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 […]
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 […]
“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 […]
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 […]
PM Hasina is in favor of stopping the Russia-Ukraine war through peaceful negotiations
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 […]
Russia said on Monday it had destroyed four Ukrainian military boats carrying troops in the Black Sea. “Naval aviation aircraft of the Black Sea Fleet destroyed 4 ‘Willard Sea Force’ US-made high-speed military boats with landing groups of the Armed Forces of Ukraine,” Russia’s Defense Ministry said on Telegram. The ministry said without giving further […]
Ukrainian breakthrough in the south The attacks in the Odessa area came as Kiev claimed some successes in its counteroffensive on the southern front this week. Kiev said on Wednesday it had recaptured the village of Robotyn, describing it as a strategic victory that would pave the way for its forces to push deeper into […]
An AFP reporter heard at least three loud explosions in the center of Kiev around 5:00 am (0200 GMT). Sergei Popko, head of the Kiev City Military Administration, wrote on Telegram that two people were killed by falling debris. Another person was injured and is being given medical aid, he said. The military administration of […]
Moscow’s defense ministry said Tuesday that Russian air defenses shot down a Ukrainian drone in the Tula and Belgorod regions, without specifying whether there was damage or casualties. Two drones were “destroyed” by air defenses in the Tula region, south of Moscow, Russia’s defense ministry said in a statement on Telegram.
The US-based Institute for the Study of War said that Russia has “committed a considerable amount of material, effort and manpower to manning the series of defensive positions that Ukrainian forces are currently entering”. In addition to seizing several settlements in the south, Ukrainian forces have pressed on to shore up the war-torn eastern city […]
Russian regions bordering Ukraine have regularly accused Kiev’s armed forces of indiscriminate shelling and occasional cross-border infiltration by Ukraine-backed militants. Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov accused Ukraine of firing “cluster weapons” in Saturday’s attack and said residential buildings were damaged. “As a result of the cluster munitions attack, 6 civilians suffered shrapnel injuries,” he said in a […]
