Peace negotiations
Volodymyr Zelenskyy has confirmed plans to travel to Ankara to meet with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, as part of a western-led pressure campaign to get Vladimir Putin to engage in peace talks. The Ukrainian president has stated that he will meet with Erdogan tomorrow and await Putin's
Peace negotiations
Leaders from European countries and the US have ramped up pressure on Moscow to accept an unconditional truce in Ukraine, warning that new sanctions will be imposed if Russia fails to comply. President Donald Trump has suggested he may take part in a meeting between Ukraine's and Russia&
Peace negotiations
President Donald Trump announced he may take a detour during his Mideast trip to visit Turkey for peace negotiations between Russia and Ukraine, which are expected to take place later this week. Trump expressed optimism that a 30-day suspension of hostilities could be agreed upon, a goal also supported by
Russian Invasion of Ukraine, 2022-
Multiple cities in Ukraine, including Kharkiv and Kherson, were under attack on Wednesday, October 9, 2024, as Russian forces dropped guided bombs and shelled villages, leaving a trail of death and destruction. Ukraine's Air Force shot down 18 out of 19 Russian drones involved in an overnight attack
Russian Invasion of Ukraine, 2022-
The Russia-Ukraine conflict escalated on Tuesday, September 24, 2024, with reports of at least one person killed and five injured in Russian attacks on Ukraine's southeastern city of Zaporizhzhia. The latest incident adds to a series of attacks, with 23 people hurt in Russian attacks on the city
Military drone attacks
Ukrainian drones launched a massive strike on a Russian weapons depot filled with missiles and ammunition, releasing a massive fireball into the night sky. The attack, carried out by military intelligence and special forces, targeted a facility storing Iskander tactical missiles, Tochka-U missile systems, and other weapons that have been
Military drone attacks
A woman was killed in the Russian capital region during one of Ukraine's largest drone attacks, striking major airports and forcing closures near the capital, Kremlin officials said. The attack, which was Ukraine's largest on Russian territory, saw Russian air defenses shooting down 144 drones in
Children and war
As Ukraine's schools reopened after the summer break, teachers like Iryna Kovaliova, a literature teacher, were faced with a new reality: their students had been through two years of war and displacement. Kovaliova's sixth-grade class, 6H, had seen their fair share of trauma, with many students
Biden, Joe
President Joe Biden will host NATO leaders in Washington this week to mark the alliance's 75th anniversary, as Russia's invasion of Ukraine and China's growing assertiveness in the Asia-Pacific region pose significant security threats. The summit will discuss support for Ukraine, defence spending, and
Energy industries
As the European Investment Bank released its yearly climate survey, conducted in August 2022, Greeks have expressed their concerns about climate change, inflation, and energy crisis. The survey highlights the urgency of addressing these issues, with an overwhelming majority of Greeks feeling the effects of climate change on their daily
Energy industries
The international community's response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine has marked a significant turning point in the transition away from fossil fuels, with the International Energy Agency (IEA) predicting that global carbon emissions from energy will peak in 2025 due to massive government spending on clean
Russian Invasion of Ukraine, 2022-
The US, EU, and UK are ramping up economic punishment of Moscow in response to alleged atrocities committed by Russian forces in Ukraine. The sanctions target Russia's largest financial institution, Sberbank, and its biggest private lender, Alfa-Bank, preventing them from dealing with any US institution or individual. The
