Articles tagged "bribes"

We see that Russian economy is in a very dire state, EU top diplomat Kallas says -- Russia trained 300,000 reserve soldiers for war in Ukraine, Russian defense official claims -- Zelensky disputes media reports of 80,000 Ukrainian military casualties -- Russia fired at least 60 North Korean missiles against Ukraine -- and more

Key hospital targeted by Russian missile attack in Dnipro, kills 5, injures 21, including children -- Ukraine forced to fight against North Korea in Europe -- The little-known obstacle to Ukraine's mobilization effort [Vblog] -- Moscow funneled $39 million into Moldova ahead of presidential election in attempt to influence results -- and more

Russia attacking Kursk Oblast settlements with no Ukrainian troops present -- Moldova uncovers $15 million Russian-backed plot to influence upcoming elections with bribes, disinformation -- Ukraine receives over one-third of pledged shells from Czech initiative -- Part of Ukraine's Donetsk Oblast to lack water supply for indefinite period -- Ukrainian drones strike Russian airfield in Voronezh Oblast -- and more

POW allegedly beheaded by Russian troops identified -- Russian soldiers who executed Ukrainian POWs near Robotyne identified -- Russia has moved almost all ground forces from Finland's vicinity to Ukraine -- Russian attack on Kharkiv children's facility injures 1 -- Patriot missiles intended for Switzerland to go to Ukraine -- and more

Russian, Chinese companies discuss possible underwater Crimean tunnel project -- Russian commander who ordered killing of civilians in Bucha identified -- Ukraine announces $4.8 billion to be allocated for shells, missiles in 2024 -- Ukraine faces LPG shortages over Polish border blockade -- and more

Ukraine unveils 'powerful drone' that can fly behind enemy lines, evade jamming -- US Ambassador to UN likens Putin to Stalin -- Wagner prepares to provide air defense to Hezbollah or Iran -- US shell deliveries to Ukraine have dropped over 30% since Hamas' Oct 7 attack -- and more

Russia fails to regain lost ground at Klishchiivka, Andriivka, Robotyne -- Russia reportedly receives over 1 million artillery rounds from North Korea -- Switzerland to extend protected status for Ukrainian refugees until March 2025 -- Bulgaria expels Russian propagandist -- and more

Russian colonel tortured civilians to death in Kherson Oblast -- Kremlin has a long history of killing its opponents -- As counteroffensive presses forward in southeast, 'every meter costs a life' -- German company under investigation for selling drone components to Russia -- and more

Russian strike against medical facility in Kherson kills doctor -- New insights point to Hungary’s collaboration with Moscow on transfer of Ukrainian POWs -- More explosions reported in occupied Crimea -- Crimean residents conduct 'systematic' sabotage against Russian bases -- and more

Russian oligarchs enjoy luxury life in UK under sanctions exemptions -- Ukraine needs more air defenses to protect its cities -- Putin attempts to bribe African leaders with free grain after pulling out of grain deal -- Ukraine's energy operator readies for worst-case scenario next winter -- China's support increasingly important for Russia's war effort -- and more

What is Russia’s Wagner Group and why does Moscow use it? -- Russian security services threatened families of Wagner leaders -- Ukraine confirms murder of two teenagers in Russian-occupied Berdiansk -- Military reports advances of 1.5 km in Melitopol direction -- and more

Kremlin-linked group arranges payments to European politicians to support Russia’s annexation of Crimea -- Rostec buys Western parts for electronic warfare bypassing sanctions -- RFE/RL identifies leadership of Russian unit responsible for shelling Mykolaiv Oblast -- Russia boosts disinformation efforts in Germany, US amid new arms shipments to Ukraine -- and more