Danielle Ong

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Danielle is a news writer for The International Business Times, covering the latest news on the Russia-Ukraine war and U.S. politics. She has been writing for 5 years and has covered a wide range of local, national and global news stories.

Ukrainian firefighters remove the body of a civilian killed after a strike in Zaporizhzhia

Ukraine War Victim Wants 'Putin To Die' As Russia 'Targets' Civilian Infrastruture

Russia on Thursday launched a new barrage of missiles that killed six civilians and knocked out power in several Ukrainian regions.

Russian President Putin takes part in the opening ceremony of the Year of Teacher and Mentor, via video link in Moscow

Chances Of Putin Being Replaced As Russian Leader By 2024 Is 'Greater Than 50%': Political Scientist

Political scientist Thomas Remington said Putin would have to resolve economic pressure and military dysfunction to stay in power.

Ukrainian soldiers equip trenches on a field not far from Soledar in Donetsk, a town Russian forces said they had recently captured

Russia Uses 'Unsatisfactory' Rusted Ammos, Could Face Artillery Shortage In '2-3 Months'

The rusted ammunitions are part of new batches of ammo taken from various Russian weapon depots.

The New York attorney general is seeking to question former president Donald Trump (C), daughter Ivanka Trump and son Donald Trump, Jr

Ivanka Trump Saves Self From Fraud Suit; Indirectly Blames Dad, Brothers For 'Those Tasks'

Ivanka Trump's lawyers argue that the $250 million lawsuit 'does not directly or indirectly' allege that she played a role in the creation of fake financial statements.

Photos Show Putin's Mansion 'Decked Out In Gold,' Secret Girlfriend 'Biggest Taboo In Russia': Badanin

Images taken from Putin's Valdai mansion showed a three-story chandelier with rubies and gold leaves.

Russia's 'High Casualty Rates' May Force Putin To Shift Strategy, Prolong War: DNI

According to Director of National Intelligence Avril D. Haines, Russia may shift to a hold-and-defend strategy to achieve its strategic goals in the war in Ukraine.

Russia and Ukraine have repeatedly accused each other of shelling in and around the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant.

Russia Increases Its 'Reliance On Nuclear Weapons' Amid 'Heavy Losses' In Ukraine: ODNI

A U.S. intelligence report also stressed that Russia's nuclear weapons stockpile is "the largest and most capable."

Wagner private military group centre opens in St Petersburg

Ukraine Soldier Reveals 'Dirtier' Wagner Fighters Harder To Beat Than Russian Army

The Ukrainian soldier said Wagner mercenaries attack using irregular patterns.

Former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks about the recent derailment of a train carrying hazardous waste, during an event at a fire station in Ohio

Trump Says He Would Have Allowed Russia To Take 'Certain Areas' Of Ukraine [Audio]

Former President Donald Trump made the remarks in a radio interview with Fox News host Sean Hannity.

Both Russia and Ukraine have said fighting in Bakhmut has come at a huge cost for their forces

Russian Lieutenant Calls Ukraine War 'Bulls**t'; Another Troop Complains About Lack Of Training

The Russian lieutenant said they were ordered to storm villages in Donetsk Oblast without being given training or military intelligence.

Ukrainian servicemen loading bodies of Russian soldiers

Russia Has Lost Up To 30,000 Wagner Fighters In Battle For Bakhmut: Report

The number of fighters Russia's Wagner PMC has lost accounts for a third of the group's troops.

Ukraine is far from victory, and both audience members and comedians say the threat of Russia is always at the back of their minds

Here's Why Russia Could Run Out Of Money By 2024, According To An Oligarch

Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska added that Russia's "very difficult" economic situation could last until mid-2025.

Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu attends a meeting of Defence Ministry Board in Moscow

'Conflict Is Brewing' Among Russia's Top Military Officials, Ukraine Intel Reveals

The conflict began after Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu demanded the 155th brigade to take the city of Vuhledar "at any cost."

The head of mercenary outfit Wagner, Yevgeny Prigozhin, is fiercely ambitious

Putin's Close Ally Slams Russian Army, Says 'Front Will Collapse' If Wagner Retreats

Wagner PMC leader Yevgeny Prigozhin also called out Russia for refusing to allow the group to recruit more convicts for its ranks.

Russia's attack on Ukraine continues near the frontline town of Bakhmut

Russia Uses Civilians As 'Human Shields', Still Recruits Ukrainians To Fight Own Country

The Russian army placed its air defense systems in the residential areas of a town in Kherson Oblast.

