The death of the tsar and the Russian Civil War Nicholas IINicholas II after being taken captive, c. 1917. Lenin had won his breathing space, and he used it to patch up the administrative and economic machine of the new Soviet state and to drill an army to defend the revolution.Adversari...
The agency, which said Gerasimov had been "liquidated," claimed that data obtained related to his death near the city in northeast Ukraine "show significant problems with communication" in Russia's army, "and with the evacuation of their defeated units." The post contains embedded audio file...
The tower block death was the only casualty reported. Russia said it shot down 29 Ukrainian drones overnight, including 20 in Bryansk, seven in Kaluga, and one each in Smolensk and Kursk. Meanwhile, Russia has also been using drones across Ukraine, striking Kyiv (see 8a...
(region) of the Russian Soviet Federated Socialist Republic, and in 1954 it was transferred to Ukraine to mark the 300th anniversary of thePereyaslav Agreement, a treaty that had submitted Ukraine to Russian rule. With the death of Stalin and the ascent ofNikita Khrushchevas Soviet leader, ...
The prime minister's official spokesman said Kirillov had "propagated an illegal invasion and imposed suffering and death on the Ukrainian people". "We have always been clear that Ukraine has the right to self defence against Russia's illegal war," they added. ...
KHARKIV, Ukraine-Ukrainian officials say thedeath toll from a strike on a theatrelast week in the besieged southern port city of Mariupol is in the hundreds — the deadliest single attack since Russia’s war started a month ago. During a nightly video address, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy call...
Far above the NATO-target, but also far below government spending when a country actually commits to a total war. In perspective, last year Ukraine spent 30% of GDP on defense (according to SIPRI), and during WWII the US spent up to 40% of GDP on the war. tbh though, Ukraine can ...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy addresses the Russia-Ukraine war during virtually addressing in Kyiv, Ukraine on March 17, 2022. (Ukrainian Presidency / Handout/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images) KHARKIV, Ukraine - Ukrainian officials say the death toll from a strike on a theatre last week...
ASTANA, Kazakhstan (AP) — If the choice was death or a bullet to the leg, Yevgeny would take the bullet. A decorated hero of Russia’s war in Ukraine, Yevgeny told his friend and fellow soldier to please aim carefully and avoid bone. The tourniquets were ready....
The death of Alexei Navalny sent shockwaves around the world – and even stunned some in Congress, where Republicans have stonewalled critical aid to Ukraine. Brendan Buck and Basil Smikle join to discuss.