MOSCOW—Russia has “no need” to use nuclear weapons in Ukraine, its defense minister said on Tuesday, describing media speculation that Moscow might deploy nuclear or chemical weapons in the conflict as “absolute lies.” “From a military point of view, there is no need to use nuclear weapons in Ukraine to achieve the set goals. The…
Big Explosions Rock Ammunition Dump in Russian-Annexed Crimea
An ammunition depot in Russian-annexed Crimea exploded on Tuesday, injuring two people and disrupting railway traffic between the peninsula and the rest of southern Ukraine and Russia, the region’s top Russian-backed official said. Russia blamed saboteurs for orchestrating the explosions. Sergei Aksyonov, the top Russian official in Crimea, said around 2,000 local people had been…
Moscow Blames Saboteurs for Explosions That Rock Ammo Dump in Russian-Annexed Crimea
LONDON—Russia on Tuesday blamed saboteurs for orchestrating a series of explosions at an ammunition depot in Russian-annexed Crimea. The incident follows a series of explosions last week at a Russian-operated air base in Crimea which Ukrainian officials hinted were part of some kind of special operation but which Moscow said at the time was an…
Putin: US Trying to Drag out Situation in Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin, on Tuesday, accused the U.S. of trying to prolong the situation in Ukraine as part of what he described as part of Washington’s alleged efforts to maintain its global hegemony. “The situation in Ukraine shows that the US is trying to prolong this conflict. They operate in exactly the same way,…
Is This the Time to Try to End the War?
Commentary By any traditional criteria, it’s obvious that the Ukraine war is now ready for serious negotiations. The whole world knows that there are millions of Ukrainian refugees, that Russia has occupied approximately 20 percent of the country, though its possession of that is tenuous and severely contested, and that the physical destruction wrought in…
Russian Forces Pound Ukraine’s Donetsk Region
KYIV—Ukrainian forces reported heavy Russian strikes and attempts to advance on several towns in the eastern region of Donetsk that has become a key focus of the near six-month war, but claimed they had repelled many of the attacks. The General Staff of Ukraine’s armed forces also reported Russian shelling of more than a dozen…
Two More Ships Depart From Ukraine: Turkey’s Defence Ministry
August 13, 2022
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ANKARA—Two more ships left from Ukraine’s Black Sea ports on Saturday, Turkey’s defense ministry said, bringing the total number of ships to depart the country under a U.N.-brokered deal to 16. The Barbados-flagged Fulmar S left Ukraine’s Chornomorsk port, carrying 12,000 tonnes of corn to Turkey’s southern Iskenderun Province, it said. The Marshall Island-flagged Thoe…
2 More Ships Depart From Ukraine: Turkey’s Defense Ministry
August 13, 2022
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ANKARA—Two more ships left from Ukraine’s Black Sea ports on Saturday, Turkey’s defense ministry said, bringing the total number of ships to depart the country under a U.N.-brokered deal to 16. The Barbados-flagged Fulmar S left Ukraine’s Chornomorsk port, carrying 12,000 tonnes of corn to Turkey’s southern Iskenderun Province, it said. The Marshall Island-flagged Thoe…
Moscow Warns of End to Russia–US Relations If Assets Seized: TASS
MOSCOW—Any possible seizure of Russian assets by the United States will completely destroy Moscow’s bilateral relations with Washington, TASS quoted the head of the North American Department at the Russian foreign ministry as saying on Saturday. Russia’s relations with the West have deteriorated sharply since Moscow sent tens of thousands of troops into Ukraine on…
First Export of Wheat Under UN Deal as Two More Ships Leave Ukraine
ISTANBUL—Two more ships left Ukraine’s Black Sea ports on Friday, including one laden with the first Ukrainian wheat to be exported under a U.N.-brokered deal, Turkey’s defense ministry said. A total 14 ships have now departed from Ukraine over the past two weeks, following the deal with Russia to allow a resumption of grain exports…
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