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Could the Siloviki Challenge Putin? What It Would Take for a Coup by Kremlin Insiders
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Among the many questions surrounding Russia’s disastrous war in Ukraine, one of the most notable concerns the growing tensions between Russian President Vladimir Putin and his own security services and military. The war started with Putin holding a televised security council meeting in which he humiliated Sergei Naryshkin, the chief of the foreign

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Indiana Guards are preparing M113 armored personnel carriers for Ukraine
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Indiana National Guardsmen prepared M113 Armored Personnel Carriers for transport, as part of a U.S. initiative to support Ukrainians in the defense of their nation. Hoosier Guardsmen inspected, repaired and test drove M113s at Camp Atterbury to ensure they are fully operational.

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Britain pledges anti-ship missiles, cargo drones for Ukraine’s defense
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Britain added anti-ship missiles, logistics drones and other key equipment to its list of military equipment heading to Ukraine, according to a Tuesday speech by Prime Minister Boris Johnson. In a virtual address to the Ukrainian Parliament, Johnson said a further £300 million ($375 million) in arms would be provided to Kyiv.Johnson is the first We

Boris Johnson tells Ukraine that West was ‘too slow’ to grasp Russia threat
Boris Johnson tells Ukraine that West was ‘too slow’ to grasp Russia threat
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By Annabelle Dickson May 3, 2022 2:45 pm LONDON — The West was “too slow” to grasp the Russian threat and act against it, U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson admitted Tuesday during an address to Ukraine’s parliament. Speaking via video link from London, Johnson called for Ukraine’s “friends” to be “humble” about their failure to act in 2014 when Rus

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The operational update regarding the Russian invasion on May 4, 2022
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The seventieth day of the heroic resistance of the Ukrainian people to a russian military invasion continues. russian enemy does not stop conducting offensive operations in the Eastern Operational Zone in order to establish full control over the territory of Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts and maintain the land corridor with the temporarily occupied Uk

The mayor of Brussels handed over new ambulances to Kyiv
The mayor of Brussels handed over new ambulances to Kyiv
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The mayor of Kiev Vitaly Klitschko told about it. According to the report, today the mayor of Brussels Philippe Closs handed over to Kyiv two ambulances equipped with everything necessary, which was purchased by the mayor's office of the Belgian capital. And also - three tons of critical medicines and tools - reports abcd24.net. A total of 57 human

In 2 days, the Armed Forces eliminated almost 20 enemy drones
In 2 days, the Armed Forces eliminated almost 20 enemy drones
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This was announced by the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, General Valery Zaluzhny on his FB page - abcd24.net reports. According to the report, this was due to the "coordinated work of units of electronic warfare and air defense of the Land Forces." The total cost of drones shot down during these two days is around $ 2 million.

Did Brexit help Britain help Ukraine?
Did Brexit help Britain help Ukraine?
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Press play to listen to this article LONDON — Where post-Brexit Britain leads, the EU follows. At least, that’s the view among some British officials who are quietly congratulating themselves on the U.K.’s quick reactions to the Ukraine war.  In the two months since Putin’s forces invaded, Britain has sought to play a leading role in the efforts to

Germany's Olaf Scholz holds off on Ukraine visit, citing diplomatic snub
Germany's Olaf Scholz holds off on Ukraine visit, citing diplomatic snub
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By Laurenz Gehrke May 2, 2022 11:20 pm BERLIN — German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said Ukraine’s decision last month not to welcome German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier “stands in the way” of him traveling to Kyiv. While on a trip to Warsaw in mid-April, Steinmeier was told that he would not be welcome in Ukraine because the government under Presid

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The operational update regarding the Russian invasion on May 3, 2022
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The sixty-ninths day of the heroic resistance of the Ukrainian people to a russian military invasion continues. russian enemy is taking measures to replenish significant losses of equipment in units of the armed forces of the russian federation conducting hostilities on the territory of Ukraine. According to available information, in the city of Bo

Ukrainian Bayraktar destroyed two Russian boats near Snake Island
Ukrainian Bayraktar destroyed two Russian boats near Snake Island
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Ukraine's defense forces destroyed two Russian Raptor boats. Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Valery Zaluzhny announced the neutralization of Russian boats. Two Russian Raptor patrol boats were destroyed at dawn today near Snake Island in the Black Sea. The relevant video of the neutralization of naval equipment of the Russian occu

As China maintains ties with Russia, Europe turns to Japan and India
As China maintains ties with Russia, Europe turns to Japan and India
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Press play to listen to this article While China doubles down on its strategic partnership with Russia, Europe is looking for allies elsewhere in Asia. Next week, European Council President Charles Michel and Commission President Ursula von der Leyen are expected to travel to Tokyo to co-host an EU-Japan summit, two diplomats said on condition of a

Putin’s war imperils Russia’s energy cash cow
Putin’s war imperils Russia’s energy cash cow
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Press play to listen to this article For a man fixated on Russian grandeur, President Vladimir Putin is doing his best to sabotage the only economic sector that gives Moscow any claim to superpower status and that helps bankroll his war in Ukraine: oil and gas. His invasion puts all that at risk. Sanctions restrict Russia's access to crucial Wester

No honeymoon for Macron as thousands protest at May Day rallies in France
No honeymoon for Macron as thousands protest at May Day rallies in France
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Thousands of people protested across France on May Day to urge the government to act on purchasing power and pensions, putting pressure on newly reelected President Emmanuel Macron. While most of the protesters demonstrated peacefully, dozens of businesses were damaged in Paris, including a McDonald’s branch, banks, insurance companies and real est

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The operational update regarding the Russian invasion on May 2, 2022
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The sixty-eights day of the heroic resistance of the Ukrainian people to a russian military invasion continues. russian enemy continues to conduct full-scale armed aggression against Ukraine and offensive operations in the Eastern Operational Zone. Units of the Armed Forces of the republic of belarus have been identified in the Volyn and Polissya a