Tag: Russia
Russia: Oil spill near Crimea may have contaminated 200,000 tons of soil | News in brief
The oil spill near the Russian-occupied Crimean peninsula may have contaminated 200,000 tons of soil, the Russian Minister of Natural Resources Aleksandr Kozlov said on Monday. Two old Russian tankers…
Yonhap: North Korea possibly sending more troops to help Russia in Ukraine | News in brief
North Korea seems to be preparing to send more troops and military equipment to Russia, says a South Korean news agency Yonhap. According to Yonhap, there are possibly so-called kamikaze…
at least 1,100 North Korean soldiers killed or injured facing Ukrainians, Seoul says
According to Seoul, more than 1,100 North Korean soldiers have been killed or injured since fighting against Ukraine, alongside Russia. And their army is preparing a new deployment of troops…
11 dolphins found dead after Russian tanker accident | News in brief
The Russian tanker accident has caused enormous environmental damage on the shores of the Black Sea. 11 dead dolphins have been found in the area in about a week, reports…
Russia hit by around twenty arson attempts, Moscow accuses Ukraine
According to Russian media reports, banks, shopping centers, post offices and administrative buildings have been victims of a wave of arson attempts since Friday December 20. For the authorities in…
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico received by Vladimir Putin to talk about Russian gas
Russian President Vladimir Putin received Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico at the Kremlin on Sunday, December 22, one of the only European leaders to have remained close to him, announced…
Inflation in Russia straining for Russian residents
Pensioner Zinaida: “I only buy so much that I don’t starve to death” Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine has contributed to rising inflation and cost increases in many countries.…
BBC: Russia executes Ukrainian prisoners of war at an accelerating rate | News in brief
The head of Ukraine’s war crimes department believes that Russian soldiers have been instructed to execute Ukrainian prisoners of war. Russia has continued executions of Ukrainian prisoners of war and…
Russia empties bases after rebels seize power
share-arrowShare unsaveSave Putin is worried that Russian military assets in Syria will end up in the hands of the rebels. Analyzes of satellite images and aerial data show that Russia…
IMF releases additional $1.1 billion for Ukraine
The war in Ukraine continues to weigh on the country’s economy. Faced with this, the International Monetary Fund announced this Friday, December 20, to pay more than a billion additional…