A meeting between President Trump and Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban is set for Friday. It's expected to be a friendly chat between two leaders who often disagree with their European partners on Russia's actions in Ukraine. But there's a big issue on the table: U. S. sanctions on Russia's top energy companies. Hungary relies heavily on Russia for its energy n...
In the midst of relentless conflict, Ukraine faces immense challenges on multiple fronts. The city of Pokrovsk, a strategic hub in the Donetsk region, is under intense pressure from Russian forces. Moscow claims significant gains, asserting control over numerous buildings and pushing back Ukrainian defenses. The battle for Pokrovsk is fierce, with both sides engaged ...
Angelina Jolie, the famous actor, recently traveled to Kherson, a city in Ukraine that faces constant attacks. She also visited Mykolaiv, a nearby area. Jolie met with medical workers, volunteers, and local residents who live under the threat of Russian bombings. She shared her thoughts through a statement from the Legacy of War Foundation. Jolie praised the courage ...
Poland is stepping up its defense game in a major way. Starting this month, the country is launching a new military training program called "At Readiness. " This isn't just any old training program—it's a massive effort to prepare around 400, 000 people by 2026. That's a lot of folks! Why the sudden push? Well, Russia's invasion of Ukraine has everyone on edge. Pola...
The city of Pokrovsk is currently under intense pressure from Russian forces, with the battle for control lasting over a year. This city is crucial because it sits on a major road and rail route in the Donetsk region. If Russia takes Pokrovsk, it would be a significant step towards controlling the entire Donbas region, which includes Donetsk and Luhansk. Russia has ...
In eastern Ukraine, the city of Pokrovsk is under intense pressure from Russian forces. The Kremlin claims to have surrounded Ukrainian troops, but Ukraine denies this, saying they are reinforcing their positions. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy recently visited troops near Pokrovsk to show his support. The situation in Pokrovsk is dire. Russian forces have ...
Russia's attacks on Ukraine have been relentless. In October, they fired more missiles than any month since 2023. This surge in attacks has caused widespread power outages, especially in Kyiv. Alongside missiles, Russia has also been using drones extensively, launching over 5, 000 in October alone. Ukraine has been fighting back by targeting Russian refineries to cut...
Deep inside Russia, Ukrainian drones are making their presence felt. In the city of Sterlitamak, around 1, 300 kilometers from the Ukrainian border, two drones targeted an industrial plant. Local officials reported that both drones were shot down, and no one was hurt. But the incident left a mark: an explosion at the Sterlitamak Petrochemical Plant caused part of its...
The European Union has just sent over 2 billion dollars to Ukraine. This is part of a bigger plan to help Ukraine stay strong while it fights off Russia. The EU has a special fund just for Ukraine. It's called the Ukraine Facility. This fund gives money to Ukraine in two ways: grants, which don't need to be paid back, and loans, which do. The goal is to keep Ukraine'...
A tragic event unfolded in Rome when a medieval tower near the Colosseum collapsed, trapping a Romanian worker under the rubble. Rescue teams worked tirelessly to free him, and although he was pulled out alive, he sadly passed away in the hospital. This incident sparked a diplomatic row between Italy and Russia. Russia's foreign ministry spokeswoman, Maria Zakharova...