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Vladimir Putin is using at least three body doubles that have undergone plastic surgery to look like him, claims the Ukrainian intelligence chief who speculates they are being used to conceal his loss of control in the Kremlin.Major General…

the herald The potential for conflict remains very high both globally and regionally. We are witnessing the rise of new risks and challenges to our collective security. This is caused above all by a dramatic worsening of the global…

Maybe Europeans aren't from Venus after all. In a rare show of unity and determination, they are injecting advanced weapons into Ukraine, expanding NATO, abandoning their dependence on Russian gas and tightening economic pressure on…

Russia says its troops repelled an attack by Ukraine in the southern Kherson region, where Ukrainian forces have advanced in recent weeks. In a statement on Saturday, the Russian Defense Ministry said "all attacks…

WASHINGTON (UrduPoint News/Sputnik - October 20, 2022) The United States must continue to fully support Ukraine and provide all weapons and other resources kyiv needs to continue waging war against Russia, the former US Vice…

Italians marched through the capital Rome to protest the country's joining the US-led NATO military alliance, as the energy and cost of living crisis worsens in all of Europe in the midst of the war raging in…

ECONOMYNEXT - A group of bakers in Sri Lanka has called for wheat flour price controls after placing the Consumer Authority on egg producers, disrupting the sector which has been hit by high food prices for…

Putin swears revenge for 'terrorist act' after Crimean bridge explosionSome people are better at making good decisions and then there are people who continually make bad decisions. Vladimir Putin is becoming known as a politician who…

Russia's Sputnik news agency quoted Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov as saying on Saturday that Moscow was committed to the principle of "the inadmissibility of waging nuclear war". According to…

The ratification by the Russian Duma of the annexation of four regions of Ukraine (People's Republics of Donetsk and Lugansk, as well as the Kherson and Zaporozhye regions) and the adoption of the corresponding laws create a new momentum…

Will Biden know when to stop? The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) meeting in Samarkand caused a geo-economic earthquake - as did President Putin's subsequent announcement of partial mobilization and referendums in four oblasts…

Russian President Vladimir Putin has accused Western governments of meddling and trying to bring about "color revolutions" in countries. Speaking via video link Thursday with intelligence chiefs from the former…

Washington is set to announce a $1.1 billion arms package to Kyiv as it watches the results of referendums held in eastern regions of Ukraine. Ukrainian forces receive Javelin anti-tank missiles as part of the U.S. military support…

Ukraine and Russia have been experiencing a combination of chaos and calm for years. To think that this war is the beginning of the story of a clash between these two is absolutely wrong. Russia and Ukraine have a much more complicated…

But some Extinction Rebellion activists, who initially planned to stage a protest outside the opening of the The Phantom of the Opera last month had written to the company about their deal with Exxon. In correspondence seen by CBD, Opera…

Following the collapse of Moscow's northern front during Russia's invasion of Ukraine six months ago, the United States responded by further intensifying its involvement in the war against Russia in Ukraine and the preparations for war with…

Smoke fills the 71 km long railway line that leads from Kharkiv to Balakliia, one of the cities that the Ukrainian army has just liberated from Russian occupation.Remnants of all kinds of ammunition appear on the rocks and tracks, from…

Russia is abandoning its main stronghold in northeastern Ukraine in a sudden collapse of one of the main front lines of the conflict after Ukrainian forces made…

Europe's biggest car market, Germany, saw plug-in electric vehicles take a 28.5% market share in August 2022, their best result since the start of the year, although slightly up compared to 27.6% in August 2021. Overall auto volumes were…

In her first contact with a foreign statesman, new British Prime Minister Liz Truss called Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, promising London's unwavering support for Kyiv in the face of an ongoing Russian…

Ukraine has made progress in its recently launched counter-offensive with his forces taking two settlements in the south, a third in the east, as well as additional territories in the east of the country, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy…

September 3, 2022 - The war in Ukraine is still raging after the horrific Russian invasion that began in February this year. Hope, however, still lies in this tragedy, and some Ukrainian capital market reformers are eager to hear about the…

MINSK, Sept. 1 (BelTA) -- Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko hosted the open lesson "Historical memory - the road to the future" on September 1, BelTA learned.Asked about the roots of the Belarusian nation,…

European Union leaders are seeking a way to provide Ukraine with up to 8 billion euros ($8 billion) in macro-financial assistance, announced several months ago, and are holding technical discussions on the issue with member states, the…

Read and re-read US President Joe Biden's speech statement Last Monday, Ukraine's Independence Day, English poet John Keats' immortal phrase is remembered, "Melodies heard are sweet, but those unheard are sweeter." Three things are…

SEOUL — US-led efforts to suppress and contain Russia's energy-centric economy suffered their final blows yesterday — blows from its two main East Asian allies. In the latest sign of US-allied capitals' reluctance to sever energy…

Six months after the Russian invasion of Ukraine provoked by the imperialist powers, they continue to escalate the NATO proxy war, even as it raises the danger of a Third World War.On Tuesday, the White House revealed that it would provide…

The war in Ukraine continues. The cost in human lives and the destruction of infrastructure are painfully obvious. We see it on a daily basis. The other war, that of capitalist control of land, resources and markets, also continues but…

