Ukrainian forces have reportedly retaken a small village in the south of the country, according to a local Russian official and military bloggers. This marks the first territorial gain in the Zaporizhzhia region since the start of a major counteroffensive earlier this month. The village of Piatykhatky is said to be under Ukrainian control, with … Read more
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived in Japan on Saturday May 20 to participate in the G7 summit in Hiroshima, where he will notably meet his American counterpart Joe Biden. The latter has just paved the way for a future delivery of combat aircraft so demanded by Ukraine. Volodymyr Zelensky arrived in Japan on a French … Read more
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he doesn’t think Vladimir Putin is bluffing that Moscow is ready to use nuclear weapons to defend Russia, Reuters reported. Last week, the Russian president said in a televised speech that Moscow would use “all available means” to defend Russia and its people if its territorial integrity were threatened. “Look, … Read more
– – Vladimir Zelensky PHOTO: PHOTO: Reuters – “Internal strife must stop,” Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky told European Union leaders today, calling for “greater unity” so that the sixth package of sanctions against Moscow could be approved, AFP reported. BTA. “Europe must show its strength. Because Russia considers only strength as an argument (…). It … Read more
Ironically, the lover of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s daughter Katerina Tikhonova is Zelensky, but not Ukrainian leader Volodymyr, but 52-year-old ballet dancer Igor, according to a report quoted by the Daily Mail. Sanctions imposed by her father’s invasion of Ukraine have otherwise hampered her regular flights from Moscow to Munich to spend time with her … Read more
– – The politician in handcuffs – President Vladimir Zelensky has announced the capture of pro-Russian politician Viktor Medvedchuk, who is the godfather of Russian dictator Vladimir Putin. At the beginning of the war, Medvedchuk escaped from house arrest and went into hiding. “Thanks to the SBU, a special operation was carried out. Well done! … Read more
– – Photo by Reuters – Ukrainians will soon celebrate victory over Russia together, President Volodymyr Zelensky said during a visit to a hospital in Kyiv for those injured in the conflict, DPA reported, quoted by BTA. “It could not be otherwise when there are such strong families in our country,” he said in a … Read more
– – Joe Biden PHOTO: Reuters – The administration of US President Joe Biden has informed President Vladimir Zelensky that Russia is preparing for a full-scale invasion of Ukraine within 48 hours, US intelligence officials told Newsweek. “The president of Ukraine has been warned that it is very likely that Russia will launch an invasion … Read more
– – Volodymyr Zelensky – President of Ukraine PHOTO: Reuters – The meeting of the National Security and Defense Council (NSDC), convened by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, has been postponed indefinitely. This was stated by the press secretary of the President Sergei Nikiforov, BGNES reported. “It’s like a lawsuit. It could take up to two … Read more
– – Vladimir Zelensky PHOTO: Reuters – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky told the Washington Post that Russia could try to occupy the industrial city of Kharkov if it took military action in Ukraine and that this would be the beginning of a full-scale war, Reuters reported. Russia has amassed tens of thousands of troops near … Read more