KYIV/LVIV, Ukraine—Russia said on Thursday it could shut down Europe’s largest nuclear power station after it came under shelling at the front lines in Ukraine, a move Kyiv said would increase the risk of a nuclear catastrophe there. Moscow also rejected international calls for a demilitarised zone around the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, which it…
Russia Says It Could Shut Frontline Nuclear Plant; Kyiv Says That Risks Disaster
Russian Forces Pound Ukraine’s Donetsk Region
KYIV—Ukrainian forces reported heavy Russian strikes and attempts to advance on several towns in the eastern region of Donetsk that has become a key focus of the near six-month war, but claimed they had repelled many of the attacks. The General Staff of Ukraine’s armed forces also reported Russian shelling of more than a dozen…
Two More Ships Depart From Ukraine: Turkey’s Defence Ministry
August 13, 2022
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ANKARA—Two more ships left from Ukraine’s Black Sea ports on Saturday, Turkey’s defense ministry said, bringing the total number of ships to depart the country under a U.N.-brokered deal to 16. The Barbados-flagged Fulmar S left Ukraine’s Chornomorsk port, carrying 12,000 tonnes of corn to Turkey’s southern Iskenderun Province, it said. The Marshall Island-flagged Thoe…
2 More Ships Depart From Ukraine: Turkey’s Defense Ministry
August 13, 2022
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ANKARA—Two more ships left from Ukraine’s Black Sea ports on Saturday, Turkey’s defense ministry said, bringing the total number of ships to depart the country under a U.N.-brokered deal to 16. The Barbados-flagged Fulmar S left Ukraine’s Chornomorsk port, carrying 12,000 tonnes of corn to Turkey’s southern Iskenderun Province, it said. The Marshall Island-flagged Thoe…
Moscow Warns of End to Russia–US Relations If Assets Seized: TASS
MOSCOW—Any possible seizure of Russian assets by the United States will completely destroy Moscow’s bilateral relations with Washington, TASS quoted the head of the North American Department at the Russian foreign ministry as saying on Saturday. Russia’s relations with the West have deteriorated sharply since Moscow sent tens of thousands of troops into Ukraine on…
‘Accidents Can Happen at European Nuclear Plants Too,’ Russian Ex-president Says
LONDON—Russian ex-president Dmitry Medvedev issued a veiled threat on Friday to Ukraine’s Western allies who have accused Russia of creating the risk of a nuclear catastrophe by stationing forces around the Ukrainian Zaporizhzhia power station. Ukraine has accused Russia of firing at Ukrainian towns from the site in the knowledge that Ukrainian forces could not…
Ukraine, Russia Trade Blame for Risk of Nuclear Disaster at Frontline Plant
KYIV—Ukraine and Russia accused each other on Friday of risking nuclear disaster by shelling Europe’s largest nuclear power plant, controlled by Russian forces in a region expected to become one of the next big front lines of the war. Western countries have called for Moscow to withdraw its troops from the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant,…
Ukraine Accuses Russia of Using Nuclear Plant for Deadly Rocket Attack
KYIV—Ukraine on Wednesday accused Russia of exploiting its capture of a nuclear power plant to fire rockets from the site at a nearby town in an attack that killed at least 13 people and wounded many others. The town Ukraine says Russia targeted—Marhanets—is one that Moscow has alleged its enemies have used in the past…
Large Explosions Rock Russian Military Air Base in Crimea
KYIV, Ukraine—Powerful explosions rocked a Russian air base in Crimea on Tuesday, and at least five people, including a child, were wounded, authorities said. Russia’s Defense Ministry said that munitions blew up at the Saki base, and it emphasized that the installation had not been shelled. But Ukrainian social networks were abuzz with speculation that…
China’s Housing Crisis: Beijing Needs to End Its Delays and Act
Commentary China continues to suffer economic setbacks. The latest came with news that housing sales in July plunged almost 30 percent from June. Optimists had taken heart when housing sales had picked up in May and June in response to eased COVID-19 lockdowns, but the most recent news has dashed hopes for an easy recovery….
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