Destroyed houses in Irpin A house has been destroyed after a shelling. With his invasion, Putin wants to regain control over the area of the former Soviet Union (USSR). (Photo: dpa) Wien According to Ukrainian historian Serhii Plokhy, Russian President Vladimir Putin will only be satisfied with a complete conquest of Ukraine. Putin’s vision of … Read more
New York, Düsseldorf During the night of Sunday, fighting in Ukraine, which was attacked by Russia, concentrated on the southern Ukrainian port of Mariupol and the area around the capital Kyiv. Mariupol, besieged by Russian troops, reported dramatic conditions after a failed ceasefire. In addition, the Russian army continued to advance towards Kyiv and other … Read more
New York Has Russia’s ruler Vladimir Putin gambled or is he pulling his strength together for the great storming of Kyiv? That is the big question as rockets continue to fall in Kharkiv and other cities this morning, hundreds of thousands more flee war centers, and international diplomacy braces for another day of high-speed negotiations. … Read more
Screenshot by Ria Novosti The comment quickly disappeared from the site, but can still be found in the web archive. Berlin As has just become known, the Russian state news agency Ria Novosti published a comment on Russia’s victory over Ukraine on Saturday morning. “A new world is emerging before our eyes,” it says. Russia … Read more
TV broadcast of a speech by Daniel Ortega Nicaragua’s President supports recognition of separatist areas. (Photo: Archyde.com) Mexico City Even if most of the world condemns Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine, Vladimir Putin can count on his vassals in Latin America. Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua, all of which are also economically dependent on Russia, … Read more
New York Fighting continued in Ukraine on Sunday night. In the course of heavy fighting around the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv, a gas pipeline burst into flames after an explosion. According to the Ukrainian agency Unian, the line was blown up by Russian troops. This could not be independently verified. Video of the blast released … Read more
Ukrainekrise Putin’s speech was televised on Tuesday evening. (Photo: AP) So that was her. The speech with which Vladimir Putin tried to justify everything that has brought Europe to the brink of war and that could still threaten the continent already soaked in the blood of two world wars. It was an angry speech, full … Read more
Brussels, Moscow, London, New York Despite the efforts of the Europeans, the chance of a peaceful solution to the conflict with Russia over Ukraine is dwindling. Russian President Vladimir Putin has recognized the self-proclaimed People’s Republics of Donetsk and Luhansk in eastern Ukraine as independent states. The Kremlin chief signed a corresponding decree on Monday … Read more