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It’s fair to call the Cape Tarkhankut site the linchpin of Russian air and naval defenses across the Black Sea. Which is why the Ukrainian armed forces blew it up.
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The Japanese government plans to extend $7 billion in aid to Ukraine, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Aug. 23, as reported by news agency Interfax-Ukraine.
Serbia on Wednesday joined a Ukraine-led platform on the reintegration of Crimea, signalling a swing away from Russia, a historical ally and its sole supplier of natural gas.
On Wednesday, Ukrainian military claimed it destroyed a Russian air-defense system and helped a Russian pilot defect to Ukraine, all the while Russian state media reported Yevgeny Prigozhin's death.
Officials say the attack on a southern sea port reduced its capacity by 15 per cent and accused Russia of systematically targeting agricultural exports.
Russian investigators opened a criminal probe. Some unnamed sources told Russian media they believed the plane had been shot down.
Yevgeny Prigozhin had to leave Russia after his failed uprising in front of Moscow at the end of June. Employees of the finance department allegedly specialize in "collecting cardboard oaks" and withholding the pay of fighters killed in Ukraine. Employees would even steal phones in his absence, which they would then sell on the Internet. On Monday, the 62-year-old Wagner boss sent a sign of life, saying: "We are working. The temperature is more than 50 degrees"
Ukraine’s latest operations targeting Russian Tu-22M3 strategic bombers have undermined Russia’s ability to launch Kh-22 missiles on Ukraine.
It’s fair to call the Cape Tarkhankut site the linchpin of Russian air and naval defenses across the Black Sea. Which is why the Ukrainian armed forces blew it up.
Ten people died after a private jet crashed in Russia's Tver region north of Moscow, Russia's TASS news agency reports.
"The disastrous war in Ukraine led to a private army marching on Moscow, and now — it would seem — to this," a US State Department official said.
Scores of Wagner fighters are apparently refusing to stay put in the aftermath of their failed march on Moscow.
The pilot’s family was reportedly evacuated to Ukraine before the sneaky special operation kicked off.
It now seems that earlier reports that the crew of a Russian Mi-8 helicopter became lost and landed at a Ukrainian airfield by mistake concealed a far more surprising narrative.
The Russian private military company boss was on the passenger list of the jet which came down near Moscow.
Ten people have been killed in a private jet crash north of Moscow - with the Russian Civil Aviation Authority saying Yevgeny Prigozhin was on the passenger list.
KYIV (Reuters) -Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy vowed on Wednesday to end Russia's occupation of the Crimea peninsula and all other areas that Moscow controls in his country. Russia seized and annexed Crimea in 2014 in a move not recognised by most other countries, and has occupied other parts of Ukraine since its full-scale invasion in February 2022. Kyiv has begun a counteroffensive to try to regain the lost land.