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Putin
“And now it feels like the big war is coming closer,” one official said after the latest in a number of signs of Russia’s increasingly militarized society.
Jul. 26, 2023
War in Ukraine
Foreign Minister Nicu Popescu said that following the decision “there will be fewer individuals who are trying to destabilize the situation in our country.”
Jul. 26, 2023
War in Ukraine
In April last year Russia released Trevor Reed after the White House negotiated an exchange for Konstantin Yaroshenko, a Russian pilot and alleged drug smuggler.
Jul. 26, 2023
Russia
Sergei Shoigu was greeted in Pyongyang on Tuesday evening by hundreds of soldiers holding signs welcoming the Russians in a post-pandemic first for North Korea.
Jul. 26, 2023
Putin
The report also claims that Yevgeniy Prigozhin had support among high-ranking Russian military and political figures. The Kremlin has said the claims are “nonsense.”
Jul. 26, 2023
Russia
On July 25, the Russian State Duma passes new law raising the age of compulsive military service to 30 years and prohibiting Russian citizens from leaving the country if they are sent a summons.
Jul. 25, 2023
War in Ukraine
Russian kamikaze drones destroyed port infrastructure and injured civilians 200 meters away from Romania on Monday. NATO probably saw it but it seems just to be business as usual for Brussels.
Jul. 25, 2023
US
“The West must do a better job of imposing costs on destructive Balkan actors. But to do so effectively, the West must act as one.”
Jul. 25, 2023
Russia
North Korea has been under a rigid self-imposed coronavirus blockade since early 2020 to protect itself from Covid-19, which has prevented even its own nationals from entering the country.
Jul. 25, 2023
Russia
The Alabuga Polytech College engages its students in the production of kamikaze drones under a confidential agreement that prohibits them from disclosing any information about their involvement.
Jul. 25, 2023
Russia
While seeking to block Ukraine's grain exports, Russia seeking to become an alternative supplier to African states, and thereby increase its influence.
Jul. 25, 2023
War in Ukraine
Romania raised the alarm after Russian missiles strike neighboring Ukrainian port town of Reni on the Danube.
Jul. 24, 2023
Ukraine
In response to the attack, Russian social media is a mix of conspiracy theories, shock, outrage and calls for Moscow to strike back by deliberately targeting residential buildings in Kyiv.
Jul. 24, 2023
Putin
What is the significance of the Prigozhin affair? Some say it shows Putin’s weakness because he didn’t jail Prigozhin.
Jul. 24, 2023
Biden
Ukraine has been asking the US for the ATACMS for months but the White House is resisting the call. What are they? Why does Ukraine want them? Why won’t the US hand them over?
Jul. 24, 2023
Ukraine's Spanish supporter, Socialist PM Sanchez, scrambles to form a new coalition to keep out the far right.
Jul. 24, 2023