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Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday ordered the regular size of the Russian army to be increased by 180,000 troops to 1.5 million active servicemen, in a move that would make it the second largest in the world after China’s. CBC | World News
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Residents of Jenin struggle once again to pick up the pieces after Israeli troops depart
Residents of Jenin, in the occupied West Bank, have begun cleaning up after Israeli troops ended their nine-day incursion into the northern part of the territory on Friday. Locals say it was the most destructive in recent memory. CBC | World News
Read More »Brave Brit dad delivering aid 800m from Putin troops on his 9th trip to Ukraine frontline
Mr Masters, who is on his ninth aid trip to Ukraine, made it to the front line this weekend and has already come under fire from Russian forces. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »‘I was terrified’: Palestinian says he was forced to act as human shield for Israeli troops
A Palestinian civilian says he was unjustly detained by the IDF and made to take part in house-clearing operations in Gaza, forced to search buildings for explosives and Hamas militants before Israeli troops were cleared to enter. Rights advocates say it’s something the IDF has done before in this and past conflicts. CBC | World News
Read More »From Yorkville to Kyiv: How a war brought a Canadian cook overseas to help Ukrainian troops
The outbreak of Russia’s all-out invasion of Ukraine put a Canadian cook on a path to support the nation defending itself, in the form of helping to provide nourishing meals for the Ukrainian soldiers serving on the front lines of the war. CBC | World News
Read More »Ukraine deploying all-female saboteurs to poison Putin’s troops with laxatives
The group say they “p*** off” the Russians and “remind them that you’re in Ukraine. This is not Russia and never will be.” Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »In Kursk, Ukraine soldiers find disillusioned Russians and inexperienced troops
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Read More »Ukraine obliterates key Russia bridges with missile strikes cutting off Putin’s troops
Vladimir Putin’s forces are struggling to hold the line in Kursk after Ukraine launched a massive surprise attack into Russia capturing hundreds of Moscow’s forces, Kyiv claims. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Ukrainian civilians told to evacuate eastern town as Russian troops close in on key target
Military authorities in the eastern Ukrainian town of Pokrovsk on Friday urged civilians to speed up their evacuation because the Russian army is quickly closing in on what has for months been one of Moscow’s key targets in the war. CBC | World News
Read More »Russia to send additional troops to defend border regions as Ukraine claims another town
Russia said on Thursday that it would beef up border defences, improve command and control and send in additional forces nearly 10 days after Ukraine made the biggest attack on Russian sovereign territory since the Second World War. CBC | World News
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