US Senator Elizabeth Warren has demanded an investigation into SpaceX after Elon Musk admitted that he blocked Ukraine?s access to Starlink to prevent an attack on Russian warships off the coast of Crimea.
Ukraine's National Agency on Corruption Prevention (NACP) added Nestle to its list of "international sponsors of war," for its continued business in Russia, the agency's press service announced on Nov. 2.
The US Senate has introduced a resolution which proposes that the actions of Russia, Belarus "or proxy of Russia" be considered as an attack on NATO, if their actions lead to radioactive contamination of the allies' territory.
"We can't let Ukraine go through this, if it comes through the spring and we haven't helped Ukraine, God help us," Senator Joe Manchin said onstage during Axios' annual What's Next Summit.
During his speech in Munich, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz addressed the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party and its supporters. The Chancellor defended support for Ukraine, including the supply of weapons.
"This war is about much more than two states fighting over a territory. This war is about the question of whether we'll allow an imperialist power to impose its will on another state," German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius.
During a press conference with President Joe Biden in Washington, President Volodymyr Zelensky addressed the question of whether Ukraine would be ready to cede territory for the sake of peace by calling the idea "absolute madness."
Elon Musk provided his confidential conversation with Ukraine's Digital Transformation Minister Mykhailo Fedorov to the billionaire's biographer without permission, the Financial Times reported on Sept. 8.
In an interview with the Washington Post, General Valerii Zaluzhnyi, Commander-in-Chief of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, defended his army's right to strike Russian soil, adding that such attacks are carried out only with Ukraine-made weapons.
Jamie Rubin, the special envoy and coordinator for the U.S. State Department's Global Engagement Center (GEC), did not specify which countries he was particularly concerned about, but said that the primary targets would likely be in Europe.
"This morning, Ukraine’s military was forced to withdraw from Avdiivka after Ukrainian soldiers had to ration ammunition due to dwindling supplies as a result of congressional inaction, resulting in Russia’s first notable gains in months," the White House statement said.
After news broke that a Russian helicopter pilot defected to Ukraine, calls to a hotline set up for Russian soldiers wanting to surrender to Ukraine's military increased by 70% in one day, Ukraine's Military Intelligence (HUR) spokesperson Andrii Yusov said on Sept. 11.
When Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine began in February 2022, the world struggled to understand how it was possible that war had once again returned to Europe in the 21st century. Eighteen months later, the world wants to know how it will all end. In both cases, historians are
Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda has expressed concern at the UN General Assembly session that Russia had officially announced its withdrawal from the Conventional Armed Forces in Europe Treaty, which he believes means that Russia is preparing for even more large-scale military action, not peace.
Following the launch of the full-scale invasion in February 2022, Russian forces attacked grain-rich regions and food infrastructure first as part of a deliberate starvation campaign, according to human rights law firm Global Rights Compliance.
By finally delivering on their promises, Kyiv’s European allies will find the benefits extend to them, too, says Jack Watling of the Royal United Services Institute
The UK government has stated that Russian missiles and drones have destroyed 280,000 tonnes of grain since July 2023 when Russia unilaterally withdrew from the Black Sea Grain Initiative
Zelenskiy: Russia may be preparing to trigger nuclear plant explosion (www.theguardian.com)
President cites Ukraine intelligence that Moscow has mined Zaporizhzhia nuclear station and sent away staff
‘Yevgeny Prigozhin will never be discussed again’: Russian media to erase all traces of mutinous warlord (www.theguardian.com)
The Wagner mercenary group boss who marched on Moscow has had his internet outlets blocked and troll factory closed down
US Senate demands investigation into Musk and Starlink's operation in Ukraine (www.pravda.com.ua)
US Senator Elizabeth Warren has demanded an investigation into SpaceX after Elon Musk admitted that he blocked Ukraine?s access to Starlink to prevent an attack on Russian warships off the coast of Crimea.
Ukraine designates Nestle as 'international sponsor of war' (kyivindependent.com)
Ukraine's National Agency on Corruption Prevention (NACP) added Nestle to its list of "international sponsors of war," for its continued business in Russia, the agency's press service announced on Nov. 2.
Damage to the Crimean bridge(more in comments)
Russians destroy 60,000 tonnes of grain in Chornomorsk port (www.pravda.com.ua)
As a result of recent Russian attacks on infrastructure in Odesa Oblast, 60,000 tonnes of grain were destroyed in the port of Chornomorsk.
Nuclear cloud will trigger NATO’s Article 5, US warns Russia (www.euractiv.com)
The US Senate has introduced a resolution which proposes that the actions of Russia, Belarus "or proxy of Russia" be considered as an attack on NATO, if their actions lead to radioactive contamination of the allies' territory.
