Source link Ukraine has “transitioned” from offensive operations to strategic defense, General Aleksandr Syrsky has told the German TV channel ZDF in an interview published on Tuesday. The interview was recorded several days before President Vladimir Zelensky appointed Syrsky commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, in place of the sacked General Valery Zaluzhny. “The […]
Source link Moscow has launched a criminal investigation into Estonia’s Kaja Kallas over the destruction of Soviet WWII memorials Russian authorities have issued arrest warrants for Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas and Secretary of State Taimar Peterkop, over their roles in the demolition of Soviet WWII memorials in the Baltic state. Kallas announced in 2022 […]
Source link Moscow has called on the rivals to maintain calm and avoid engaging in provocations Four Armenian troops were reportedly killed overnight when the Azerbaijani military targeted a border outpost; another was injured. Baku claimed to be retaliating following a provocation by its neighbor. The escalation of violence is the latest clash between the […]
Source link Russia’s response would be “extremely harsh,” Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova has warned Russia would consider Western nations “thieves” and would respond with “very harsh” countermeasures should its frozen assets be confiscated, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova has warned. Her comments came after the European Council took steps for the potential seizure of […]
Source link An official in Kiev wants to dig up the tomb of Imperial Russian PM Pyotr Stolypin and use his remains as a bargaining chip A Ukrainian proposal to remove the remains of Tsarist-era Russian Prime Minister Pyotr Stolypin from its burial place in the heart of Kiev and exchange it with Moscow for […]
Source link Continued Western aid will only result in more dead Ukrainians, not Russian defeat, the journalist has predicted US senators who intend to send an additional $60 billion in aid to Ukraine will be voting for the continued slaughter of Ukrainians, since the country cannot win against Russia, even with Western assistance, US journalist […]
Source link The bloc has approved a measure that would let it seize the interest earned by sanctioned assets The European Union on Monday took a step towards confiscating the interest earned by Russian sovereign funds the bloc has frozen in relation to the Ukraine conflict. The EU and the US moved to freeze an […]
Source link Valery Zaluzhny’s political ambitions are boosted by Ukraine’s president, who just removed the commander from leading a doomed war In his masterpiece, the pre-World War II ‘Le fil de l’épée,’ a young Charles de Gaulle observes that soldiers and politicians usually can’t get along well: They’re too different by temperament, socialization, and purpose. […]
Source link Foreign Minister Dmitry Kuleba suffered a minor leg wound during a scuffle between his own pets and a larger canine Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmitry Kuleba has been bitten by a “large dog” while walking his three canines in Kiev, sustaining minor injuries to his leg, the diplomat revealed on Monday. Kuleba described the […]
Source link Only the citizens of the UK and Japan still consider Moscow the main threat, a study by the Munich Security Conference revealed Russia isn’t the main security concern for residents of the countries in the G7 club of the top Western economies anymore, a study by the Munich Security Conference (MSC), one of […]
Source link The Russian leader’s position is hardening with each passing day, the US journalist said Russian President Vladimir Putin is willing to engage in diplomacy to end the fighting in Ukraine, but the longer it goes on the less willing he will be to compromise, US journalist Tucker Carlson said on Monday. Carlson spoke […]
Source link SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has denied supplying satellite internet terminals to Moscow following allegations from Kiev The Russian military never officially ordered SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet terminals and they are not certified for use in Russia, the Kremlin has said. Spokesperson Dmitry Peskov made the comment shortly after Ukrainian intelligence claimed that Russian […]
Source link The humanitarian delivery has been transported to Beira, Mozambique, and will proceed onward to Zimbabwe A ship carrying 23,000 metric tons of fertilizers has reached and fully offloaded at the port city of Beira in Mozambique, Uralchem Group’s press service reported on Monday. The fertilizers will be transported onward to Zimbabwe by land. […]
Source link Hungary’s Viktor Orban has argued that the bloc should stop being “weak” and start asserting its interests Russia does not take the EU seriously because the bloc is not assertive enough, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has claimed. If Brussels can improve its standing, Moscow would consider negotiating with it on the Ukraine […]
Source link The country has overtaken Saudi Arabia with over $442 billion in foreign currency reserves, data shows Russia has risen to sixth place in the world in terms of foreign currency reserves, according to the latest calculations by the World Gold Council. The country had accumulated $442.5 billion in forex holdings as of the […]