World
NATO
Amid Tokyo’s warnings, Beijing says the Joint Sea-2024 exercises along its southern coast “will further deepen Chinese-Russian comprehensive strategic partnership” after NATO 75th Anniversary Summit.
Jul. 13
The world in focus, as seen by a Canadian leading global affairs analyst, writer and speaker, in his review of international media.
Jul. 12
Western intelligence agencies had identified several suspects linked to the plan against Papperger, according to German weekly Spiegel.
Jul. 12
Russia
How is the Russia-Ukraine war viewed in Latin America, and what are the different positions and narratives there? What is the impact of Russian propaganda?
Jul. 12
War in Ukraine
In his latest Telegram post the deputy chairman of Russia’s Security Council gives his customary warped analysis of NATO’s Washington summit and what peace negotiations would mean to Moscow.
Jul. 12
Zelensky
Correcting himself, Biden said, “We’re gonna beat President Putin. President Zelensky.” Zelensky responded with a handshake, saying, “I am better,” Biden replied, “You are a helluva lot better.”
Jul. 12
NATO
Erdogan's comments came as NATO leaders huddled in Washington and Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Russia was planning "response measures" to contain the "very serious threat" from the alliance.
Jul. 12
Europe
Russia’s deputy foreign minister said that Ukraine’s “peace formula” is a “dead-end” and complained about the deliberate “ignoring of other initiatives” to end the war in Ukraine.
Jul. 12
Hungary
Orban has been a vocal supporter of Trump, and last met the 2024 Republican presidential hopeful in March.
Jul. 12
UN
A former Ukrainian MP said on a Rossiya 1 TV program that the missile attack on the Ohmatdyt children’s hospital was timed to gain increased support for Kyiv at the NATO summit.
Jul. 12
Kyiv
The pilot forwarded documents to Ukraine related to the activities of his military unit as well as private photos of the command staff of the 22nd Heavy Bombing Aviation Division, HUR said.
Jul. 11
War in Ukraine
On July 8 Ukraine and Poland signed a security cooperation agreement which included a commitment to consider the use of Polish air defenses to intercept Russian missiles in Ukrainian airspace.
Jul. 11
Following her husband's death, Navalnaya, 47, vowed to take up his work and has lobbied against Putin's government from abroad.
Jul. 11
War in Ukraine
Orlov, 71, appealed a two-and-a-half-year term he was handed after calling Russia a "fascist" state and criticising its Ukraine campaign.
Jul. 11
War in Ukraine
Many in the Global South do not want to acknowledge that Russia was and is a colonial power whose war against Ukraine is an effort to rebuild its lost colonial empire.
Jul. 11
US
The Hungarian PM relayed messages from Beijing and Moscow, suggesting that the EU “launch a European initiative” peace settlement in Ukraine without US participation.
Jul. 11