annexation

Russia plans to supervise operations of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plantafter formally annexing the wider Zaporizhzhia region in southern Ukraine this week, the state-owned RIA news agency reported on Wednesday, citing a foreign ministry…

Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed laws formally absorbing four Ukrainian regions into Russia, even as its military struggles to control the territory that was illegally annexed. The documents finalizing the annexation,…

KYIV: Kyivhas dismissed as "worthless" the laws that Russian President Vladimir Putin signed on Wednesday formalising the annexation of four Ukrainian regions into Russia. "The worthless decisions of the terrorist country are not worth the…

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said that his country’s military had made major, rapid advances against Russian forces and freed dozens of towns in the south and east over the last week. “This week alone, since the Russian…

KYIV: Russian President Vladimir Putin looked set to finalise his plan to annex four Ukrainian regions on Tuesday (Oct 4) even as Ukraine pushed back his forces on two separate battlefield fronts, reducing the amount of seized territory…

The lower house of Russia‘s parliament approved laws on Monday on annexing four occupied Ukrainian territories into Russia, following hastily organized votes that Ukraine and the West denounced as coercive and illegitimate. No…

MOSCOW: Russian lawmakers on Monday voted unanimously in favour of legislation to annex four regions of Ukraine, rubber stamping a move that escalates the conflict and was already approved by Russian President Vladimir Putin. Members of the…

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As the spectre of a nuclear war looms over Europe, much has been discussed about what happens if Russian president Vladimir Putin decides to use nuclear weapons to defend Russia. Putin never directly said he would use nuclear weapons but…