Zelensky and Putin both visit troops on Ukrainian frontline
Both leaders ventured to the East of Ukraine to address their frontline troops. As the war in Ukraine enters its 15th month, both Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Russia’s Vladimir Putin made trips to opposing sides of the frontline in the nation’s east. President Zelensky travelled to the small city of Avdiivka, which was one […]
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North Korea accuses Zelensky and Ukraine of seeking nuclear weapons
The claims were made by North Korea in response to Ukraine’s pro-nuclear petition. The sister of North Korean supreme leader Kim Jong Un has accused Ukraine of attempting to obtain nuclear weapons, according to the country’s state media. Kim Yo Jong, who is also a high-ranking member of the North Korean regime, made the claims […]
3 years ago
Oscars reject Zelensky’s request to appear on live broadcast
Ukraine’s President had hoped to speak during the star-studded event. The Academy has denied Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky the opportunity to speak at the Oscars ceremony, for what will be the second successive year. Zelensky, who has appeared on television screens across the globe since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine last February, had been hoping to […]
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Ukraine president Volodymyr Zelensky named Time Magazine’s 2022 Person of the Year
The magazine said the decision was the ‘most clear-cut in memory’ Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky has been named Time Magazine’s Person of the Year for 2022, alongside the “spirit of Ukraine.” The prestigious magazine awards its Person of the Year title to an event or figure deemed to have had the most influence on global […]
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Poland missile attack likely an “unfortunate accident” says Polish President
US President Joe Biden says it is “unlikely” that Russia fired a missile on Poland, suggesting it may have come from Ukraine. Update – 12pm President of Poland Andrzej Duda has issued a statement saying that the missile incident in Poland on Tuesday evening that resulted in the deaths of two people appears to be […]
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23-year-old Irishman killed in action in Ukraine, family confirms
Rory Mason passed away last month in the Kharkiv region near the Russian border. A 23-year-old Irishman has been killed in action in Ukraine. Rory Mason passed away on Wednesday, 28 September. His family discovered the news from the Department of Foreign Affairs. The Department of Foreign Affairs is supporting Rory’s family at this time. […]
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