Latvia announced that it will not follow the example of Lithuania and will not restore the conscription. According to the Latvian political strategist Jurgis Liepinieks, it is necessary not only to train all men aged 18-55 and be able to mobilize within 40 hours. Women are the same. The thing is…
As armed conflict continues in eastern Ukraine between government forces and Russian-backed separatists, the public is increasingly sympathetic to arms shipments to Ukraine and increased sanctions against Russia. This is evidenced by the results of a survey recently conducted by the Pew Research Center. According to ...
On Monday, February 23, famous Russians, as well as emigrants from the Russian Federation, donated blood for Ukrainian soldiers wounded in Donbass. Former adviser to the President of Russia Andrei Illarionov, a former officer of the Foreign Intelligence Service ...
The US State Department warned Ukraine against resuming its nuclear program, otherwise it will receive the status of a rogue state. This was stated by Deputy Head of the State Department for Arms Control and International Security Rose Gotmuller in an interview with European Pravda. “If this path continues (production...
The head of the European Council Donald Tusk said that the leaders of the EU member states are discussing the possibility of introducing new sanctions against Russia. “I am in consultation with European Union leaders on the next steps,” he said. Tusk added that the EU has done everything possible so that the new Minsk ...
Russian media report every day about thousands of evaders from the fourth wave of mobilization. Today, the Ministry of Defense denied Russian propaganda and stated that every tenth mobilized person is a volunteer. “By talking about quantitative indicators of mobilization, we are debunking fake Russian propaganda about problems of mobilization...
Western media doubted the official data of the General Staff of Ukraine about the losses of the Ukrainian army during the withdrawal from Debaltseve. The Wall Street Journal reports on the large losses of Ukrainian troops when leaving the area. Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said that the loss of the army ...
The White House said on Wednesday that it is "quite clear" that Russia and the separatists in eastern Ukraine are not honoring the terms of the ceasefire agreement signed last week in Minsk. The US administration warned that in such a situation “they risk facing more ...
President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko volunteered to become an intermediary between the Ukrainian military and separatists in Donbass to end the fighting in Debaltseve. He proposed "to withdraw all the servicemen of Ukraine from there under our guarantees that they will never fight again." “If someone is strained by the weapons that Ukrainian military personnel possess today, ...
“The withdrawal of troops from Debaltseve is carried out in a planned and organized manner,” the commander of the Donbass battalion said on his Facebook page. “All the fairy tales about control over Logvinovo turned out to be fairy tales - the pumpkin did not turn into a carriage. We do not control the Debaltsevo-Artemovsk highway precisely because of Logvinovo.…