War in Ukraine: the cruiser Moskva has sunk, announces the Russian Ministry of Defense
The cruiser Moskva, flagship of the Russian fleet in the Black Sea, damaged during the offensive against Ukraine, has sunk, announced Thursday evening the Russian Ministry of Defense. During the towing of the cruiser Moskva to the port of destination, the ship lost its stability due to damage to the hull suffered during the fire following the detonation of munitions. In rough sea conditions, the ship sank, the ministry said, quoted by Russian agencies. The Russian ministry had indicated…
War in Ukraine: Russians use chemicals in Mariupol, according to Ukrainian fighters
The Russians used a toxic substance against Ukrainian civilians and soldiers in the besieged city of Mariupol in southeastern Ukraine, the Azov battalion fighting there and various Ukrainian media reported Monday. Russian occupying troops reportedly used a drone to drop a toxic substance of unknown origin that caused breathing problems, dizziness and nausea, among other things, according to a message from the Azov battalion on Telegram messaging. Authorities have not yet confirmed this information, however.…
Invasion of Ukraine – Boris Johnson offers Kiev armor and anti-ship missiles
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, visiting Kiev on Saturday, pledged to provide Ukraine with armored vehicles and anti-ship missiles. He paid tribute to the Ukrainian army for the greatest feat of arms of the twenty-first century. It is thanks to the unwavering leadership of President Zelensky and the invincible heroism and courage of the Ukrainian people that Putin’s monstrous designs are being thwarted, said Boris Johnson after his meeting with Volodymyr Zelensky, according to a statement…
European Union announces more than 10 billion euros for Ukraine
An international fundraising campaign has raised 10.1 billion euros to support Ukraine, invaded by the Russian army on February 24, announced Saturday the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, in Warsaw. The world finally pledged €9.1 billion as part of the Stand up for Ukraine campaign. In addition, the Commission, together with the EBRD, is adding another billion for displaced people in Ukraine. This is fantastic. So 10.1 billion euros, said von der…
War in Ukraine: London sanctions Putin and Lavrov’s daughters
The United Kingdom on Friday (April 8) sanctioned the two daughters of Russian President Vladimir Putin and the daughter of diplomatic chief Sergei Lavrov over the invasion of Ukraine, saying it wanted to go after the lavish lifestyle of the Kremlin’s inner circle. London is thus following Washington and Brussels in targeting Katerina Tikhonova and Maria Vorontsova, daughters of Vladimir Putin with his ex-wife Lyudmila. They are now banned from entering the UK, where any…
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