October 2, 2022 Pope Francis warns of nuclear war risk, appeals to Putin on Ukraine Pope Francis urged Russian President Vladimir Putin to "stop this spiral of violence" in Ukraine, and asked Ukraine to be "open" to peace proposals.
October 1, 2022 Russia accused of kidnapping head of Ukraine nuclear plant Russia has been accused of kidnapping the director general of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant just moments after Putin signed a decree claiming the region.
September 30, 2022 Russian consulate in NYC vandalized as Putin annexes Ukrainian territory The Russian consulate in New York City was vandalized Friday as Russian President Vladimir Putin announced the annexation of four Ukrainian regions amid his war.
September 30, 2022 Putin swipes at US in hostile speech amid annexation of Ukraine, says it set 'precedent' for nuclear warfare Russian President Vladimir Putin took aim at the U.S. in his speech on the illegal annexation of Ukrainian territory and escalated the threat of nuclear warfare.
September 30, 2022 Ukraine has 'accelerated' NATO application in wake of Russia annexing territories, Zelenskyy says Ukrainian President Zelenskyy said Kyiv has 'accelerated' its NATO application following Russia's move to annex four Ukrainian regions.
September 29, 2022 Mass grave site with 1,100 bodies found in burn pits outside liberated Izyum Another mass grave site has been discovered in Ukraine's Kharkiv region, this one containing some 1,100 partially burned bodies – evidence that Russia attempted to cover evidence of war crimes.
September 28, 2022 Russia plays defense as Ukraine advances in Luhansk despite referendum Russian forces are on the defense in Luhansk as Ukrainian forces continue to advance south despite Moscow's attempts to illegally annex territory.
September 27, 2022 Russia claims to secure up to 98% support for annexation in controversial referenda: report Russia on Tuesday claimed to have received up to 98% support in push to annex four regions in Ukrainian following what Western officials have dubbed a 'sham' election.
September 27, 2022 Putin expected to seize parts of Ukraine as 'sham' referendums end today Russian-led referendums in eastern and southern Ukraine are set to wrap Tuesday with results expected to claim support for Russian annexation.
September 25, 2022 Complaints about Russia's chaotic mobilization grow The Russian government is drawing criticism from it's media and other supporters for sending out call-up papers to the wrong men.