“Only absolute evil can unleash such terror,” said Volodymyr Zelenskyy, President of Ukraine, on Twitter this morning, after Russia launched yesterday one of its most destructive attacks in months.
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Russia-Ukraine war: China to send first peace talks team; Russia frees 44 Ukraine PoWs
As the endless Russia-Ukraine war continues, China is set to send the first peace talks delegation in its capacity as the main mediator in the conflict. Meanwhile, Russia has released 44 prisoners of war to Ukraine.
Russia-Ukraine war: West prepares for nuclear threat, cyber-attack from Putin
As the Russian invasion of Ukraine nears the 14-month mark, leaders in the West are preparing themselves for nuclear threats and cyber-attacks from Vladimir Putin, President of Russia.
Finland becomes 31st NATO member despite Russian rumblings
Finland has become the 31st member of the NATO security alliance in a historic shift reportedly triggered by the war in Ukraine, prompting anger in Russia where officials have cast the move as a threat.
Kremlin says western criticism will not change Putin’s plans
The Kremlin said Western criticism would not change plans announced by President Vladimir Putin to deploy tactical nuclear weapons in neighbouring Belarus.
Russia holding Belarus as nuclear hostage, claims Ukraine
Officials in Kyiv yesterday said Russia was holding Minsk as a “nuclear hostage” after Russian President Vladimir Putin announced the deployment of tactical nuclear weapons to ally Belarus.
International Crime Court issues arrest warrant for Putin over human rights violations
The International Criminal Court issued warrants of arrest for Russian President Vladimir Putin and official Maria Alekseyevna Lvova-Belova for war crimes.
US to help Ukraine with seized Russian capital
United States’ Attorney General Merrick Garland said that he had authorised the United States to begin using seized Russian money to aid Ukraine, according to US media.
Russia warns it will destroy tanks supplied to Ukraine
Russia said that if Western countries supply Ukraine with heavy tanks they will be destroyed on the battlefield, as Kyiv awaits a decision from Berlin on deliveries of Leopard 2 tanks.
Putin presses for temporary ceasefire in Ukraine after spiritual leader’s plea
Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered a temporary ceasefire in Ukraine on the eve of Orthodox Christmas following a request from Russia’s spiritual leader Patriarch Kirill, according to the Kremlin.