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War in Ukraine
A farmer from Saskatchewan, Canada, who had served two tours in Afghanistan, has reportedly died while fighting in Ukraine according to his family members. On Nov. 6, Joseph Hildebrand died in the fro
Nov. 9, 2022
War in Ukraine
Iran’s top security official Ali Shamkhani called for dialogue to end the war in Ukraine during a meeting Wednesday. Nov. 9, in Tehran with his Russian counterpart Nikolai Patrushev. “Iran supports an
Nov. 9, 2022
War in Ukraine
According to two people familiar with the matter, the change in attitude of President Volodymyr Zelensky toward the possibility of starting peace negotiations with Russia while Russian President Vladi
Nov. 9, 2022
The European Commission on Wednesday, Nov. 9, released details of an 18-billion-euro ($18-billion) economic support package to get Ukraine through 2023, which it hopes will be approved by EU member st
Nov. 9, 2022
Key takeaways so far: We’re still some way off the final results, but Democrats are performing better than expected and a widely-predicted Republican resurgence has not materialised. Just who will con
Nov. 9, 2022
Russia
The Kremlin said Wednesday. Nov. 9, that Moscow’s ties with Washington were likely to remain at rock bottom regardless of the results of US midterm elections, with relations at a historic low over th
Nov. 9, 2022
The United States and Russia are expected to meet soon to discuss the possible resumption of inspections under New START, a key nuclear disarmament treaty between the two countries, the State Departme
Nov. 9, 2022
A fast-heating world “cannot afford a single gunshot”, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky told the UN climate summit on Tuesday, Nov. 8, arguing that Russia’s invasion threatened international eff
Nov. 9, 2022
Republican hopes for a sweeping rebuke of President Joe Biden in congressional elections failed to materialize with both parties picking up seats following a campaign fought against a backdrop of stub
Nov. 9, 2022
Control of the U.S. Congress is at stake as Americans take to the polls in the 2022 midterm elections on Tuesday, Nov. 8, a vote with global implications not least in Ukraine. With the Democrats in ch
Nov. 8, 2022
According to a Nov. 7 report by the U.S. media publication Bloomberg, the U.S. Treasury, and therefore the U.S. State Department, have tacitly asked major banks, including J.P. Morgan and Citigroup, t
Nov. 8, 2022
Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday, Nov.8, urged the United States to remain united, as questions hover over American support for his country following midterm elections to determine cont
Nov. 8, 2022
“Russia’s unprovoked attack on Ukraine has major direct, indirect, and induced impacts on global warming. Every missile or shot fired by Russia results in the release of unnecessary greenhouse gas emi
Nov. 8, 2022
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday, Nov.7, called Benjamin Netanyahu to congratulate him on his victory in last week’s election that secured the former Israeli prime minister’s dramatic
Nov. 8, 2022
The White House on Monday, Nov.7, said US support for Ukraine’s war effort will be “unwavering” even if Republicans, who have expressed concerns about the level of spending, win midterm elections. “We
Nov. 8, 2022
War in Ukraine
According to President Volodymyr Zelensky, Ukraine must obtain EU membership, the reestablishment of its pre-invasion borders, Russian accountability, and the repatriation of its refugees. The Washing
Nov. 8, 2022