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Europe
Almost 40 UK companies are being investigated for violating sanctions against Russian oil, implemented to limit the Kremlin’s profits during its war in Ukraine with no one having yet been penalized.
Oct. 11
HUR
Kyiv Post visited the training camp of the International Legion under Ukraine’s Main Directorate of Intelligence (HUR), a special unit, consisting of foreign volunteers.
Oct. 11
Corruption Watch
The service ranged from $7,000 to $12,000 per conscript, and the suspects offered to remove the draft dodgers from military registration based on fake medical reports.
Oct. 11
Armed Forces of Ukraine
On Thursday evening milbloggers claimed a Russian breakthrough but twelve hours later fierce fighting on the perimeter of the Ukraine-controlled salient continues.
Oct. 11
Ukraine
Following Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, Kremlin forces have engaged in widescale looting of cultural heritage in occupied territories where hundreds of artifacts have been stolen.
Oct. 11
Drones
The 400 Russian Shahed kamikaze drones that were destroyed by a Ukrainian special forces attack on Oct. 9 were stored “offsite” away from their military launch site.
Oct. 11
Russia
Promised work-study hospitality programs, these women instead face harsh working conditions and long hours in munitions factories, often under constant surveillance and exposed to harmful chemicals.
Oct. 11
Cyberattack
Kyiv’s HUR Cyber Corps attacked Russia’s North Caucasus University, destroying over 150 terabytes of data and weakening the training of technical specialists for Moscow’s military.
Oct. 11
War in Ukraine
The US believes that Kyiv can hold territories in the Kursk region for at least several more months, although persistent Russian attacks in the Donbas raise concern.
Oct. 11
Zelensky
The outlet accused President Volodymyr Zelensky's administration on Wednesday of "exerting pressure" in order to influence editorial policy.
Oct. 11
War in Ukraine
47% of Russians said they believed the war has caused more harm than good. 72% said they were ready to support peace, but only 31% agreed with giving concessions to Ukraine.
Oct. 11
russian war crimes
Victoria Roshchyna, who would have turned 28 this month, disappeared in August last year after travelling to Russian-held east Ukraine for a report.
Oct. 11
Belarus
Military commentators are puzzling over the reasons why Russia has moved two of its MiG-31K fighter aircraft, which carry the Kinzhal high velocity ballistic missile, to Belarus this week.
Oct. 11
Ukraine
The military tax remains at 1.5% for military personnel but will rise to 5% for all other citizens.
Oct. 11
War in Ukraine
Italy to host next Ukraine reconstruction summit; Biden angrily targets disinformation about hurricane relief in US; Another tank explodes at targeted Russian oil depot in Crimea.
Oct. 11
Poland
Lithuania’s Defense Minister has announced the installation of new fortifications on a bridge over the Neman River a key strategic crossing point on the route to and from Russia’s exclave.
Oct. 10