Ukraine’s St. Javelin vs Russia’s Improvised Armor On Its Tanks
The Javelin is now a revered weapon in Ukraine, proving a lethal weapon against Russian tanks. Guess we won’t be seeing much of those anti-missile cages anytime soon.
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Wrecking The Russian Ruble: US, EU, And Japan To Ban Certain Russian Banks From SWIFT
The US, EU, and Japan are banning certain Russian banks from SWIFT in a unified stance against Russia to cut it off from the international financial system.
Arms For Ukraine, Japan And Australia Announce They Will Rush Weapons to Ukraine
The United States and its allies are supplying Ukraine with millions worth of new small arms, heavy anti-tank weaponry, military equipment, and various munitions in support of Ukraine’s frontline men.
Ukraine-Russia Peace Talks End Without Breakthrough, 2nd Round To Be Scheduled
Following initial hesitation from the Ukrainian side to hold peace talks due to the location of the dialogue, Ukrainian and Russian delegates finally agreed to meet at the Ukrainian-Belarusian border near Pripyat River for a peace talk, a potential end to the war. No significant changes or ceasefires were agreed upon during the talk. However, both parties did say that a 2nd round of negotiations was possible in order to achieve a ceasefire.
Ukraine Is Holding Peace Talks With Russia As Fighting Continues
President Zelensky has accepted the peace talks that would take place along the Prypyat River amid intense urban fighting on Ukrainian soil.
The Veto Explained: Russia Blocks UN Resolution On Ukraine Invasion
Following the Russian advance into Ukraine, the United Nations Security Council had introduced a resolution condemning the Russian invasion of Ukraine on February 25. The Russian Federation vetoed the resolution by virtue of its powers being a permanent member of the council, with 11 of the council’s 15 members voting in favor of the condemnation.
Russian Offensive Stalled At Kyiv, Zelensky Being Hunted Down By Assassins
After Chernobyl had been captured by Russian forces earlier today, a mere 81 miles from Kyiv, Russian forces are reportedly closing in on the Ukrainian capital, where Russian assassins are hunting Zelensky and his government.
Boxing legends Vitali and Wladimir Klitschko Takes Up Arms To Defend Ukraine
Former World Heavyweight Boxing Champions Vitali (the current mayor of Kyiv) and Wladimir Klitschko will now take up arms to defend Ukraine.
‘Go F**k yourself’: Ukrainian Soldier’s Last Words Before Getting Killed By Russian Ship On Snake Island
13 Ukrainian border guards stationed in Snake Island told an invading Russian warship, “Go f**k yourself,” when they were asked to surrender. The Russians later killed them.
Protests Erupt In Russia And Around The Globe Condemning Russian Invasion Of Ukraine
In response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, major cities across the globe have rallied behind Ukraine, showing their support for the country through mass protests, with the largest one being in Russia itself.
More Countries Sanction Kremlin, New Calls For Russia To Be Cut From SWIFT
Following in the footsteps of the United States, the United Kingdom, and other allies who sanctioned Russia, South Korea, Switzerland, Latvia, and Lithuania imposed new sanctions on Russia. New calls for Russia to be cut from SWIFT also arose amidst the invasion.
Biden Sends 7,000 Additional Troops To Europe, Announces New Sanctions
US President Joe Biden has announced that he will be deploying 7,000 additional US troops to Germany and a new set of hard-hitting economic and fiscal sanctions to Russia.
