According to a contract concluded in 1997, the machines may not be delivered to another country without Russia’s consent.

Source: https://www.thewestonforum.com/mig-29-for-ukraine-russia-accuses-slovakia-of-breaching-the-contract/

According to Akhmetov’s spokesperson, he returned to Ukraine the day before Russia’s invasion.

Source: https://www.politico.eu/article/ukraine-oligarch-index-up-down-volodymyr-zelenskyy-vladimir-putin-war/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

According to multiple eyewitnesses, the shelling targeting major evacuation routes from the city of Kherson, which Ukraine recaptured from Russia’s invading forces in last fall’s counteroffensive.

Source: https://www.politico.eu/article/russia-strikes-school-where-evacuees-were-sheltering-after-zelenskyy-visits-flood-struck-kherson-ukraine-war/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

A community center that has become a lifeline for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) Ukrainians – and of humanitarian activity since Russia’s full-scale and vandalized on Tuesday.

Source: https://www.hrw.org/news/2023/06/15/ukraine-lgbt-center-broken-vandalized

A day earlier, Hacker had flown his plastic-foam plane and its GoPro camera directly over two of Russia’s most sophisticated electronic warfare systems, a Moscow-1 and Borisoglebsky.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/22/world/europe/ukraine-budget-drones-russia.html

A former commander of Russia’s Wagner mercenary group who fled to Norway in January told Reuters he wanted to apologize for fighting in Ukraine.

Source: https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1724461/russia-advances-in-eastern-ukraine-strike-on-apartments-kills-civilians

After the economic struggles of the pandemic years, and amid pain from energy bills that went through the roof after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the people of Binche want to make this year’s carnival one for the ages.

Source: https://krdo.com/news/ap-national-news/2023/02/03/belgian-carnival-town-celebrates-again-after-covid-hiatus/

After the Soviet collapse, Ukraine existed as a poor backwater in Russia’s orbit, causing no trouble for anyone — except itself, due to world-beating corruption — until the USA started a push to include it in NATO.

Source: https://www.lewrockwell.com/2023/11/james-howard-kunstler/the-four-wars/

A joint statement said: 'Today we are taking new steps to ensure that Russia’s illegal aggression against the sovereign state of Ukraine fails and to support the Ukrainian people in their quest for a just peace rooted in respect for international law.'

Source: https://metro.co.uk/2023/05/27/raf-chief-warns-russia-is-direct-threat-to-uk-if-putin-loses-war-18855044/

A local resident speaks on her mobile phone on an embankment of the Dnipro river, which flooded after the Nova Kakhovka dam breached, amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine, in Kherson, Ukraine June 6, 2023.

Source: https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1780476/white-house-us-cannot-conclusively-determine-cause-of-ukrainian-dam-destruction

Although Belgrade has repeatedly condemned Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in the United Nations and other international forums, Serbia remains the only holdout among Europe’s 44 countries in imposing sanctions on Moscow.

Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/world/leaked-u-s-intel-document-claims-serbia-agreed-to-arm-ukraine-8552719/

Although the suspect nature surrounding Russia’s claim that it interfered in the functioning of an Israeli F-35 fighter, Moscow has employed its electronic warfare capabilities on a greater scale recently.

Source: https://nationalinterest.org/blog/buzz/could-russia-stop-f-35-stealth-fighter-war-207374

Amid the war, Russia’s Wagner Group continues to mine and export Sudanese gold to finance the Kremlin’s war against Ukraine.

Source: https://www.samfordcrimson.com/genocide-famine-in-sudan-as-biden-admin-accused-of-being-idle-2023-12-26.html

Analysts are divided on whether the May 3 drone incident at the Kremlin was a genuine attack or a “false flag” concocted to justify increasing the ferocity of Russia’s missile barrages in Ukraine.

Source: https://businessmirror.com.ph/2023/05/08/war-shadows-victory-day-russias-integral-holiday/

Ana-Maria Jaller-Makarewicz, lead energy analyst at IEEFA, noted that while volumes of LNG transshipments in Europe had fallen since Russia’s full invasion of Ukraine in 2022, they remained significant and potentially had been overlooked.

Source: https://www.ft.com/content/aff34dec-9fbb-4158-9af8-7a7761b25893

And adding to the uncertainty, Russia’s war in Ukraine has destabilized the supply of energy, grain, and fertilizer.

Source: https://foreignpolicy.com/2023/04/06/finland-nato-expansion-russia-exercises/

And from that toxic brew there emerged the utter folly of expanding NATO to Russia’s doorstep and eventually the proxy war against Putin that is now bleeding the Treasury dry.

Source: https://original.antiwar.com/david_stockman/2023/05/17/how-the-bipartisan-war-party-fostered-fiscal-ruin/

And in a further sign of the rift, on Monday Mr Prigozhin said his representative was unable to access the headquarters of Russia’s military command.

Source: https://hotair.com/john-s-2/2023/03/06/ukraine-still-holding-bakhmut-despite-waves-of-russian-mercenaries-update-n535235

Andrei Medvedev fought with Russia’s Wagner mercenaries in Ukraine, then requested asylum in Norway.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/28/world/europe/andrei-medvedev-wagner-russia-norway-ukraine.html

And the modern reactor design, Russia’s VVER-1200, includes an additional safety feature — a 144 ton steel cone called the “core catcher” that in an emergency, traps and cools any molten radioactive materials, Rosatom added.

Source: https://ktar.com/story/5451399/turkey-quake-revives-debate-over-nuclear-plant-being-built-2/