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The UK's Chief of Defense Staff (CDS) has claimed that Russia is failing on all its military objectives as war in Ukraine rages on. In an interview with the BBC, Admiral Sir Tony Radakin said that Russia’s problems are "mounting" as Kremlin head Valdimir Putin is “failing on all of his military strategic objectives”. more

Photos published from the exhumation of the mass graves of civilians killed by the Russians in Izyum resemble those from the discovery more than 80 years ago of the massacre committed by USSR forces at Russia's Katyn against more than 20,000 Polish prisoners of war, according to retired Portuguese Colonel Carlos Mendes Dias.more

In an interview with CBSNews, US President Joe Biden warned Russian leader Vladimir Putin against using weapons of mass destruction in Ukraine.more

President Vladimir Putin announced yesterday that Russia is in no hurry to end military operations in Ukraine. At the summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization in Samarkand in Uzbekistan, he stated that the strategy of the Russian forces had not changed, reports the Reuters agency.more

The war in Ukraine is changing the balance of power in Europe. European leaders should know that after the Ukrainian sacrifices and the efforts of the countries on NATO's eastern flank supporting them, there will be no return to a situation in which it is mainly Brussels, Berlin and Paris that determine the hierarchy of European problems, says American political scientist Andrew Michta.more

If we show the necessary courage and solidarity, Putin will fail, and Ukraine and Europe will win, assured the head of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen during the debate on the state of the European Union at the European Parliament in Strasbourg. She announced that she would go to Ukraine today to meet the president of that country.more

The successes of the Ukrainian troops force the leadership of the Russian occupation authorities in Crimea and in the southern regions of our country to hurriedly evacuate their families to the Russian Federation, the Ukrainian Defense Ministry (HUR) informed.more

In Russia, the anti-democratic and pro-war movement of right-wing nationalists is becoming stronger and stronger. They criticize the Kremlin for defeats in the war in Ukraine, demanding an escalation of the conflict and a complete conquest of Ukraine without mercy for civilian casualties, writes Russian journalist Alexei Kovalov on the portal of the "Foreign Policy" magazine.more

75 percent feels that the war in Ukraine threatens Poland's security, according to a CBOS poll. 81 percent Poles support the acceptance of Ukrainian refugees by our country; 64 percent of the respondents believe that the help offered to refugees by Poland is sufficient.more

The Ministry of Justice in Poland and UNICEF signed a memorandum of understanding and cooperation in the protection of the rights of the youngest refugees from Ukraine and Polish children. It concerns, inter alia, increasing trust in the judiciary, counteracting domestic violence and sexual crime.more

The new head of the British Foreign Ministry, James Cleverly, announced on Wednesday that he had spoken by phone with his Ukrainian counterpart Dmitry Kuleba. The minister assured him that he would do everything possible to help Ukran in the fight for freedom.more

Experts expect another mass arrival of Ukrainians during the winter season. The government is also considering such a scenario - work is underway to amend the special Ukrainian law, informs Dziennik Gazeta Prawna.more

Vladimir Putin has made it clear that he wants to wipe Ukraine off the map and re-establish the European security order. Emboldened by its success, Russia may risk aggression against other neighbors, and even an attack on NATO countries, assessed NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg in an article published in the Financial Times.more

Due to the sanctions imposed by the West, the situation of the Russian economy is much worse than officially presented by the Kremlin, according to a secret report prepared for the Russian authorities. Bloomberg's agency reached the document. According to the report, Russia is facing a long and deep recession, export slumps and a brain drain.more

Despite requests from Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has refused to hand over heavy armaments to Kiev, especially Leopard 2 tanks. The authorities in Berlin do not see this as a possibility, although one armaments concern is ready to support Ukraine, the weekly "Spiegel" reported.more

Russia is buying millions of artillery shells and short-range missiles from North Korea, demonstrating the effectiveness of economic sanctions imposed on the Kremlin. The restrictions have severely limited Moscow's ability to import, the "New York Times" reported yesterday, following a US intelligence report.more

Training of Ukrainian soldiers on British training grounds under a UK-led programme has been extended from three to five weeks, Sky News reported yesterday, as confirmed by Defence Minister Ben Wallace.more

Actors Sean Penn and Ben Stiller were among 25 US citizens banned from entering Russia, Bloomberg reported yesterday. The sanctions introduced by the Kremlin also included officials and businessmen and are in retaliation for US restrictions on Russia.more

The United States is not hopeful that Russian President Vladimir Putin is ready to end the war in Ukraine, US National Security Council spokesman John Kirby stated in an interview with the independent Russian TV channel 'Dodzhd', excerpts of which are quoted by the Ukrainska Pravda portal.more

British troops took part this week in a joint exercise with Finnish and Swedish troops in the north of Finland, the British Defense Ministry said yesterday.more

The threat posed by the Russian president Vladimir Putin, who is following in the footsteps of Adolf Hitler, outweighs the costs associated with rising energy prices, argues Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in an interview for the British newspaper The Sunday Times.more

The economic consequences of the war in Ukraine are hard on its allies, but while the British count every penny, Ukrainians are counting the dead, said Olena Zelenska in an interview with the BBC.more

The United States believes that Russia is facing “severe” shortages of military personnel in Ukraine and is seeking new ways to increase its troop levels, two US officials told CNN.more

By the end of the year, Russia will be left almost without ammunition, artillery and armoured fighting vehicles, writes the independent Russian portal Insider. As it points out, the state of the air force does not allow the Russian army to conduct a full-scale air campaign.more

A British volunteer who went to the country to work as a medic has died in Ukraine, media reported today. The news of his death was provided by his sister, who is running a collection to bring his body to the countrymore