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Russia
The Kremlin has surpassed its budget deficit target in just four months. A leading economist told Kyiv Post the news points to tough times ahead for the Russian economy.
May. 11, 2023
War in Ukraine
Peskov also acknowledged the slow pace of the military operation, saying that 'Russia is conducting a special military operation rather than wages a war'.
May. 11, 2023
War in Ukraine
In the days after the invasion in February 2022, about 1,500 people were arrested over protests against it, while "simply posting anti-war tags on social networks" led to prosecution.
May. 11, 2023
War in Ukraine
Journalists have used information, gleaned from fresh commercial satellite photos, to identify Russian bases and other facilities in Crimea and turned it into an interactive map.
May. 11, 2023
War in Ukraine
NATO’s highest Military Authority, the Military Committee, held its 189th meeting – the first with new member on Wednesday.
May. 11, 2023
Germany
Former German SPD Chancellor Schroeder still ingratiating himself with Russian financial patrons.
May. 11, 2023
War in Ukraine
The former US president also refused to say if he believes Russian President Putin is a war criminal, saying it was ‘something to be discussed at a later day.’
May. 11, 2023
Russia
Moscow has introduced a new visa regime and lifted the flight ban imposed on Georgia in response to its anti-Moscow rallies in 2019.
May. 10, 2023
Russia
Yana Lantratova said the cartoon has 'nothing to do with reality' but some commentators on social media have suggested the portrayal is not actually that far from the truth.
May. 10, 2023
War in Ukraine
China has sought to portray itself as a neutral party in Russia’s war with its neighbour, with President Xi Jinping last month holding his first call with President Zelensky since Moscow’s invasion.
May. 10, 2023
War in Ukraine
Russian telegram channels reported on the attack and also wrote that 14 Russian servicemen were wounded as a result of the attack.
May. 10, 2023
Russia
Last month the Group of Seven powers asked Switzerland to be more active in freezing the assets of Russian oligarchs.
May. 10, 2023
War in Ukraine
The news comes as the French parliament adopted a resolution Tuesday calling on the EU to formally label the Russian mercenary force a 'terrorist group'.
May. 10, 2023
War in Ukraine
Putin’s May 9 “Victory Parade” speech was as pathetic as it gets, marking the anniversary of the Allies’ victory over Nazi Germany with yet more celebration of dictatorship and external aggression.
May. 10, 2023
War in Ukraine
This week, on May 9, millions of Europeans commemorated Europe Day, which celebrates the 1950 signing of the “Schuman Declaration” that led to the eventual establishment of the EU.
May. 10, 2023
War in Ukraine
Foreign Secretary James Cleverly is engaging in some expectation management, warning the long-awaited and much-hyped counteroffensive may not be ‘decisive.’
May. 10, 2023