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May- 2023 -

3 May

Ukraine Tank Crew ‘Ready’ for Spring Offensive

Members of a Ukrainian tank unit say they are all set for the expected spring offensive against Russian forces in the country's east.

2 May

Inder Singh Bisht

UK-Led Fund Seeks Long-Range Missiles for Ukraine

A UK-led international fund is seeking to procure long-range missiles for Ukraine that can strike targets 100 to 300 kilometers away.

1 May

Staff Writer With AFP

100,000 Russian Dead, Wounded in 5 Months in Ukraine: White House

More than 20,000 Russian troops have died and another 80,000 were wounded in five months of fighting in eastern Ukraine, a White House official said.

1 May

Sudanese boys push a wheelbarrow past a United Nations peace keeper at the El-Riyadh camp for internally displaced persons in el-Geneina, on February 8, 2017

Staff Writer With AFP

UN Says More Than 800,000 Could Flee Fighting in Sudan

The fighting raging in Sudan could spur more than 800,000 people to flee into neighboring countries, the United Nations warned.

1 May

Rescuers work at the site of a Russian missile strike on an apartment building in the Ukrainian city of Dnipro

Staff Writer With AFP

34 Wounded in Russian Strikes on Central Ukraine: Official

Russian missile attacks across Ukraine wounded 34 people in the central Dnipropetrovsk region, including children, regional authorities said.

1 May

Syrian Air defences respond to Israeli missiles targeting south of the capital Damascus, on July 20, 2020

Staff Writer With AFP

Israel Strikes Wound Three Civilians in Syria: State Media

Three civilians were wounded in Israeli air strikes near the Syrian city of Homs, state media reported, with a war monitor saying a Hezbollah munitions depot was hit.

1 May

An Ukrainian trainee receives orders during a field phase of the first rotation of Operation Kudu in the United Kingdom. *** Local Caption *** Australia continues to stand with the people of Ukraine, and is providing ongoing support in response to Russias continuing violation of international law. Having arrived the United Kingdom in January 2023, a contingent of up to 70 ADF personnel have joined partner nations in the UK-led and based training programme for Ukrainian recruits.

Staff Writer With AFP

Ukrainian Strike on Russian Village Kills Four: Governor

A pre-dawn Ukrainian strike on a Russian border village killed four people and wounded two others, the governor of Russia's western Bryansk region said.

Apr- 2023 -

27 April

Staff Writer With AFP

Ukraine Has Received 1,550 Armored Vehicles, 230 Tanks: NATO Chief

NATO allies and partners have provided Ukraine with 1,550 armored vehicles and 230 tanks to form units and help it retake territory from Russian forces, Stoltenberg said.

27 April

Joe Saballa

Russian Forces Bigger Today Than at Start of Ukraine War: US Official

A senior US military commander has claimed that Russia’s military presence in Ukraine is bigger today than at the start of the invasion despite losing thousands of personnel.

26 April