Tag Archives: #Ukraine

By Karuna Thapa Kathmandu, February 27 In a Russian invasion of Kyiv, Ukraine’s capital, at least 200 people have been dead thus far. The Russian military, which stormed Kyiv, Ukraine’s capital, during the attack, warned that air attacks and missiles would be launched just after midnight. From Saturday evening till Monday morning, Kyiv will be under curfew. The Russian military …

By Karuna Thapa Kathmandu, February 27 Elon Musk, the SpaceX entrepreneur, has also shown his support for Ukraine. After Russia’s attack on Ukraine’s internet service, Elon Musk announced the activation of Starlink satellite broadband in Ukraine. On Twitter, Ukraine’ deputy prime minister urged Tesla CEO Elon Musk to supply Starlink satellite service. Musk responded by announcing that the Starlink satellite …

By Karuna Thapa Kathmandu, February 25 A Ukrainian island is occupied by Russian forces. Snake Island in the Black Sea has been taken, according to Ukraine’s Border Security Force. ‘Snake Island has been seized,’ the Border Security Force declared on Thursday. The army also claimed to have lost touch with Ukrainian troops stationed on the island, which is administered by …

By Karuna Thapa Kathmandu, February 25 From the north, east, and south, Russia has launched a full-scale military offensive against Ukraine. According to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, the Russian attack has killed at least 137 civilians and soldiers so far. As Russia unleashes simultaneous maritime, land, and airstrikes, the death toll is growing. In recent months, the number of people …

By Karuna Thapa Kathmandu, February 24 Five Russian planes and helicopters are said to have been shot down by Ukraine. Near the rebel-held area, the Ukrainian military claims to have shot down five Russian jets and a helicopter. ”Five assault planes and a helicopter were shot down today in the region of the joint military operation, according to the Joint …

By Karuna Thapa Kathmandu, February 24 Russia declares military intervention in Ukraine. As the UN Security Council debates the Ukraine problem, Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced military action. Putin stated in his press release announcing the special military operation that the people of Ukraine will have a choice in who governs their country. The people of Ukraine will have …

By Karuna Thapa Kathmandu, February 23 Nepalis in Ukraine have been advised to return home by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. On Wednesday, a press release was released advising individuals to fly home using commercial flights unless they had an important job to do. Tensions with Russia have resulted in a rash of violent occurrences in Ukraine, according to the …

By Karuna Thapa Kathmandu, February 23 Prime Minister Scott Morrison of Australia has warned that a full-scale invasion on Ukraine might happen within the next 24 hours. Australia and New Zealand both asked Russian President Vladimir Putin to protest on Wednesday. As the issue continues to worsen, Western countries and their allies have imposed sanctions on Russia. The European Union …