Etiket: soldiers
First Ukrainian soldiers start training in England | Abroad
The Ukrainian soldiers are volunteers with no military experience. Their short training is based on basic training for British soldiers and includes lessons on weapons handling, combat first aid, patrol…
Zelensky travels to front area to honor soldiers
Ukrainian President Volodimir Zelensky has returned to an area close to the frontline four and a half months after the war with Russia started. In the Dnipropetrovsk region, the 44-year-old…
Ukraine needs its female soldiers more and more
Iryna Sergeyeva is the first female volunteer to sign a contract with the Ukrainian defence.Image AFP The Ukrainian military is very proud of Olesia Vorotnyk, the ballerina who exchanged her…
Oekraïne heeft zijn vrouwelijke soldiers steeds harder nodig
A large amount of vrouwen is used in het Oekraïense leger. A militaire woordvoerder in Odesa zei deze week zelfs dat hun rol zal be uitgebreid as de oorlog zich…
Liberals and CD&V look at low retirement age of soldiers and ‘driving’ NMBS staff, but get a lid on the nose
A pension bonus of 3 euros gross per day that you work longer: the government is already largely in agreement on this. But otherwise there is little progress in the…
Liberals and CD&V look at exceptionally low retirement age of soldiers and ‘driving’ NMBS staff
A pension bonus of 3 euros gross per day that you work longer: the government is already largely in agreement on this. But otherwise there is little progress in the…
REPORTING. With Goedele Liekens visiting forgotten victims of Ukraine: “Russian soldiers tied mother to chair and forced her to watch as they raped her child” | War Ukraine and Russia
Rape is also a weapon of war. Hundreds, perhaps thousands of women and children have already been abused by Russian soldiers in Ukraine, and many are now pregnant by their…
REPORTING. With Goedele Liekens visiting forgotten war victims from Ukraine: “Russian soldiers tied mother to a chair and forced her to watch as they raped her child”
Rape is also a weapon of war. Hundreds, perhaps thousands of women and children have already been abused by Russian soldiers in Ukraine, and many are now pregnant by their…
7 World War I soldiers buried in British military cemetery
7 World War I soldiers buried in British military cemetery 5 British soldiers, 1 German and 1 Canadian. The latter has even been identified, which is quite exceptional. It’s about…
Most of the Belgian soldiers deployed in Romania are back at home
Most of the Belgian soldiers who were on mission in Romania for four months have returned home. Around 8.30 p.m. Friday evening, a civilian plane with about sixty soldiers landed…