Articles tagged "dictators"

Pure genocide: Shahed drones that hit Sumy equipped with shrapnel munitions -- Russian military executed another 5 Ukrainian POWs near Vuhledar in Donetsk Oblast -- [Video] Muslim activist who fled Russia on his new life in Ukraine -- Russia faces deep economic crisis regardless of war’s outcome -- and more

Worldwide majority supports Ukrainian victory over Russia, poll says -- Russia’s use of unidentified gas surges on the front line, Ukraine lacks detectors -- Russia attacks supermarket in Kharkiv -- Sandu wins in Moldova despite 'unprecedented' campaign of Russian interference, threats -- and more

No confidentiality between partners; Zelensky calls out White House over Tomahawk missiles leak -- Ukraine produces 20 Bohdana howitzers per month -- Chechnya drone strike: Kadyrov claims to use Ukrainian POWs as human shields -- Historian on the past, present and future of Russia's colonialism -- and more

Ukraine launches counterattack in Kharkiv Oblast, advancing 2 square km -- Ukraine hits fuel and bomb warehouses in Russia's Volgograd region airfield -- Rostov Oblast oil depot fire ongoing for 5th day, Russian officials report -- Germany reportedly investigating 'espionage' drone flights over critical infrastructure -- and more

Document reveals why Russia keeps accidentally bombing itself -- Russia attacks Myrhorod military airfield, official confirms 'some losses' -- Energy situation in Ukraine expected to improve in August -- Explosions rock occupied Crimea, smoke over Balaklava reported -- and more

Single Ukrainian Magura drone hit 4 Russian patrol boats at once -- Russia considering changes to nuclear doctrine, Putin claims -- 'Rather desperate' – 5 key takeaways from Putin's North Korea visit -- Drone attacks on Russian oil depots in Adygea, Tambov Oblast -- The birth of Ukraine’s live-saving robots [vlog] -- and more

POW allegedly beheaded by Russian troops identified -- Russian soldiers who executed Ukrainian POWs near Robotyne identified -- Russia has moved almost all ground forces from Finland's vicinity to Ukraine -- Russian attack on Kharkiv children's facility injures 1 -- Patriot missiles intended for Switzerland to go to Ukraine -- and more

Rebuilding Kyiv Oblast power plant possible but 'futile' without air defense -- Ukrainian army collapse cannot be ruled out US official says -- Russia sending units from Far East to replenish losses in Ukraine -- Russia's war existential threat to the people of Ukraine -- and more

Russian torture of Ukrainian POWs ‘widespread and systematic,’ UN commission says -- Fire reported at Russia's Syzran oil refinery -- Russian missile attack sets fire to medical facility in Kharkiv Oblast -- Whether afraid or indifferent, regular Russians enable autocracy -- and more

Ukraine uses FrankenSAM hybrid system for first time, downs Russian kamikaze drone -- Putin attempts to destabilize Baltic countries -- Railways in western Russia hit by sabotage attacks -- What happens if the West abandons Ukraine? -- and more

How Russia is losing superiority in the Black Sea -- Ukraine receives US-made assault breacher -- Germany's military support for Ukraine will continue at least until 2032 -- Russian courts in Crimea have issued 472 verdicts for 'discrediting' Russian army since start of full-scale invasion -- Moldova's security chief says Russia spent $55 million on destabilization campaign -- and more

Democracy is a fragile creation, and the Yale professor and historian of fascism Timothy Snyder should know