Articles tagged "mercenary"

Ukraine Daily Summary - Thursday, May 11

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 Daily Summary -- Monday, May 8

Czech president says Ukraine shouldn't rush counteroffensive -- Wagner a ‘shadow of what it once was’: Russia security expert on the rage of mercenary boss Prigozhin -- Ukrainian intelligence warns of Victory Day provocations by Russia -- German general, expresses hope for fighter aircraft -- and more

Ukraine Daily Summary - Saturday, May 6

“We are only safe today thanks to Ukraine” -- HIMARS become less effective in Ukraine due to Russia's jamming -- Russian forces shell power station in Donetsk Oblast for more than 2 hours -- Russia will 'highly likely remain unable' to protect railways from further sabotage -- Russia's deportation of Ukrainian children 'may amount' to crime against humanity -- and more

Ukraine Daily Summary - Thursday, April 27

Today's Russia is fascist. It’s time to start calling it that -- Upcoming Ukrainian counteroffensive continues to cause anxiety in Russia -- Russia shells 5 communities in Sumy Oblast, injuring two civilians -- Spain reminds Lula that lasting peace for Ukraine must respect its sovereignty -- Russia initiates large-scale resettlement to Ukraine's occupied territories -- and more

Ukraine Daily Summary - Monday, April 24

Reports of shootout between Wagner & regular Russian soldiers in Luhansk Oblast -- Wagner Group boss tells his mercenaries not to take POWs -- Russia strikes Kherson Oblast with 4 Su-35 jets -- Ukraine may have gained new positions in Kherson Oblast; Russia ramps up army recruitment campaign -- and more

Ukraine Daily Summary - Wednesday, April 19

Ex-Wagner fighter who confessed to killing POWs: 'I only said 10% of what could be said' -- Russia likely diverting resources away from Donetsk sector to Bakhmut -- Russia must be prosecuted for destruction of Ukrainian culture, heritage -- G7: Third parties aiding Russia's war against Ukraine to face severe costs -- and more

Ukraine Daily Summary - Saturday, April 15

Melitopol Mayor reports explosion near concentration of Russian equipment -- German company producing weapons for Ukraine suffers cyberattack -- What we learned from Pentagon leak and why it matters -- Poland to gradually supply MiG-29 fighter jets to Ukraine -- and more

Ukraine Daily Summary - Wednesday, April 5

Lessons from Georgia of geopolitical procrastination -- Claims Russia placed aircraft, missile systems in Belarus capable of delivering nuclear strikes -- Ukraine needs $37 billion for humanitarian demining -- Clinton regrets persuading Ukraine to denuclearize in 1994 -- and more

Ukraine Daily Summary - Monday, April 3

Russia changes attack tactics in Ukraine’s south: using fighter jets to strike civilians -- Kremlin propagandist killed, Russia fails to seize Donbas by the end of March -- Russian troops forced to retreat from several positions in Donetsk Oblast -- Wagner Group comparable in size to armies of Hungary, Slovakia -- and more

Ukraine Daily Summary - Wednesday, March 29

Russia pushing for 'forever war,' says Peskov -- Russian Defense Ministry to increase weapons production 'seven fold' -- Unfortunate that UN report doesn't highlight positive treatment of Russian POWs -- Ministry confirms deportation of over 19,000 Ukrainian children to Russia -- As Russia kills Ukrainian athletes, it's not the time to allow Russians back to international sports -- and more

Ukraine Daily Summary - Sunday, March 26

Over 300 cyber attacks registered in Ukraine in January-February -- Russia to modernize over 1,600 tanks over next 3 years, produce new ones -- Putin has likely sought to deploy Russian nuclear weapons to Belarus since before full-scale invasion -- Russia's war destroyed or damaged $2.5 billion worth of medical facilities in Ukraine -- and more

Ukraine Daily Summary - Friday, March 17

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