World
War in Ukraine
Earlier NATO leaders said in a declaration at their summit in Washington that China had "become a decisive enabler of Russia's war against Ukraine."
Jul. 11
The world in focus, as seen by a Canadian leading global affairs analyst, writer and speaker, in his review of international media.
Jul. 11
NATO
The commentaries in Europe's opinion sections range from historical tributes to reflections on Ukraine and its prospects for NATO membership.
Jul. 11
Russia
The former army chief called Russia, Iran and China the “new Axis powers” and cautioned that the current British forces lack capability in the face of a new war.
Jul. 11
NATO
The joint "antiterrorist" exercises on Russian ally Belarus's soil near the Polish border come as NATO leaders gather for a summit in Washington, with the war in nearby Ukraine high on their agenda.
Jul. 11
Europe
A year before the full-scale invasion, Russia produced only 56 Kh-101 missiles, since then the Kremlin has forced factories to work around the clock, increasing production eightfold.
Jul. 10
NATO
“Si Vis Pacem, Para Bellum,” ancient Roman historian Cornelius Nepotus was said to have summed up an idea of Plato’s. Nothing could be more timely for NATO.
Jul. 10
Russia
The bill is likely influenced by the March 2024 Crocus Hall terrorist attack in Moscow and calls for the expansion of criteria used to deport “undesirable” migrants.
Jul. 10
Putin
Russian authorities in 58 regions have erected memorials to over 400 murderers, rapists, drug dealers and armed robbers who died in the war against Ukraine.
Jul. 10
NATO
The West needs to take specific and concrete steps now to help Ukraine grind the Kremlin’s brutal geopolitical conquest to a halt and prevent a Third World War.
Jul. 10
Turkey
Turkish Aerospace Industries reveals several of its weapon systems are equipped with engines made in Ukraine; Kyiv hopes to join Ankara’s fifth generation fighter project and acquire the stealthy jet.
Jul. 10
Top News
Cynical Russian response at UN Security Council Meeting called by Ukraine to address Monday's deadly missile attacks by Moscow on Ukrainian cities
Jul. 9
Zelensky
Despite continuing Russian attacks on Ukrainian cities killing dozens of civilians, astonishishinly the Biden administration says it still forbids Ukraine to hit military targets deeper inside Russia.
Jul. 9
EU
“EU leaders don't understand the intentions of the current Georgian authorities,” the EU ambassador to Georgia said.
Jul. 9
NATO
Washington praised Poland’s role and contribution to NATO and said the loan would help modernize the Polish military and bolster NATO’s eastern flank.
Jul. 9
Europe
Sunday’s surprising election result prompted an international sigh of relief, but Emmanuel Macron’s gamble has weakened him and Europe
Jul. 9