Ukraine News
Sat, 27 Aug 2022 08:14:09 +0000Belarusian, Russian, Refugees Caught in Crossfire in Ukraine
Belarusian political refugee Karyna Patsiomkina thought she would be out of harm’s way when she moved into a flat in Bucha, a lush suburb north of Kyiv, in early February. She felt comfortable in Ukraine, she said, a country “100 times mo...
Sat, 27 Aug 2022 08:00:39 +0000Ivan Franko – Ukraine’s Revolutionary European
One of the greatest modern Ukrainians, poet, writer and political activist, Ivan Franko, was born on Aug. 27, 1856. He was an exemplary European democrat and one of the first advocates of universal human values and rights. Even though he was nominate...
Sat, 27 Aug 2022 07:31:42 +0000Pope Receives Backlash After Referring to Darya Dugina as “Innocent”
Pope Francis has caused a stir in Ukraine by referring to Darya Dugina, the murdered daughter of a well-known Russian ultranationalist, as an innocent war victim. In an extremely unusual move, Ukraine’s ambassador to the Vatican criticised the ...
Sat, 27 Aug 2022 07:29:03 +0000America Pledges Further $3bn Aid to Ukraine
A day after the six-month mark of the conflict against Russia, President Joe Biden underlined the United States’ support to Ukraine during a phone call on Aug. 25 with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Thursday, according to The Associated Press...
Sat, 27 Aug 2022 07:18:35 +0000Ukraine Nuclear Plant Back Online as Inspection Prepared
Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, occupied by Moscow’s troops, came back online Friday, Aug. 26, the state operator said after Kyiv claimed it was cut from the national power grid by Russian shelling. The plant — Europe’s ...
Sat, 27 Aug 2022 07:11:37 +0000ISW Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, August 26
Key Takeaways The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) stated that elements of the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) reconnected to the Ukrainian power grid on August 26. Russian occupation authorities remain unlikely to successfully condu...
Sat, 27 Aug 2022 07:08:19 +0000British Defence Intelligence Update Ukraine – 27 August 2022
Over the last five days, there has probably been an increase in the intensity of Russian assaults along the Donetsk sector of the Donbas. North of Donetsk city, there has been intense fighting near the towns of Siversk and Bakhmut. Pro-Russian separa...
Fri, 26 Aug 2022 19:20:30 +0000London’s Harrow Borough Flying the Flag for Ukraine
While Ukrainians were being urged by President Zelensky to refrain from celebrating Independence Day en masse in public due to fears of widespread Russian attacks, those now residing in Britain were busy showing their defiance to the enemy. Among the...
Fri, 26 Aug 2022 17:00:55 +0000Yale Report on Russia’s Filtration System in Ukraine
Investigations into Russian filtration camps in the Donetsk Region have confirmed instances of torture and revealed mass graves. On August 25, the Conflict Observatory, which has gathered, analyzed, and made widely available evidence of Russian war c...
Fri, 26 Aug 2022 15:05:31 +0000English Midlands Ukrainians Enjoy Independence Concert Served with Gusto
This celebration of Ukrainian Independence Day in the heart of the English Midlands had everything and, at the same time, something for everyone. The venue was the Ukrainian Cultural Center in Nottingham, Robin Hood territory itself. The center is he...