By Michael Bluhm Feb 17, 2023, 7:00am EST. Ukrainian soldiers look toward Russian positions while atop an anti-aircraft gun on February 14, 2023, near Bakhmut, Ukraine. John Moore/Getty Images MOSCOW -- We winced in our filthy trench as each rocket-propelled grenade whistled overhead and exploded behind us. It looked like World War I. About 100 yards across a no-man's land and barbed The Ukrainian Navy (Ukrainian: Leading European arms manufacturers like DCNS, MBDA, and EuroTorp were to deliver weapons for the project. Commissioning of the lead ship was scheduled for 2016. There was a plan to build four corvettes before 2021. According to the corvette construction program approved by Ukrainian government in March 2011 At least 6 people are killed in Russian strikes across Ukraine. Municipal workers used heavy machinery to clear debris from a residential area on Wednesday after an overnight attack on Kramatorsk Another option for Ukraine is some kind of international presence or a naval blockade of Crimea. But these options fall short of a full win. Georgia is another example of Russia's endless war According to the Wall Street Journal, the Germany-France-UK proposal would not offer Article Five protection to Ukraine. That principle of the NATO charter holds that the other members of the Russia In Russia: Ethnic groups and languages …million members each: the Tatars, Ukrainians, Chuvash, Bashkir, Chechens, and Armenians. The diversity of peoples is reflected in the 21 minority republics, 10 autonomous districts, and autonomous region contained within the Russian Federation. He claims the top photo is of a Ukrainian vehicle destroyed in the conflict zone in 2014 and that the bottom photo is of the same image, manipulated to make it look like newly destroyed Russian A pair of political artists in Ukraine unveiled a monument to the "Russian world" on Monday, according to Crimean news agency QHA, but the statue of Russian President Vladimir Putin looks less like the shirtless/black-belt/cowboy stud he'd probably like you to imagine, and more like Dobby the House-Elf from the Harry Potter films. Play. Download Article. On February 24, 2022, the great Ukrainian novelist Andrey Kurkov and his wife were awakened in their home in Kyiv by the sound of Russian missiles. At first, he could not believe what was happening. "You have to get used psychologically to the idea that war has begun," he wrote. Eexx.