Russian propaganda claims that these territories were a wasteland before the arrival of the Empire, but this is false. Until the Middle Ages, the Cumans lived here and the Crimean Tatars in Crimea ...

Kyiv, Ukraine (Svidomi) — Ukraine received 36 points out of 100 in the Corruption Perceptions Index 2023 and ranked 104th out of 180 countries The 3-point increase was one of the best results in the ...

Russia continues the tradition of imperial and Soviet times by making a third attempt to colonize the African continent. Extraction of valuable resources in Sudan, CAR, Congo, and Zimbabwe. Recruiting ...

As of 2023, 94% of Ukrainians trust the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Since 1991, the Ukrainian Armed Forces have been transforming, as have all of the country's law enforcement agencies. Over the past ...

Russian propaganda has divided Ukrainians into the pro-Russian east and the aggressive nationalist west for years. However, in 2013, the Euromaidan in the east began simultaneously with the one in ...

The Seim River flows through the Belgorod and Kursk regions of Russia and the Sumy and Chernihiv regions of Ukraine. The Seim flows into the Desna River in Ukraine and then into the Dnipro. In August ...

Kyiv, Ukraine (Svidomi) — Cyber specialists from Ukraine's Main Intelligence Directorate have gained access to the servers of the Russian Defence Ministry, the agency's press service reports. As a ...

Helsinki, Finland (Svidomi) — The Finnish Ministry of Foreign Affairs calls on the West not to oppose the idea of sending troops to Ukraine. However, the country is not currently considering such a ...

Gdansk, Poland (Svidomi) — The American research company Hindenburg Research has published a report that the Polish company LPP falsified data on its exit from the Russian market. The company owns ...

Washington, USA (Svidomi) — The Wall Street Journal reports, citing trade data, that Russia has boosted its imports of nitrocellulose, which is used to make gunpowder for artillery shells, among other ...

Melitopol, Ukraine (Svidomi) — Russians have brought more than 100,000 of their citizens to Melitopol, Zaporizhzhia region, since the temporary occupation of the city, according to Melitopol Mayor ...

One of the Russians' versions of the reason for the military invasion of Ukraine was the destruction of the "Nazis" and "Banderites". The Azov Brigade was particularly affected by the spread of such ...