Tag: russia ukraine war
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Europe’s changing strategy: Ukraine’s military dilemma and NATO’s warning
In an interview with the newspaper group Redaktionsnetzwerk Deutschland, German Major General Christian Freyding stressed the importance of “long-term structured capacity building of the Ukrainian armed forces, which we are now addressing”. Indeed, Ukrainian armed forces are also reporting success, despite Russia’s advantage, with targeted airstrikes on Russian radar sites, bases and supply routes in…
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Plane carrying 65 Ukrainian prisoners crashes: Russia
Regional governor Vyacheslav Gladkov said on Telegram that the accident occurred in the Korochansky district, northeast of the region’s capital. “Now an investigation team and emergency services are working at the site. I have changed my working schedule and traveled to the district,” Gladkov said. Gladkov had previously declared a missile alert in the region,…
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At least 30 killed in ‘massive’ Russian attacks across Ukraine
Lisak also reported six people killed and 28 injured in attacks on a shopping mall, private homes and administrative buildings. Governor Oleg Sinegubov said Kharkiv suffered about 20 attacks, killing three employees of a civilian enterprise and wounding 11. In Zaporizhia, on the banks of the Dnipro River, Governor Yuri Malashko reported seven killed and…
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America can destabilize Bangladesh on the lines of ‘Arab Spring’: Russia
America can destabilize Bangladesh on the lines of ‘Arab Spring’: Russia
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Germany’s Scholz pledges support for Israel will not affect aid to Ukraine
More than 220 Israelis, dual citizens and foreigners were abducted by Hamas militants during an attack on southern Israel on October 7 that left more than 1,400 dead, according to Israeli officials. Israel says about 1,500 Hamas fighters were killed in the clashes before its forces regained control of the attacked area. More than 5,700…
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PM Hasina urges global leaders to stop war
She said this while addressing a gathering of women entrepreneurs and leaders of women’s organizations of the ruling Awami League (AL) at Gana Bhavan, her official residence in the capital city, after the inauguration of Joita Tower in the city’s Dhanmondi area. The Prime Minister recalled his own harrowing experience of being captured by the…
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Russia is considering canceling the nuclear test ban treaty
Just hours after Putin’s comments, Russia’s top lawmaker Vyacheslav Volodin said the State Duma, the lower house of parliament, would swiftly consider if Russia’s ratification of the treaty needed to be revoked. “At the next meeting of the State Duma Council, we will definitely discuss the issue of revoking the ratification of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban…
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Negative news is coming in like waves
Latest bits of bad news: A: Foreign exchange reserves in Bangladesh are falling. Economist Zahid Hussain said the country’s net reserves are now less than Rs 18 billion. Two: Inflation is continuously increasing. People who go shopping hear the prices and sigh. One cannot even buy potatoes instead of fish. Finding a substitute for green…
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Why are many members of the Eastern European Union imposing an embargo on Ukrainian grain?
Ukraine is one of the world’s largest producers of grains and oilseeds. Until recently, most of its exports were sent to regions outside the EU. However, Russia’s blockade of Black Sea ports means that Ukraine is now cut off from its traditional export routes and forced to rely on other routes such as overland transit…
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Poland will no longer supply arms to Ukraine: Polish Prime Minister
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has closed the Black Sea shipping lanes used before the war, resulting in the EU becoming a major transit route and export destination for Ukrainian grain. In May, the EU agreed to restrict exports to Bulgaria, Hungary, Poland, Romania and Slovakia to protect farmers there, who blamed the shipments for falling…
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Covid pandemic, economic crisis and car extravagance: A look at government officials in Bangladesh
Government service holders from Joint Secretary to senior officers will be entitled to the facility of government car. From 2018, the facility of car was made available from the Deputy Secretary level. The regulations were prepared in 2017. These were later modified and stated that Deputy Secretaries would be entitled to cars after three years…
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Germany announces 400 million euro aid package for Ukraine
“It is necessary to clarify a lot of political, legal, military and technical aspects. It is quite difficult. It has not yet been decided whether the federal government will supply Taurus cruise missiles or not,” he said. Furthermore, he said that another aspect of the Taurus supply that needs to be looked at is whether…
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Zelensky’s upcoming visit to Washington
The Ukrainian President made a wartime visit to Washington in December 2022 and delivered an impassioned speech to a joint meeting of Congress. It was his first known trip outside his home country after Russia’s invasion in February that year. In his speech to cheering lawmakers, Zelensky thanked Americans for helping finance the war effort…
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PM Hasina is in favor of stopping the Russia-Ukraine war through peaceful negotiations
PM Hasina is in favor of stopping the Russia-Ukraine war through peaceful negotiations
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Russian Foreign Minister plans to visit Bangladesh
He said that the Russian Foreign Minister would also call on Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina during his stay in Dhaka. The Russian Foreign Minister will attend the G20 Summit in New Delhi on September 9-10 after completing his visit to Bangladesh. Lavrov was to visit Bangladesh on November 23 last year, primarily to attend the…