Russian soldiers get detention in 'underground' prisons as punishment for refusing to fight or alcohol abuse
Fp Staff • 2 years agoAccording to the report, the "Zindans" are simply ground-level holes that have been "covered with a metal grille." According to the MoD's statement, there have been numerous instances of Zindans being used.
Ukraine ready to resume energy exports first time in six months
Abhishek Awasthi • 2 years agoThe next step is to begin exporting electricity, which will enable Ukraine to draw in more financial support for the essential rebuilding of the damaged and devastated energy infrastructure
'As long as physically possible': Monks at Kyiv monastery defy Ukraine's eviction order
• 2 years ago"There is no legal foundation" for the expulsion, Archbishop Kliment, a spokesman for the church, told AFP in the monastery. The monks are members of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church, which was under the authority of the Russian Orthodox Church
WATCH: Ukrainian tank uses Pakistan Army ammunition against Russian forces
Ajeyo Basu • 2 years agoA video has gone viral on social media, showing what is being claimed to be a tank crew of the Ukrainian army using 122mm artillery shells supplied by Pakistan during combat against Russian forces
Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant loses power for sixth time since war began: Why this is dangerous
Fp Explainers • 2 years agoRussia unleashed a barrage of missiles on Thursday, knocking out power to Zaporizhzhia — Europe’s largest nuclear power station. This has caused concern with UN watchdog chief saying ‘if we allow this to continue time after time then one day our luck will run out’
Second-largest Ukrainian city gets street light back after more than a year
• 2 years agoKharkiv lies about forty kilometres (25 miles) from the Russian border and has been subjected to regular bouts of deadly shelling. Car headlights had been the main source of lighting in the city
A Brutal Act: The execution of unarmed Ukrainian soldier and the outrage over it
Fp Explainers • 2 years agoA video showing alleged Russian troops executing a Ukrainian soldier, who uttered ‘Glory to Ukraine’, has gone viral on social media. The incident on camera prompted strong reactions from Kyiv, with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy vowing to ‘find the murderers’ and bring them to justice
Ukrainians struggling to reunite with family complain of being deprived of refugee rights in UK
Fp Staff • 2 years agoDue to the government's failure to notify Ukrainians of what will happen when their three-year visas expire, those who intend to live in the UK are growing increasingly worried about their future
China will not determine outcome of Russia-Ukraine war, says Joe Biden
• 2 years agoBiden also repeated comments that he would not be sending F-16s to Ukraine for now, saying Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy did not need the fighter jets for the moment
EU pushes for coordinated arm sales to aid Ukraine
• 2 years agoEU officials and diplomats say a joint approach would be more efficient than member states placing individual orders. Larger orders would also help industry invest in extra capacity, they said