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War in Ukraine
President Vladimir Putin’s announcement of the partial mobilisation of Russian forces and nuclear threats have triggered growing concern about a further escalation and increased suffering in the war a
Sep. 22, 2022
War in Ukraine
Ten prisoners of war from countries including the United States and Britain have been transferred to Saudi Arabia as part of an exchange between Russia and Ukraine, the Gulf state said Wednesday. The
Sep. 22, 2022
War in Ukraine
Since Russia’s start of a full-scale war with Ukraine, more than 20 attempts to set military registration and enlistment offices on fire have been recorded. At the same time, the number of railroad de
Sep. 22, 2022
Russia
More than 1,300 people have been arrested at demonstrations across Russia against President Vladimir Putin’s announcement of a partial mobilisation of civilians to fight in Ukraine, a police monitorin
Sep. 22, 2022
War in Ukraine
Amid the military victories of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the pro-Russian authorities in the four occupied regions of Ukraine – Donetsk, Luhansk, Kherson and Zaporizhzhia – have declared their inten
Sep. 22, 2022
War in Ukraine
G7 foreign ministers have said they will pursue further sanctions against Russia, following President Vladimir Putin’s move to mobilize reservists for the war in Ukraine. Ministers from the Group of S
Sep. 22, 2022
War in Ukraine
Pressure ratcheted up on President Vladimir Putin as his decision to send reservists to Ukraine triggered spreading protests and hundreds of arrests at home, and Western leaders tore into the Russian
Sep. 22, 2022
Russia
European Union foreign ministers agreed on Wednesday Sep. 21 to prepare new sanctions on Russia and increase weapons’ deliveries to Kyiv after President Vladimir Putin ordered the country’s first wart
Sep. 22, 2022
On the sidelines of the 77th session of the UN General Assembly in New York, EU High Representative Josep Borrell convened an ad-hoc meeting of EU Foreign Ministers late on Sep. 21, following which a
Sep. 22, 2022
War in Ukraine
Turkey on Wednesday, Sep 21, condemned Russia’s “illegitimate” plans to hold annexation referendums in four Moscow-controlled regions of Ukraine. “Such illegitimate fait accomplis will not be recognis
Sep. 22, 2022
War in Ukraine
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky presented the “Ukraine’s peace formula” while speaking via video link at the UN General Assembly. “So, all five items of our formula: punishment for aggression;
Sep. 22, 2022
War in Ukraine
The crime of aggression is often called the “mother of all crimes” or “the supreme international crime.” This is based on the concept that all other international crimes derive from the crime of aggre
Sep. 22, 2022
War in Ukraine
US President Joe Biden took a big carrot to the Big Apple for his UN speech — and for the Russians, an even bigger stick. In an approximately half-hour address Wednesday to the UN General Assembly, Bi
Sep. 22, 2022
War in Ukraine
EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell, at a meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi held in the margins of the UN General Assembly in New York on September
Sep. 22, 2022
War in Ukraine
British Prime Minister Liz Truss vowed Wednesday, Sep. 21, before the United Nations to keep up military aid to war-ravaged Ukraine until it triumphs against Russia. Truss became the latest Western le
Sep. 22, 2022
War in Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday urged the United Nations to punish Russia for its invasion, calling for a special tribunal and compensation fund and for Moscow to be stripped of it
Sep. 22, 2022
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The June 19 defense pact signed between Russia and North Korea included a promise to provide military assistance to one another – within days Pyongyang said it was sending troops to Ukraine.
Jun. 26