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Owing to Shevchenko and public outcry pro-russian collaborators recuse themselves from the NOC
After public criticism and advocacy tied to Taras Shevchenko, pro‑Russian collaborators stepped down from Ukraine’s National Olympic Committee amid national identity debates.
Nov 19, 2022

Reactors at the Khmelnitskyi and Rivne NPPs were shut down due to Russian missile strikes
Russian missile strikes led to the shutdown of reactors at Ukraine’s Khmelnytskyi and Rivne nuclear power plants, raising fresh energy and safety concerns amid the war.
Nov 16, 2022

Zambia demands Russia to explain how its citizen ended up on the battlefield in Ukraine
Zambia has formally demanded that Russia explain how a Zambian national serving a prison sentence in Moscow wound up dead on the Ukraine battlefield — raising global questions about foreign recruits and wartime accountability.
Nov 14, 2022

Russia relocates 20 more anti-aircraft missiles from Belarus
Russia has relocated 20 more anti‑aircraft missiles from Belarus, signaling a strategic realignment with global defense consequences and new questions about military posture in the region.
Nov 14, 2022

More than half of the occupation troops are still on the right bank of the Kherson region – intelligence
Despite Russia’s claims of retreat, Ukrainian intelligence says more than half of occupying forces remain on the right bank of the Dnipro in Kherson region.
Nov 12, 2022

How the Armed Forces of Ukraine helped the occupiers make a “goodwill gesture” in Kherson
Ukraine’s strikes on Russian supply routes and command systems forced Moscow’s troops toward a “goodwill gesture” retreat from Kherson.
Nov 10, 2022

Russian occupiers suspend traffic on the Crimean Bridge
Russian occupiers suddenly suspended traffic on the Crimean Bridge — the key link between Russia and occupied Crimea — sparking new security concerns.
Nov 8, 2022

Ukraine and its partners agreed on the movement of 14 grain ships in the Black Sea
Ukraine and its partners agreed on the coordinated movement of 14 grain ships in the Black Sea corridor, boosting export flows after complex maritime negotiations and export challenges. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}
Nov 4, 2022

Russian “thunder” exercises 2022: another nuke threat to the World?
Russia’s 2022 “Thunder” strategic nuclear drills — involving missile simulations and strategic force tests — sparked global fear of escalation, even as officials insist no warheads were used. ([empr.media](https://empr.media/news/war/russian-thunder-exercises-2022-another-nuke-threat-to-the-world/))
Oct 28, 2022

Ukraine predicts what Surovikin has prepared on the occupied Kherson region
Ukraine says it has insight into Russian commander Surovikin’s plans for the Kherson region, signaling possible defensive strategy or response amid heavy frontline pressure and forecasts of next moves.
Oct 28, 2022

Scholz announced the “Marshall Plan of the 21st century” for the reconstruction of Ukraine
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has pushed for a bold “Marshall Plan of the 21st century” to unite global partners in rebuilding Ukraine’s infrastructure, economy, and future after years of war devastation. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}
Oct 25, 2022

Russian occupiers in Kherson disguise themselves as civilians for the sake of the fake news frame on russian TV
Russian occupation forces in Kherson reportedly disguise soldiers as civilians in staged scenes for Russian TV propaganda, aiming to mislead audiences and spin war narratives. ([empr.media](https://empr.media/news/war/russian-occupiers-in-kherson-disguise-themselves-as-civilians-for-the-sake-of-the-fake-news-frame-on-russian-tv/))
Oct 22, 2022