World
Vladimir Putin has granted Russian citizenship to former U.S. intelligence contractor turned whistleblower Edward Snowden. Approved on Monday, Sep. 26, the decree includes Snowden’s name among a list
Sep. 27, 2022
Russia
The interior ministry of the Russian Republic of North Ossetia has announced the opening of a pedestrian crossing across the border into Georgia. A mobilization point has also been set up at the chec
Sep. 27, 2022
The elections in Italy will be ushering in a government whose leading party has been labeled by opposition as sovereigntist, or even neofascist. The official results are now clear: the center-right co
Sep. 27, 2022
War in Ukraine
The leader of Germany’s opposition conservatives apologised on Tuesday after being widely criticised for accusing Ukrainian refugees of “welfare tourism” and taking advantage of the country’s hospital
Sep. 27, 2022
War in Ukraine
The United States is currently observing no signs of preparations for the use of nuclear weapons by Russian forces while taking Vladimir Putin’s latest threats “very seriously.” That’s according to th
Sep. 27, 2022
Kazakhstan will ensure the care and safety of Russians fleeing a “hopeless situation,” the president of the Central Asian country said on Tuesday, as Russian men fled the Ukraine military call-up. “Re
Sep. 27, 2022
War in Ukraine
The Russian FSB has sent an armored personnel carrier (APC) to the Verkhny Lars checkpoint in North Ossetia on the country’s border with Georgia, RBK reported on Monday, citing the security agency’s l
Sep. 27, 2022
French Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna was in Kyiv on Tuesday on an unannounced visit to Ukraine in a show of support for the country invaded by Russia. “Good morning Ukraine, it’s good to be back,
Sep. 27, 2022
War in Ukraine
A mass exodus afflicts Russia because few believe that only 300,000 men will be called up. The actual target is one million, according to Nobel Peace Prize winning newspaper Novaya Gazeta Europe.
Sep. 27, 2022
Russia
Exiled to Latvia since the invasion of Ukraine, Russian free media have made it their mission to provide independent information to millions of their compatriots subjected to Kremlin propaganda. “Thos
Sep. 27, 2022
New York City was a busy place last week as the United Nations (UN) held its 77th session of the General Assembly. Taking place over five days from Sep.19-23, the event brought together leaders from a
Sep. 27, 2022
Saudi Arabia’s unexpected role in brokering the release of foreign fighters detained in Ukraine was just the latest example of how the kingdom is seeking to bolster its international standing, diploma
Sep. 27, 2022
War in Ukraine
President Vladimir Putin has officially signed-off a series of amendments to the Russian Criminal Code, establishing harsher punishments for Russians who flee from the battlefield, refuse to be conscr
Sep. 27, 2022
War in Ukraine
The UK government on Monday, Sep. 26, sanctioned 92 Russian individuals and entities after President Vladimir Putin’s regime held plebiscites in separatist areas of Ukraine and stepped up threats agai
Sep. 27, 2022
War in Ukraine
Pink Floyd’s Roger Waters lashed out on Sunday after two upcoming concerts in Krakow in Poland were scrapped following criticism from city councillors over his stance on the war in Ukraine. The city c
Sep. 26, 2022
British Defence Secretary Ben Wallace has said that the UK government will inject £52bn into the nation’s military budget by 2030 in response to Russian aggression. Citing the illegal invasion of Ukra
Sep. 26, 2022