World
Ukraine
British Foreign Affairs Secretary David Cameron's lobbying effort fails to sway a wavering US legislature to provide more defense aid to Ukraine.
Apr. 12
US
The late Russian opposition’s memoir, which he began in Germany while recovering from Novichok poisoning will be published in October his wife and allies announced today.
Apr. 11
Europe
Belgian MEP leads rebellion in European Parliament to block financing for the Council of the European Union in response to Ukrainian pleas for additional air defense assets.
Apr. 11
“We must be quick, go hard, mass produce,” Macron said, adding the effort must also be “sustainable.”
Apr. 11
The world in focus, as seen by a Canadian leading global affairs analyst, writer and speaker, in his review of international media.
Apr. 11
HUR
In an intercepted conversation, a Russian army serviceman talks about heavy unit losses in the Ukraine bordering region and the formation of new brigades near Belgorod.
Apr. 11
War in Ukraine
Lawyers of Igor Girkin, the Russian commander involved in the takeovers of Crimea and the Donbas in 2014, who was jailed by Putin, are seeking his release to allow him to fight in Ukraine.
Apr. 11
Russia
UK Friends of Ukraine and Senior MP call on Government to Stand Firm Against Russian Athletes at Olympics and Paralympics
Apr. 11
War in Ukraine
The Russian Orthodox Church has thrown down the gauntlet, explicitly asserting Russia’s imperial mission. The West can either dismiss Church’s call as madness or recognize it as Putin’s ambition.
Apr. 11
Russia
The European Union has imposed successive waves of sanctions on Russian nationals and businesses for profiting from or financially supporting Moscow's invasion of Ukraine.
Apr. 11
EU
Despite a nerve-racking buildup leading up to the vote and the final agreement to no one’s liking, the EU’s asylum and migration pact passed with a thin majority on certain parts of the package.
Apr. 11
Propaganda
A Russian state-owned news agency reported on Tuesday that Ukrainian forces had been shelling areas in the Kherson region settled by ethnic Bulgarians with ammunition donated by Bulgaria.
Apr. 11
Europe
Western governments are protecting Russian assets at the expense of their own taxpayers.
Apr. 11
War in Ukraine
This is the second incident of its kind in recent months in what the Insitute for the Study of War (ISW) described as Moscow’s attempt to “challenge Armenia’s sovereignty.”
Apr. 11
Zelensky
Open letter from public figures calls on more Congressional aid to Kyiv; NATO’s Stoltenberg says targets inside Russia acceptable; Investigations document Russian theft and sales of Ukrainian grain.
Apr. 11
US
Gen. Ben Hodges argues that those who fear “escalation” with Russia, if Putin were to be challenged by the West, are dead wrong.
Apr. 10