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Keelhauling (Dutch kielhalen; [1] "to drag along the keel") is a form of punishment and potential execution once meted out to sailors at sea. The sailor was tied to a line looped beneath the vessel, thrown overboard on one side of the ship, and dragged under the ship's keel , either from one side of the ship to the other, or the length of the ...
As Russian forces make slow progress in eastern Ukraine, Ukraine's military stages a surprise cross-border attack.
On 3 March 2022, while at anchor, the MV Helt struck a free-floating mine in the Black Sea, south of Odesa, Ukraine. [11] The Helt was not carrying any cargo at the time, and according to the Ukrainian military, was forced into a dangerous area of the Black Sea. [12] The six crew onboard all managed to escape and were rescued by Ukrainian ...
President of Ukraine Volodomyr Zelenskyy reported that over 100 drones and over 100 missiles were used in the attacks. The Ukrainian State Emergency reported that seven people were killed in the attacks and 47 more were injured, including four children, of which the youngest injury was less than a year old.
Right now, the defense of Ukraine is proving whether Europe and the democratic world in general are capable of stopping wars -- reliably and for a long time." MORE: Ukraine, France discussing ...
Google has updated it's aerial maps of Ukraine for the first time since the start of Russia's attack - with images now revealing the full scale of devastation. The contrast is stark in Mariupol.
Three days after the attack the combined heat and power plant Kharkiv TEC-5 was stated to have ceased operation due to the damage it had suffered during the attack. The plant's management said that "the reconstruction process will last more than one year." [8] Kharkiv was forced to rely on other regions of Ukraine for its energy needs. [8]
The strike hit a submarine – the first successful attack on a Russian sub of the 18-month war – and a large landing vessel UK Storm Shadow missiles used in Ukraine’s largest strike so far on ...