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On April 12, the largest power plant in the Kyiv region of Ukraine was destroyed due to a large airstrike by Russian forces, according to CNN.  The Ukraine Air Force said that it shot down 18 missiles and 39 drones used in the attack. Russia fired 82 missiles and drones in total, according to CNN.  The Trypilska Thermal Power Plant (TPP),...

The Incident At approximately 0600 EST, initial reports indicated that a man had been injured in an explosion in Zapadnoye Degunin District of Moscow, Russian Federation. Initial reports found that one person had been injured and two additional vehicles had been damaged when a single SUV had exploded. Pro-Russian sources were also initially reporting that an underground gas pipeline had...

Switzerland is set to host a peace conference on Ukraine on June 15-16 at the Bürgenstock Hotel near Lake Lucerne, with Russia not participating. Viola Amherd, President of the Federal Council, the Swiss executive organ, describes the event as a step toward a sustainable peace process, emphasizing the importance of Russian involvement in future discussions despite their initial absence. The conference,...

According to the United States Central Command (USCENTCOM), over 5,000 AK-47s, machine guns, sniper rifles, RPG-7s and over 500,000 rounds of 7.62mm ammunition have been transferred to the Armed Forces of Ukraine. These weapons and ammunition were seized between May 22nd, 2021, and February 15th, 2023, while in route from Iran to the Houthis in Yemen. While the intent...

At approximately 0500 EST this morning, U.S. foreign volunteer Cedric Charles Hamm was reported killed near Chasiv Yar, Donetsk Oblast. This has been reported by pro-Ukrainian sources. On April 6th, 2024, Hamm was reported missing on the International Volunteers for Ukraine Facebook Page in the "Memorial" section. However, he has now been reported as killed. U.S. defense publication Task and...