Russia-Ukraine conflict
Moscow attacks Zelensky’s hometown after he said war had returned to Russia
World
August 1, 2023
Moscow attacks Zelensky’s hometown after he said war had returned to Russia
Kyiv, Ukraine CNN — A day after Volodymyr Zelensky said war was “returning to Russia” with an attempted drone strike…
Zelensky says war ‘returning to Russia’ after Moscow drone attack
World
July 31, 2023
Zelensky says war ‘returning to Russia’ after Moscow drone attack
CNN — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that war is “gradually returning” to Russia hours after the Kremlin accused Kyiv…
Historic Ukrainian cathedral badly damaged in Russian strikes
World
July 24, 2023
Historic Ukrainian cathedral badly damaged in Russian strikes
CNN — Russian missiles badly damaged dozens of Ukrainian architectural landmarks, including a historic Orthodox cathedral in the southern port…
Overnight Russian strikes on Odesa cause significant structural damage, destroy church
World
July 23, 2023
Overnight Russian strikes on Odesa cause significant structural damage, destroy church
CNN — Russian strikes on Odesa overnight damaged at least at least six residential buildings, a Ukrainian Orthodox Church and…
US intel officials: ‘No reason to doubt’ Putin claims Russia has moved nuclear weapons to Belarus
World
July 22, 2023
US intel officials: ‘No reason to doubt’ Putin claims Russia has moved nuclear weapons to Belarus
CNN — The Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) has “no reason to doubt” Russian President Vladimir Putin’s claim that Russia has…
Limited battlefield progress hasn’t spooked western allies, Kyiv says
World
July 16, 2023
Limited battlefield progress hasn’t spooked western allies, Kyiv says
Kyiv, Ukraine CNN — Despite an underwhelming first month of Ukraine’s much-anticipated summer push to liberate territory from Russian forces,…
Did Biden Just Inadvertently Unveil the Path to Peace in Ukraine?
Opinion
July 11, 2023
Did Biden Just Inadvertently Unveil the Path to Peace in Ukraine?
In an interview with Fareed Zakaria aired on July 9th, 2023, US President Joseph Biden made comments that could potentially…
Why Prigozhin’s absence is so damaging to Putin
World
July 11, 2023
Why Prigozhin’s absence is so damaging to Putin
CNN — The mystery becomes yet more opaque even as the Kremlin tries to clear it up. Yevgeny Prigozhin’s whereabouts…
Ukraine warns Russia might attack the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant. How worried should we be?
World
July 10, 2023
Ukraine warns Russia might attack the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant. How worried should we be?
CNN — Russian troops have placed “objects resembling explosives” on roofs at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant (ZNPP), Ukrainian President…
Captured Russian soldiers tell of low morale, disarray and horrors of trench warfare
World
July 6, 2023
Captured Russian soldiers tell of low morale, disarray and horrors of trench warfare
Eastern Ukraine CNN — For three days, shells and mortars were “flying and whistling overhead, exploding around us,” Anton, a…