World
Putin
The BRICS meeting is seen as a key moment for Russia to reinforce alliances amid Western efforts to isolate Moscow following its invasion of Ukraine.
Oct. 22
Kyiv
The leading missile developer was part of Kim Jong-un’s team during the September 2023 summit with Russia. His presence in Ukraine is likely to analyze the performance of Pyongyang’s KN-23 missile.
Oct. 21
Top News
Video from Ukraine’s mountain medics, how Zelensky smartly used the “N-word,” and why North Korean Commandos’ tae kwan probably won’t help against Ukraine’s drones.
Oct. 21
EU
The referendum on joining the EU passed with a razor-thin majority in the key electoral test for the former Soviet republic bordering war-torn Ukraine.
Oct. 21
South Korea
Russia’s ambassador to Seoul got called in for a talking-to with suggestions South Korea would review its longstanding ban on exporting lethal aid to Ukraine, a country at war.
Oct. 21
HUR
The 18 North Korean soldiers who had fled from positions in the Kursk region were detained and relocated to participate in assault operations against Ukrainian troops, HUR reports.
Oct. 21
War in Ukraine
Approximately 1,500 North Korean special forces are already in Russia, getting acclimated and expected to head to the front lines soon, South Korea's intelligence agency reported on Friday.
Oct. 21
War in Ukraine
Any negotiated settlement that rewards Russia with territory or precludes Ukraine from iron-clad Western security guarantees will only embolden Moscow.
Oct. 21
Russia
Seoul’s National Intelligence Service (NIS) provided evidence on Friday of what it said were North Korean troops’ deployments to Russia before participating in the war in Ukraine.
Oct. 20
Moldova
The world in focus, as seen by a Canadian leading global affairs analyst, writer and speaker, in his review of international media.
Oct. 20
Top News
Russia, anxious to blunt Moldova’s westward orientation, has been busy trying to influence today’s elections in the country with an extensive disinformation campaign.
Oct. 20
Our ambitions to settle the planets are for nothing if the cost is human dignity and freedom.
Oct. 20
Putin
The summit of the BRICS group will be the biggest in Russia since the Ukraine war began and comes as Putin seeks to show Western attempts to isolate Moscow have failed.
Oct. 20
Russia
The plant is included in Ukraine's and other countries' sanctions lists. It is a crucial supplier of industrial explosives, mining charges, and equipment for the oil and gas industry.
Oct. 20
North Korea
North Korea has boots on the ground in Ukraine and it’s a significant red flag. But is it getting the right amount of attention from the U.S. and NATO?
Oct. 20
War in Ukraine
Barrot's visit comes at the end of a week in which Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky unveiled his "victory plan" to defeat Russia, again calling for beefed-up Western backing.
Oct. 20
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The latest change to allow Ukraine to strike Russia with the US’s long-range weaponry opens up hundreds of targets inside Russia.
Nov. 18