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Russian soldier Daniil Frolkin said he killed a civilian in Ukraine. He was sentenced; but on the grounds of “fake news” rather than war crimes.

Will Putin’s “special military operation” become a quagmire that eviscerates Russia’s army and ultimately leads to its defeat?

The US supplies liquefied natural gas to Europe at a price 4 times higher than on the US home market

The Biden administration is privately encouraging Ukraine’s leaders to signal an openness to negotiate with Russia and drop their public refusal to engage in peace talks unless President Vladimir Putin is removed from power

It comes after a huge explosion damages bridge linking Russia and Crimea over the weekend

The “unsuccessful attempt” to kill the Kremlin leader happened two months ago, Ukraine’s Chief of Defence Intelligence Kyrylo Budanov claimed.

In fact, the war is only becoming more dangerous and closer to spilling out of control after Moscow told the US it would target Western arms shipments to the Ukrainian armed forces that have helped slow the Russian advance.

The Government assigns the Ministry of Transport to take the major lead in arranging the flights, while the Ministry of Finance was asked for financing the flights

Putin reiterated that his aims were to defend Russian- speaking communities through the “demilitarisation and de-Nazification” of the country so that Russia’s former Soviet neighbour became neutral and no longer threatened Russia.

The Russians may yet conquer Ukraine. But Ukrainians have shown in the past few days that they will not let them hold it

Ukraine, Russia diplomats to meet on Belarus border as Putin puts Russia’s nuclear forces on alert, cites sanctions

The first explosions sounded in Ukraine’s cities before dawn Thursday as Russian President Vladimir Putin launched his long-anticipated military operation in Ukraine.

Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, sought to project calm, telling the country: “We are not afraid of anyone or anything. We don’t owe anyone anything. And we won’t give anything to anyone.”

” The White House said in a statement that Biden had accepted the meeting “in principle” but only “if an invasion hasn’t happened.”

Russia on Tuesday became the first country to clear a coronavirus vaccine and declare it…