Ukrainian and Russian forces clashed in 75 combat engagements over the past day, Ukraine’s General Staff reported on Facebook on Dec. 23. Read also: Ukrainian forces repel 46 Russian attacks as fighting rages in Donbas Kupyansk sector – The enemy carried out 16 unsuccessful attacks near Synkivka in Kharkiv Oblast, where the enemy tried to […]
Ukrainian defenders downed three Russian Su-34 fighter-bombers on the southern front on December 22. Source: Mykola Oleshchuk, Commander of the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, on Telegram Quote: “On the night of 21-22 December 2023, we received a message from the invaders ‘die, fu**ers’ on a piece of a downed Shahed drone […]
Ukrainian defenders shot down three Russian Su-34 fighter-bombers in the south of Ukraine on Dec. 22, the commander of the Air Force Mykola Oleshchuk has reported on Telegram The aircraft were destroyed at around noon. Oleshchuk called it a response to a nighttime “message” from the Russian military written on one of its downed kamikaze […]
The Armed Forces of Ukraine continue to cause losses to the Russian military − over the past day alone, they killed 1,080 Russian personnel and destroyed 14 tanks, 31 armoured vehicles, 20 artillery systems, 4 multiple-launch missile systems and 26 tactical UAVs. Source: Andrii Kovalov, spokesman for the General Staff of the Armed Forces, during […]
Russian forces have deployed a submarine missile carrier equipped with up to four Kalibr-type missiles to the Black Sea after a three-week pause, Ukraine’s Southern Defense Forces reported on Telegram on Dec. 20. There are currently five Russian ships on combat duty in the Black Sea, and one in the Sea of Azov. The level of missile danger […]
Lithuania provided Ukraine with a new batch of military aid, including essential field service equipment and tens of thousands of dry food packs for Ukrainian soldiers, the Lithuanian Defense Ministry said on Twitter on Dec. 20. “We remain committed to helping Ukraine, recognizing the importance of such aid during winter,” the ministry added. Read also: […]
On January 17-18, Brussels will host a meeting of the highest military body of NATO, the Military Committee in Chiefs of Defence Session. The event will include the first meeting of the NATO-Ukraine Council held on the level of commanders of the armed forces. Source: This was reported by the press service of the Alliance, […]
New York Republicans have selected Nassau County legislator Mazi Melesa Pilip as their nominee in the special election to replace ousted GOP Rep. George Santos, setting the stage for a competitive race in February. County party leaders selected Pilip, an Ethiopian immigrant who served in the Israel Defense Forces, one week after Democratic leaders selected […]
Some countries are contemplating sending their armed forces to Ukraine, and the United Kingdom is the first on this list, Ukrainian diplomat, and former Ambassador of Ukraine to the UK Vadym Prystaiko said in an interview with Radio Liberty on Dec. 15. Answering a clarifying question about whether Britain is ready to send its soldiers […]
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel on Friday said it was opening a military police investigation into the killing of two Palestinians in the West Bank after an Israeli human rights group posted videos that appeared to show Israeli troops killing the men — one who was incapacitated and the second unarmed — during a military raid […]
A “Christmas convoy” comprising hundreds of Philippine volunteers cut short its mission to deliver humanitarian supplies to disputed territories in the South China Sea on Sunday after alleged interference by Chinese forces. The civilian-led fleet—more than 40 boats—set sail from the island province of Palawan on December 10 with the aim of “exercising our right […]
More than achieving vindication, Stefanik opened a new front in the culture wars — all while scrambling the Democratic Party’s traditional coalition of well-educated voters and their institutions of higher education. Mitch Daniels, the retired former president of Purdue University and a former Republican governor of Indiana, called it “higher ed’s Bud Light moment” — […]