#Russia Ukraine War

News tagged with #Russia Ukraine War

Peruvian soldier in camouflage with weapon in front of other soldiers

Peru officially confirms for the first time the death of its citizens in the Russian army: 11 killed and a call not to trust recruiters

Politics 08/10/2026, 08:16
🇵🇪 The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Peru has confirmed for the first time the death of 11 of its citizens in the ranks of the Russian army. A total of 459 Peruvians enlisted in the Russian army: 114 are missing in action, 3 were taken prisoner by the AFU. 🚨 Relatives are protesting in front of the Russian embassy in Lima, demanding the return of their loved ones. #Peru #Ukraine #Russia #Mercenaries
Read more →
Rescuers in protective gear work at night at the site of a shelling in Zaporizhzhia, one holding a flashlight and phone to illuminate the ruins

Tragedy amidst the ruins: A rescuer killed during a second shelling of Zaporizhzhia on August 9, 2026

Incidents 08/10/2026, 05:07
🚨 Tragedy in Zaporizhzhia: A rescuer killed during a second shelling. On August 9, 2026, while clearing the aftermath of the first strike, rescuers were hit by a second shelling. 🔹 1 rescuer killed. 🔹 3 emergency service employees injured. 🔹 Repeated KAB strikes on the city. This is already the third major attack on Zaporizhzhia in a week. Thousands of residents are left without power. #Zaporizhzhia #MilitaryAggression #Rescuers
Read more →
European Union flags waving in front of the European Parliament building, symbolizing political decisions on the confiscation of Russian assets in the context of French elections and Trump's plans

Former EU and US Leaders Call for Confiscation of Russian Assets: How the 2026 'Window of Opportunity' Depends on French Elections and Trump's Plans

Politics 08/08/2026, 18:11
🚨 Former EU and US leaders have called for the confiscation of 210 billion euros in Russian assets. The initiative is linked to Belgium's refusal in 2025 and fears regarding the elections in France. 🇪🇺 The authors of the statement fear that the 'window of opportunity' will close if Le Pen's supporters come to power. 🇺🇸 Special emphasis is placed on Donald Trump's plans: the 'peace plan' of 2025 features a clause on transferring 100 billion in assets under US control. 🇩🇪 In Germany, the initiative will help neutralize the far-right AfD's arguments about financing the war.
Read more →
Barbed wire against the backdrop of the Russian flag, symbolizing sanctions and restrictions

New Zealand introduces 36th sanctions package: blow to cybercriminals and child abductors

Politics 08/08/2026, 15:44
🇳🇿 New Zealand has introduced its 36th sanctions package against the Russian Federation. 33 individuals are under restrictions. Special focus is on cybercriminals and child abductors. 🚫💻 Minister Peters stated: "Children cannot be used as weapons of war." Sanctions also affected Russia's allies from North Korea and Iran. In total, more than 2,000 individuals have been restricted since 2022. 📉
Read more →
Destroyed Chornomorets stadium in Odesa after attack, damaged roof and stands

Strike on 'Chornomorets': Consequences of the attack on the Odesa stadium and cancellation of the UPL match

Sports 08/07/2026, 21:05
🚨 <strong>Strike on Odesa: 'Chornomorets' stadium destroyed</strong> The Russian attack on August 7 caused serious damage to the Odesa stadium. The arena's roof is partially collapsed, and the stands are damaged. ⚽ The UPL match 'Chornomorets' — 'Kolos' has been cancelled due to force majeure. 🏥 At least one woman was injured. Authorities are assessing the consequences. #Odesa #Chornomorets #UPL #Attack #Sport
Read more →
Warehouse bags of grain in a port terminal, symbolizing the export crisis due to the blockade of the maritime corridor and drought in the Danube

Economic Shock: Ukraine Loses $2 Billion Due to Maritime Corridor Blockade and Danube Drought

