Source link The German chancellor has a weak hand to play against Beijing, and he won’t dare do the only thing that could give him leverage German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is on a three-day visit to China. He is not traveling alone. A large delegation of German business representatives, including from flagship companies such as […]
Source link Moscow should first “abandon” its military campaign for negotiations to be possible, the German chancellor has said Negotiations between Germany and Russia are possible but only after Moscow gives up on its goals in the Ukraine conflict, Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Saturday. The German leader told the newspaper TAZ that he would […]
Source link Moscow is ready for a peaceful solution, but will not accept imposed agreements, the Russian president has said Russian President Vladimir Putin has mocked a planned Ukraine peace conference in Switzerland, saying that Moscow is ready for a diplomatic solution but that holding negotiations without it is “nonsense.” Russia has not been invited […]
Source link Moscow has refused to take part in a planned international peace conference in Switzerland Any negotiations to settle the conflict in Ukraine would have no value without Russia’s participation, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said, commenting on a conference scheduled to be held in Switzerland in June. The talks will reportedly be based […]
Source link Up to 100 nations are reportedly to be invited though it remains unclear how many leaders will attend, Bloomberg reports A proposed Swiss-hosted peace conference on the Ukraine conflict could take place in mid June, with up to 100 nations, mostly from the Global South, invited to attend, according to sources cited in […]
Source link American and Chinese defense officials met in Hawaii this week to discuss how both nations’ fleets can operate safely in the Pacific region. The meetings were the first of their kind since Beijing severed military relations with Washington two years ago. The Military Maritime Consultative Agreement (MMCA) working group talks were held in […]
Source link Dominique Martin Saatenang, a Cameroonian martial arts expert, calls Russian athletes “amazing” Securing cooperation with Russia will be a significant achievement for the African Martial Arts Festival (FADAM), Dominique Martin Saatenang, founding president of the festival’s organizing committee, told RT in an exclusive interview on Thursday. Saatenang, who trained at China’s renowned Shaolin […]
Source link The Ukrainian president has suggested that a return to 1991 borders is no longer a precondition for negotiations Ukraine must take into account the fact that its borders have changed drastically since the beginning of its conflict with Russia, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said, commenting on the prospects for peace talks. Earlier […]
Source link The Ukrainian leader has claimed that restoration of 2022 status quo would be enough to kick off negotiations with Moscow President Vladimir Zelensky has indicated that a return to Ukraine’s 1991 borders is no longer a precondition for holding peace talks with Moscow, even as he continues to push forward with his so-called […]
Source link Ukrainian remarks about diplomatic engagement with Moscow don’t make sense, spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said Ukraine is contradicting itself by claiming that it could hold peace talks with Russia after a proposed summit in Switzerland later this year, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said. His comments came after Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmitry Kuleba […]
Source link India and China have continued negotiations on a complete disengagement after the 2020 incident in Galwan Valley India and China on Wednesday held a fresh round of talks over border tensions that in 2020 led to a deadly clash between troops of the two countries. The latest talks didn’t yield any breakthroughs despite […]
Source link Security advisers from several countries are looking at ways to kick-start the process of ending the conflict, the German chancellor has said Senior officials from several countries are holding non-public talks to resolve the Ukraine conflict, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has said. The Kremlin, however, is not taking part in those consultations, according […]
Source link Mali and Russia have discussed measures to improve regional stability, where the EU is concerned about declining influence Russia and Mali will intensify cooperation in the fight against terrorism in the Sahel region, which has endured a decades-long jihadist insurgency, the two nations announced in separate statements on Wednesday. The agreement was reached […]
Source link Russia remains open to negotiations with the United States, but will agree only to a comprehensive discussion of all issues of concern, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has told reporters. Russia’s ambassador to Washington, Anatoly Antonov, said on Tuesday that the diplomatic mission only had “transitory” contacts with the US administration since the deadly […]
Source link If the negotiations are successful, the WikiLeaks founder could reportedly walk free having already served time in a British prison The US Justice Department is considering whether to allow WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to plead guilty to a misdemeanor offense in order to avoid extradition to the US on espionage charges, the Wall […]