Russia has committed 137,000 war crimes in Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelensky said at the United for Justice conference in Kyiv on Sept. 11. War crimes include acts such as deliberate attacks on civilians, attacks on cultural sites or medical instit…
There is no evidence yet that Russia has already used Iranian ballistic missiles against Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Sept. 11 at the Crimean Platform in Kyiv, attended by a Kyiv Independent reporter.The U.S. confirmed on Sept. 10 that…
The U.K. announced a new 600-million-pound ($781 million) aid package for Ukraine on Sept. 11, as U.K. Foreign Secretary David Lammy visited Kyiv on a joint trip with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken.According to the U.K. Foreign Office, the pack…
The U.K. has sanctioned 10 Russian vessels that are part of the “shadow fleet” of ships that transport Russian oil around the world, the U.K. Foreign Office announced on Sept. 11. Russia’s “shadow fleet” is a group of older and often uninsured vessels …
The second round of Iran’s presidential election unfolded with little fanfare last weekend. But with reformist candidate Masoud Pezeshkian defeating his hardline anti-Western opponent, Saeed Jalili, the world should be paying attention. At a time of de…
Russian oligarchs Gennady Timchenko and Mikhail Fridman and Russia’s National Settlement Depository on Sept. 11 lost their appeal against EU sanctions imposed against them.The European bloc has imposed several rounds of sanctions against entities and i…
Riga will give Ukraine a new aid package that will include armored personnel carriers, Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal announced on Sept. 11.His statement came after a meeting with Latvian Prime Minister Evika Silina, who arrived in Kyiv for the fourth su…
Russian regional authorities claimed on Sept. 11 that Murmansk Oblast behind the Arctic Circle came under a drone attack, necessitating temporary flight restrictions.Murmansk Oblast lies some 1,500 kilometers (930 miles) from Ukraine and at the Russian…
While publicly backing Kyiv’s plan to retake all of its territories, Western officials also want Ukraine to set more realistic goals for the next year, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported on Sept. 11.Citing undisclosed official sources, the outlet w…
Despite hype around Ukrainian weapons tech, foreign investors remain gun-shyUkraine’s low-budget tech wizardry has stunned Western audiences since the war’s outset. Soldiers operating out of front-line garages have modified donated artillery, rehabbed …