The Russia-Ukraine War began in February 2014 with the covert invasion of the Ukrainian autonomous republic of Crimea by disguised Russian troops. The conflict expanded in April 2014 when Russians and local proxy forces seized territory in Ukraine’s Don
2022. The visit by the three European leaders has taken weeks to organize, with the three men looking to overcome criticism over their response to the war.
"He will not give a penny into the Ukraine-Russia war and therefore the war will end, as it is obvious that Ukraine on its own cannot stand on its feet," Orban said on Sunday evening. "If the Americans do not give money and weapons, and also the Europeans, then this war will be ...
For example, catastrophic flooding due to damage to the Dnieper HES during World War II and the spread of radionuclides through water as a result of the catastrophe at Chernobyl NPP indicate the spatial extent of potential impacts in cases when large reservoirs or NPPs are affected by military ...
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization is using the Ukraine crisis to pursue longer-term militaristic projects. "After the end of the United States' 20-year occupation of Afghanistan, and after two decades of the 'war on terror,' this is precisely the time to critically evaluate the impacts of...
(region), westernRussia. The city stands on both banks of theDnieper River, 260 miles (418 km) west ofMoscow. Smolensk is one of the oldest and most historic of Russian cities, dating back to the 9th century, but the ravages of war (particularly World War II) have left few of its ...
Biden's top U.N. representative also reaffirmed U.S. commitment to Ukraine amid Russia's war. — Amanda Macias Wed, May 17 202311:11 AM EDT A look inside Ukrainian tank repairs in Kharkiv region Members of the repair battalion of the 3rd Tank Brigade repair tanks at a workshop in the...
The war also fomented a historic refugee crisis:More than 6.8 million Ukrainians— mostly women, children and the elderly — have fled the country, with an estimated 8 million people displaced internally, according to United Nations’ data. ...
ANKARA, Dec. 5 (Xinhua) -- The disagreement about the position of Syrian Kurds deepens between Turkey and Russia despite their close dialogue in efforts for settlement in the war-torn country. Ankara strictly opposes any forms of cooperation with the Syrian Kurdish Democratic Union Party (PYD) ...
Russia and Japan both claim a group of islands off Japan's northern prefecture of Hokkaido, called the Northern Territories in Japan and the Southern Kurils in Russia. The decades-old territorial spat has prevented the two countries from signing a post-World War II peace treaty and hindered dip...