Posts tagged melanie joly
WORLD BRIEFING: October 23, 2023

Another group of lorries passed into Gaza from Egypt bringing much needed aid. Israel strikes targets in Gaza and the West Bank. A private Ukrainian postal depot was struck by Russian missiles - dead and injured

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WORLD BRIEFING: October 20, 2023

Tensions high as Gazans await the opening of the crucial Rafah border crossing with Egypt. An important Ukrainian advance to the left side of the Dnipro River 

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WAR IN UKRAINE: December 31, 2023

New Years Eve will be a toned down affair today amid the threat of more Russian attacks and curfews

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WAR IN UKRAINE: November 30, 2022

At a summit in Bucharest, Nato foreign ministers voiced their support for Georgia, Moldova and Bosnia, amid fears that Russia was trying to destabilise those nations. The EU proposed setting up a special tribunal to investigate and prosecute Russia's "crime of aggression" in Ukraine

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WAR IN UKRAINE: November 28, 2022

Ukrainian forces fought pitched battles in the east, repelling waves of attacks in Donetsk, Ukraine's General Staff of the armed forces said on November 28 as President Volodymyr Zelensky warned of more Russian attacks. 

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WAR IN UKRAINE: September 26, 2022

Russia and Ukraine have traded accusations of shelling in southern Ukraine as four Ukrainian territories partially occupied by Russian forces continued to vote in so-called referendums on joining the Russian Federation. Moscow continued to use Iranian-made kamikaze drones to strike Ukraine 

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WAR IN UKRAINE: Sept. 2, 2022

A team from the UN nuclear watchdog arrived at a Russian-held nuclear power plant in Zaporizhzhia. Meanwhile Thursday marked the start of a new academic year for millions of Ukrainian children - but amid fears of rocket attacks, concerns over lack of bomb shelters and a heavily damaged learning infrastructure 

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WAR IN UKRAINE: August 17, 2022

The UN Secretary General will meet with the presidents of Turkey and Ukraine in Lviv on Thursday. Fresh blasts have rocked Russian-occupied Crimea, raising speculation pro-Ukrainian entities are activists in the illegally-annexed peninsula. 

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WAR IN UKRAINE: July 15, 2022

Once again Russian missiles have struck deep into central Ukraine with deadly consequences. Meanwhile, discussions over the depth of commitment the UK and other western nations have towards supporting Ukraine as their economies are hit

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WAR IN UKRAINE: July 14, 2022

The Ukrainian military destroys Russian equipment, ammunition depots in the south. Meanwhile battle fatigue on the Russian side could give Ukrainian forces an advantage 

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WAR IN UKRAINE: July 13, 2022

Concerns mount in the West on the flow of weapons to Ukraine. Kyiv blasts Canada for circumventing its own sanctions in sending a German turbine back to Russia

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WAR IN UKRAINE: July 12, 2022

Russian troops continued shelling several Ukrainian regions on Monday, killing six people and injuring 31 in Kharkiv. Meanwhile, the death toll from Sunday's Russian rocket attack on a five-storey apartment block in eastern Ukraine rose to 30.

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