Video footage emerges of Ukrainian drone attack on Kremlin

Video footage emerges of Ukrainian drone attack on Kremlin

[ad_1] Moscow: Purported footage of a Ukrainian drone strike targeting the Kremlin on Tuesday night has surfaced on a local Telegram channel, media reports said. The video shows plumes of white smoke rising into the night sky over the Grand Kremlin Palace, a 19th century building serving as the official working residence of Russian President … Read more

Andriy Shevchenko: ‘I want to share with the world what Ukrainian people are feeling’

Andriy Shevchenko: ‘I want to share with the world what Ukrainian people are feeling’

[ad_1] “It was an incredible, emotional moment for me to spend time with her,” Andriy Shevchenko says as he describes meeting a little Ukrainian girl called Maryna last month. The most famous former footballer from Ukraine, who won the Ballon d’Or in 2004 and the Champions League with Milan before he also coached his country … Read more

Chinese President Xi speaks to Ukrainian counterpart

Chinese President Xi speaks to Ukrainian counterpart

[ad_1] Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping in his first phone call with his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Wednesday offered to mediate to bring about a ceasefire and political settlement to end the Russia-Ukraine conflict, saying Kyiv must “seize the opportunity” as he warned that there are no winners in a nuclear war. Xi, who … Read more

Biden’s team fears the aftermath of a failed Ukrainian counteroffensive

Biden’s team fears the aftermath of a failed Ukrainian counteroffensive

[ad_1] One side will say that Ukraine’s advances would’ve worked had the administration given Kyiv everything it asked for, namely longer-range missiles, fighter jets and more air defenses. The other side, administration officials worry, will claim Ukraine’s shortcoming proves it can’t force Russia out of its territory completely. That doesn’t even account for the reaction … Read more

Pope at Easter: Pray for Ukrainian, Russian people, refugees

Pope at Easter: Pray for Ukrainian, Russian people, refugees

[ad_1] The pope’s Easter message is known by its Latin name, ”Urbi et Orbi,” which means “to the city and the world.” Since Russia invaded neighboring Ukraine in February 2022, Francis has repeatedly called for the fighting to end and sought prayers for the “martyred” Ukrainian people. Ukrainian diplomats have complained that he hasn’t come … Read more

Will mean more suffering for Ukrainian people, Russia on fighters’ offer to Kiev

Will mean more suffering for Ukrainian people, Russia on fighters’ offer to Kiev

[ad_1] Moscow: Russia on Friday termed plans by NATO members Poland and Slovakia to send their Soviet warplanes to Ukraine attempts to dispose of antiquated equipment. “This is another example of how a number of NATO member states, including Poland, are raising their direct involvement in the conflict,” Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said during his … Read more

2 Ukrainian pilots are in U.S. to determine fighter jet skills

2 Ukrainian pilots are in U.S. to determine fighter jet skills

[ad_1] “The program involves watching how Ukrainian pilots conduct their mission planning and execution in flight simulators in order to determine how we can better advise the Ukrainian Air Force,” the U.S. official said. A Defense Department official and another person familiar with the program said the aim is to evaluate how long it will … Read more

The expert spoke about the successes in the fight against Ukrainian air defense

[ad_1] The fight against the air defense system (air defense) of Ukraine is one of the essential elements, without which it is impossible to gain superiority, and even more so air supremacy, military expert Vladislav Shurygin told Izvestia. “Now the task is to constantly catch and destroy enemy air defenses. We manage to do this … Read more

‘We are all Ukrainian.’ How the yellow-and-blue flag won over Europe

‘We are all Ukrainian.’ How the yellow-and-blue flag won over Europe

[ad_1] The yellow-and-blue flag of Ukraine has become a powerful symbol for millions of people across the Western world who want to express their solidarity with the victims of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s aggression. Adopted officially in 1992, the year after Ukraine gained its independence from the Soviet Union, the banner represents the country’s pride … Read more

Ukrainian composer Heinali on preserving the sound of Kyiv: ‘I wanted to protect my city from harm’

Ukrainian composer Heinali on preserving the sound of Kyiv: ‘I wanted to protect my city from harm’

[ad_1] The latest album by Heinali is a rather beautiful piece created from field recordings made around his home city – recordings from rail stations, the sound of traffic and birdsong, the dripping of water in a tunnel, the rumbling of trains on a track, the babble of voices in a shopping mall – all … Read more