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China appears determined on using force in Taiwan, with Russia’s experience in Ukraine affecting Beijing’s calculations on when and how — not whether — to invade, the head of the CIA said Wednesday. A
Jul. 21, 2022
The Foreign Ministry of Ukraine has called on China to not politicize Russia’s aggression against Ukraine and instead use its influence on Moscow in order to make it stop the war, Spokesperson for the
Jul. 21, 2022
War in Ukraine
South America’s Mercosur trade bloc has declined a request by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to address its upcoming summit, host Paraguay said on Wednesday. Bloc members Argentina, Brazil, Ur
Jul. 21, 2022
Russia
EU countries on Wednesday targeted Russian gold exports and froze assets at Russia’s largest bank in an update to the sanctions imposed to punish Moscow for its invasion of Ukraine. “The main goal is
Jul. 20, 2022
To a standing ovation from his recently mutinous MPs, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson bowed out of his final setpiece event in parliament Wednesday, signing off by saying: “Hasta la vista, baby!” But
Jul. 20, 2022
On July 19, multiple Ukrainian media outlets reported that Hungary, which has distanced itself from Russia’s war on Ukraine, had decided to allow the transit of weapons to Ukraine via its territory. H
Jul. 20, 2022
The European Commission on Wednesday, July 20, urged EU countries to reduce demand for natural gas by 15 percent over the coming months to secure winter stocks and defeat Russian “blackmail”. Announci
Jul. 20, 2022
War in Ukraine
In December 1988, Pan Am flight 103 exploded over the Scottish town of Lockerbie, killing 270 people. Most of the dead were students taking advantage of discounted travel from Europe to the U.S. for t
Jul. 20, 2022
Hungarians are ready to pass through their territory all the assistance provided by other countries to Ukraine, including military, Deputy Minister of Foreign Economy and Foreign Affairs of Hungary Le
Jul. 20, 2022
War in Ukraine
It is often suggested that Russia will be different once Vladimir Putin, portrayed as the ultimate villain du jour, has faded from the political scene. However, with the military aggression ongoing, i
Jul. 20, 2022
U.S. President Joe Biden commended First Lady of Ukraine Olena Zelenska after meeting her at the White House. “First Lady of Ukraine Olena Zelenska embodies the same tenacity and resilience as the cou
Jul. 20, 2022
War in Ukraine
– Russian fire pounds Ukraine, as Putin announces ‘progress’ on grain exports – Russian shelling pounded eastern and southern Ukraine as President Vladimir Putin said Moscow would only ease the path f
Jul. 20, 2022
Ukraine took third place in the medal standings at the 2022 World Games in the U.S., Ukrainian Youth and Sports Minister Vadym Hutsayt has reported. “This is the best result in the history of particip
Jul. 19, 2022
War in Ukraine
There is an operational pause on the frontline, yet heavy local battles are on-going, Russia is continuing to terrorize peaceful cities and is trying to organize an attack on the information front usi
Jul. 19, 2022
European energy and utility companies are raising more debt to cover the costs of a sharp rise in oil and gas prices, according to Bloomberg. Debt consists of three elements — leveraged bonds, loans a
Jul. 18, 2022
War in Ukraine
Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba on Monday warned his EU counterparts against any temptation to loosen their sanctions against Russia or give in to the demands of President Vladimir Putin. “Ba
Jul. 18, 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