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Ukraine
He said he had not been invited to the Riyadh talks and was postponing his own trip to the Saudi capital, where he had been expected on Wednesday, pushing the date back to March 10.
Feb. 18
Ukraine
Having profited hand over fist from Russia’s unprovoked aggression, it is in neither Saudi Arabia’s nor the United Arab Emirates’ interest to help administer a just and lasting negotiated settlement.
Feb. 17
Zelensky
Zelensky arrived in the UAE on Sunday, on a visit coinciding with an expected meeting between US President Donald Trump and Russia’s Vladimir Putin in neighbouring Saudi Arabia.
Feb. 17
Zelensky
The world in focus, as seen by Canadian leading global affairs analyst Michael Bociurkiw in a quick review of the biggest news in international media today.
Feb. 14
War in Ukraine
Moscow and Kyiv swapped 150 Ukrainian soldiers held captive for an equal number of Russian troops on Monday in an exchange deal brokered by the United Arab Emirates.
Dec. 30, 2024
Iran
Empowering the ragtag Shiite militia group will inevitably drive a wedge between Moscow and the Persian Gulf monarchies it is banking on to usher in an era of multipolarity.
Nov. 10, 2024
Armed Forces of Ukraine
In total, 3,405 Ukrainians have been returned home in prisoner swaps since the beginning of Russia's full-scale invasion, Kyiv reports.
Jul. 17, 2024
G7
As signs of Moscow’s intention to create a new shadow fleet for its liquified natural gas (LNG) exports began circulating, experts have likened Western sanctions to a game of whack-a-mole.
Jun. 28, 2024