Economy 08/07/2026, 20:56
💰 Ukraine loses $2 billion: NBU warns of colossal losses from uncollected export revenue in the second half of 2026. 🚫 The reason is twofold: blockade of the maritime corridor by Russia and drought lowering the Danube level. 📉 Capacity dropped from 4.5 million tons to 2.5 million tons per month. 🚢 On August 6, the enemy attacked a civilian ship, a sailor died. The 2022 scenario is returning. 🇺🇦 NBU hopes to compensate for losses in 2027, but farmers are already feeling the blow.
Read more →
Kaja Kallas at a press conference in front of the EU flag, discussing new sanctions against Russia

EU approves new sanctions against Russia: Kaja Kallas names five new individuals

Politics 08/07/2026, 14:24
🇪🇺 EU approves new sanctions against Russia: Kaja Kallas reveals details On August 7, 2026, the European Union imposed new restrictions in response to the escalation of terror against Ukraine. Five new individuals linked to the MIC were added to the sanctions lists. Kaja Kallas stated that Russia is increasing pressure because it cannot achieve success on the battlefield. The EU will continue sanctions until the war ends. 📌 Previously, on July 23, the most powerful sanctions package in 4 years was adopted. #EU #Sanctions #KajaKallas #Ukraine #Russia
Read more →
Kim Jong Un in front of North Korean flags, symbolizing North Korea's role in benefiting from the war in Ukraine

22 Billion in Three Years: How Kim Jong Un Turned the War in Ukraine into a Goldmine for North Korea

Politics 08/07/2026, 08:59
💰 **$22 Billion in Three Years**: Kim Jong Un turned the war in Ukraine into a goldmine for North Korea. 📉 **Economy**: Revenue from arms supplies to Russia and China allowed North Korea to show 3.5% economic growth in 2025 — the best result in 35 years. 🚀 **Military Potential**: Pyongyang supplied Moscow with 50% of shells and 22,000 soldiers. In return, it received technology and funds to build its own destroyers and missiles. ⚠️ **New Threats**: A North Korean missile unit is being formed in the Voronezh region. North Korea is seeking new arms buyers. 📊 **Status**: Kim Jong Un's regime is in its strongest position, although some funds remain abroad due to sanctions.
Read more →
Stepan Sibirga at press conference: Ukraine fights for every Patriot missile, revealing shortage and diplomatic efforts

Ukraine is 'fighting for every Patriot missile': Sybiga reveals shortage and diplomatic struggle

Politics 08/06/2026, 14:32
🚨 Ukraine is 'fighting for every Patriot missile'. Acting Head of MFA Andriy Sybiga admitted a critical shortage of ammunition. 📉 The US produces only ~600 PAC-3 missiles per year. 🌍 Competition with the Middle East complicates supplies. 👔 Every ambassador works on obtaining missiles daily. 🗣️ Zelenskyy: supplies have decreased threefold, possible political blackmail by the West. 🔒 Negotiations on production licenses are ongoing.
Read more →
North Korean missile system on parade: ballistic missile on wheeled launcher with North Korean flag

North Korea conducts another missile test: Pyongyang ramps up pressure and strengthens alliance with Moscow

Politics 08/06/2026, 12:49
🚀 North Korea conducted another ballistic missile test, launching a projectile towards the east coast. Pyongyang continues to build up its military potential, betting on the navy and nuclear ICBMs. 🇷🇺 Pyongyang is strengthening its alliance with Moscow, supplying missiles and soldiers for the war in Ukraine. Kyiv warns: North Korean units in Russia will become a legitimate target. 🌍 Experts link the DPRK's activity to Kim Jong Un's desire to gain nuclear power status and lift sanctions.
Read more →
Members of the Ukrainian Cabinet of Ministers at an emergency meeting to support business amid rocket attacks

Response to Rocket Terror: Ukrainian Cabinet Launches Emergency Business Operations Mode

Politics 08/05/2026, 10:26
The Ukrainian government is launching an emergency business operations mode following a massive attack by the Russian Federation. Prime Minister Serhiy Kortsyk has announced meetings to find solutions to save logistics and trade. As a result of the strike involving 28 missiles and 115 drones, 17 people were killed, and civilian infrastructure was destroyed. 🇺🇦💥📉
Read more →