Ukrainians Call for Release of Prisoned Relatives
Relatives of the Ukrainians who were captivated by Russia staged a rally in downtown Kyiv. Some of them tied their hands and mouths to emphasize the victimization the prisoners are exposed to.
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Russia’s Attack on Odessa During Greek PM’s Visit Kills 5
The Russian army targeted the city Ukraine's Odessa during the visit of Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis's visit yesterday, which was not announced in advance due to security reasons. Ukrainian Navy Spokesperson Dmytro Pletenchuk…
Ukraine Needs $500B for Reconstruction Amid War
As Russia's ongoing attacks on Ukraine persist since February 24, 2022, the economic and social toll on Ukraine escalates, necessitating a reconstruction budget of nearly $500 billion. French President…
Explosion at Russian Thermal Power Plant Injures 23
An explosion rocked a thermal power plant in Shagonar, Tuva, Russia, injuring 23 people, six of them seriously. The blast occurred at 08:49 local time in the boiler room, triggering a fire and sending smoke…
Drone Fells on Residential Building in St. Petersburg, Russia
An unmanned aerial vehicle fell on a 5-storey building in the Krasnogvardeysky district of St. Petersburg, Russia, causing major damage. Rosgvardiya teams were dispatched to the scene and around 100 people living in the building were…
Russia’s Attack on Residential Building in Odessa Kills 3
The Russian army attacked the Kharkiv, Sumy and Odessa regions of Ukraine with drones at night. One of the drones destroyed 18 apartments in a building in the city of Odessa, killed 3 people, and injured 8 others.
After the attack,…
Funeral Held for Russian Opposition Leader Alexei Navalny
A funeral was held for late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny inside the Church of the Icon of the Mother of God in Moscow, Russia. Large number of his supporters attended the ceremony.
Navalny, died at age 47, was being held…
Russian Human Rights Activist Oleg Orlov Sentenced to 2.5 Years
Oleg Orlov, a 70-year-old human rights advocate, faced a Moscow court and received a 2.5-year prison sentence for allegedly discrediting the Russian armed forces. The charges stemmed from Orlov's writings…
Man Sentenced to 3.5 Years for Burning Quran in Russia
Nikita Zhuravel, the 20-year-old who burned the Holy Quran last year in Volgograd, appeared before a Grozny judge. The decision, made in Chechnya, sentenced Zhuravel to 3.5 years in prison after he was detained in…
Macron: No Troop Consensus, But Urgent Action Needed for Ukraine
French President Emmanuel Macron, addressing the support conference for Ukraine in Paris, highlighted the lack of Western consensus on deploying troops but emphasized the urgency of the situation. Macron asserted…