Russia on Friday unleashed one of its largest missile attacks against Ukraine during the war, killing 18 civilians, wounding more than 130 and hitting residential buildings in kyiv, the south and west of the country, officials said. Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry said the big year-end airstrike showed there should be “no talk of a truce” with […]
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Ukraine registers massive Russian attack with drones and hundreds of missiles in various cities
A wave of attacks Russia with drones and missiles, the most massive in recent months, has caused more than 10 deaths, numerous injuries and damage in various points of Ukraineincluding the capital, kyiv, and the country’s largest urban centers. Ukrainian Air Force spokesman Yuri Ihnat said in televised statements that there had not been such […]
Ukraine increases its national arms production to reduce dependence
Given the uncertainty about future deliveries of ammunition and armament by foreign partners, Ukraine seeks to increase its own national production, with notable progress reported in 2023, although dependence is likely to continue. The $250 million military aid package announced by the United States on Wednesday includes a wide range of ammunition, needed to “help […]
Ukraine succeeds in the Black Sea by keeping out a Russian navy
The sinking of the landing ship “Novocherkassk” in Crimea crowns the main success of Ukraine in 2023 to move the Russian fleet away from Black Sea from its coasts and open a commercial corridor to renew the exports from some of its ports. All publicly available evidence, including videos and photos from the scene, points […]
Wheat soars in Chicago amid concern over shipping in the Black Sea
He wheat in Chicago rose more than 3% on Tuesday, at a time when the market reacted to possible problems with maritime routes in the Black Sea after what Ukraine attacked a large Russian warship in Crimea. Soybeans fell slightly after rains in South America over the weekend, while corn strengthened due to the rise […]
The new Christmas Day in Ukraine unites the Catholic-Orthodox family
The Ukrainian couple formed by Lesia Shestakova, Catholic, and Oleksandr Shestakov, Orthodox, will celebrate the first time Christmas together on December 25. Ukraine, like Russia, officially celebrated Orthodox Christmas on January 7, according to the Julian calendar, until kyiv passed a law this year moving the date to December 25, in line with other Western […]
The European Union agrees to make budget rules more flexible within the bloc
The 27 member states of the European Union (EU) They agreed this Wednesday to soften budget rules within the bloc, a decision that seeks to rectify public finances without compromising investments. EU finance ministers approved “a new economic governance framework that guarantees stability and growth”celebrated the Spanish presidency of the Council of the European Union […]
Volodimir Zelensky evaluates mobilizing another 500,000 troops in war with Russia
The armed forces Ukrainians want to mobilize up to 500,000 more troops to fight the Russian invasion, but the Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky declared on Tuesday that he has asked them to present their plans in detail about “an extremely sensitive topic” before deciding whether to accept their request. A mobilization of that magnitude will […]
French Decathlon continued to secretly sell clothes to Russia, according to investigation
The French sports equipment giant decathlon continued selling clothes to Russia despite announcing that it was suspending its commercial activities in that country as a result of the war in ukrainerevealed the investigative media Disclose this Tuesday. The multinational, which had a turnover of 15.4 billion euros (US$16.9 billion) last year, announced that it was […]
kyiv hopes new European sanctions will deprive Russia of Western technology
Everytime that Russia attacks Ukrainian territory, the authorities of Kyiv find electronic components manufactured in Western countries in drones and missiles, a situation that Ukraine hopes that it will change with the approval, agreed this week by the Twenty-seven, of new measures of the EU to avoid it. In addition to giving the green light […]