Vladimir Putin Tag

Ukraine: Russian Airlines Can Seize Foreign Aircraft, Woman Protests War Live on Russian TV

Posted by Mary Chastain on March 15, 2022 11 Comments

Boris Johnson admitted the obvious: The West should have cut off Russian oil and gas in 2014 when the war began and Putin annexed Crimea....

LIVE: Russia Supposedly Asking China for Help in Ukraine

Posted by Mary Chastain on March 14, 2022 15 Comments

It also seems the WH nixed an idea to send trainers to Ukraine so they wouldn't upset Putin....

Ukraine’s President Zelensky Vows “Relentless Defense” of Kyiv as Russian Forces Surround Capital

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on March 13, 2022 12 Comments

President Zelensky: "The Russian invaders cannot conquer us. They do not have such strength. They do not have such spirit."...

Putin to Bring Thousands of Arab Fighters to Ukraine

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on March 12, 2022 37 Comments

Reuters: "Putin gave the green light on Friday for up to 16,000 volunteers from the Middle East."...

LIVE: WH Thinks Russia Will Use Chemical Weapons in Ukraine, Harris Visits Poland

Posted by Mary Chastain on March 10, 2022 48 Comments

Russia continues to pummel Mariupol, taking out a children's hospital and maternity ward....

Ukraine: Russia Breaks Civilian Evacuation ‘Humanitarian’ Cease-Fire, Advances Towards Kyiv

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on March 05, 2022 54 Comments

Kyiv: "Russian artillery and multiple launch rocket systems were pounding residential buildings and infrastructure." ...

LIVE: Biden Rules Out No-Fly Zone Over Ukraine, Will Include Russia in SOTU

Posted by Mary Chastain on March 01, 2022 48 Comments

"A vacuum bomb uses oxygen from the surrounding air to generate a high-temperature explosion, typically producing a blast wave of a significantly longer duration than that of a conventional explosive."...

LIVE: Russian Troops Moves Closer to Kyiv, EU Wants Ukraine to Join

Posted by Mary Chastain on February 28, 2022 22 Comments

The West made moves to cause more financial turmoil for Russia....

Putin Orders Assault “From All Directions” As Ukrainians Offer Fierce Resistance (Updates)

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on February 27, 2022 40 Comments

AP News: "Fighting on [Kyiv's] outskirts suggested that small Russian units were trying to clear a path for the main forces." ...

Russia Threatens Finland and Sweden with ‘Serious Military-Political Repercussions’ if They Join NATO

Posted by Leslie Eastman on February 26, 2022 61 Comments

Ambassador of Finland to the US responds: "It is the sovereign right of each nation to make decisions on its security policy." ....

Zelenskyy Rejects Biden Admin Offer to Evacuate Kyiv: “I Need Ammunition, Not a Ride” (Updates)

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on February 26, 2022 78 Comments

"Thousands of Ukrainians have lined up to fight after Zelensky declared a general mobilisation and called on citizens to protect their country."...

China Eyes Taiwan As Biden Fiddles On Ukraine

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on February 25, 2022 37 Comments

With world media focused on Putin's aggression against Ukraine, China launches incursion into Taiwan airspace. ...

LIVE BLOG: Ukraine Arms Citizens Against Russia, Zelensky Gets Radio Silence From NATO

Posted by Mary Chastain on February 25, 2022 46 Comments

Zelensky calls out the West's virtue signaling: "We have been left alone in defending our nation. Who is ready to fight with us? I don't see anybody. Who is ready to give Ukraine a guarantee to join NATO? Everyone is afraid."...