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Russia Increases Military Recruitment of ‘Volunteers’ Amid Heavy Losses

Russia Increases Military Recruitment of ‘Volunteers’ Amid Heavy Losses

May 3, 2022

Due to the high number of casualties in Ukraine, Russia is planning to ramp up its recruitment campaign of military “volunteers” to be done outside the Russian capital of Moscow.

Russian Spy Plane Discovered Over Denmark and Sweden, Russian Ambassadors Are Summoned

Russian Spy Plane Discovered Over Denmark and Sweden, Russian Ambassadors Are Summoned

May 3, 2022

A Russian spy plane was reported to enter Danish and Swedish airspace. Russian ambassadors in both countries have been summoned to explain their actions amid heightened tensions in Europe.

Russia Plans to Invade Moldova, Ukrainian Intel Claims

Russia Plans to Invade Moldova, Ukrainian Intel Claims

May 3, 2022

Ukrainian military intel claims that Russia intends to open a new front in its invasion of Ukraine through Moldova, a former Soviet State.

War Has Left Russia ‘Vulnerable’ as the Fighting Moves East of Ukraine

War Has Left Russia ‘Vulnerable’ as the Fighting Moves East of Ukraine

May 2, 2022

Former US Army General Curtis Michael Scaparrotti said that the drawn-out fighting had left Russia “vulnerable” with the barrage of sanctions dealing significant blows to its economy and resources.

Chechen ‘Kadyrovtsy’ Unit in Bucha Killed Wounded Russian Soldiers along with Civilians

Chechen ‘Kadyrovtsy’ Unit in Bucha Killed Wounded Russian Soldiers along with Civilians

May 2, 2022

A group of Chechen fighters called the “Kadyrovtsy” killed badly wounded Russian troops rather than treat or evacuate them.

Ghost of Kyiv Is a Myth, Stop Spreading Disinformation, Says Ukraine Armed Forces

Ghost of Kyiv Is a Myth, Stop Spreading Disinformation, Says Ukraine Armed Forces

May 2, 2022

The Ukrainian Armed Forces admitted that the “Ghost of Kyiv,” the unsung hero of the Ukrainian skies, does not exist.

Blown to Pieces: 9th General, Maj. Gen. Andrei Simonov Killed in Ukraine, Gerasimov Wounded

Blown to Pieces: 9th General, Maj. Gen. Andrei Simonov Killed in Ukraine, Gerasimov Wounded

May 2, 2022

Major General Andrei Simonov is the 9th Russian general killed in Ukraine. Chief of Staff of the Russian Army Valery Gerasimov was also wounded as a result of the artillery strikes.

Texas National Guardsman Drowns Trying to Save Illegal Migrants Latest Casualty in Border Crisis

Texas National Guardsman Drowns Trying to Save Illegal Migrants Latest Casualty in Border Crisis

April 30, 2022

The lifeless body of Texas National Guard Spc. Bishop Evans was found last Monday. Evans went missing while he tried to help two migrants who were drowning as they tried to cross the Rio Grande River from Mexico to the US last Friday. These two migrants were later identified as alleged drug smugglers trying to transport drugs through the Rio Grande.

Ukraine Is Asking US $2 Billion per Month for Emergency Economic Aid

Ukraine Is Asking US $2 Billion per Month for Emergency Economic Aid

April 30, 2022

Ukraine has asked the United States for more emergency assistance in the form of $2 billion worth of economic aid per month.

British Brimstone Precision-Guided Missiles To Be Sent to Ukraine

British Brimstone Precision-Guided Missiles To Be Sent to Ukraine

April 30, 2022

The United Kingdom is supplying Ukraine with Brimstone precision-guided missiles to help repel the Russian advance in the Donbas region, British Armed Forces Minister James Heappey confirmed.

Russia Has Kidnapped and ‘Relocated’ 1 Million Ukrainians to ‘Filtration Camps’

Russia Has Kidnapped and ‘Relocated’ 1 Million Ukrainians to ‘Filtration Camps’

April 30, 2022

The Russian media has reported that their troops and government have ‘evacuated’ a total of 1,021,871 Ukrainians to Russia, including 187,636 children since the start of the invasion. Ukrainians were reportedly forced to go to Russia and were beaten in the process.

Blasts Hit Radio Towers and Security Building in Moldova’s Transnistria, US Monitoring the Situation

Blasts Hit Radio Towers and Security Building in Moldova’s Transnistria, US Monitoring the Situation

April 29, 2022

Attacks reportedly hit radio antennas and the Ministry of State Security building in Tiraspol, in Moldova’s Transnistria, a Russian-backed separatist region.

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