Deaths and injuries amongst civilians in Ukraine jumped 20% in March of this year compared to February, the United Nations human rights body said in areportTuesday. At least 604 civilians were killed or injured during the month, the UN Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine found. This inc...
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President Joe Biden called on Congress to quickly pass $33 billion in additional U.S. assistance to Ukraine, as the war-weary country approaches its 10th week of fighting off a Russian invasion. "I urge the Congress to pass this funding quickly to help Ukraine continue to succeed against Rus...
Kyiv officials have pleaded with Ukraine’s Western partners to acceleratedelivery of military aidso its forces can hold out against the onslaught. The front line running more than 600 miles across eastern and southern Ukraine has not shifted much in the run-up ...
Describing cooperation with Ukraine as being “in its first phase,” the CSP-DPA spokesman requested arms and military training from Ukraine, placing the struggle of the Azawad separatists in the context of a greater war against Russian imperialism, describing this as “a global fight because Russ...
Prigozhin, who was once Putin's personal chef and confidant, was in exile following an attempt two months ago to attack the Russian capital over frustrations with the Kremlin's ongoing war in Ukraine. "With regard to this plane crash, first of all, I want to express my sincere condolence...
"Now is the time to double down on our support so Ukraine not only wins the war but emerges from it as a strong and resilient country," U.K. Minister for Trade Policy Greg Hands said in a statement. "Defence is a critical element of that which is why we're facilitating further defen...
Both China and Brazil have also made efforts to unite developing countries behind a plan to end the war in Ukraine. With the vast size of this bloc, the united Global South can be a formidable force capable of challenging the profound changes in the current international political and economic...
Number of marriages and divorces per 1,000 population in Russia from 2000 to 2022 Marriages and divorces per thousand population6.26.27.47.48.58.59.29.28.58.58.58.58.48.47.97.96.76.77.17.16.16.16.56.55.35.36.36.37.27.24.34.34.24.24.54.54.74.74.54.54.74.74.74.74.24.24.24.24.24.2444.24.23.93.94.44...
A History of War On December 16 Putin offered Ukraine $15 billion in loans and reduced gas prices to offset a shortfall in the country’s finances that had been sparked by the near depletion of its hard currency reserves. The parliament enacted draconian anti-protest laws on January 16, 2014...