Yulia Laputina tells NV that a military memorial will be built in Hatne near Kyiv, NV exclusive

The National Military Cemetery is set to be constructed in Hatne village, near Kyiv, in late spring, said Yulia Laputina, Ukraine’s Veterans Affairs Minister, in an interview with NV on Jan. 22. “Assuming favorable conditions, the first burials can be held in early autumn of this year,” Laputina said. The law, passed by the Rada in December and signed by President Zelenskyy, aims to simplify the construction initiation process. […]

Deadliest incident of Gaza ground campaign kills 21 Israeli soldiers

The Israeli army said that 21 soldiers have been killed in the central Gaza Strip, marking the deadliest single incident for the troops in the war against Hamas militants which began on October 7. Army spokesman Daniel Hagari, speaking after a news blackout was lifted on Tuesday morning, said the soldiers were killed on Monday […]

Polish FM rejects idea of depleted Russia attacking NATO, touting might of defensive alliance

Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski does not believe that Russia will have enough resources to launch military aggression against NATO countries, but the bloc should still prepare, he said in an interview with Radio Liberty on Jan. 23. Commenting on warnings from top European officials that a full-scale war against Ukraine unleashed by Russia could go beyond its borders, Sikorski said […]

L.A. Times Billionaire Owner Sits On $10 Billion Nightmare Stock

Labor issues at the Los Angeles Times are testing the mettle of its owner, billionaire Patrick Soon-Shiong. But Soon-Shiong and fellow fund investors in his ImmunityBio (IBRX) are facing a much costlier issue. X The value of the biotechnology company crashed 91% since trading started on March 10, 2021. The S&P 500 is up 24% […]

Republican donors accept the inevitable

Vivek Ramaswamy urged the crowd to end the primary right here. Doug Burgum told them to think of safety and prosperity. Tim Scott posed a series of questions that culminated with: “How many y’all want me to stop talking so you can hear from your next president, Donald J Trump?” Related: New Hampshire primary live: […]

UA Cabinet approves Fedorov as Zaporizhzhya regional governor

Ukraine’s Cabinet of Ministers backed President Volodymyr Zelenskyy‘s decisions to dismiss Yuriy Malashko as the head of Zaporizhzhya Regional State Administration and appoint Ivan Fedorov as his successor, the government’s press service reported on Telegram on Jan. 23. Malashko had held the regional governor position since February 2023 and previously served as the deputy head […]