Russian Defence Ministry spokesman Igor Konashenkov said Ukraine had launched an assault north of Bakhmut with more than 1,000 troops and up to 40 tanks, a scale that if confirmed would amount to the biggest … Read the rest
Population in 2021.
43.79 million Ukraine.
56.55 million England.
Population in 1939.
41.7 million Ukraine.
38.3 million England.
Population in 1946.
27.4 million Ukraine.
39.1 million England.
Population change 1946 to 2021.
Will Poland invade Ukraine, after giving weapons to Ukraine?
What Russia says Poland will do:
Russian President Vladimir Putin several times stated that the idea of absorbing Ukraine is still alive and well in Poland.
Russian Security Council Secretary Nikolai … Read the rest
Ukrainians in Russian-occupied parts of Ukraine are being deported from Ukraine.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree according to which citizens of Ukraine living in the Russian-occupied parts of Kherson, Zaporizhzhia, Luhansk and Donetsk who wish to keep … Read the rest
Yevgeny Prigozhin, leader of Russia’s Wagner Group mercenary force, has said that he will withdraw his Wagner troops from the Ukrainian city of Bakhmut on 10 May 2023, because of heavy losses and … Read the rest
Ukraine and Pakistan are upgrading their defence partnership.
Pakistan agreed to export three consignments of 155mm artillery ammunition rounds to assist Ukraine’s counter-offensive against the Russian invaders.
Ukraine is to supply Pakistan with Mi-17 helicopter engines and auxiliary spare parts … Read the rest
World Support for Russia or Ukraine?
A recent report on the support of either Ukraine or Russia, based on the population of the relevant countries, has shown the following figures:
Have about 200,000 Russian troops been killed or wounded while fighting in Ukraine?
According to some estimates the Russian losses are at about 500 troops a day.
The Russian invasion of Ukraine began on 24 February 2022, and the number … Read the rest
Belarusian volunteers has been fighting for Ukraine for years. They first emerged in 2014, when Russia annexed Crimea and instigated the war in the Donbas region.
A typical comment from a Belarus citizen is:
“We didn’t finish our revolution, we … Read the rest
On 24 February 2022, Russian President Vladimir Putin launched a special military operation in Ukraine.
Putin thought he would be welcomed with open arms, not bullets.
The first few days were his “special military operation“, but it has … Read the rest