Russia
Annexed Ukrainian regions to be put on Moscow time
World
January 27, 2023
Annexed Ukrainian regions to be put on Moscow time
The occupied parts of four Ukrainian regions which Russia declared it had annexed in September will be ordered to use…
Chief of UN refugee agency says Russia is violating “fundamental principles of child protection”
World
January 27, 2023
Chief of UN refugee agency says Russia is violating “fundamental principles of child protection”
The United Nations’ refugee agency chief on Friday accused Russia of violating the “fundamental principles of child protection in situations…
US raised concerns with Beijing over Chinese firms’ non-lethal aid in Russian war effort
World
January 24, 2023
US raised concerns with Beijing over Chinese firms’ non-lethal aid in Russian war effort
The Biden administration has recently raised concerns with China about evidence it has suggesting that Chinese companies have sold non-lethal equipment to Russia…
Latvia will downgrade diplomatic ties with Russia, foreign minister says
World
January 23, 2023
Latvia will downgrade diplomatic ties with Russia, foreign minister says
Latvia will downgrade its diplomatic ties with Russia, Foreign Minister Edgars Rinkevics said on Twitter Monday. This decision was made in solidarity…
Russia supplies Egypt with a huge amount of wheat
Egypt
January 23, 2023
Russia supplies Egypt with a huge amount of wheat
The Egyptian port of Damietta received the ship OXANA V coming from Russia with 42,000 tons of wheat on board…
No date for US-Russia talks on key nuclear arms treaty, Moscow says
World
January 23, 2023
No date for US-Russia talks on key nuclear arms treaty, Moscow says
There is still no date set for discussions between the United States and Russia on the New START nuclear arms…
With a Russian offensive looming, Ukrainian officials battle to train military up with new Western weapons
World
January 22, 2023
With a Russian offensive looming, Ukrainian officials battle to train military up with new Western weapons
Pripyat, Ukraine CNN — A few kilometers from the Belarus border, Ukrainian forces are training for what they expect to…
Why Germany is struggling to stomach the idea of sending tanks to Ukraine
World
January 21, 2023
Why Germany is struggling to stomach the idea of sending tanks to Ukraine
The past 12 months has forced European leaders to seriously rethink their approach to national security. If Russia’s invasion of…
US to designate Russia’s Wagner mercenary group as a ‘transnational criminal organization’
World
January 21, 2023
US to designate Russia’s Wagner mercenary group as a ‘transnational criminal organization’
The US Treasury Department will designate the Russian mercenary organization Wagner Group as a “transnational criminal organization” and will impose…
Russian election body begins preparations for presidential election campaign
World
January 20, 2023
Russian election body begins preparations for presidential election campaign
The organization responsible for conducting federal elections in Russia has begun preparations for a presidential vote next year, said Ella…