Russia-Ukraine conflict
Bakhmut in Ukraine Conflict
The city of Bakhmut in Ukraine has become a focal point in the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine. Recent events have brought attention to the status and significance of Bakhmut, with conflicting claims and strategic considerations. Denial of Claims ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: Places in News Current Affairs
Ukraine’s Attack on Kremlin
Russia has accused Ukraine of attacking the Kremlin on May 3, 2023, with drones in an attempt to assassinate President Vladimir Putin. Unverified videos on the internet have shown a flying object exploding near the Kremlin Senate building during the ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Guided Bombs
The conflict between Ukraine and Russia has been ongoing for several years now. Recently, the Ukrainian government has reported an increase in the number of guided bomb attacks carried out by the Russian forces. Type of Bombs The Russian forces ..
Month: Current Affairs – April, 2023
Category: Defence Current Affairs
Order of White Eagle
Poland’s highest order, the Order of the White Eagle, has a rich history dating back to its official institution on November 1, 1705, by Augustus II the Strong, King of Poland and Elector of Saxony. Originally bestowed on only eight ..
Month: Current Affairs – April, 2023
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News • International / World Current Affairs
Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative
The ongoing conflict between Ukraine and Russia has raised concerns over Ukraine’s security and stability. The United States has pledged significant military aid to Ukraine to help them defend themselves against Russian aggression. One such initiative is the Ukraine Security ..
Month: Current Affairs – April, 2023
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Operation Interflex
On June 27, 2022, Operation Interflex began, which involves the United Kingdom (U.K.) and several other countries training nearly 2,000 Ukraine military recruits for five weeks. This initiative is part of the U.K.’s £2.3 billion commitment towards military aid and ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2023
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Tactical Nuclear Weapons
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s announcement that he would station tactical nuclear weapons (TNWs) in Belarus has raised concerns about increased risks of nuclear conflict. As Belarus is a neighbor to NATO member countries, stationing nuclear weapons there has the potential ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2023
Category: Defence Current Affairs • International / World Current Affairs
International Criminal Court
On March 17, 2023, the International Criminal Court (ICC) issued arrest warrants against Russian President Vladimir Putin and Russia’s Commissioner for Child Rights, Maria Lvova-Belova, for the alleged war crime of unlawfully deporting and transferring children from occupied areas of ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2023
Category: International / World Current Affairs