Russia
Bizarre and chaotic 36 hours in Russia feels like the beginning of the end for Putin
World
June 26, 2023
Bizarre and chaotic 36 hours in Russia feels like the beginning of the end for Putin
CNN — Desperately projecting that everything is as it was, the Kremlin is only emphasizing how much has changed. These…
Australian leader dismisses alleged Russian diplomat squatter as just ‘some bloke,’ not a security threat
World
June 25, 2023
Australian leader dismisses alleged Russian diplomat squatter as just ‘some bloke,’ not a security threat
Hong Kong CNN — Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has dismissed concerns that a lone Russian diplomat was allegedly squatting…
From ‘brain death’ to innovator, the Ukraine war has transformed NATO
World
June 25, 2023
From ‘brain death’ to innovator, the Ukraine war has transformed NATO
CNN — Ever since President Vladimir Putin gave the order for Russian troops to invade Ukraine, the international response has understandably focused on how…
Russia pulls back from brink of crisis after deal reached to end Wagner insurrection
World
June 25, 2023
Russia pulls back from brink of crisis after deal reached to end Wagner insurrection
In the end, the uprising was short-lived. But for a brief and chaotic 36 hours, Russian President Vladimir Putin’s grip…
Putin is at risk of losing his iron grip on power. The next 24 hours are critical
World
June 24, 2023
Putin is at risk of losing his iron grip on power. The next 24 hours are critical
This just does not happen in Vladimir Putin’s Russia. Especially in public. The Russian president is facing the most serious…
Downplaying NATO: Rethinking the significance of the alliance
Opinion
June 24, 2023
Downplaying NATO: Rethinking the significance of the alliance
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization’s (NATO) ex-chief and current advisor to President Zelenskyy of Ukraine, Anders Rasmusse during a June…
Putin vows to punish ‘armed uprising’ by Wagner militia
World
June 24, 2023
Putin vows to punish ‘armed uprising’ by Wagner militia
Russian President Vladimir Putin warned that those on “path of treason” or armed rebellion will be “punished” after the head…
These villages were liberated in Ukraine’s grinding counteroffensive. They’re little more than ruins.
World
June 23, 2023
These villages were liberated in Ukraine’s grinding counteroffensive. They’re little more than ruins.
Neskuchne, Ukraine CNN — The bangs of incoming and outgoing shelling are the soundtrack of Ukraine’s frontline. But its president…
‘Gazprom’, African Chamber of Energy host meeting in Johannesburg to discuss natural gas benefits for Africa
Main Slider
June 22, 2023
‘Gazprom’, African Chamber of Energy host meeting in Johannesburg to discuss natural gas benefits for Africa
The African Chamber of Energy is set to host an economic meeting in Johannesburg on Thursday alongside Russian energy company…
Formidable patrol boats are giving Ukraine the edge along the Dnipro River
World
June 22, 2023
Formidable patrol boats are giving Ukraine the edge along the Dnipro River
Kyiv CNN — The 34-foot vessel speeds along Ukraine’s Dnipro River at maximum velocity, before its captain shouts: “Hold!” It…