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Yesterday the Wagner Group – the mercenaries favoured by Vladimir Putin – announced that they had gained “administrative control” of Bakhmut, now nothing more than burnt out war materials and rubble. The Ukrainians are still fighting in a sector of the city however, bleeding dry the Russian resources that otherwise would be used in spring …
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The International Crimes Court (ICC) has put a warrant out for the Russian President Vladimir Putin’s arrest. The Kremlin will not extradite their Leader to The Hauge as Russia along with the US, China, and India do not recognise the ICC’s jurisdiction. Mr Putin my never be charged for his alleged war crimes but the …
The President of China Xi Jinping has arrived in Moscow with his twelve point plan for peace, which will bring an end to the conflict. Both sides have stated that they are not interested in a political solution, Russia still wants a total victory and the Ukrainians refuse to concede any land in a peace …
After one year of fighting the war in Ukraine has no visible end in sight, The Russian casualties are estimated at 180 000 and Ukrainians casualties are at 100 000 military personnel with 30 000 civilians. Cities like Bakhmut, Mariupol and Lyman have been destroyed, Kyiv has been battered by missiles. The Russian have met …
An international dispute over allowing Russian and Belarusian athletes to compete in the 2024 Paris Olympics continues to escalate, as Ukraine is strong in its threat to boycott the games. While the fate of ‘neutral athletes’ from Russia and Belarus in the upcoming games remains undecided by the International Olympic Committee (IOC), the prospect of …
The Russian forces have begun to shake the Ukrainian front lines, both sides are bitterly fighting for the city of Bakhmut. Russia’s most effective fighting force, the Wagner mercenary group, are aggressively attacking the city but are taking heavy losses for small gains. The Ukrainians are using the winter to get ready for a push …
Foreign Affairs Minister Penny Wong has chosen Human Rights Day to announce Magnitsky-style sanctions against 13 Russian and Iranian individuals and two entities, in response to human rights abuses. Wong has described these sanctions as a means of holding human rights abusers to account, in situations where dialogue has proven ineffective. Image: Image: Shutterstock: Zerbor Produced …
Viktor Bout, a convicted arms dealer nicknamed the “Merchant of Death,” has been released by the U.S. in a one-for-one prisoner swap that freed women’s basketball star Brittney Griner, who had been imprisoned in Russia since February. The negotiation for the release has left some concern that the US were not strong enough in the diplomacy, …
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