International Criminal Court accused Russian president Vladimir Putin of war crimes Kyiv: In its arrest warrant for Vladimir Putin, the International Criminal Court accused the Russian president of the war crime of unlawful deportation of people, in particular children, and their unlawful transfer from occupied areas of Ukraine to the Russian Federation. The ICC issued … Read more
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine continues to stir tension in the tennis world, and Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka said Friday that it’s not only Ukrainian players who are feeling the strain. “Of course it’s a lot of tension between us,” Australian Open champion Sabalenka said after beating Maria Sakkari to reach the final of the combined WTA … Read more
Ukraine has condemned the ‘forced adoptions’ of Ukrainian children by Russia. (Representational) Kyiv, Ukraine: At their home in the middle of Siberia, Russian pastor Roman Vinogradov and his wife Yekaterina are the new foster parents of five children from Moscow-occupied eastern Ukraine. The Vinogradovs are experienced fosterers now raising 16 children, including four of their … Read more
Ukraine’s foreign ministry denounced the verdicts as “illegal and void” (Representational) Moscow: Kremlin-installed courts in Russian-controlled regions of Ukraine have sentenced three Ukrainian servicemen, including a human rights activist, to lengthy prison terms for allegedly mistreating civilians, Russian investigators said Friday. “The supreme courts of the Donetsk and Lugansk People’s Republics issued sentences in three … Read more
For the second time in a row, the Academy have rejected Ukraninan President Volodymyr Zelenskyy from delivering a virtual speech at the Academy Awards ceremony to be held on March 12 at the Dolby Theater in Los Angeles. (Also read: Chris Rock on Will Smith’s Oscars slap in Netflix special: ‘I’m not a victim baby, … Read more
WASHINGTON—Two Ukrainian pilots are being assessed in the U.S. on how they operate jet fighters to prepare for a potential broader training effort, defense officials said. Ukraine has repeatedly asked Western allies to provide jet fighters, including American F-16s, to help it repel Russian forces which invaded a year ago. The U.S. has repeatedly played … Read more
This invasion (of Ukraine as per the West) reflects the reaction to the war the West was preparing for many years and that is why it was arming the Ukrainian regime…: Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov Lavrov had arrived in Delhi on Tuesday night. After the meeting the external affairs minister Jaishankar tweeted that they … Read more
Country star Brad Paisley has found an unlikely duet partner: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. On the first anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Paisley released a new song, “Same Here,” that tells of how Americans share much in common with people throughout the world. He introduces Zelensky a little more than midway through the … Read more
Denys Tkach was killed and passed away on 24 February 2022 around one year and now his family including his wife remembered him. This is one year ago news and again on this same date his family, and loved ones remembered him. He was the Ukrainian soldier who died in the … Read more
A year to the day since Russia launched its devastating invasion of Ukraine, western companies are being urged to be part of the country’s recovery. “Ukraine is open for business,” Andy Hunder, president of the Kyiv-based American Chamber of Commerce in Ukraine, told MarketWatch. Western companies, he said, should be looking to be part of … Read more