Moment declared Ukrainian drone blows up beside Kremlin building
Ukraine’s flying force destroyed among its own drones seen flying over Kyiv to avoid “undesirable consequences”.
“On 4 May at about 8pm during a planned flight in Kyiv region, control was lost over a Baykartar TV2 drone,” the flying force said in a declaration on Telegram.
“As the uncontrolled flight of the drone in skies over the capital could have led to undesirable consequences, the decision was taken to use mobile fire groups. The target – destroyed!”
The drone, that likely suffered a technical snag, flew for about 20 minutes over Kyiv as residents present at the area experienced shooting and surges.
The shoot down comes 2 days after 2 drones blew up over the Kremlin, where Vladimir Putin lives. Russia at first blamed Ukraine, however has actually now moved blame to the United States.
Washington has actually rejected the allegations.
“I can assure you that there was no involvement by the United States in this,” White House nationwide security spokesperson John Kirby said.
Kyiv says destroyed own drone struggling with technical snag
Ukrainian flying force says destroyed among its own drones seen flying over Kyiv after it suffered a most likely technical snag.
“On 4 May at about 8pm during a planned flight in Kyiv region, control was lost over a Baykartar TV2 drone,” the flying force said in a declaration on Telegram.
“As the uncontrolled flight of the drone in skies over the capital could have led to undesirable consequences, the decision was taken to use mobile fire groups. The target – destroyed!”
Arpan Rai5 May 2023 05:20
Ukrainian MP hits Russian leader in Turkey after scuffle over flag
Ukrainian leader Oleksandr Marikovski struck a Russian delegation member in a physical run-in after the latter ripped Ukraine’s flag out of his hands at a top in Turkey the other day.
The commonly distributed video on social networks programs Mr Marikovski unfurling Ukraine’s nationwide flag behind a member of the Russian delegation in the middle of her interview. On seeing this, the Russian staff member Valery Stavitsky is seen approaching Mr Marikovski and ripping the flag out of his hands and harming it.
As he leaves, the Ukrainian MP then charges at him and lands a number of blows on Mr Stavitsky as other individuals present at the area attempt to intervene in the run-in.
The Russian staff member is then seen being removed from the area.
The leaders have actually collected in Turkey for a Parliamentary Assembly of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation (PABSEC).
Arpan Rai5 May 2023 06:54
China will promote peace talks on Ukraine crisis, says minister
China will continue promoting peace talks for the Ukraine crisis, and is “willing to maintain communication and coordination with Russia to make tangible contributions to the political settlement of the crisis”, China’s foreign minister Qin Gang said today.
The declaration described Qin’s conference with Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Foreign Ministers’ conference in Goa, India.
Arpan Rai5 May 2023 06:31
High waters threaten dam near Ukrainian nuclear plant, says Russia
Record high water levels might overwhelm a significant dam in southern Ukraine and damage parts of the Russian-managed Zaporizhzhia nuclear power station, a Russian authorities said.
If the Nova Kakhovka dam ruptures, the power cable television line for the Zaporizhzhia plant’s pumping stations would be flooded, said Renat Karchaa, an advisor to the basic director of atomic energy company Rosenergoatom.
“This (would create) functional problems for the operation of the plant and risks for nuclear safety,” he informed Tass.
Last November, after Russian forces withdrew from the close-by southern Ukrainian city of Kherson, satellite images revealed substantial brand-new damage to the dam.
Russian soldiers took control of the nuclear center quickly after they attacked parts of Ukraine in 2015.
Arpan Rai5 May 2023 05:01
Wagner primary movies lots of his soldiers dead in a day: ‘Where the f**k is ammunition’
Wagner group’s chief Yevgeny Prigozhin shared a damning video of lots of his soldiers killed in the previous 24 hr as he abused the Russian defence leaders for not offering the personal military group with ammo.
The two-minute-long video shared on journalism service channel of Prigozhin in the early hours today revealed him standing beside 3-4 rows of dead mercenary forces as he abused defence minister Sergei Shoigu and Russian chief of staff Valery Gerasimov.
