Articles tagged "terrorists"

Ukraine Daily Summary - Thursday, February 16

Russia launched 32 missiles in Feb. 16 strike on Ukraine -- Wagner Group losing up to 80% of some assault units near Bakhmut -- Piecemeal tank delivery schedule can limit their effectiveness in Ukraine -- Western officials say new Russian offensive more aspirational than realistic -- Switzerland refuses to confiscate frozen Russian assets -- and more

Ukraine Daily Summary - Wednesday, February 15

Western intelligence shows Russians amassing aircraft on Ukraine border -- Russia drains Dnipro River reservoir, endangering Ukrainians' water supply -- Russian forces shell Kherson medical facility twice on Feb. 14 -- Pentagon head says allies to help Ukraine launch counter-offensive in spring -- and more

Ukraine Daily Summary - Tuesday, February 14

3 Russian military aircraft intercepted over Poland -- Russia may have lost entire elite brigade near Vuhledar -- Ukrainian official disputes claim that Russia captured Krasna Hora -- Putin not making good decisions -- 89% of Ukrainians ready to keep fighting even if Russia uses tactical nukes. -- and more

Investigative Stories from Ukraine - Week of February 13

Russia's state censor to track Putin memes with the help of AI -- RFE/RL identifies Russian commanders, FSB supervisors responsible for tortures in Kharkiv Oblast -- Corruption case against MP sent to court following journalist investigation -- and more

Ukraine Daily Summary - Monday, February 13

Russian forces are draining Kakhovka Reservoir -- Russia likely suffering highest casualties since first week of full-scale war -- Intercepted call shows Russia recruits Iranian, Kurdish drone operators -- Iran smuggles long-range combat drones to Russia for war against Ukraine -- and more

Ukraine Daily Summary - Sunday, February 12

Russia likely lost about half of its battle tanks in Ukraine -- Russia began new offensive but faces major challenges -- Ukrainian military strikes Russian temporary bases over 30 times -- First batch of Lithuanian anti-aircraft guns L-70 arrives in Ukraine -- UK could provide Ukraine with missiles capable of reaching Crimea -- and more

Ukraine Daily Summary - Saturday, February 11

Today’s missile strike is a challenge to NATO, collective security -- Russian mass attack on Ukraine causes shutdown of nuclear reactor -- Ukraine downs 61 out of 71 missiles launched on Feb. 10 -- Ukraine's Air Force insists Russian missiles entered Romania's airspace -- and more

Ukraine Daily Summary - Thursday, February 9

UK to look into sending combat planes to Ukraine -- Russia rushes to launch offensive in Donbas without sufficient combat power -- Russia threatens 'consequences' if UK gives jets to Ukraine -- Macron says Ukraine can count on France to win this war -- SpaceX curbed Ukraine's use of Starlink Internet for drones -- Ukraine's envoy to UN denounces Roger Waters as ‘another brick in the wall’ of Moscow propaganda -- and more

Investigative Stories from Ukraine - Week of February 6

Kremlin-linked group arranges payments to European politicians to support Russia’s annexation of Crimea -- Rostec buys Western parts for electronic warfare bypassing sanctions -- RFE/RL identifies leadership of Russian unit responsible for shelling Mykolaiv Oblast -- Russia boosts disinformation efforts in Germany, US amid new arms shipments to Ukraine -- and more

Ukraine Daily Summary - Monday, January 30

Russia hopes to drag out war, exhaust Ukrainian forces -- Russia claims advance north of Bakhmut, Ukraine denies -- Military aid to Ukraine accelerates as Western allies worry time might be on Russia’s side -- German weapon manufacturer Rheinmetall ready to boost arms production, build HIMARS -- Ukrainian tank crews arrive to begin training on Challenger 2 tanks -- and more

Ukraine Daily Summary - Tuesday, December 13

Waterboarding, electrocution and a kidnapped son: Ex-general tells of torture in Kherson -- Iran plans to send missiles to Russia despite Western pressure -- Russia built nearly 400 cruise missiles since February -- Ukrainian troops may be preparing for their fourth counteroffensive -- Russia trying to overwhelm Europe with new refugee wave -- -- and more

Ukraine Daily Summary - Sunday, July 3

Lviv defenses to be strengthened due to threat of attack from Belarus -- Russian forces on defensive near Sloviansk, continue to shell towards Kramatorsk -- Russia steps up missile attacks across Ukraine to push Kyiv into making territorial concessions -- Ukraine loses $135 million as Russia steals water from Dnipro River to supply occupied Crimea -- US believes Russia does not have sufficient forces to control Kherson Oblast -- and more