The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Rafael Grossi, has travelled to Ukraine to assess the situation surrounding the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhya nuclear power plant. “What we are focussing on at the moment is the situation surrounding the cooling function of the power plant,” Grossi told journalists in Kiev on Tuesday ahead of a […]
Volodymyr Zelenskyy, the President of Ukraine, has not yet signed a decree on the dismissal of Valerii Zaluzhnyi, the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, but this scenario is still possible. Source: Ukrainska Pravda sources; Financial Times; The Economist; BBC News Ukraine Details: High-ranking sources in Zelenskyy’s team assure Ukrainska Pravda that as of […]
Russia must withdraw 300,000 troops from Ukraine in order to threaten NATO with an attack, Estonian news outlet ERR wrote on Jan. 23, citing the country’s Armed Forces Commander-in-Chief General Martin Herem. “I am not going to prove here that Russia is a threat. But for this threat to materialize, we need to take into […]
In the wake of Ukraine’s downing of Russia’s A-50 long-range radar detection aircraft, Russia will deploy another one, but its capabilities will diminish, according to a Jan. 16 television interview with Yurii Ihnat, Air Force spokesperson. Ihnat said Russia has several more such aircraft in its arsenal, so losing one will not fatally weaken them. […]
Former President Donald Trump has repeatedly tried to appeal to Christian voters in recent weeks by accusing the Biden administration of criminalizing Americans for their faith. On multiple occasions this month, Trump has claimed that President Joe Biden has “persecuted” Catholics in particular. Biden is Catholic. Sign up for The Morning newsletter from the New […]
By Renju Jose SYDNEY (Reuters) – Residents in Australia’s northeast on Tuesday took stock of flood damages from former Tropical Cyclone Jasper and authorities accelerated efforts to rescue people stranded in remote towns as rivers stayed above dangerous levels. Jasper made landfall last week as a category 2 storm, three rungs below the most dangerous […]