US Senator: Failure to pass Ukraine aid could cause 'worst atrocity in history' (kyivindependent.com)
"We can't let Ukraine go through this, if it comes through the spring and we haven't helped Ukraine, God help us," Senator Joe Manchin said onstage during Axios' annual What's Next Summit.
German Chancellor defends his policy of supporting Ukraine to boos and whistles of far-right (www.pravda.com.ua)
During his speech in Munich, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz addressed the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party and its supporters. The Chancellor defended support for Ukraine, including the supply of weapons.
Vladimir Tsema Butsov after the exchange following 20 months in russian captivity
Pistorius: Germany's support for Ukraine 'firm and sustained' (kyivindependent.com)
"This war is about much more than two states fighting over a territory. This war is about the question of whether we'll allow an imperialist power to impose its will on another state," German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius.
Zelensky reiterates objection to ceding territory to Russia (kyivindependent.com)
During a press conference with President Joe Biden in Washington, President Volodymyr Zelensky addressed the question of whether Ukraine would be ready to cede territory for the sake of peace by calling the idea "absolute madness."
77% of Ukrainians are fully confident in Ukraine's victory in war (www.pravda.com.ua)
Ukrainians demonstrate high faith in victory in the war with Russia: three-quarters of citizens are fully confident in Ukraine’s victory.
FT: Musk gave his biographer confidential messages with Ukraine's Minister Fedorov without permission (kyivindependent.com)
Elon Musk provided his confidential conversation with Ukraine's Digital Transformation Minister Mykhailo Fedorov to the billionaire's biographer without permission, the Financial Times reported on Sept. 8.
US begins sharing Russian war-crimes evidence with Hague court (www.theguardian.com)
Quiet decision ends dispute within Biden administration over ICC cooperation after Pentagon had been accused of obstruction
Zaluzhnyi on Ukrainian strikes inside Russia: 'It is up to us to decide how to kill this enemy' (kyivindependent.com)
In an interview with the Washington Post, General Valerii Zaluzhnyi, Commander-in-Chief of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, defended his army's right to strike Russian soil, adding that such attacks are carried out only with Ukraine-made weapons.
US warns of Russian efforts to turn public opinion against Ukraine in upcoming European elections (kyivindependent.com)
Jamie Rubin, the special envoy and coordinator for the U.S. State Department's Global Engagement Center (GEC), did not specify which countries he was particularly concerned about, but said that the primary targets would likely be in Europe.
Biden: US Congress to blame for fall of Avdiivka (kyivindependent.com)
"This morning, Ukraine’s military was forced to withdraw from Avdiivka after Ukrainian soldiers had to ration ammunition due to dwindling supplies as a result of congressional inaction, resulting in Russia’s first notable gains in months," the White House statement said.
Military intelligence: Calls from Russia to surrender hotline rise 70% after helicopter pilot defected (kyivindependent.com)
After news broke that a Russian helicopter pilot defected to Ukraine, calls to a hotline set up for Russian soldiers wanting to surrender to Ukraine's military increased by 70% in one day, Ukraine's Military Intelligence (HUR) spokesperson Andrii Yusov said on Sept. 11.
Timothy Snyder: If you want peace, Crimea has to be a part of Ukraine (kyivindependent.com)
When Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine began in February 2022, the world struggled to understand how it was possible that war had once again returned to Europe in the 21st century. Eighteen months later, the world wants to know how it will all end. In both cases, historians are
Lithuanian President says Russia preparing for even larger-scale combat actions, not peace (www.pravda.com.ua)
Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda has expressed concern at the UN General Assembly session that Russia had officially announced its withdrawal from the Conventional Armed Forces in Europe Treaty, which he believes means that Russia is preparing for even more large-scale military action, not peace.
Russia planned to steal grain and starve Ukrainians ahead of invasion, evidence shows (kyivindependent.com)
Following the launch of the full-scale invasion in February 2022, Russian forces attacked grain-rich regions and food infrastructure first as part of a deliberate starvation campaign, according to human rights law firm Global Rights Compliance.
NATO vows to stick with Ukraine ‘as long as it takes’ (www.politico.eu)
We are pretty much becoming a de facto NATO army,” Ukraine’s foreign minister says in his first NATO-Ukraine Council meeting.
Yes, Ukraine can still defeat Russia – but it will require far more support from Europe | Jack Watling (www.theguardian.com)
By finally delivering on their promises, Kyiv’s European allies will find the benefits extend to them, too, says Jack Watling of the Royal United Services Institute
Russia destroys 280,000 tonnes of Ukrainian grain after leaving Grain Initiative (www.pravda.com.ua)
The UK government has stated that Russian missiles and drones have destroyed 280,000 tonnes of grain since July 2023 when Russia unilaterally withdrew from the Black Sea Grain Initiative