World
The world in focus, as seen by a Canadian leading global affairs analyst, writer and speaker, in his review of international media.
Oct. 19
Ukraine
Substantial progress has been made on a historic agreement that will consolidate the main areas of bilateral cooperation for the long term.
Oct. 19
Putin
Influential Russian media figure appears to be floating what reads like an implicit Kremlin trial balloon.
Oct. 19
Ukraine
Kyiv Post sources fluent in Korean have confirmed that the language, with an accent atypical in the South, was spoken in two videos alleging Pyongyang troops’ presence in Russia.
Oct. 19
Ukraine
The security of Europe depends on Ukraine, French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot said.
Oct. 19
US
Donald Trump, who claims he “got along well” with Vladimir Putin, believes he can work with Russia. Meanwhile, Kamala Harris sees Russia as a national security threat to the US.
Oct. 19
IMF
Despite the war, macroeconomic and financial stability is being preserved in Ukraine, IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva stated.
Oct. 19
Netherlands
As every week of the war with Russia passes, it seems that Ukraine unveils yet another innovation that could make its drone armada ever more lethal.
Oct. 19
War in Ukraine
South Korea’s National Intelligence Service (NIS) has released a series of satellite imageries and information pertaining to the alleged North Korean troops’ presence in Russia.
Oct. 18
Top News
Ukraine inherited the world’s third-largest nuclear arsenal when the Soviet Union broke up in 1991. It surrendered it after receiving security guarantees from Russia and the US.
Oct. 18
The Ukrainian president presented his Victory Plan to the EU Summit and NATO in Brussels
Oct. 18
HUR
Kyiv Post compiled a list of reports pertaining to North Korean supplies of weapons, workers, engineers – and potentially, military personnel to Ukraine at Moscow’s behest.
Oct. 18
Top News
What does North Korea gain from this partnership? What is Russia's true aim? And how will Ukraine, backed by NATO intelligence, respond to this new threat?
Oct. 18
Top News
During his address in London, Ukraine’s former army chief touched upon mobilization issues, the Kursk incursion, and the new “axis of evil” comprising Russia, China, North Korea, and Iran.
Oct. 18
Poland
The two men are on trial for attempting to recruit new members for Russia’s Wagner Group by distributing leaflets within the EU to join the organization. They face up to 10 years in prison.
Oct. 18