The South Caucasus News - SouthCaucasusNews.comReuters: The U.N. Committee on the Rights of the Child on Thursday urged Russia to end the forcible transfer of children from occupied areas of Ukraine in violation of international law, and return them to their families.
Kyiv says 20,000 children have been taken from Ukraine to Russia without…
The KYIV INDEPENDENT: A fire broke out at the Ilsky oil refinery in Russia’s southern Krasnodar Krai, which was put out within an hour, according to regional authorities. There were no further details on the cause of the fire or its impact on the refinery.
In recent weeks,…
Reuters: Colonel-General Oleksandr Syrskyi, who has led Ukraine’s ground forces since 2019, was promoted to commander of the armed forces on Thursday as the war with Russia nears its third year. He replaces Valeriy Zaluzhnyi.
Here are some facts about Syrskyi, already a key Ukrainian figure throughout Russia’s full-scale…