Several social networks accounts shared the video in which Mr Prigozhin is heard yelling: “Shoigu, Gerasimov, where the f**k is ammunition”.
He is seen flashing a light on the departed mercenary fighters who he declared passed away in simply a 24-hour period the other day, blaming their deaths on Moscow for not offering sufficient ammo.
Arpan Rai5 May 2023 04:13
Russia not likely to deal with criticism at Central Asian conference
Russia is not likely to deal with reaction over its war in Ukraine at an approaching conference of Central Asian foreign ministers and rather might bend its impact with the local group.
The conference of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization ministers on Friday in India’s attractive state of Goa is the latest opportunity for the host country to burnish its geopolitical qualifications as it looks for to seal itself as a substantial international gamer.
Martha Mchardy5 May 2023 03:30
Artists to Russia: ‘Our Fire is Stronger Than Your Bombs’
As Ukrainian artists Jenya Polosina and Anna Ivanenko viewed rockets come down on their nation, the 2 chose to utilize their imagination to press back versus Russia‘s invasion. Working in the early days of the war from bunkers or sometimes without electricity and water in Kyiv, they and other artists started drawing.
Some of their war posters are now on display in New Hampshire. In the exhibit entitled “Our Fire is Stronger Than Your Bombs,” posters from Ivanenko show children studying in a bomb shelter and Ukrainians fleeing the country soon after the war started. Polosina’s illustrations commemorate a female gymnast and a young mathematician who were killed in rocket strikes.
Martha Mchardy5 May 2023 02:30
EU wishes to increase ammo production to help Ukraine
The European Union revealed fresh strategies to increase the massive production of ammo, looking for to both advantage Ukraine while the nation is at war with Russia and to enhance the bloc’s geopolitical qualifications.
Ukraine is poised to launch an organized spring counteroffensive to recuperate Russian-inhabited area, however the nation has actually burned through ammo at a furious rate, according to experts. Western allies have actually supplied ammo, and the federal government in Kyiv has actually inquired to provide a lot more.
“Let’s give first, let’s deliver first, what Ukraine needs immediately. Because again, we know exactly what’s happening on the ground,” Thierry Breton, the EU’s internal market commissioner, said.
Martha Mchardy5 May 2023 01:30
Convoy taking fire automobiles and life-saving package to Ukraine leaves Liverpool
A convoy taking UK fire and rescue automobiles and other life-saving equipment is on its method to Ukraine.
Fire minister Chris Philp said he was “immensely proud of our continued contributions”, that included 21 fire and rescue automobiles along with a more 8,000 tools, with the convoy anticipated to show up in Poland on Friday.
The contributions will be received by the head of Ukraine’s fire and rescue service and this delivery takes contributions by England and Wales’s fire services to support Ukraine to 86 fire and rescue automobiles and more than 100,000 products of equipment.
Martha Mchardy5 May 2023 00:30
Trump declares he would end war in Ukraine in one day: ‘It would be easy’
The previous president explained the circumstance as “a disaster” as he spoke with GB News in an interview aired on Wednesday night (3 May).
“If I were president, and I say this, I will end that war in one day, it would take 24 hours,” Mr Trump said.
“I know [Volodymyr] Zelensky well, I know [Vladimir] Putin well. I would get that ended in a period of 24 hours. It would be easy, that deal would be easy.”
Trump declares he would end war in Ukraine in one day: ‘It would be easy’
Donald Trump has actually declared he would end the Russia-Ukraine war in “one day” if he was president. The previous president explained the circumstance as “a disaster” as he spoke with GB News in an interview aired on Wednesday night (3 May). “If I were president, and I say this, I will end that war in one day, it would take 24 hours,” Mr Trump said. “I know [Volodymyr] Zelensky well, I know [Vladimir] Putin well. I would get that ended in a period of 24 hours. It would be easy, that deal would be easy.” Click here to register for our newsletters.
Martha Mchardy4 May 2023 23:30