Where are those declarations today? No one even remembers them.”[62] In 2008 NATO said Ukraine and Georgia would become members. Four other Eastern European states joined NATO in 2009. In the run up to the Russia-Ukraine war of 2022, both the United States and NATO rejected without ...
Ukraine will face a difficult period on the front in the mid-May, early June period when Russia is expected to launch a new and wider offensive, the head of Ukrainian military intelligence told the BBC. "A rather difficult situation awaits us in the near future. But it is not catastrophic...
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Conceding any of Ukraine's territory to Russia in exchange for a peace deal is off the table for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy because Russia would just "keep coming back," he told the BBC in an interview. He said that more weapons and military aid from the West would ensure a ...
News at the time. Putin, specifically, does not want Ukraine to join NATO “not because he has some principled disagreement related to the rule of law or something, it's because he has a might-makes-right model,” adds Bradley Bowman, the senior director of the Center on Military and ...
And Ukraine says its troops have faced mounting chemical attacks in recent months. The Reuters news agency reported earlier this year that Russian forces had used grenades loaded with CS and CN tear gases. The report added that at least 500 Ukrainian soldiers have been treated for exposure to ...
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine had had consequences that “extend well beyond Europe,” US President Joe Biden said Friday during a summit with Japanese Prime Minster Fumio Kishida and South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol. “Russia has already lost. It cannot meet its original objective,” Biden...
“But today we see that this (Ukraine’s) offensive potential has not yet been exhausted, there are also reserves that the enemy is thinking about where and how to introduce,” he said. Meanwhile, Ukraine claimed Wednesday that Russian forces are on the defensive in the Zaporizhzhia and ...
He recently told BBC that if Western countries implemented a “real embargo” on oil and gas exports from Russia, Russian operations in Ukraine would probably be stopped “within a month or two.” “I think it is a very important nonmilitary instrument to influence decision-making process in...
Intense Russian shelling is pounding the key city of Severodonetsk in embattled Luhansk as Moscow tries to consolidate its grip on eastern Ukraine.