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Russia’s Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu held a phone call with US counterpart Lloyd Austin, the defence ministry said Friday, Oct.21, in rare talks between Moscow and Washington since the start of the
Oct. 21, 2022
Officials of Joe Biden’s administration are set to hold talks on whether the U.S. should subject some of Elon Musk’s ventures to national security reviews, including the possible purchase of Twitter I
Oct. 21, 2022
Belarus
After a meeting with representatives of the Belarusian Kalinoŭski regiment – a group of Belarusian volunteers formed to defend Ukraine from the Russian invasion – members of the Verkhovna Rada (Ukrain
Oct. 21, 2022
War in Ukraine
Leaders from the Baltic states on Friday, Oct.21, urged their EU counterparts to help set up a special tribunal to prosecute Russia’s top brass for the “crime of aggression” against Ukraine. The Inte
Oct. 21, 2022
War in Ukraine
The Washington Post has published an opinion piece from another imprisoned Russian democrat opposed to the Putin regime and Russia’s war against Ukraine. Last month, as I reported, it ran a piece from
Oct. 21, 2022
War in Ukraine
German Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier assured Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in a telephone conversation of Germany’s unwavering solidarity and support, including the continuation o
Oct. 21, 2022
War in Ukraine
Russia’s foreign ministry said Thursday, Oct 20, the West is seeking to put “pressure” on Tehran with accusations that Moscow is using Iran-made drones in Ukraine, claims that Russia and Iran deny. “E
Oct. 21, 2022
War in Ukraine
Russia stayed away Thursday, Oct 20, from a UN committee raking over the human rights situation in the country, having sought a postponement citing logistical and technical difficulties. The United Na
Oct. 21, 2022
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President Joe Biden on Thursday, Oct 20, criticized rival Republicans for suggesting that US funding for Ukraine could be cut after congressional midterm elections next month. “They said that if they
Oct. 21, 2022
The Swiss Confederation is preparing a new humanitarian aid package for Ukrainians. The relevant statement was made by Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal on Facebook, following his meeting with Pr
Oct. 21, 2022
The United Nations insisted Thursday, Oct. 20, that the deal on exporting grains from Ukraine is working and must be renewed before it expires next month, with prices already rising on the uncertainty
Oct. 21, 2022
War in Ukraine
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz declared on Thursday, Oct.20, that Russian President Vladimir Putin’s use of energy and hunger as weapons has failed to divide the West and he would not win the fight by
Oct. 21, 2022
War in Ukraine
Giorgia Meloni, Italy’s rumoured next prime minister, warned Silvio Berlusconi bluntly on Oct. 19 that his closeness with Russian President Vladimir Putin put him at risk of losing influence in any fu
Oct. 21, 2022
War in Ukraine
The UK government on Thursday, Oct. 10, imposed sanctions on three Iranian generals and an arms firm over Russia’s use of Iranian drones to bomb Ukraine, matching new EU sanctions. The Treasury added
Oct. 20, 2022
War in Ukraine
In an exclusive interview for Kyiv Post, prominent figure of Russian opposition Ilya Ponomarev discusses the mobilization in Russia, the goals of Russian President Vladimir Putin and his command, and
Oct. 20, 2022
War in Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday, Oct.20, made an impassioned plea at the world’s biggest publishing event for authors to write about the “terror” unleashed by Russia’s invasion. War
Oct. 20, 2022
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The June 19 defense pact signed between Russia and North Korea included a promise to provide military assistance to one another – within days Pyongyang said it was sending troops to Ukraine.
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