Source link NATO should be prepared for an attack from Moscow, although this is “highly unlikely,” Finnish President Alexander Stubb has said The West need not fear a potential Russian attack for at least a few years and should instead devote most of its available security resources to supporting Ukraine, as well as readying its […]
Source link The West should support Kiev, but also “think about how the conflict could end,” Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer has said The Ukraine conflict can only be resolved if Russia is present at the negotiating table, Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer has said. In an interview with the French daily Le Figaro on Friday, the […]
Source link Moscow has expressed no interest in the conference, saying it will revolve around Kiev’s ‘peace formula’ that it rejects Ukraine could engage in diplomacy with Russia after the Swiss-hosted peace summit planned for later this year, Foreign Minister Dmitry Kuleba has suggested. Moscow has never ruled out engagement with Kiev but signaled it […]
Source link Moscow is not seeking a confrontation with American vassals in eastern Europe, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday. Multiple Western officials have tried to drum up support for additional aid to Ukraine by claiming that Moscow would not stop if Kiev is defeated on the battlefield. Putin addressed these claims during a […]
Source link Moscow has enough troops to fulfill its goals, the Defense Minister has suggested Russia does not need to announce another wave of mobilization to replenish army ranks, even if it decides to establish a buffer zone in Kiev-controlled territories to prevent Ukraine from launching strikes on civilians, according to Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu. […]
Source link Kiev wants to know under what conditions it could avoid paying off the potential debt, the paper’s source claims Ukraine finds a proposal first floated by Republican Party frontrunner Donald Trump to provide it with loans instead of non-repayable aid unsurprising but still “offensive,” Politico reported on Tuesday, citing anonymous sources close to […]
Source link Berlin launched a counterintelligence probe into how the conversation between senior Luftwaffe officers got out Berlin has yet to officially admit the authenticity of discussions between German officers about helping Ukraine attack Russia, but a preliminary probe indicates the recording is real, according to multiple German media reports. The leaked audio file is […]
Source link Berlin’s first reaction to Friday’s revelations that several German generals discussed helping Ukraine attack Russia was to launch an investigation into how the recording got out. RT Editor-in-Chief Margarita Simonyan first published a transcript of the conversation between senior Luftwaffe officers discussing the matter, followed by a 38-minute audio recording. “We are checking […]
Source link There are no plans for Western boots on the ground, multiple leaders have insisted The UK, Poland, Czech Republic, Finland, and Sweden all spoke up on Tuesday against French President Emmanuel Macron’s suggestion that Western troops could be deployed to Ukraine. While there was no consensus about sending ground forces, Macron said on […]
Source link There have been no communications between the sides since then-House speaker Nancy Pelosi visited Taiwan in August 2022 Washington should develop the “right perception” towards Beijing in order for bilateral ties to improve, Chinese General Liu Zhenli told US Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman General Charles Q. Brown when the top military officials […]
Source link The meeting in Moscow focused on bilateral and international issues, including the Israel-Hamas conflict, and ended just before midnight A meeting in the Kremlin between Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Iranian counterpart, Ebrahim Raisi, lasted for more than five hours and was over just before midnight Moscow time, the Russian president’s press […]
Source link Beijing tried to warn Brussels that sanctions and military aid would not work against Moscow, diplomat Wu Hongbo has said The European Union must avoid driving Russia “into a corner” and sit down to talks with Moscow if it hopes to end the conflict in Ukraine, China’s envoy to Europe said on Wednesday. […]
Source link Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has called for make meaningful steps to combat climate change at COP28 The upcoming 28th Conference of Parties (COP28) in the UAE should make visible progress on issues such as technology transfer and the availability of funds for developing countries to mitigate climate change, Indian Finance Minister Nirmala […]
Source link The situation will hopefully not reach that point, presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said after Finland closed border crossings Finland’s closure of border crossings with Russia and potential similar steps by Norway and Estonia are not yet the modern equivalent of the Cold War’s ‘Iron Curtain’, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told journalists on […]
Source link The Russian leader has previously told the German chancellor that Western support led Ukraine to reject any kind of engagement with Moscow German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has indicated that he is ready for fresh talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin on the Ukraine conflict, while stressing his position that Moscow must make serious […]