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War in Ukraine
U.S. State Department’s Russian-language official spokesperson Andrea Kalan joins KP’s Lesia Dubenko in Bucharest during NATO Foreign Ministers’ meeting
Dec. 7, 2022
Zelensky
Time magazine named President Volodymyr Zelensky as well as “the spirit of Ukraine” as its 2022 person of the year on Wednesday, for the resistance the country has shown in the face of Russia’s invasi
Dec. 7, 2022
Germany
German police staged nationwide raids on Wednesday and arrested 25 people suspected of belonging to a far-right “terror cell” plotting to overthrow the government and attack parliament. Around 3,000 o
Dec. 7, 2022
Energy
Russia’s oil giant Rosneft said Wednesday its profit over the past nine months had been badly hit by the seizure of its German-based refineries by Berlin.
Dec. 7, 2022
War in Ukraine
Russia was looking to stall the fighting in Ukraine over the winter in order to build up its forces for a renewed assault next year, NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg said Wednesday. Ukrainian forces have b
Dec. 7, 2022
War in Ukraine
A series of daring drone strikes against targets deep inside Russian territory is sparking some delicate and very carefully worded diplomatic posturing on the part of Ukraine’s western allies. Which s
Dec. 7, 2022
War in Ukraine
The International Criminal Court’s Ukraine investigation should not be “set up to fail” by plans to create a separate special tribunal for Russia, its prosecutor said on Monday, Dec. 5. European Commi
Dec. 6, 2022
War in Ukraine
Allies face political and funding fatigue as billions flow to stop Putin. Feeding concerns is that the U.S. House of Representatives is now Republican-controlled, with some members against “sending an
Dec. 6, 2022
As Ukraine, with the help of its allies, pursues victory against the destructive Russian predator, a discussion on the future reconstruction of Ukraine is underway. Private financing is a top priority
Dec. 6, 2022
US
American film director Martin Scorsese claimed Ukrainian Olexandr Dovzhenko to be one of the greatest directors in the history of cinematography while taking the stage at a charity concert dedicated t
Dec. 5, 2022
At a ministerial meeting of NATO member countries in Bucharest, an open statement on the supply of energy equipment, new air defense systems and weapons to Ukraine, gave grounds for cautious optimism
Dec. 5, 2022
War in Ukraine
On December 4, the Washington Post published an article by Robert Wright, “Biden can help Zelensky, and Ukraine, by pushing for peace,” which illustratively gets everything wrong. Let me point out wha
Dec. 5, 2022
Georgia’s jailed ex-president, Mikheil Saakashvili, had been “poisoned” in custody by heavy metals and risks dying without proper treatment, according to a medical report distributed on Monday, Dec. 5
Dec. 5, 2022
A number of Ukrainian diplomatic missions in the European Union have received packages containing animal eyes in what Kyiv described Friday as a “well-planned campaign of terror”. The Ukrainian foreig
Dec. 5, 2022
Major oil-producing countries led by Saudi Arabia and Russia agreed Sunday to maintain their current output levels in a climate of uncertainty and ahead of fresh sanctions against Moscow coming into f
Dec. 4, 2022
War in Ukraine
Putin’s failure in Ukraine is rooted in his flawed belief in Russian military superiority and that Russia defeated Hitler. But the facts are that Ukrainian resilience and courage played a key role in
Dec. 4, 2022