The vast majority of Ukrainian families flee the war pulling a dog’s leash or holding a cat’s carrier, which has led neighbors and NGOs in Poland to donate feed, toys, leashes and harnesses for petswhile other organizations try to care for or rescue animals trapped in zoos in Ukraine. In addition to 3.1 million mothers, […]
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UN confirms over 900 civilian casualties in Ukraine war
Updated on 03/20/2022 11:23 am The Human Rights Office of the UN said today that it has confirmed that 902 civilians, without any participation in the conflict, have died since the beginning of the invasion russian and that 1,459 have been wounded in the attacks. To these casualties must be added those that have occurred […]
Zelensky rules out recognizing the independence of Donbas requested by Russia
the president of UkraineVolodímir Zelensky affirmed this Sunday that he is “prepared” to negotiate with his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putinto end the war, but ruled out recognizing the independence of the donbas and Russian sovereignty over crimea. In an interview with CNN, the president bluntly stated that he will not assume “any commitment that affects […]
“Without negotiations we will not be able to end the war”, says Zelensky
Updated on 03/20/2022 10:49 am the president of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyreiterated that he was “ready to negotiate” with his peer Russian, Vladimir Putinand stressed that “without negotiations we will not be able to end this war”, in an interview broadcast on Sunday by the US news network CNN. “I am ready to negotiate with him […]
Ukraine reports another Russian attack on a shelter in Mariupol
The Russian army bombed an art school where some 400 people were sheltering in the besieged city of Mariupol on Sunday, according to Ukrainian authorities. Ukraine’s president said the suffocating Russian siege of the port city would be remembered for centuries. It was the second time in less than a week that municipal authorities reported […]
Ukraine defends itself against Russian aggression with cheap but deadly Turkish drones
Despite three weeks of Russian bombardment of Ukraine’s cities, Ukraine defends its cities using Turkish-made drones that attack invaders with deadly efficiency that has shocked Western military experts. unmanned aerial vehicles Bayraktar TB2which can carry light, laser-guided bombs, typically excel in low-tech conflicts. Turkey has sold them to a dozen countries, such as Azerbaijan, Libya, […]
Russian influencer becomes target of new censorship law
Veronika Belotserkovskaya, an influencer best known in Russia for her glamorous posts from Instagram about her life and her cooking classes, has become one of the main targets of the country’s new draconian legislation that punishes critics of the war in Ukraine with up to 15 years in prison. An unlikely candidate for the wrath […]
The Double Exile of Ukraine’s Jews under Putin’s “Denazification”
under the pretext of “denazify” Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin launched a war against his neighbor. But now the Jewish community, which until a month ago lived through a time of splendor in the country after decades of devastation and migration due to the Holocaust and Soviet repression, is evacuating its faithful. In the sinagoga […]
Fear of nuclear war in children: how to deal with it
Jillian Amodio decided to tell the truth when her ten-year-old daughter asked her some specific questions about Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. “When he asked me what nuclear weapons were, I explained in a simple way that they were explosives used in warfare capable of releasing a huge amount of energy and causing a lot of […]
Ukraine admits it has no chance to strengthen Mariupol defense
Updated on 03/19/2022 09:05 pm The Ukrainian authorities admitted this Saturday that they have no chance of reinforcing the defense of the city of Mariupol, heavily attacked by the Russians. Olexij Arestowytsch, an adviser to President Volodimir Zelensky, said the closest forces are more than 100 kilometers away or already engaged in fighting with the […]