World
Russia
Russian Foreign Minister tells Ankara that Moscow is not prepared to discuss ending its war with Ukraine and is now also focusing more attention on its pro-Western neighbor, Moldova
Mar. 6
US
No surprises in US Super Tuesday primaries as Trump and Biden sweep the deck, and Haley's bid in doubt.
Mar. 6
War in Ukraine
Speaker Johnson has steadfastly refused to put Ukraine aid to a vote. However, there are things that Democrats could do now, to save Ukraine, if they wished.
Mar. 6
Ukraine
The world in focus, as seen by a Canadian leading global affairs analyst, writer and speaker, in his review of international media.
Mar. 5
Ukraine
Jack Teixeira, the US airman responsible for leaking the US’s assessment of the Ukrainian military in 2023 – the worst leak in a decade – pled guilty to the charges and faced a 16-year sentence.
Mar. 5
Telegram
Users from around the world – including Ukraine – have reported issues with accessing Meta’s services such as Facebook and Instagram, as well as some Google services.
Mar. 5
Crimea
For only the second time the global court has issued warrants linked to Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine and the first for military commanders.
Mar. 5
War in Ukraine
"We must take more responsibility for our own security, while, of course, remaining fully committed to our NATO alliance," said European Commission Vice President Margrethe Vestager.
Mar. 5
Holodomor
A political party in Russia has urged authorities to investigate the “possible involvement of Western intelligence services” in the death of Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin, who died 71 years ago today.
Mar. 5
US
A reckless prospective foreign policy and a troubling unfitness to hold the nation’s highest office – why Donald Trump is the thorn in the side of the Republican party and a threat to democracy.
Mar. 5
NATO
A retired US Army Lt. Colonel who worked at a US Air Force facility as a civilian employee has been arrested for disclosing “classified information” in relation to Ukraine on a foreign dating site.
Mar. 5
US
"Super Tuesday" -- the primary cycle's largest single day of voting, with contests in 15 states and one territory -- is historically a defining moment in the race for the presidential nomination.
Mar. 5
Energy
Bulgarian Parliament Speaker Rosen Zhelyazkov said that diversifying the energy supply is increasingly important in the wake of Russia's military aggression against Ukraine.
Mar. 5
War in Ukraine
French president emphasizes unpleasant realties and needs for Europe, and implicitly the US, too.
Mar. 5
War in Ukraine
At a press conference after a Paris meeting of EU leaders, Macron said that while there was no consensus about sending troops to Ukraine, given the dynamic unfolding, nothing could be ruled out.
Mar. 5