Ukraine’s military intelligence has come out to claim that Russian President Vladimir Putin wants to carve Ukraine into two – like North and South Korea. Brig. Gen. Kyrylo Budanov, the head of Ukraine’s Defense Intelligence Agency, stated that Russia’s operations around Kyiv to remove the government had failed and it was now impossible for Putin … Read more
Facebook is set to allow posts calling for Russian President Vladimir Putin’s death in a temporary change to its hate speech policy. Instagram and Facebook users in some countries will now be allowed to call for violence against Russian soldiers and civilians in the context of the Ukrainian invasion, according to internal emails seen by Reuters. Meta, which … Read more
Giant sporting brand, Nike is considering walking away from their 15-year kit deal with English side Chelsea in a split that could cost the Blues £540million, according to reports. The London based club has been plunged into crisis after Russian owner Roman Abramovich had his assets frozen by the UK Government amid links with Vladimir Putin. Chelsea has already seen … Read more
The White House has responded to Vladimir Putin’s decision to put nuclear weapons on high alert, after his country’s invasion of neighboring country Ukraine. White House press secretary Jen Psaki said Sunday, February 27, that Russian President Vladimir Putin’s decision to put Russia’s deterrence forces, which includes nuclear arms, on high alert are part of … Read more
Ukraine has confirmed that its military has shot down five Russian jets and helicopters in the eastern region, as Russian troops moved into the neighbouring country’s territories. This is coming after President Valdimir Putin of Russia announced a special military operation in Ukraine. Ukraine’s Command of Joint Forces said on Thursday February 24; “On Feb. 24, … Read more
Russian President, Vladimir Putin has issued a stern warning to its allies in the West after declaring war on Ukraine. Explosions were heard in Kiev, the Ukrainian capital, as Putin announced that Russia was launching a military attack on Ukraine. In an early-morning press address in Moscow on Thursday February 24, Putin said: ‘To anyone who would consider interfering from … Read more
Former US President, Donald Trump has blamed his 2020 loss for Russia’s war on Ukraine, suggesting that this wouldn’t have happened under his administration. Speaking to Fox’s Laura Ingraham as the Kremlin’s ‘special military operation’ began, Trump claimed that the so-called ‘Russia hoax’ ruined his good relationships with both Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi, arguing he … Read more
US President Joe Biden has blasted Russian President Vladimir Putin’s move to create two new countries from Ukraine’s territory, saying the Russian President’s speech on Monday where he announced the creation of the new republics was a “twisted rewrite of history” in which he attacked Ukraine’s “right to exist.” Joe Biden announced sanctions against Russia … Read more