Source link Confiscating Moscow’s frozen central-bank reserves must be “legally watertight,” Dominic Johnson has urged Any step towards confiscating frozen Russian assets must be done in strict accordance with international law, Britain’s investment minister, Dominic Johnson, said on Tuesday in an interview with Reuters. Earlier this week, the EU Council reported that the bloc’s envoys […]
Source link President Zelensky’s goal of producing a million UAVs in 2024 is achievable with help from the public, a minister has said Citizens should complete online courses and begin assembling drones for the needs of Ukraine’s military amid its conflict with Russia, the country’s Deputy PM and Digital Transformation Minister Mikhail Fedorov has said. […]
Source link The ambassador to New Delhi calls on businesses to explore further opportunities in Russia Russia-India trade reached a record $50 billion in 2023, but the two countries should aim for a more even balance in their economic ties, Moscow’s ambassador to New Delhi said this week. Denis Alipov raised the issue at the […]
Source link Officials in Kiev have argued that strikes deep inside Russia are the best way to defend their nation Western donors should not tell Ukraine how it can use the weapons provided to it, Estonian President Alar Karis argued on Thursday, as he touted his nation’s record of arming Kiev against Russia. The US […]
Source link The Republican-led effort to impeach US President Joe Biden should include an indictment for facilitating corruption in Kiev, former Ukrainian MP Andrey Derkach said in an interview published on Wednesday. The ongoing impeachment inquiry against Biden, which Democrats have dismissed as a partisan publicity stunt, is looking into the president’s potential involvement in […]
Source link Giving Russian helicopters to Kiev would violate the terms of their purchase, the country’s ambassador to Argentina has warned Moscow objects to the idea floated by the Argentine military that the country’s new administration could donate two Russian helicopters to Kiev as a gesture of goodwill to the US, Ambassador Dmitry Feoktistov told […]
Source link A Russian official at the UN Security Council has called for international financial assistance to aid the continent’s efforts to overcome instability Moscow has requested increased support from the UN Security Council (UNSC) for regional efforts to combat terrorism and improve security in troubled African nations, while also expressing concern about instability in […]
Source link Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmitry Kuleba warned that hesitation on Brussels’ part could have “devastating” consequences EU leaders should stop looking to Washington when making decisions regarding continued support for Kiev, insisted Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmitry Kuleba in an interview with Politico on Tuesday. This statement precedes an EU summit scheduled for Thursday and […]
Source link The US Treasury Department has called on the G7 to tighten control over the Russian oil trade amid Moscow’s growing shipments, Axios reported on Wednesday, citing a memo. The G7 and EU countries imposed a price limit on Russian seaborne oil sales last year. The measure bans Western companies from providing insurance and […]
Source link Not giving Kiev billions would mean letting Russia win, the US president has said The US must give another $60 billion to Ukraine because “the whole world is watching,” President Joe Biden said on Wednesday, pressing Republicans in Congress to approve his ‘national security’ funding request. The White House had bundled additional funding […]
Source link Beijing taking control of Taiwan will cause “severe damage” to the bloc’s economic interests, Anders Fogh Rasmussen is warning Preventing military escalation by China against Taiwan should become a priority for the EU, former NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen has said, as a summit in Beijing later this week brings the two […]
Source link Moscow should take seriously the US threat to halve Russia’s energy revenues, billionaire Oleg Deripaska said on Saturday, citing last year’s sabotage of the Nord Stream pipelines and a recent train derailment in Siberia. The Russian aluminum magnate urged the government to focus on transport networks and port infrastructure in the country’s Far […]
Source link Addressing COP28 in Dubai on Friday, the Indian prime minister highlighted New Delhi’s contribution to fighting climate change Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday underscored India’s focus on sustainable development and climate change, pitching his country as a host for the Conference of the Parties in 2028. He noted that India and […]
Source link Kiev has lost over 16,000 heavy weapons in six months, according to the Russian Defense Ministry The US and other Western nations should fund Ukraine’s plan to create a self-sufficient military, if necessary on credit, President Vladimir Zelensky has suggested. Speaking to the Associated Press in an interview published on Friday, the Ukrainian […]
Source link Former Indian Ambassador to Russia Venkatesh Varma spoke with RT about the means of achieving multipolarity As the world reels from regional conflicts and tensions between major powers, New Delhi remains convinced that diplomacy is the only way forward, former Indian Ambassador to Russia Venkatesh Varma has told RT. Speaking on the sidelines […]