Articles tagged "Sweden"

Why Russia relies on private militaries, like Wagner, for its war effort -- Russia relies on Kalibr type missiles to disrupt Ukraine counteroffensive -- Mothers of killed soldiers find meaning in helping war effort, refugees -- Polish Senate approves resolution on Ukraine's fast-track NATO accession -- and more

Russia as a state sponsor of terrorism; a legal perspective -- Preliminary findings allege Russian missile fell in Poland -- SBU accuses 3 Russian proxies of torture during occupation of Mykolaiv -- 385 bodies found in liberated parts of Donetsk Oblast -- and more

Ukraine reportedly makes marginal gains in Luhansk Oblast as Russia focuses on Donetsk Oblast -- Russia's casualty rate in Ukraine has dropped as it shifts to defense -- Ukraine preparing 'priority measures' following liberation of Crimea -- Sweden expels 5 Russian diplomats -- and more

Russia possibly preparing to sabotage wind turbines, gas pipes, power cables in Nordic countries -- Defense Ministry says complex measures of counteroffensive underway in the east -- Ukraine’s agricultural sector has suffered more than $8 billion from war damage -- Patriot systems from US, Netherlands already in Ukraine -- Russian propaganda entrenched in eastern Ukraine -- and more

Civilian forced to dig trenches for Russians: ‘I wanted to jump on a mine and end it’ -- Hague court responds to Russian threats after Putin arrest warrant -- Ukraine submits request for F/A-18 fighters from Finland -- Prigozhin softened rhetoric towards Russian Ministry of Defense likely out of fear of losing his mercenary force in Bakhmut -- and more

Ukraine needs more advanced aircraft than MiG-29s -- Celebrated tank brigade braces for harder battles in Donbas -- ICC issues arrest warrant for Putin, Russia's Bakhmut offensives lowest since January -- Several EU countries to sign deal to send artillery shells to Ukraine -- and more

UN Commission finds Russia committed war crimes in Ukraine -- Russia transports stolen Ukrainian grain via occupied Berdiansk port -- China sends rifles, body armor to Russian entities -- Russian occupying forces in Crimea preparing for defense -- and more

Belarus Defense Ministry conducting combat readiness measures -- Stakes of Russia's war stretch far beyond Ukraine -- Russian military attempting to exhaust Ukrainian resources -- Ukraine 'deeply concerned' over joint naval drills of Russia, China and South Africa -- -- and more

Russia launched 32 missiles in Feb. 16 strike on Ukraine -- Wagner Group losing up to 80% of some assault units near Bakhmut -- Piecemeal tank delivery schedule can limit their effectiveness in Ukraine -- Western officials say new Russian offensive more aspirational than realistic -- Switzerland refuses to confiscate frozen Russian assets -- and more

Western intelligence shows Russians amassing aircraft on Ukraine border -- Russia drains Dnipro River reservoir, endangering Ukrainians' water supply -- Russian forces shell Kherson medical facility twice on Feb. 14 -- Pentagon head says allies to help Ukraine launch counter-offensive in spring -- and more

UK to look into sending combat planes to Ukraine -- Russia rushes to launch offensive in Donbas without sufficient combat power -- Russia threatens 'consequences' if UK gives jets to Ukraine -- Macron says Ukraine can count on France to win this war -- SpaceX curbed Ukraine's use of Starlink Internet for drones -- Ukraine's envoy to UN denounces Roger Waters as ‘another brick in the wall’ of Moscow propaganda -- and more

Arming Ukraine won’t escalate war. Reluctance to do so will -- Ukraine's intelligence denies Russian claims of substantial success east -- Russian Gazprom to create its own private military company -- Nordic countries oppose Russian, Belarusian athletes’ Olympics participation -- Netherlands, Denmark to join Germany in sending Leopard 1 battle tanks to Ukraine -- and more