Tag: Ukraine
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Donald Trump’s failures and betrayals give China greater confidence to challenge Taiwan
China is now more than ever emboldened to take over Taiwan following President Donald Trump’s betrayal of Ukraine and his war on Iran. The US war on Iran resulted in a military success and a strategic disaster. Despite curtailing Iran’s nuclear and ballistic missile capabilities, the US has to keep a force of more than…
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Elon Musk does not deny that Starlink services for the UAF were disrupted
In a reply to Mykhailo Fedorov’s post announcing that Starlink services to the UAF were being restored, Elon Musk said that Starlink is not responsible for providing services to the UAF. Musk said that this provision of services is exclusively managed by the US military and “ultimately the President”. He did not deny that Starlink…
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Russian diesel purchase by the US is risky and oil price went up due to the war on Iran: Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni gave a a scathing critique of US President Donald Trump’s pro-Putin stance earlier today during her official government communication at the Senate. The Italian Premier said that buying Russian diesel comes with great risks and noted that the oil price increased only when the US started its war on Iran.…
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Starlink in Bulgaria torched by saboteurs: Mykhailo Fedorov says that Starlink services restored
Previous to the disruptions to Starlink’s services to the Ukrainian Armed Forces, two masked men set fire to 11 of 17 Starlink’s ground stations near Bulgaria’s capital, Sofia. The incident was reported in the Bulgarian press on Monday. According to Bulgarian Bulgarian MP Ivaylo Mirchev, the stations provided services to Ukraine. The Bulgarian press is…
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Starlink limits its use to the Ukrainian Armed Forces
The Ukrainian press have confirmed multiple reports by members of the Ukrainian Armed Forces of persistent disruptions to their Starlink communications system, which the UAF uses to coordinate drone attacks on the Russian army. The multiple reports seeping through social media were eventually confirmed by the Ukrainian press. This is not the first time that…
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President Zelensky confirms “partners” did not inform Ukraine of Russian ballistic missile attack that killed four people
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that “partners” had failed to warn Ukraine of a ballistic missile attack on a residential building in Kharkiv that killed up to four people and injured dozens of others last night. The US frequently provides Ukraine with intelligence, including early warnings of potential ballistic missile and drone attacks. Earlier today…
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Ukrainian-owned ship registered in Malta struck by Russia in the Black Sea
A Ukrainian-owned cargo ship registered in Malta was struck by Russia in the Black Sea outside the coast of Bulgaria earlier today. The Chelsea 3 was struck along with with another ship as it was travelling from from Giresun, Turkey, to Giurgiulești, Moldova. Some crew members, who hail from Ukraine and Azerbaijan, sustained minor injuries…
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Trump goes full pro-Putin: unconfirmed reports US is to export refinery products to Russia
US President Donald Trump has gone full pro-Vladimir Putin after his phone call with him on Friday. Speaking to reporters on Saturday at the White House, Trump said that the US doesn’t want Ukraine to hit Russian oil refineries and shifted the blame unto Ukraine for high oil prices. He also said that the Ukrainian…
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Russia kills 33 civilians in strike on buses in Kramatorsk: Russian army takes further losses in Dnipropetrovsk
Up to 33 people were killed earlier this morning after Russia struck two city buses in Kramatorsk. Ukrainian authorities said the buses were carrying passengers when they were hit by a glide bomb; another 18 people were wounded. The strike forms part of Russia’s escalatory campaign against Ukrainian civilians and cities. The attack earlier this…
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Beppe Fenech Adami and Beppe Galea press the Prime Minister on Ukraine
Replying to the Prime Minister in Parliament yesterday, Beppe Fenech Adami noted that the Prime Minister’s tone on Ukraine had changed. He said that in March last year, the Prime Minister had said it was impossible for Ukraine to win the war and that Ukraine needed to make compromises in order to achieve peace. However,…
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Russia bombs bridges in Kyiv: Russia brings back plague with one Russian scientist dead
Russia has bombed bridges in Kyiv early this morning as it escalates its attacks against Ukrainian civilians and infrastructure ahead of winter. The Northern Bridge in Kyiv was struck this morning, damaging the roadway and forcing the suspension of traffic across the bridge. The attack on Kyiv took place as German Chancellor Friedrich Merz was…
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Russia strikes the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine in Kyiv
Russia bombed the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine in central Kyiv earlier today, killing at least three people including two scientists. Several others were injured and some Academy staff were initially reported missing following the attack. The strike hit the building of the Presidium of the National Academy of Sciences in Kyiv’s Shevchenkivskyi district,…