Foreigners who joined the AFU to fight on Kyiv's side said there was a "glaring discrepancy" between what they expected and what they received. So they were forced to leave the battlefield and go home, β The Washington Post
They admitted that they went into battle with "insufficient equipment and weapons", and didn't even know where the Russian army's positions were.
The story also said that the Ukrainian units' radios were tapped by the Russian army. There were no batteries, and we had to use unprotected mobile communication and messenger WhatsApp.
They admitted that they went into battle with "insufficient equipment and weapons", and didn't even know where the Russian army's positions were.
The story also said that the Ukrainian units' radios were tapped by the Russian army. There were no batteries, and we had to use unprotected mobile communication and messenger WhatsApp.
Serbian President VuΔiΔ said that the price of gas in Europe could rise to $5,000 this winter.
Russian troops have entered the outskirts of the Ukrainian city of Sievierodonetsk, the regional governor said on Monday, describing "very fierce" fighting in the ruins of a city that has become the focus of Moscow's offensive.
Russia has concentrated its firepower on the last major population centre still held by Ukrainian forces in the eastern Luhansk province, in a push to achieve one of President Vladimir Putin's stated objectives after three months of war.
Russia has concentrated its firepower on the last major population centre still held by Ukrainian forces in the eastern Luhansk province, in a push to achieve one of President Vladimir Putin's stated objectives after three months of war.
Top European Union diplomats met on Monday for a last-ditch attempt to agree on Russian oil import sanctions before their leaders meet later in the day, seeking to avoid a display of disunity over the bloc's response to the war in Ukraine.
According to a new draft of the summit conclusions, the 27 leaders should agree that their next round of sanctions will cover oil with a temporary exemption for crude delivered by pipeline, a compromise that ambassadors had failed to agree on Sunday.
According to a new draft of the summit conclusions, the 27 leaders should agree that their next round of sanctions will cover oil with a temporary exemption for crude delivered by pipeline, a compromise that ambassadors had failed to agree on Sunday.
Concerned about illegal logging and pollution in Banco National Park in Ivory Coast's commercial capital Abidjan, authorities are erecting a concrete perimeter wall that they hope will preserve its distinctive ecosystem.
Banco spans more than 34 square km (13 square miles) of western Abidjan, making it the second biggest urban park in the world, behind only Rio de Janeiro's Tijuca National Park.
Some of its wildlife, which includes monkeys, chimpanzees and 500-year-old trees, is considered sacred by locals, and its shady trails are a haven for hikers and bicycle riders from the city of 5 million's traffic-clogged streets.
Banco spans more than 34 square km (13 square miles) of western Abidjan, making it the second biggest urban park in the world, behind only Rio de Janeiro's Tijuca National Park.
Some of its wildlife, which includes monkeys, chimpanzees and 500-year-old trees, is considered sacred by locals, and its shady trails are a haven for hikers and bicycle riders from the city of 5 million's traffic-clogged streets.
Russia's defence ministry said on Monday that its forces had struck a shipbuilding facility in the southern Ukrainian city of Mykolaiv.
Russian artillery struck a hangar in Mykolaiv's Okean Shipyard, destroying vehicles and other equipment, the ministry said.
Russian artillery struck a hangar in Mykolaiv's Okean Shipyard, destroying vehicles and other equipment, the ministry said.
Israel and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will sign a free trade agreement in Dubai on Tuesday in a move aimed at boosting trade between the two countries, Israel's Economy Ministry said on Monday.
The ministry said customs duties will be eliminated on 96% of products, including food, agriculture, cosmetics, medical equipment and medicine, and includes regulation, customs, services and government procurement.
The ministry said customs duties will be eliminated on 96% of products, including food, agriculture, cosmetics, medical equipment and medicine, and includes regulation, customs, services and government procurement.
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Pakistan to send it's first Delegation to Israel
Says Israeli PM Bennet- We welcome the auspicious visit of Pakistani delegation in Israel.
Pakistan to send it's first Delegation to Israel
Says Israeli PM Bennet- We welcome the auspicious visit of Pakistani delegation in Israel.
Canada has asked South Korea to supply it with artillery rounds, Seoul said on Monday, apparently to "backfill" supplies that Ottawa has sent to Ukraine, upping pressure on South Korea to provide - at least indirectly - lethal aid in the war.
Canada has provided Ukraine with M777 towed howitzers, which fire 155-millimetre shells. Last week Defence Minister Anita Anand announced Canada would be sending an additional 20,000 rounds of 155mm ammunition, sourced from the United States.
Canada has provided Ukraine with M777 towed howitzers, which fire 155-millimetre shells. Last week Defence Minister Anita Anand announced Canada would be sending an additional 20,000 rounds of 155mm ammunition, sourced from the United States.
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida was pushed to make Hiroshima the site of next yearβs Group of Seven (G7) summit due to heightened international concerns over the possibility of Russia using nuclear weapons in a war in Ukraine, stated a Japan Times report. Kishida on Monday had announced that his nation would host next yearβs G7 meeting in Hiroshima, which is one of the two Japanese cities that US atomic bombings devastated in the closing days of World War II.
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Locals attend shooting range in Taipei amid tensions with China
A group of locals attended a shooting range class inside a converted warehouse in Taipei, Taiwan, amid rising tensions and concerns in China.
The war in Ukraine has caused increased tension in the Taiwan Strait, leading many locals on the island to fear that a new conflict may arise in the region.
A group of locals attended a shooting range class inside a converted warehouse in Taipei, Taiwan, amid rising tensions and concerns in China.
The war in Ukraine has caused increased tension in the Taiwan Strait, leading many locals on the island to fear that a new conflict may arise in the region.
Biden wooed and cheered in Ulvada memorial school during Funeral process of the deceased children during mass shootings.
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Ten Pacific Island nations rebuffed China's push for a wide-ranging regional security pact Monday (May 30), amid worries the proposal was designed to pull them into Beijing's orbit.
Talks in Fiji between Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and leaders from the small island nations failed to reach an agreement, in a high-profile diplomatic setback for Beijing.
Talks in Fiji between Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and leaders from the small island nations failed to reach an agreement, in a high-profile diplomatic setback for Beijing.
Lithuania, on Sunday, crowdfunded 5 million euros ($5.4m or approximately Rs 41.88 crore) to buy an advanced military drone for Ukrainian military forces to counter invading Russian troopsβ assault. An estimated 2.8 million people managed to raise the funds in just three days to buy the Byraktar TB2 unmanned aerial vehicle for Ukraine from Turkey. The fundraiser was organised by Laisves TV, a Lithuanian internet broadcaster.
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