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For all the talk of purges, there’s no mass repression of ultranationalists, army personnel or security officials in Russia.

Donets Basin contains dense carbon and sizeable coal reserves

In the Sloviansk community in the Donetsk region, two men exploded on a mine near the river, killing one of them.

In the latest humiliation for Putins shambolic forces, Russian troops destroyed what they claimed to be German-supplied Leopard 2 tanks - when in reality they had blown tractors in Ukrainian fields.

When the invasion began on Feb. 24, 2022, Iryna Zhyvolup hunkered down with three generations of her family in Izyum, Ukraine. A few weeks later, she lost her loved ones in a missile attack.

By SIMPLICIUS THE THINKER There have in fact been major advances. Most notably, Wagner has finally broken through the key ‘rail line’ which bisected western Bakhmut from north to south. Firstly, here’s a map showing the newly gained territory, more easily visualized this way: This is a more clear vi

Is it not possible that, like in Lebanon, an accommodation that is unacceptable today will become feasible tomorrow? 

IZIUM: A once bustling city with a population of around 44,000, Izium sits on the Donets River in Ukraine’s Kharkiv province. It grew rapidly after the Second World War following its liberation from German forces, becoming known for its many churches and cathedrals and a meeting point called Lenin Square, which was renamed John Lennon Square in February 2016. These days,

A report released this week by Ukrainian NGOs outlines how Russia’s full-scale invasion is not only destroying people and places, but the environment they rely on for life.

“Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” — George Santayana I had a friend who fought with the Ukrainians against the Russians, trying to stop them from crossing the Donets River near Kharkov, then at the Dnepr River to stop them from taking Kiev, Ukraine’s capital. They had to blow up […]