“even-if-ioc-betrayed-them,-i-will-not”:-heraskevych-announces-legal-action-after-disqualification-for-memorial-helmet

Ukrainian skeleton athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych has announced that his team plans to take legal action after the International Olympic Committee disqualified him. The athlete has described the decision as a “pro-Russian game,” as per UkrInform.  The IOC disqualified Heraskevych ahead of the Winter Olympics after he appeared at the start wearingContinue Reading

rheinmetall-says-its-new-fv-014-drone-has-“combat-experience”:-there’s-only-one-place-where-that-could-have-happened

The German defense giant Rheinmetall has released the first test footage of its FV-014 strike unmanned aerial vehicle. Defense Express has suggested that the system’s trial could have taken place in Ukraine.  Rheinmetall has been Ukraine’s key industrial partner in its struggle against Russia’s aggression. The company has reported aContinue Reading

new-us-cluster-bombs-pose-‘severe,-foreseeable-dangers’

A coalition of human rights organizations, anti-war groups and Christian churches is urging the U.S. to cancel its $210 million purchase of next-generation cluster munitions from an Israeli state-owned company, citing the “severe, foreseeable dangers” these weapons pose to civilians. In an open letter shared exclusively with Responsible Statecraft, the organizations writeContinue Reading