Ukraine says Russian drone strikes hit infrastructure in several areas

Russian drone attacks on Monday damaged infrastructure sites in western, central and eastern Ukraine. Ukraine’s Air Force said it shot down 57 out of 108 total drones launched by Russian forces. The military said the intercepts occurred over the Dnipropetrovsk, Ivano-Frankivsk, Kharkiv, Khmelnytskyi, Kyiv, Mykolaiv, Poltava, Sumy, Vinnytsia and Zhytomyr regencies. Officials in Dnipropetrovsk, Ivano-Frankivsk…

Russia exploits Los Angeles wildfires to promote anti-US, anti-Ukraine propaganda

Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova accused the United States of “blatant hypocrisy” for allowing prisoners to fight the Los Angeles wildfires. Russia’s state-owned news agency RIA Novosti quoted Zakharova on January 12 as saying that the use of prisoners as firefighters is no different from China’s use of forced labor, which the US has…

Trump’s pick for top diplomat calls for ceasefire in Russia’s war on Ukraine

Russia’s nearly three-year invasion of Ukraine has become a “war of attrition” and a “stalemate” that must end, Senator Marco Rubio, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for secretary of state, said on Wednesday in his Told senators at confirmation hearing. , Rubio broke with the passive stance of the administration of outgoing President Joe Biden, who…