Tag: troops

[ad_1] We get an update from a Ukrainian volunteer on how the Russian invasion of Ukraine has besieged the strategic southern city of Mykolaiv, where Russian troops have targeted civilian…

[ad_1] This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form. AMY GOODMAN: Russian troops have entered the northern district of the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv in…

[ad_1] This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form. AMY GOODMAN: We begin today’s show looking at the crisis along the Russia-Ukraine border. Russia has…

[ad_1] This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form. AMY GOODMAN: The Pentagon has placed 8,500 troops — up from 5,000 — on heightened alert to…

[ad_1] This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form. AMY GOODMAN: This is Democracy Now!, democracynow.org, The War and Peace Report. In East Timor today,…

[ad_1] This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form. AMY GOODMAN: We begin the show in Afghanistan. A warning to our audience: This segment contains…

[ad_1] This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form. AMY GOODMAN: This is Democracy Now!, The War and Peace Report. I’m Amy Goodman, with Juan…

[ad_1] Taliban fighters are escalating their offensive across much of Afghanistan, attacking major cities and seizing more territory as the U.S. military withdrawal from the country nears completion after nearly…

[ad_1] “Pervasive racism” underpinned a failure to properly commemorate potentially hundreds of thousands of predominantly Black and Asian service personnel who died fighting for the British Empire, an investigation has…

[ad_1] US president Joe Biden recently announced his administration will pull troops out of Afghanistan. This brutal war has cost tens of thousands of lives and plunged the country into…