Launch

How convenient for western leaders that every time another country defies the West’s projection of power, the western media can agree on one thing: that the foreign government in question is led by a madman, a psychopath or a megalomaniac.

Russia continued its all-out assault on Ukraine Wednesday afternoon, capturing the strategically important port city of Kherson near the Black Sea and making it the first major Ukrainian city to fall.

Read one report representing the Russian side, two reports representing the Ukrainian side.

Russia’s president criticizes the West as the country faces a new massive wave of sanctions, while Ukraine's president asks to be admitted into the European Union.

Russia and Ukraine expected to give comments to the media on the results of the negotiations, says Russian news agency.

"Russia did not launch a war, it is ending it," Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Zakharova said.

Estimate is more than eight times the number of mismatches acknowledged by the county.

Estimated loses of the enemy for the period from FEB 24 to FEB 28, as for 6.00 a.m.

President asserts Facebook CEO's donation to local election offices was “illegal.”

Kiev maintains that Russia’s claim that it subjected the people of Donbass to “genocide” is baseless