Soldier of Ukraine's 5th Regiment of Assault Infantry react after firing a US-made MK-19 automatic grenade launcher towards Russian positions in less than 800 metres away at a front line near Toretsk in the Donetsk region

Videos Show Russian Soldiers Beg Putin For Help, Call Ukraine War A 'Clusterf**k'

In one of the videos, mobilized Russian soldiers said they were being sent to the frontline without support from the command.

A destroyed Russian tank sits in Ukraine on March 1, 2023 amid ongoing fighting

Kyiv Expert Reveals 'Acceptable' Clauses In China's Peace Plan For Ukraine

China last month proposed a 12-point peace plan to end the conflict between Russia and Ukraine.

Tesla faces increasing competition in the electric vehicle sector, with a growing number of Chinese makers as well as traditional auto firms such as General Motors and Volkswagen

Elon Musk's Tesla Still 'One Generation Ahead' Of EV Competition: Ex-Ford CEO

Former Ford CEO Mark Fields said Tesla demonstrated its competitive advantage over other EV automakers during its Investor Day event.

Ukrainian service members ride BMP-2 infantry fighting vehicles near Bakhmut

Russian Deaths Is 7 Times Higher Than Ukraine's In Bakhmut: Defense Secretary

Oleksii Danilov, Secretary of the National Security and Defence Council of Ukraine, said Ukrainian forces are killing hundreds of Russian soldiers per day.

TikTok is one of the most popular apps in the United States, but a crackdown on the social media giant continued with the White House giving federal agencies 30 days to comply with a ban of the app on government devices

These 3 Companies Are 'Huge Beneficiaries' Of Possible US Ban On TikTok

The House Foreign Affairs Committee has approved legislation that would give President Biden the power to ban TikTok nationwide.

Armenia accused Russian soldiers of failing to prevent the throttling of the Lachin corridor because it says Moscow is distracted by its offensive in Ukraine

Ukraine Official Says 'Internal Attacks' On Russia Proof Of 'Panic And Disintegration' In Moscow

A number of drones crashed in locations across Russia on Tuesday, including greater Moscow and Krasnodar.

Ex-Ukrainian president Viktor Yanukovych, pictured here in Moscow in 2019, has been sanctioned by the EU

Two Putin Allies Were Set To Lead Ukraine Had Russia Captured Kyiv, Overthrown Zelensky: Report

The top candidates in consideration were Ukrainian businessman Viktor Medvechuk and former President Viktor Yanukovych.

Many doing the drills were either called up or decided to join the army after Russia attacked Ukraine last year

Russia Is Recruiting Young Palestinians To Fight In Ukraine; Offers Them $350

A majority of Palestinian refugees who were deployed to Ukraine came from Ein Al-Khalwa, the largest Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon.

Russian President Vladimir Putin delivers his address dedicated to the Defender of the Fatherland Day in Moscow

Putin Admits 'Losses' In Russian Military As Ukraine War Continues

Russia is estimated to have lost between 40,000 to 149,000 troops in the war in Ukraine.

Mark Hamill bid farewell to the franchise that launched his career in style at a futuristic hanger filled with life-size X-Wing fighters in Los Angeles

UNITED24, Monobank Partner With Mark Hamill For 'Star Wars'-inspired Fundraising For Ukraine

The fundraising campaign aims to collect $1.6 million for Ukraine to purchase drones.

Alina Kabaeva, seen here at a gymnastics competition in 2008, is reputedly Putin's girlfriend

Putin's Girlfriend Owns The Largest Penthouse In Russia, $120 Million In Real Estate: Report

The penthouse features a swimming pool, a movie theater, a patio and a private helipad.

Patriot missile systems are seen as more important than ever to defend against aerial attacks since Russia invaded Ukraine

'Russia Has Lost', Putin's Army Will Emerge A 'Shattered Military Power': DoD Official

Under Secretary of Defense for Policy Dr. Kahl also said Russia is unlikely to take over all of Ukraine as it initially planned when it launched the war.

The risk of a Russian attack on Ukraine is freezing projects at some local business and scaring off some investors

Ukraine Partners With Banks, Global Organizations To Offer Loans To Local Businesses

Ukraine has partnered with Kredobank, the European EBRD and Oschandbank.

These 10 Countries Still Support Russia And Its Ukraine Invasion

Belarus, one of the biggest supporters of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, served as the launching pad for Moscow's military operations that began in February 2022.

The unit's commander says Russia attacks Ukrainian positions every day but the line is holding

Russia Sends Fighters With AIDS, Some Terminally Ill; Corpses Lying On Streets: Ukraine Soldier

Russia's Wagner Group is reportedly recruiting prisoners with AIDS, syphilis and hepatitis to fight in the war against Ukraine.