The Ukrainian spirit is one thing the Russians will never be able to conquer. On itself a simple and for most, if not all, an obvious statement. But the roots of the Ukrainian desire for the European and Western style of organizing a society, surpasses superficial explanations. And Ukraine living under Russian occupation would mean …
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Left: Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis. Right: Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.Photos by kremlin.ru (CC BY 4.0) and President.gov.ua (CC BY 4.0) The two countries of Greece and Turkey experience a new low in their relations. After five years of non existing talks over differences in the Mediterranean Sea and other bilateral issues, the new …
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Photo by Staff Sgt. Charles Butler (Public Domain) The United States are to deliver MLR missile systems with a range of 70 km (43 miles) to Ukraine as opposed to other systems that can reach greater distances of 300 km (186 miles). This according to Michael McFaul, cited by the Washington Post. He also went …
Even though countries around the world are not directly sending troops to come to the aid of Ukraine, many are choosing to help through sending in weapons, money and humanitarian aid. The biggest supporters of Ukraine seem to be the eastern European countries of Estonia, Latvia and Poland. According to the Kiel Institute for the …
In a crowdfunding project set up by journalist Andrius Tapinas on the internet channel 'Laisves TV' (Liberty TV), Lithuanians have come together to donate 5 million euros to the Ukrainian fight against invading Russia. The money will be used to buy a Turkish made Bayraktar TB2 drone that is able to fly long distances, strike …
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More and more foreign fighters from the European Union, The United States, ex-Soviet countries, Canada, Japan and other places are traveling to Ukraine to fight against the Russians. This comes after Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy and his office asked foreigners to join the Ukrainian resistance. Officially, no countries are sending troops to Ukraine to fight …
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Vladimir Putin. Photo - Ilmhunt Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Photo - USA DB Ukrainian president Zelesnky posted his latest speech on Instagram speaking to the people of Ukraine and Europe. He spoke of resilience towards the occupying force but also addressed a message of war crimes and genocide. He continues reaching out to Europe and pleads for …
Liz Truss, foreign secretary of the UK, has said she supports Britons going to fight "for democracy and freedom" in Ukraine after Ukraine's president Volodymyr Zelensky asked for foreign volunteers. In the BBC Sunday Morning show Liz Truss, foreign secretary of the UK, stated that British volunteers willing to fight in Ukraine receive her full …
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Foto genomen van het Twitter account van Volodymyr Zelenskyy In een Tweet schrijft Oekraïens president Volodymyr Zelenskyy dat het goed is te leren dat België wapens en granaten stuurt. Ook andere Europese en niet Europese landen werden in Tweets genoemd als dankbetuiging voor de steun. Op Twitter heeft de Oekraïense president meerdere landen bedankt en …
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Photo taken from the video. Three Georgian sailors have denied a Russian ship access to a port. It is not clear whether the three Georgians have ties to the Georgian government and who is still on board the ship. The video with two sailors in the picture and one filming has been sent to the …
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