a line disputed, unusually, by Putin's close ally, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, who said the attackers originally fled toward Belarus but had been forced to change direction, toward Ukraine, because of Belarus' enhanced security measures. ...
(when armed men in combat fatigues opened fire and then set the place ablaze), the death toll has now climbed to more than 130. Although ISIS claimed responsibility, Russian President Vladimir Putin has pointed a finger at Ukraine, a charge Ukraine flatly denies. CBS News foreign correspondent...
Advisor to the head of the Ukrainian Presidential Office Mikhail Podolyak and the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry both rejected allegations of Ukraine's involvement in the attack. The Islamic State (IS) group said Saturday that the attack was "carried out by four IS fighters armed with machine guns, ...
Ukraine's energy system looked increasingly vulnerable on Wednesday after state nuclear energy company Energoatom said that a Russian missile attack had prompted a black-out at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in southern Ukraine. Power was restored later Wednesday, International Atomic Energy Agenc...
who is all but certain to win another six-year term in the March 15-17 presidential election, has sought to consolidate public support by casting the conflict as a fight against the expansionist West that has armed Ukraine in a bid to weaken Russia. (Sergei Guneyev, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool...
The death of multiple members of Mali’s army in the attack would mean Ukraine was involved in the killing of regular army members of a sovereign nation (albeit a military dictatorship), unengaged in any hostilities with Ukraine, past or present. Mali has the right to partner with another ...
The Office of the U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights said the death toll in Ukraine is likely higher, because armed conflict can delay fatality reports. The international organization said most of the civilian casualties recorded were caused by the use of explosive weapons with a wide impac...
Kremlin accuses Ukraine of causing civilian casualties after HRW report on Mariupol death toll Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov on Friday accused Ukrainian forces of being responsible for many civilian deaths in the besieged city of Mariupol, according to Reuters. ...
Ukraine had no involvement in Russia concert hall attack, U.S. says The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for the attack in a statement posted on affiliated channels on social media. Mar 23, 2024 Russia says 40 killed in concert hall attack; ISIS claims responsibility ...
In the wake of recent battlefield gains, Putin argued that Ukraine and its Western allies will eventually have to accept a deal to end the war on Russian terms. “It shouldn’t be a break for the enemy to rearm, but a serious talk involving the guarantee...