Tag: missiles
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Russia launches record number of drones against Ukrainian cities as Ukraine awaits air defence from the US
Russia launched a record number of 728 drones, and an additional 14 missiles, against Ukrainian cities yesterday evening with Ukrainian air defence intercepting up to 711 of them. At least two civilians were killed and dozens others injured in Kyiv as the Shahed drones hit domiciles and apartments blocks. President Trump withdrew weapons shipments and…
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The US government halts weapons shipments to Ukraine as it approves a $500 million weapons sale to Israel
Politico is reporting that the US government has halted shipments of weapons and munitions, including anti-air missiles, to Ukraine. According to Politico, the Pentagon cited low munitions stockpiles as the main reason for the suspension. On the other hand, the US government has just approved up to $510 million in arms sales to Israel which…
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Russia fires missiles and drones at Ukrainian civilians throughout the weekend: cruise missile fired from the Black Sea
Russia spent the weekend firing Iranian-made Shahed drones and ballistic and cruise missiles at Ukrainian civilians. Targets which were successfully hit by Russia include a school in Staryi Saltiv in Kharkiv, an office building of the state-owned media outlet FreeDom, and a block of apartments in Kupiansk (feature photo) among other targets. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy…
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Russia launches large-scale missile attack on Ukraine after Donald Trump tells Time Magazine he opposes the use of long-range missiles by Ukraine on Russian soil
Russia launched a large-scale cruise missile attack on Ukraine and its energy infrastructure after the US President-elect Donald Trump gave comments to Time Magazine saying that he opposes the use of US-made long-range missiles by Ukraine against targets in Russia. Time Magazine has awarded President Trump the title of “Person of the Year”. Russia is…
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Iran fires hundreds of missiles into Israel
Iran is currently firing hundreds of missiles unto Israel with many of them hitting houses, towns and villages and even the West Bank. Missiles fell in Jersalem, Tel Aviv and Jericho. Only one casualty was reported as a result of the missile attack: a Palestinian resident of the West Bank. Mark CamilleriWebsite Editor Historian and…
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Russia attacks dams, churches, and power stations in the biggest aerial assault against Ukraine to date
Yesterday, Russia has launched its biggest aerial assult on Ukraine to date launching 127 missiles and another 109 drones against civillian infrastructure in Ukraine. Ukraine managed to shoot down 102 missiles and 99 drones. Among the targets that were hit were churches, power stations, water treatment plants and the dam of the Kyiv Sea. If…
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Keir Starmer is Labouring
The new UK Labour government has already announced various local and foreign policies marking its fundamental direction for its next years to come. Labour is proposing a new planning bill which would increase planning permits and the amount of houses built, renewed funding for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA), which was halted…
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Russia launches one of its biggest missile strikes on Ukraine
On March 22nd, Russia launched over 150 missiles and drones on Ukraine mainly on Kharkiv, Poltava and Sumy regions, in what was described by Ukrainian government officials as the biggest missile strike on Ukraine so far. Russia also hit Zaporizhzhia’s Dnipro Hydroelectric Power Plant, also known as the Dnieper Dam, which is one of the…
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There’s a very good case to be made that Malta would be breaking its neutrality and siding with Russia if it votes in the European Council against long-range missile supplies to Ukraine
If Malta were to vote in the European Council against providing long-range missiles to Ukraine, Malta may be breaking its neutrality and aligning directly with Russia as a belligerent state. There’s a very devious narrative being built by Prime Minister Robert Abela over his arbitrary and unilateral position against the European defense industry. Ukraine’s use…
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Macron hints at more sophisticated weaponry provisions to Ukraine as France sends 40 SCALP missiles to Ukraine
Last year, France announced it was following in Britain’s footsteps and proceeded with the provision of 40 long-range SCALP (Storm Shadow) missiles to Ukraine. Ukraine has used these missile provisions to successfully hit the Russian navy in the Black Sea and other targets inside occupied Ukraine. Germany is still refusing to donate its long-range Taurus…
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The UK and the US bomb Houthi positions in Yemen and the Red Sea: RAF jets leave from Cyprus
The US and UK have bombed Houthi positions in Yemen and the Red Sea across the night with Royal Air Force fighter jets leaving from the British base in Akrotiri, Cyprus. The Houthis have blocked the Red Sea for container shipping in what is supposed to be a war that would help pressure Israel to…
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Russia has been pounding Ukrainian cities with hundreds of missiles every day
Ever since Ukraine drowned the Russian warship, the Novocherkassk that was docked in Crimea, Russia has responded by pounding Ukrainian cities such as Kyiv, Lviv, Dnipro, Odesa, Kharkiv, and Zaporizhzhia with hundreds of missiles every day, deliberately targeting civilians. Dozens of civilians have died every day as a result of these attacks. Most of these…
