World
President Volodymyr Zelensky said he would present Moscow with a proposal for ending the war once the international community had agreed it.
Jun. 16
US
US policy with respect to Ukraine seems to be split between those who want to help, yet don’t have authority, and those with authority to help, yet are afraid.
Jun. 16
War in Ukraine
Putin’s alternative anti-democratic “alliance” is fading and the West is looking at seizing Russia’s frozen financial assets.
Jun. 16
Russia
Faced with choosing between fighting in Ukraine or prison, hundreds of Russian deserters and draft dodgers have fled to neighboring ex-Soviet countries, where they are now stuck in limbo.
Jun. 16
Zelensky
Representatives of almost 100 nations and international organizations convened at a Swiss resort on Saturday, June 15 to discuss ways to end the war in Ukraine.
Jun. 15
The summit is aimed at trying to agree on a basic international platform for eventual peace talks between Kyiv and Moscow.
Jun. 15
War in Ukraine
Ukraine is expected to make all the concessions, while Russia gets all the benefits. Moreover, they are basing their arguments that Putin is willing to negotiate in good faith.
Jun. 15
Budanov
With the S-300 / S-400 air defense systems proving ineffective against Ukraine's ATACMS strikes, Russian forces in Crimea have turned to the more advanced S-500 system for protection.
Jun. 15
Budanov
The airfield, in Russia’s Rostov region, is home to dozens of Su-34 fighter-bombers, a core weapon in Russia’s ongoing full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Level of damage from the strike was unconfirmed.
Jun. 15
War in Ukraine
The world in focus, as seen by a Canadian leading global affairs analyst, writer and speaker, in his review of international media.
Jun. 15
Russia
Any engagement between Moscow and Tehran in a post-Raisi era will have to take into account certain structural elements that could preclude what both sides may claim to desire.
Jun. 15
Ukraine
The EU had voted in December to hold talks with Ukraine and Moldova, but needed to decide on a framework for negotiations. That framework was informally agreed upon Friday.
Jun. 15
War in Ukraine
Prominent Australian businessman and investor, James Baiilieu, recently visited Ukraine for the second time since Russia's full-scale invasion to see first hand where support is most needed.
Jun. 15
The Summit on Peace in Ukraine aims to see the 92 attending countries agree on a final declaration on some tentative basic principles for eventual peace.
Jun. 15
Germany
Since Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022, demand for military equipment has boosted the arms industry’s fortunes.
Jun. 15