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There is now a "strong belief" that a group of 13 Ukrainian border guards thought to be dead are actually still alive, officials have stated. On Thursday, a small group of 13 border guards defending Ukraine's small Zmiinyi Island (Snake Island) were believed to have died after being confronted by…
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The cyber collective known as Anonymous has sent a chilling video message directed at Russia's President Vladimir Putin. On Thursday, the online activist and hacktivist collective stated that it was "officially in cyberwar against the Russian government" after the country invaded Ukraine by land, air, and sea. Since then, the…
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Footage has emerged online showing Ukrainian civilians coming together to help make Molotov cocktails amid Russia's invasion. The video footage was captured by Sky News, and shows people in the city of Dnipro, in central Ukraine, gathering to make the crude incendiary weapons - also known as petrol bombs or…
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has delivered an emotional message to the "citizens of the world" as Russia's invasion of the nation continues. On Sunday - following a "harsh" night of unrest throughout Ukraine - President Zelensky said that Russian military forces had bombarded residential areas. "They are fighting against everyone…
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Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively have voiced their support for Ukraine and vowed to match donations for the country up to $1,000,000. On Saturday evening, the celebrity couple called for others to donate in order to support Ukrainian refugees fleeing their homes following Russia's invasion. Writing to his 18.9 million…
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Anonymous has stated that it has successfully "leaked the database of the Russian Ministry of Defence website". The announcement comes after the infamous cyber group voiced support for Ukraine on Thursday evening, revealing that it was "in cyber war against the Russian government." In a tweet posted hours after Russia…
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Ukraine's Defence Ministry has instructed civilians to "make Molotov cocktails" on social media in an effort to "neutralize the occupier". As reported by Reuters, people were instructed to assemble the petrol bombs via a tweet from the official Twitter page of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine. The tweet was…
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UPDATE: There is now a "strong belief" that a group of 13 Ukrainian border guards thought to be dead are actually still alive, officials have stated. Despite initial beliefs that all border guards perished in the alleged attack, the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine (SBGSU) said on Saturday, per…
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has appealed to Russian leader Vladimir Putin for direct talks following fatal conflict in Ukraine. In a video message on Friday (February 24), Zelensky spoke in Russian as he once again addressed Putin - who launched an invasion of Ukraine by land, sea, and air on…
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A Russian tennis player took the time to make his thoughts known after winning his latest match. Tennis star Andrey Rublev was not in the mood for celebrating following his victory over Hubert Hurkacz of Poland in the semi-finals of the Dubai Duty Free Championships on Friday. Rublev - a…
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A video reportedly showing an angry crowd in Ireland harassing the car of a Russian ambassador has gone viral on social media. As reported by The Independent, on Friday, a crowd of demonstrators in the town of Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown in Dublin had gathered near the Russian embassy to protest the…
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky shared a defiant video to social media on Friday night, as he told the nation: "We are all here." According to CNN, the video was shared to Facebook on Friday night (February 25) and was titled: "We are here. We are in Kyiv. We are defending…
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As all Simpsons fans know, the adult cartoon series has a mysterious tendency to predict the future. Past episodes have foretold everything from Donald Trump's presidency to the global pandemic we now know as the coronavirus. The cartoon even predicted the tragic event of 9/11. This week, many social media…
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A woman in Ukraine is being applauded for her bravery after a video appearing to show her confronting an armed Russian soldier and offering him sunflower seeds - so that they can grow when he dies - went viral on social media, per The Independent. In a video shared online,…
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Sean Penn is on the ground in Ukraine filming a documentary about Russia’s invasion, Vice Studios have confirmed to Variety. This week, Vladimir Putin announced that his "special military operation" is underway, as Russian forces crossed the border into Ukraine. As Russia continues ahead with its invasion of Ukraine, the Oscar-winning…
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Former heavyweight boxing champion Vitali Klitschko says he will take up arms along with his brother, Wladimir, amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Reuters reports. Russia began its invasion on Thursday, February 24, and the country's forces are now closing in on Kyiv, with Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky confirming reports of…
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Excess levels of radiation have been detected at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant after Russian forces took over the city, Ukraine has claimed, per Reuters. Data taken from the automated radiation monitoring system of the exclusion zone, which is available on the web, shows that the control levels of gamma…
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The international hacking group, Anonymous, appears to have declared a "cyber war" against Vladimir Putin's government after he launched an invasion of Ukraine, Fox News reports. The group, which has conducted cyberattacks against both governments and corporations, made the announcement on their Twitter account on Thursday, February 24. The "Anons" all…
