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War in Ukraine
French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday told the United Nations that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine harked back to an age of imperialism. “What we have witnessed since February 24 is a return to the
Sep. 21, 2022
War in Ukraine
The successful counter-offensive around Kharkiv could represent a turning point in the Ukraine war. While Zelensky has announced new advances aimed at recapturing occupied territories, Putin has signa
Sep. 20, 2022
War in Ukraine
The Lithuanian authorities are considering banning entry to the country for Belarusian citizens with Schengen visas. This was reported by the Delfi news website on Sept. 19. A similar decision to ban
Sep. 20, 2022
War in Ukraine
Most people would say Ukraine has gained the upper hand in its fight with Russia and that, with the Ukrainian army on the march and NATO weapons deliveries to Kyiv ratcheting up from impressive to out
Sep. 20, 2022
War in Ukraine
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock vowed to support countries hardest hit by the fallout from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine as she headed to the UN General Assembly on Tuesday. “The brutality of
Sep. 20, 2022
War in Ukraine
Britain’s new Prime Minister Liz Truss on Tuesday vowed billions more in financial and military aid to Ukraine as she kicked off her debut foreign trip at the UN General Assembly. Ahead of her first m
Sep. 20, 2022
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Chairman and CEO of BlackRock, the world’s largest investment manager, Larry Fink discussed the possibilities of driving public and private investments int
Sep. 20, 2022
War in Ukraine
The successful counter-offensive around Kharkiv could represent a turning point in the Ukraine war. While Zelensky is announcing further advances in recapturing occupied territories, Putin has signale
Sep. 20, 2022
War in Ukraine
President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has stated that Ukraine and Russia reached an agreement on the exchange of 200 prisoners. “In Uzbekistan, I got together with President Putin, and we had very
Sep. 20, 2022
Today, in London, the state funeral of Queen Elizabeth II is taking place. As a British subject, I’ve been asked by some Ukrainian media to present my comments and reflections. On this sad occasion I
Sep. 19, 2022
The idea that history has a predetermined destiny has been responsible for some of humankind’s most destructive ideologies. But despite the failure of many of these schemes, there is such a thing as t
Sep. 19, 2022
War in Ukraine
Following the resignation of Boris Johnson and the sad passing of our beloved Queen, the United Kingdom has been thrust into a transitional period – but when it comes to Ukraine, our devotion and supp
Sep. 19, 2022
Russia
Russian pop superstar Alla Pugacheva on Sunday denounced the Ukraine conflict and the “death of our boys for illusory goals” amid severe repression of any anti-Kremlin criticism. This is the first tim
Sep. 19, 2022
War in Ukraine
The EU presidency on Saturday, Sep.17, called for the establishment of an international tribunal for war crimes after new mass graves were found in Ukraine. “In the 21st century, such attacks against
Sep. 18, 2022
War in Ukraine
Western leaders voiced revulsion and outrage Thursday after Ukraine found a mass grave outside the formerly Russian-occupied city of Izyum and said that almost all of the exhumed bodies showed signs o
Sep. 17, 2022
The name of Gareth Jones, the journalist who exposed the Ukrainian famine of 1932-33, also known as the Holodomor, in which millions of people died, is well known in Ukraine. Not only does he have a s
Sep. 17, 2022