalating Tensions

In a surprising move, Ukraine has used U. S. -made missiles to strike a Russian military facility. This comes after the U. S. gave Ukraine the go-ahead to use these weapons. Russia quickly responded, claiming to have shot down five of the six missiles. The attack happened in the Bryansk region, and

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Nov 18 2024POLITICS

Russia Reacts to US Letting Ukraine Strike Within Its Borders

President Joe Biden's recent decision to allow Ukraine to use U. S. -supplied long-range missiles to strike targets inside Russia has sparked strong reactions worldwide. This move comes just days before the war hits the 1, 000-day mark. Meanwhile, Russian attacks on Ukrainian residential areas conti

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