Headlines- According to the US military, sixteen Iranian mine-laying ships have been "eliminated" in the Strait of Hormuz.
- In the Strait of Hormuz, "unknown projectiles" had damaged three commercial ships.
- Iran continues attacks in Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Kuwait, among other places.
- Tehran is rocked by explosions as Iran claims that since the war started 11 days ago, US and Israeli forces have bombed about 10,000 civilian sites and killed over 1,300 citizens.
- The Pentagon said on Tuesday that in the first ten days of the war with Iran, about 140 American service men have been injured.
- Israel's military announced on Wednesday that it had triggered air defenses after spotting missiles coming from Iran.
- After "temporary authorization from the Qatar Civil Aviation Authority," Qatar Airways said it will run 29 flights to and from Doha on Thursday.
- Mohaddeseh Zolfi, an Iranian women's national football player, and Zahra Soltan Moshkehkar, a staff staff member, joined five other team members in seeking refuge in Australia.
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Kyiv Volunteers Set Up Food Kitchens...
The beleaguered residents of the nearly destroyed village of Borodyanka, just outside of Ukraine’s capital, are receiving hundreds of meals daily from volunteers from Kyiv
In Ukraine Photo of Boy Becomes...
The world was shocked when a photo of 6-year-old Vlad in Bucha, Ukraine, standing in his yard next to his mother’s grave went viral. During Russian invasion, Bucha witnessed some of the most horrifying incidents. During the Russian occupation, the family was forced to take refuge in the basement, where Marina Naumetz, Vlad’s mother,died
Ukrainian Students Continue Rallying Despite Declining...
Ukrainians all around the world are continuing their efforts to garner moral and financial support for their beleaguered country as it fights Russian invaders as the war enters its fifth monthuk
Many Ukrainian Refugees Want to Return...
Since Russia invaded their country in February, Ukrainian refugees have spread across Europe and the globe. However, according to Polish officials, less than half of them have stayed in Poland. But Greg Flakus reports from the Polish border town of Medyka that a lot of people are preferring to stay nearby to make fast trips across the border and then return back home when the time comes
Harsh Stance Against Ukraine War by...
Little Big, a band that had previously been selected to represent Russia in the Eurovision Song Contest, has released a song denouncing Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
New Beginning After Shelled Ukrainian Railway...
When a Russian missile hit a train station in Kramatorsk, Ukraine, more than 50 persons were killed and 109 more were injured.Many women and kids were among the crowd
Ukrainian High Schools Hold Graduations Despite...
Students are celebrating their graduations all over the world, including in Ukraine. Graduations, however, look and feel different now that the nation is entangled in a waru
Ukrainian Filmmaker Joins in Armed Forces...
Since the beginning of the war, several well-known Ukrainians have joined forces with their lesser-known comrades to defend their country from Russian aggression.VOA’s Russian service spoke with film maker Alisa Kovalenko about her work and advocacy for Ukraine
Congressional Candidate Says US Hasn’t Done...
Karina Lipsman is running for a seat in US House,born in Ukraine.She doesn’t hesitate in criticising President Biden for high rates of crime, increased gas prices, and high inflation. She also feels that his administration hasn’t done everything possible to stop the conflict in her native Ukraine
Volunteers Help Displaced People and Pets...
Both inside and outside of Ukraine, Ukrainians are seeking refuge in any way they can, and many of them take their pets with them