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Ukraine-Russia war: Russia hits power site by Kyiv, defends seized land!

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The Ukrainian network operator said, on Saturday, that a missile strike severely damaged a major power facility in the Ukrainian capital region, at a time when the Russian army sought to cut off electricity in remote populated areas, while also defending Ukrainian counter-attacks in occupied areas. The governor of the Kyiv region, Oleksiy Kuleba, said the strike on the unidentified facility did not kill or injure anyone. Electricity transmission company Uknergo said repair crews were working to restore electricity but warned residents of further possible outages. After a truck bomb…

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Ukraine’s Kyiv area hit by Iranian-made kamikaze drones!

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Ukrainian officials said, on Thursday, that Russian forces used Iranian-made kamikaze drones to attack the Ukrainian capital and regions of Odessa and bombed other regions with missiles, while Moscow punished the country for the fourth day after a truck bomb attack on a bridge to the Crimean peninsula annexed by Russia. A raid was conducted near Makarev, a small town 50 kilometers (31 miles) west of Kyiv, and destroyed vital infrastructure. Across the metropolitan area, residents whose lives had returned to normal when the war moved east months ago were…

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Russia-Ukraine: 3 killed in Crimea bridge blast, official says!

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An explosion partially collapsed the bridge linking Crimea to Russia on Saturday, damaging a key supply artery for the Kremlin’s faltering war effort in southern Ukraine. Russian authorities said a truck bomb killed three people. The head of the Kremlin-backed regional parliament in Crimea immediately accused Ukraine of being behind the blast, although Moscow did not assign blame. Ukrainian officials have repeatedly threatened to strike the bridge and some have praised the destruction, but Kyiv has not claimed responsibility. The bombing came a day after Russian President Vladimir Putin turned…

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Biden says Russia-Ukraine war puts threat of nuclear ‘Armageddon’ at highest level since Cuban Missile Crisis!

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New York — President Joe Biden said Thursday that the dangers of nuclear “Armageddon” have reached the highest level since the 1962 Cuban missile crisis, as Russian officials talk about the possibility of using tactical nuclear weapons after suffering massive setbacks in the eight-month invasion of Ukraine. Speaking at a Democratic Senate campaign committee fundraiser, Biden said that Russian President Vladimir Putin was “a man I know fairly well” and that the Russian leader “wasn’t joking when he talked about using tactical nuclear, biological or chemical weapons.” “We haven’t faced…

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Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Putin wouldn’t survive nuclear attack!

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Thursday that it was “difficult to say” whether the risk of nuclear war had increased with his army’s gains on the ground, but he was still confident that his Russian counterpart would not survive such an escalation of hostilities. Zelensky was addressing the Lowy Institute, an international research institute in Sydney, via a video link, after the Ukrainian military reclaimed land illegally annexed by Russia last week. Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned that he will not hesitate to use nuclear weapons to fend off…

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Putin declares Ukrainian regions part of Russia, defies West!

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Kyiv, Ukraine – Russian President Vladimir Putin signed treaties on Friday to annex parts of Ukraine in defiance of international law, pledging to protect the newly merged regions “by all available means” in another escalation of the country’s seven-month invasion. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky responded by saying that his country was submitting a “rapid” application to join NATO’s military alliance. Putin urged Ukraine to sit down for peace talks, but immediately insisted he would not discuss returning the occupied territories – keeping him on a collision course with the Ukrainian…

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Putin address today: Partial Russian mobilization called up; Russia president says he won’t ‘bluff’ on nukes!

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Kyiv, Ukraine – President Vladimir Putin ordered a partial mobilization of Russia’s reservists on Wednesday, risking a hugely unpopular move after a series of humiliating setbacks for his forces nearly seven months after the invasion of Ukraine. It is Russia’s first mobilization since World War II and is sure to inflame tensions with Ukraine’s Western backers, who have derided the move as an act of weakness. The move also prompted the Russians to scramble to buy plane tickets outside the country. The Russian leader, in a seven-minute televised address to…

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KleinLife summer camp in Northeast Philadelphia provides happiness, hope for Ukrainian refugee children!

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Philadelphia – As the war in Ukraine enters its sixth month, refugees adjust to their new lives in the United States More than 3,000 Ukrainian refugees have settled in Northeast Philadelphia. This is where the newly established summer camp has a positive effect. KleinLife summer camp is a welcome reprieve from the war they fled. The free camp started earlier this summer when a mother who had fled Ukraine came to KlienLife to inquire about programs for her two children. When Victoria Viken, the same refugee who fled the former…

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Ukraine Independence Day: 15 killed, 50 injured after alleged Russia rocket attack on Ukrainian railroad station, Zelenskyy says!

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Kyiv, Ukraine – Ukraine’s president said Russian forces launched a missile attack on a railway station in central Ukraine on the country’s Independence Day, killing at least 15 people and wounding about 50 others. Featured video from a previous report. Wednesday’s fatal blow followed warnings from President Volodymyr Zelensky in recent days that the Russians might “try to do something particularly bad, something particularly cruel” this week. Wednesday is a national holiday in Ukraine commemorating the country’s declaration of independence from the Soviet Union in 1991. It also marks the…

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Ukrainian developer able to move thanks to Epic Games grant

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Ukrainian developer Frogwares, known for its Sherlock Holmes games, has received a grant from Epic Games which will allow the team to relocate. War has been raging in Ukraine since February 2022, resulting in families being forced out of their homes, people losing their jobs and much more. It is a devastating cause that has had an enormous impact on everyone who lives there, causing some to take up arms to fight against the Russian forces. Frogwares somehow remained fairly operational during this time, but were affected by the war.…

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