Ukraine
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
Latest SIPRI Report
The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) is a world-renowned think tank that specializes in research and analysis of security issues. Established in 1966, SIPRI conducts independent research on issues related to peace, conflict, and security. The institute publishes various ..
Month: Current Affairs – April, 2023
Category: Defence 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
IMF’s $15.6 Billion Loan For Ukraine
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a loan program worth $15.6 billion for Ukraine as part of a larger $115 billion package to aid its war-torn economy. With one-third of Ukraine’s population displaced, the IMF’s support comes as a ..
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
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
MiG-29 Fighter Jet and Its Delivery to Ukraine: Important Facts
Poland recently announced the delivery of four MiG-29 fighter jets to Ukraine, making it the first North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) country to do so. The move is seen as a significant step towards military backing for Ukraine in its ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2023
Category: Defence Current Affairs • International / World Current Affairs
Black Sea Grain Deal
Ukraine is one of the largest exporters of food grains such as rapeseed, maize, wheat, and sunflower oil. The country has good access to the Black sea ports. Ukrainian ports in the Black sea are the lifelines of the country’s ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2023
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs • International / World Current Affairs