Tag: troop

Gb, Moscow increases troops, but attack power in Ukraine in step

Gb, Moscow increases troops, but attack power in Ukraine in step

(ANSA) – ROME, AUGUST 28 – Moscow plans to bring the number of soldiers of its armed forces to over 1.15 million units, an increase of over 140,000 units: however, this decision, announced on August 25, will hardly translate in a substantial increase of its men deployed in Ukraine. British intelligence writes this in its […]

Syria: US air strikes against Iranian-backed groups

Syria: US air strikes against Iranian-backed groups

(ANSA) – BEIRUT, AUG 24 – American President Joe Biden yesterday ordered air strikes against Iranian-backed groups in Syria, just over a week after a missile attack on a military base in the north-east of the country that hosts troops Americans. CNN reports it. The attacks conducted by the US military have targeted Iranian-backed groups […]

Video reveals Russian military vehicles in central Zaporizhzhia

Video reveals Russian military vehicles in central Zaporizhzhia

A new video circulating online shows the presence of Russian military vehicles parked inside the turbine hall connected to one of the reactors of the Ukrainian nuclear power plant of Zaporizhizia, occupied by Moscow troops and at the center of international attention due to the fear of catastrophic accidents: CNN writes it, adding that it […]

Ukraine: body of a civilian killed in February by the Russians found

Ukraine: body of a civilian killed in February by the Russians found

(ANSA) – ROME, AUGUST 16 – The body of a Ukrainian civilian killed by Russian soldiers during the February occupation in the Kiev oblast was found yesterday, 5 months after the incident. He is a member of a family of 17-year-old father, mother and son, all killed by Moscow troops who had opened fire on […]

Nyt, Ukrainians slow down but do not nullify the Russian advance

Nyt, Ukrainians slow down but do not nullify the Russian advance

(ANSA) – ROME, AUGUST 14 – Thanks to the supply from Western countries of new long-range missiles, the Ukrainian forces have managed to slow down, “at least for the moment”, the advance of Russian troops in the east and south of Village. But despite this, “the Russian military machine still has sufficient strength to continue […]

>>> ANSA / Kiev, the risk of a new Fukushima in Zaporizhzhia

>>> ANSA / Kiev, the risk of a new Fukushima in Zaporizhzhia

(by Luca Mirone) (ANSA) – ROME, AUGUST 10 – The Russian forces occupying the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant are preparing to connect it to Crimea, cutting the Ukrainian electricity grid. The alarm is raised by the national agency for atomic energy, Energoatom, which warns of a dangerous operation that risks causing a Fukushima effect. On […]

Kiev repulsed Russian attacks in the Donetsk region to the east

Kiev repulsed Russian attacks in the Donetsk region to the east

(ANSA) – ROME, JULY 24 – The “Ukrainian soldiers have repelled the assaults of the occupiers in several directions in the Donetsk region”. This was stated by the General Staff of the Ukrainian armed forces on Facebook, specifying that “the fighting continues in two places, in particular near Velika Komyshuvakha and Dibrovny in the direction […]

Kiev, 358 children killed by the Russians since the beginning of the invasion

Kiev, 358 children killed by the Russians since the beginning of the invasion

(ANSA) – ROME, JUL 21 – Russian troops have killed at least 358 children in Ukraine since February 24, according to data, updated to date, provided by the Ukrainian Attorney General’s office and reported by the Ukrinform agency. “To date, more than 1,039 children have suffered in Ukraine as a result of Russian armed aggression. […]

Ukraine, Moscow announces: ‘The objectives now go beyond the Donbass’

Ukraine, Moscow announces: ‘The objectives now go beyond the Donbass’

Russian military objectives have changed and no longer focus “only” on eastern Ukraine and the Donbass but concern “a series of other territories”, Russian Foreign Minister Serghei Lavrov announced to RT. “The geography is now different. There are not only the people’s republics of Donetsk and Lugansk (the separatist territories in eastern Ukraine, ed), but […]

Media, suspected betrayals among Ukrainians 007, in view of purges

Media, suspected betrayals among Ukrainians 007, in view of purges

(ANSA) – ROME, JUL 17 – Political turbulence in the Ukrainian intelligence and internal security agency, would have led to acts of treason that facilitated the Russian invasion and that could have cost Ukraine the strategic city of Kherson. The Guardian writes it citing an analysis by Politico. Sources told the US newspaper that President […]