Keywords: War


Zelensky says Russia requested 30,000 additional North Korean troops for Ukraine war

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has claimed that Russia has requested an additional deployment of 30,000 North Korean soldiers to support its military operations in the war against Ukraine. In a statement published on social media platform X on Saturday, Zelensky said preparations had reportedly......

Panama investigates recruitment of citizens for Ukraine war after at least 15 join conflict

Panamanian authorities have launched an investigation after confirming that at least 15 Panamanian citizens were recruited to participate in the war between Russia and Ukraine, raising concerns over alleged deceptive recruitment practices and the safety of those involved. The announcement was made by......

Fico says Slovakia will not join the coalition supporting Ukraine

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has reiterated that Slovakia will not become a member of the so-called “Coalition of the Willing,” a group of countries supporting Ukraine amid the ongoing war with Russia. In a statement published on his Facebook page, Fico said that Slovakia had never......

US House Approves Defense Bill Incorporating Historic Name Change to "Department of War"

The United States House of Representatives has narrowly passed its annual defense policy bill, approving a historic provision that officially renames the Department of Defense to the "Department of War". The measure was adopted as part of the sweeping National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA)......

Romania shoots down drone on its territory for first time since Ukraine war began

Romania has shot down a drone on its territory for the first time since the start of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, President Nicusor Dan said on Friday, marking a significant escalation in security concerns along NATO's eastern border. The unmanned aircraft was intercepted around......

UN rights office warns of intensified Israeli attacks in Gaza

The United Nations Human Rights Office has raised concerns over what it describes as an intensification of Israeli military operations in the Gaza Strip, reporting dozens of civilian casualties in recent days and calling for full respect for the ceasefire and accountability for alleged violations of......

Germany to invest directly in defence startups through new state-backed fund

Germany is preparing to take direct financial stakes in defence startups as part of a new strategy aimed at strengthening its military technology sector and accelerating innovation in security-related industries. The German government announced on Wednesday the creation of an investment fund that will......

UN warns attacks on Russian e-commerce warehouses could constitute war crimes

The United Nations has raised concerns over recent Ukrainian drone strikes on warehouses operated by Russian e-commerce giant Wildberries, warning that attacks against civilians and civilian infrastructure could potentially constitute war crimes under international humanitarian law. UN Human Rights......

Ukraine attacks on Belgorod leave 9 dead and 77 injured, Russian authorities say

At least nine civilians, including a child, were killed and 77 others injured in a series of attacks reported in Russia’s western Belgorod region over the past 24 hours, according to local authorities. The latest casualties were reported in Belgorod and several surrounding districts, where Ukrainian......