Russia advances on Ukrainian defences
Ukrainian defences strain under Russian advances, causing diplomatic setbacks
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Russia escalates war with forced votes, nuclear threats, more soldiers
Keoputhy Bunny, Features Editor After more than 200 days of war, the conflict in Ukraine has once again seemed to reach a boiling point. A referendum vote was held in four Russian-held territories of...
Facebook is now allowing people to call for violence against soldiers present in Ukraine
By Matthew Hillier, Staff Writer Facebook has responded to both the Russian war with Ukraine and the banning of its platform to all citizens of Russia following the invasion of Ukraine. According to Reuters,...
Kazakhstan’s Future is Uncertain Amid Violent Demonstrations and Mass Arrests
By Matthew Hillier, Staff Writer After months of steadily increasing tension in Kazakhstan, last week has seen a rapid explosion of both political and social unrest as the Central Asian nation unravels into massive...
The Russian military worries eastern Europe on mass troop activity over contested borders
By Matthew Hillier, Staff Writer News organizations were quick to cover the Russian Federation this week as troop activity over the frequently contested Crimean-Ukraine border has massively increased since November. According to a document...
World Juniors a hot ticket
by Blaine Meller Sports Editor Despite questions surrounding ticket availability, the 2012 IIHF World Junior Hockey Championships are receiving “unprecedented interest,” according to the event’s general manager. When the final numbers were tabulated, more...
