The president of a Japanese language school has reportedly resigned after calling Ukrainian students “elite refugees” who get more than they deserve from the government. The Nippon Academy in Maebashi, Japan, announced on Monday that Masumi Shimizu would step down from his position, local newspaper Asahi Shimbun reported on Thursday. Shimizu’s school has accepted 38 … Read more
Wagner group leader Yevgeny Prigozhin has claimed that Ukraine has 200,000 reserves preparing to attack along the eastern frontline of the conflict against Russia. The Institute for the Study of War (ISW) says Prigozhin‘s exaggerated statements about the imminent threat to Russian forces are likely an attempt to secure more supplies and reinforcements from the … Read more
A thoroughfare in Melitopol will soon be called after Darya Dugina, a Russian civic body has reported The city of Melitopol in Russia’s Zaporozhye Region will rename one of its streets after journalist Darya Dugina, a state advisory body has announced. Dugina was killed last year by a car bomb, which investigators alleged was planted by … Read more
The Ukrainian military is poised to unleash a massive offensive against Russian troops in the coming weeks, which will stun the global community, a US adviser to a Kiev’s top general claimed on Thursday. Speaking in an interview with the Ukrainian daily New Voice, Dan Rice, an Iraq War veteran who now serves as an … Read more
Ukrainian officials say Russian forces have kept up their bombardments across the Donetsk region, with more than 200 strikes against the Bakhmut area alone in the past 24 hours — but they claim the Russians are losing hundreds of men a day across the front lines. The eastern city of Bakhmut remains “the focus of the … Read more
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen says the European Union will host a conference on the importance of securing the return of Ukrainian Children who had been taken to Russia illegally. The International Criminal Court last week issued an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin for war crimes, accusing him of personal responsibility … Read more
Ukraine’s president has made his third visit in two days to areas that have felt the brunt of Russia’s illegal invasion. After visiting Kharkiv on Wednesday Volodymyr Zelenskyy went to Kherson on Thursday. The eastern city is close to the frontline and was taken by Russian forces early in the war, but Ukrainian troops fought … Read more
Canberra had tried but failed to prevent the violent criminal with deep neo-Nazi ties from traveling to Ukraine, local media report Daniel Newman, a far-right extremist and a violent criminal, has flown from Australia to Ukraine to join the fight against Russian troops, Australia’s Sydney Morning Herald (SMH) newspaper reported on Thursday, citing its sources. … Read more
Ukrainian officials say Russian forces have kept up their bombardments across Donetsk region, with more than 200 strikes against the Bakhmut area alone in the past 24 hours — but they claim the Russians are losing hundreds of men a day across the front lines. The eastern city of Bakhmut remains “the focus of the enemy’s … Read more
The data is used to launch drone attacks against Russian servicemen, a unit commander told the outlet Soldiers of Ukraine’s ‘Thor’ special operations group use satellite data provided by the CIA to choose targets when conducting drone strikes against Russian forces, the unit’s commander told the Times. The 27-man group, which is formally a police … Read more