Articles tagged "blackmail"

Ukrainian drones hit oil depot in western Russia's Kaluga Oblast -- Nuclear escalation fears can't override Ukraine's right to defend itself -- 5 injured by Russian drone during humanitarian aid distribution in Mykolaiv Oblast -- North Korea expands plant producing missiles used by Russia against Ukraine, Reuters reports -- and more

Latvia confirms Russian Shahed drone armed with explosive crashed on its territory -- August saw second-highest number of civilian casualties dealt by Russia to Ukraine this year -- Russian drone debris found in Romanian border town -- De facto cyberwar: Poland says it uncovered 'saboteurs' working for Russia, Belarus -- Ukraine downs Russian Orlan drone at record height of 3.6 km -- and more

Lifting ban on strikes on Russian territory did not lead to escalation -- Ukraine may have surpassed Russia in number of drones -- Ukrainian aerial, naval drones attack Russian base in Crimea -- European leaders warned that Putin may use blackmail to undermine unity -- and more

Russian troops beheaded Ukrainian soldier in Donetsk Oblast -- Ukraine to receive Frankenstein air defense tank from Rheinmetall -- Strikes inside Russia: It works, just as we expected -- Ukraine gradually pushing Russian troops out of Kharkiv Oblast -- China's support for Russia's war machine "has to stop" -- and more

IAEA experts continue to be denied access to reactor halls at Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant -- Ukrainian diaspora asks Australia to send 45 retired helicopters to Ukraine -- Support grows for petition to revoke Hungary's voting rights at European Parliament -- American microchips are killing Ukrainians -- and more

Kim Jong Un to visit Russia for arms deal with Putin -- France to train Ukrainian pilots on fighter jets -- Russia attacks Ukraine with over 30 drones, damaging infrastructure -- Defense Ministry reports gains in Donetsk, Zaporizhzhia oblasts -- German MP: Scholz is blocking Taurus missiles transfer to Ukraine -- and more

The fight to bring Russian leadership to justice puts legal systems to ultimate test -- Grain deal collapse: Russian actions are 'blackmail' -- Ukraine liberates almost 18 square kilometres within week -- Russia faces worsening counter-battery capabilities -- and more

Cooling pond at Zaporizhzhia plant at risk of rupturing surrounding dike following dam explosion -- Chechen security forces blackmailing men who refuse to fight in Ukraine -- Russia has enough missiles for key targets like Kyiv -- Polish general: 'No doubt' that Russia blew up Kakhovka dam -- and more

Russia has stolen, destroyed $1.9 billion worth of agricultural products in Ukraine -- Russia uses prohibited chemical weapons against Ukrainian soldiers -- Russia forces elderly people to receive Russian passports in occupied Kherson Oblast -- Keeping tacit approval of war among population likely to be increasingly difficult for Kremlin -- and more

Satellite imagery shows significant damage to bridges near Kherson, Nova Kakhovka dam -- Police uncover Russian atrocities in recently liberated territories of Kherson Oblast -- Russia completely destroyed energy system in Kherson -- Diplomatic solution currently ‘impossible’ for Russia’s war -- and more

Ukraine liberates Drobysheve, Donetsk Oblast -- US sees no signs yet that Russia will use nuclear weapons -- Life under occupation: 'I was forced to vote in sham referendum at gunpoint -- Lithuania to buy kamikaze drones for Ukraine -- and more

Russian forces attack Odesa with kamikaze drones -- SBU identifies Russian commander who ordered troops to torture Kherson residents -- Putin rejects commanders’ requests to withdraw from Kherson -- Estonia submits ICJ declaration denouncing Russian genocide in Ukraine -- ‘There is no room for neutrality' in Russia’s war against Ukraine -- and more