Putin’s Longtime Adviser Anatoly Chubais Quits, Flees Russia
Longtime Putin Adviser and Russian climate envoy Anatoly Chubais has quit his job and left Russia citing his opposition to the war in Ukraine.
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Amid Reports of Staggering Russian Casualties, NATO Seeks to Avoid Conflict with Russia
In recent estimates, around 40,000 Russian troops have either been killed, wounded, missing, taken as prisoners by the Ukrainian Armed Forces. NATO forces are also now on “heightened alert” following aggressive rhetoric from Russia.
Putin Accused of Mass Abductions and Forced Deportations of Civilians in Ukraine
The Russian forces are accused of abducting about 2,500 Ukrainian children from Donetsk and Luhansk and deporting them to Russia as refugees.
Russian Troops Retreating From Key Areas, Troops Said to Be Suffering From Frostbite
The Russian forces are being repelled and pushed back by the Ukrainians in several key cities and areas as they suffer from frostbite due to not having cold-weather gear.
US Is Sending Secret Stockpile of Soviet Air Defense Systems to Ukraine
The US is reportedly sending a number of its secretly purchased Soviet air defense equipment to Ukraine to bolster its air defense capacity.
China Has Fully Militarized Islands In The South China Sea, Says US Admiral
China has fully armed at least 3 of its several man-made islands in the contested South China Sea. These islands were reported to be equipped with anti-aircraft and anti-naval missile systems, lasers, and jamming apparatus.
Bidens Warn Russia Of “Severe” And “Significant Reaction” If It Uses Chemical And Biological Weapons
President Biden, along with other US officials, warned Russia that there would be a “severe” and “significant reaction” from the US if it were to use chemical and biological weapons in Ukraine.
Russia’s Prototype T-80UM2 Tank Has Been Destroyed In Ukraine
In the latest addition of Russian experimental weapons making their respective debuts in Ukraine, the Oryx blog, which specializes in tracking destroyed military vehicles, aircraft, and other equipment, has identified a unique new Russian casualty on Ukrainian soil, the T-80UM2 main battle tank. Their research team had identified that an experimental T-80UM2 main battle tank […]
US Confirms Russia Used Hypersonic Kinzhal And Kalibr Cruise Missiles In Ukraine
US officials confirmed that the Russians had used the hypersonic aero-ballistic air-to-surface Kinzhal “Dagger” missile in Ukraine.
Ukraine Defies Russian Demand That Mariupol Lay Down Its Arms And Surrender
The Russian forces demanded that Ukraine surrender Mariupol in exchange for the safe passage of Ukrainians out of the city. The Ukrainian government angrily rejected the offer.
The Latest On Ukraine
Read our latest thoughts on what is going on in Ukraine today, from Ukraine going over to the offensive, to Russia losing another two flag rank officers in the last two days.
100 Seconds To Midnight: A Glance At The World’s Nuclear Weapons
With the recent Russian invasion of Ukraine, nuclear arsenals of the world have been widely compared in the case that Russia would launch such an attack. Have a look at the world’s nuclear arsenal here.
