WAR RUSSIA AND UKRAINE
The retired Army officer was arrested March 2 and charged with illegally disclosing sensitive national defense information on an overseas dating site, the U.S. Department of Justice said. David Franklin Slater, 63, most recently worked as a civilian Air Force employee assigned to the US Strategic Command...
On March 6, the Russian army launched missile strikes on Odessa while Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis were visiting the city. The rocket exploded less than 500 meters from where the politicians were, CNN reports. “It really happened less...
French President Emmanuel Macron has openly discussed the possibility of sending European troops to Ukraine to help Kyiv win the war against Russia, CNN reports. It is very unlikely that Western countries will send troops to Ukraine, but Macron's comments on February 26 after the summit in support of...
In the Russian army, by the third year of the war, the problem of extrajudicial punishment, bullying and “abnormal relations” had intensified. The military says that former prisoners especially “become wild” with hopelessness - they take it out on their mobilized colleagues, reports Verstka. Soldiers who refuse to fight are tied to trees and imprisoned...
After February 24, Ukraine began its third year of testing and confrontation with Russian aggression. From the first days of the Russian invasion, the Jewish Federations of North America (JFNA) mobilized all its resources to help Ukrainians and Jewish communities in Ukraine. Since the start of an emergency fundraising campaign...
Russian Americans who oppose the war in Ukraine are afraid to express their opinions publicly or even privately to family members at home, NewYorkPost reports. “I live in fear of endangering my family in Russia,” said a Russian émigré engineer who does not support...
On February 23, on the eve of the second anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the United States imposed large-scale sanctions against the Russian Federation. They are directed against more than 500 people and organizations. Washington is seeking to increase pressure on Moscow, reports Reuters. The measures were aimed at...
The film by Ukrainian director Mstislav Chernov “20 days in Mariupol” was awarded by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA). He received an Oscar nomination. The film about the first days of the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022 is collecting awards around the world...
On February 8, former Fox News host Tucker Carlson published his interview with Russian President Vladimir Putin. In his opening remarks, the journalist complained to the audience about the “irritatingly long excursion into history” from the Russian President at the beginning of the conversation. In addition to trying to educate an American journalist with his...
A national opinion poll conducted by the Marist Institute of Public Opinion, Marist Poll, showed where different categories of electors are leaning. Not everything is so clear yet. President Joe Biden and Donald Trump remain statistically tied among registered voters nationally. WITH…