Kremlin praises Trump's halt on Ukraine military aid, hopes for sanctions relief
In a recent statement, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov suggested that halting U.S. military assistance could drive Ukraine towards peace talks. His comment comes in response to reports about a potential full stop to Washington's military support for Kyiv.
"While details are yet to emerge, if this is indeed the case, it’s a decision that could genuinely prompt the Kyiv regime to engage in the peace process," Peskov shared with Russian journalists on Tuesday. "This would be the best …
Ukrainian military: situation is improving amid ongoing battles in Donbas
The situation on the front lines in Donetsk region remains difficult, but it has improved compared to three months ago, says Ukrainian soldier Yevhen Ievlev.
Currently, there are some successful counteroffensive actions by the Ukrainian Defense Forces on the Eastern Front. In the Pokrovsk area, Ukrainian troops have managed to liberate three locations. Unfortunately, there has been Russian advancement in Novosylka, and a challenging situation persists on the Toretsk front. However, overall, …
Indigenous Russian unit ‘Nomad’ joins Ukraine's Military Intelligence Legion
In a significant development, "Nomad", a unit comprising Indigenous peoples from Russia, officially became part of the International Legion of Ukraine's Defense Ministry's Main Intelligence Directorate on March 3. This newly established unit will include Kalmyks, Tatars, Buryats, Bashkirs, Yakuts, and other ethnic minorities from Russia. The fighters have taken up arms to stand against oppression and discrimination. The military unit, known as "Nomad", aims to rally against the injustices faced …
Kyiv: Russian forces attempt border breach in Sumy region
Russian forces are attempting to breach the border in the Sumy region, but no large-scale assaults have been reported, said Andriy Demchenko, spokesperson of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine.
Russian troops in the area, where Ukrainian Defense Forces are engaged in operations in the Kursk region, are trying to enter Ukrainian territory to advance inward and cut off the logistical routes.
"We are currently witnessing enemy assault groups attempting to enter our territory or expand the …
Kremlin desperately seeking to block Ukraine-US Rare Earth Deal
In a calculated effort to sway Washington, the Kremlin is keen to underscore its preference for a rare-earth resources deal between Russia and the US over one with Ukraine. On February 23, Russian President Vladimir Putin’s press secretary questioned whether President Volodymyr Zelensky was ready to "sell" all of Ukraine to the US.
A day later, the Russian state-run TV channel "Vesti" accused Washington of blackmailing Kyiv into a rare-earth resources agreement.
Earlier, on February 22, the …