Articles tagged "kidnapping"

Army of hired guns: How Russia’s 'PMCs' are becoming the main invasion force -- "We all want to see Putin in the Hague" -- Russia unlikely to launch significant offensive in Ukraine this year -- Aftermath of Russian aggression: One year later in Borodianka -- and more

Russian forces begin deporting Ukrainian children from occupied Enerhodar -- Chinese defense minister meets Putin, discusses military cooperation -- Russia shells church on Orthodox Easter -- Italy overcomes dependence on Russian gas -- M109 howitzers delivered by Italy already in use Ukraine -- and more

Leaked US documents indicate Egypt secretly planned to supply rockets to Russia -- Russia’s new guided bombs pose increasingly serious threat to Ukraine -- Land Forces chief visits Bakhmut, says Russia resorts to 'scorched earth' tactics -- Kidnapped children from Kherson Oblast returned to Ukraine -- Russian attack on civilian boat in Kherson Oblast injures 2 civilians -- Russia 'weaponizes religion' to discredit Ukraine, achieve military goals -- and more

Kidnapped Ukrainian children punished for refusing to sing Russian national anthem -- Terrorist state Russia kills civilians in Zaporizhzhia on Palm Sunday -- Russia faces ‘colossal losses’ near Avdiivka and Marinka in Donetsk Oblast -- Ukraine alters military plans after Pentagon document leak -- and more

Russian ex-president threatens missile strike against Hague after Putin arrest warrant -- Explosion in Crimea destroys Russian Kalibr missiles -- Avdiivka may soon become second Bakhmut -- Collaborator who oversaw torture in Kherson Oblast confirmed dead -- Ukraine receives Leopard tanks from Norway -- 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

Russian proxies in occupied parts of Kherson Oblast forcibly move 200 residents for filtration -- Nearly 10,000 Russian soldiers surrender via 'I want to live' hotline since its creation -- Police and aid workers come under fire in Kherson Oblast -- Battle for Bakhmut continues -- Ukrainian forces appear to set conditions for controlled fighting withdrawal from parts of Bakhmut -- and more

Can Ukraine maintain and optimally use its modern Western tanks? -- Russia's grain corridor sabotage could lead to higher food prices -- Ukraine's allies need to move past their aviation taboo -- Russian proxies in Kherson Oblast preparing to leave -- and more

West should supply all weapons that Ukraine can handle -- Russia primed to fire up to 44 Kalibr missiles from Black Sea -- International tribunal for Russian war crimes could be ready in 1 to 1.5 years -- Russian defense ministry confirms plan to expand army to 1.5 million troops -- and more

Ukraine has liberated 40% of territories occupied by Russia since Feb. 24 -- Explosions reported in Black Sea port of Sevastopol -- Putin confirms Russia is using different social schemes to justify transfer of Ukrainian children to Russia -- Hell in high definition: Inside front-line aerial unit surveilling battle of Bakhmut -- and more

Waterboarding, electrocution and a kidnapped son: Ex-general tells of torture in Kherson -- Iran plans to send missiles to Russia despite Western pressure -- Russia built nearly 400 cruise missiles since February -- Ukrainian troops may be preparing for their fourth counteroffensive -- Russia trying to overwhelm Europe with new refugee wave -- -- and more

Putin could use peace talks with Ukraine as a cover to rearm, recruit troops -- Russian forces shell rescuers delivering water in embattled Bakhmut -- At least 232 Zaporizhzhia Oblast residents are in Russian captivity -- War in Ukraine wake-up call for EU military capabilities -- Ukraine has defused over 300,000 explosives since Feb. 24 -- and more