The titled Ukrainian sabre fencer condemned the decision of the FIE Congress to appoint Alisher Usmanov as the organization’s president. Two-time Olympic fencing champion Olha Kharlan commented on the election of Russian oligarch Alisher Usmanov as president of the International Fencing Federation (FIE). The Ukrainian fencer shared an Instagram story where she harshly criticized the FIE Congress’s decision. “The FIE […]
She described the protests that erupted simultaneously and spontaneously as “unprecedented.” Addressing law enforcement officers, she reminded them of their responsibility for the ongoing events and urged them to fulfill their obligations without attacking citizens:“There is nothing happening that requires dispersal.” Zourabichvili also addressed the diaspora, expressing gratitude for their solidarity. She noted that one outcome of international protests was […]
Sinclair & Wilde, a company that signed contracts with Ukraine’s Ministry of Defense for supplying military uniforms, alleges it faced bribery demands. This comes after Ukrainian law enforcement claimed to have uncovered a scheme involving the embezzlement of state funds, implicating the company. The allegations were outlined in an open letter from Sinclair & Wilde, where the company “categorically denies […]
As reported by No Worries, Ukrainian researchers are actively contributing to the development of intelligent control systems for autonomous reconnaissance drones. Specifically, the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine (NASU) is involved in creating such technologies for the Spectator aviation complex, UkrInform reports. NASU President Anatoliy Zagorodniy stated in a media briefing that the latest systems enable drones to automatically […]
Three operational nuclear power plants in Ukraine have reduced their output amid new Russian attacks on the country’s energy infrastructure. This further increases the threat to nuclear safety during the ongoing war, reported IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi, as cited by Ukrainska Pravda. According to Grossi, within less than two weeks, the Khmelnytskyi, Rivne, and South Ukraine nuclear power plants […]
Russia – Ukraine war latest updates from the General Staff of Ukraine as of November 28, 2024. 1,009 day of the russian large-scale invasion and 3,926 day of the russia’s war against Ukraine begins. Operational information as of 8:00 a.m. November 28, 2024 regarding the Russian invasion. The 1,100th day of the large-scale armed aggression of the Russian Federation against […]
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has signed Law No. 11416-d, enacting a historic tax increase. This was reported on the website of the Verkhovna Rada. According to Deputy Head of the Tax Committee Yaroslav Zheleznyak, the law will come into effect on November 30. As previously reported, the tax increase includes the following changes: Artur Kryzhnyi
Official information about consequences of Russia’s massive attack on Ukraine’s energy sector are as follows: Lviv region: Energy infrastructure facilities were targeted. 523,000 subscribers are without power. Volyn region: Missiles were directed at critical infrastructure. Private household buildings were damaged. Approximately 215,000 subscribers are without power. Rivne region: An energy infrastructure facility was targeted. 681 settlements are without power. Ivano-Frankivsk […]
Russia – Ukraine war latest updates from the General Staff of Ukraine as of November 27, 2024. 1,008 day of the russian large-scale invasion and 3,925 day of the russia’s war against Ukraine begins. Operational information as of 8:00 a.m. November 27, 2024 regarding the Russian invasion. The 108th day of the large-scale armed aggression of the Russian Federation against […]
Today, a new investigation by Nikolov revealed the withdrawal of 100,000 defective 120mm mines from the frontline. This is far worse, more appalling, and—most importantly—a hundred times more dangerous than the “17 UAH eggs” scandal. Food can be sourced locally. A hundred thousand mines cannot. Overpriced food, while frustrating, was at least available. But now, due to managerial incompetence (or […]
The NATO Parliamentary Assembly has issued a statement of unwavering support for Ukraine and called on Allied governments to accept Ukraine into the military bloc as soon as possible. NATO member states were also urged to quickly develop a strategic approach to counter the broader threat to the West from Russia. In addition, NATO was called upon to ensure timely […]
According to Information Resistance, Russian missile and drone attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure pose significant risks to nuclear power plants. The latest massive attack resulted in damage to four such substations and power transmission lines. This was stated by IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi. Particular concern surrounds the situation at the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant, where issues with the connection […]