Ukraine warns they have no more reserve troops amid Russia’s shock assault on Kharkhiv

UKRAINE’S generals warned they have run out of reserves to halt Russia’s shock assault on Kharkiv. They admit they are struggling to contain the advance in the north east of the country. 2 Ukraine is struggling to contain the Russian advance in the north east of the country as they have run out of reservesCredit: … Read more

Eurovision’s slogan is ‘United By Music.’ This year, fans and performers faced division

Eurovision’s slogan is “United By Music,” but this year’s edition of the singing competition was marked by unprecedented protests. Non-binary Swiss artist Nemo took home the grand prize with The Code, a song about their journey to embracing their identity — and a stage performance that featured Nemo on a spinning platter. But beyond the … Read more

Dramatic vids show ‘first terrifying firefights of Putin’s Kharkiv push’ as stunned Ukrainians say ‘It’s the Russians!’

THIS is the dramatic moment Ukrainian fighters clashed with Putin’s army in a shootout on the first day of Kharkiv offensive. Kyiv is vehemently pushing the enemy back as Russian troops close in on Kharkiv after launching a surprise new assault on Friday. 10 Dramatic vid shows a shootout between Ukrainian army and Putin’s troopsCredit: … Read more

Antony Blinken arrives in Kyiv to reassure Ukraine, as Russia ramps up offensive – POLITICO

Blinken will use his trip to “send a strong signal of reassurance” to Kyiv about enduring U.S. support and to highlight how American aid will help the Ukrainians “take back the initiative on the battlefield,” a U.S. official briefed reporters, Reuters and AP reported. He will meet with Zelenskyy, Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal and Foreign … Read more

Why does Putin want an economist to become Russia’s defense minister

Russian President Vladimir Putin walks past an honour guard as he attends a meeting with Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel in Moscow, Russia, May 9, 2024. Maxim Shemetov | Reuters A government reshuffle was always in the cards after Russian President Vladimir Putin was sworn in last week as Russia’s leader for a fifth term. But … Read more

Russian Women Speaking Mandarin, Looking For Chinese Husbands Go Viral – With A Catch

A new online trend sees short videos featuring two young Russian women, fluent in Mandarin, praising China’s culture and progress while criticising their home country’s men. This trend is said to be Chinese cyber actors that have become significantly more aggressive in the past year in pushing both agenda and patriotism – establishing ties between … Read more

Ukrainian kids go into underground classrooms as Russian snipers stop civilians evacuating amid brutal Kharkiv offensive

UKRAINIAN children have been seen gathering in underground classrooms as they stay safe from Vladimir Putin’s devastating Kharkiv offensive. Schools stayed open despite the fresh Russian blitz on the battered city as kids were forced into bomb-proof bunkers by brave teachers. 13 Ukrainian kids have been going to school like normal despite the latest Russian … Read more

Ukraine faces decisive battle as Russian forces surge – POLITICO

The Institute for the Study of War, a U.S.-based think tank, argues that Russian forces have been ordered to shape a buffer zone along the border and push towards Kharkiv.  “Routine indirect fire, in combination with continued glide bomb and missile strikes, would likely be intended to set conditions for a larger offensive effort against … Read more

Urgent WW3 warning as US says it CAN’T fill gaps in Britain’s hollowed armed forces if Nato war with Putin breaks out

AMERICA has warned it can’t plug gaps in Britain’s hollowed out armed forces in the event of all out war. General Randy George, head of the US Army, insisted Britain must be self-sufficient. 8 US troops prepare to fire a M777 Howitzer during a drill in the Philippines in AprilCredit: Getty 8 The US warned … Read more

Thousands in Georgia’s capital protest Russia-style foreign agents law

Police Force attend a protest against the foreign agents law as two Americans and one Russian citizen are among 20 detained on May 13, 2024 in Tbilisi, Georgia. Daro Sulakauri | Getty Images News | Getty Images Thousands of people took to the streets of Georgia’s capital on Monday as part of a last-ditch attempt … Read more