Washington announces a new $775 million defense package for kyiv on the 177th day of the conflict, while a key pipeline bringing Russian natural gas to Europe…

In the months leading up to Russia's special operation in Ukraine, the United States struggled to convince its NATO allies and Ukraine of the imminent threat due to its own intelligence history of dishonest war in Iraq and Ukraine's denial…

Ukraine: Vladimir Putin exposes his own weakness with mistakesResidents of the country also have to make do with low-quality substitutes for Western products, according to Natalia Shapoval, vice president of the Kyiv School of Economics.…

In Ukraine, more than 3,000 children were left without parental care. Photo: Ukrainian Pravda Since the start of the full-scale war in Ukraine, 3182 children have been left without parental care. 541 children lost custody of their…

Since 2014, with the capture of Crimea by Russia, it has been clear that President Putin has an agenda to expand Russia. The current Ukrainian-Russian war is in the next stage. How can Europe and NATO best meet this challenge? BG…

The U.S. military commented on its latest scheduled arms and ammunition delivery to Ukraine, noting that more rockets will be provided to Kyiv forces to hit more Russian targets at further ranges. TR reported…

Russia has imposed retaliatory sanctions on 62 Canadian citizens, barring them from visiting the country, its foreign ministry said amid lingering fallout from the Ukraine conflict. The ministry said in a…

There are three possible scenarios for the end of the war against Ukraine. First, the US/NATO will continue to supply arms to kyiv, which will escalate the war, spread it to NATO countries and/or kyiv will attack the Kerch Bridge, and lead…

1. The Supreme Court of Russia calls the Azov regiment a terrorist organizationRussia's Supreme Court has declared the Ukrainian Azov regiment a terrorist organization, a designation that could lead to terrorism charges against some of the…

1. Drone attack on Russian Black Sea HQ in CrimeaA small explosive device carried by a makeshift drone detonated at the headquarters of Russia's Black Sea Fleet on the Crimean peninsula on Sunday, injuring six people and prompting the…

President Joe Biden has extended the so-called US national emergency over Lebanon under the guise of continued activities that threaten US national security and foreign policy. “There is a need to continue the…

The union-backed New Democratic Party (NDP) reacted to Ottawa's decision to allow the return to Russia of turbines essential to the operation of the Nord Stream 1 gas pipeline, and therefore the supply of natural gas to the Western Europe,…

THERE is an interesting article that Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov wrote recently that highlights the missed opportunities for peace in the ongoing Ukraine crisis: the Minsk agreements that have not been implemented. .…

By Arwin Ghaemian The most significant outcome of the trilateral summit in Tehran on July 19 between the presidents of Iran, Russia and Turkey was the formulation of a roadmap to resolve regional crises,…

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RRussia's communications watchdog said it was taking action to punish the Wikimedia Foundation, which hosts the online encyclopedia Wikipedia, for violating Russian law around the conflict in Ukraine. In a statement, Roskomnadzor said that…

Ukrainian troops use the Bohdana self-propelled howitzer in an operation to retake Serpents' Island in the second half of June 2022.…

Finance ministers are the pangolins of the world of international diplomacy, solitary and predatory animals, unlike foreign ministers who are like glowworms, bewitching and beautiful animals that create light through their tails. While US…

The Government of Canada has imposed a new round of sanctions against the Russian oil and gas sector and chemical industry, according to the Canadian Foreign Ministry website.“On July 14, 2022, Canada again amended the Special Economic…

The Japanese and Philippine foreign ministers on Tuesday reaffirmed their countries' commitment to enhancing cooperation in the fields of security and coast guard activities, amid China's growing maritime assertiveness in Indo…

Russia and Cambodia are linked by long-standing ties of friendship, but sometimes even friends can have differences of opinion on the developments around them. Rafael Langareev, press secretary of the Russian Embassy in Cambodia, said that…

The United States will send another set of military equipment worth $400 million to Ukraine, including four more advanced rocket systems, a senior defense official said on Friday, in a bid to bolster…

Indonesian President Widodo and Putin discuss diplomacy and economic initiatives in Moscow July 4, 2022 (EIRNS)—Russian President Vladimir Putin met with IIndonesian President Joko Widodo in the Kremlin on June 30, where…

Read this in the Manila Times digital edition. By Timofei BordachevThe North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), which constantly seeks imaginary enemies and…

JAKARTA - Despite all the rhetoric, the underlying reason for Indonesian President Joko Widodo's adventure in global diplomacy was more to try to salvage the G20 summit in Bali next November and deal with a global food crisis.…

"Markets see the US government acting unpredictably, creating chaos and panic," he said, responding to a media question about the new anti-Russian sanctions package, TASS reported."The new barriers that affect, among others, gold and…

Petro Andriushchenko, adviser to the mayor of Mariupol, said more than 100 bodies of people killed in Russian shelling were found under the rubble of a building in the temporarily occupied region of…

In Joe Biden's Washington, it's the self-proclaimed national security "community of experts" that drives and directs the administration's Ukraine policy. A little note open letter which appeared in the Washington tabloid The…

Ukraine predicts Russia will step up its attacks this week as EU leaders consider backing kyiv's bid to join the bloc and Moscow continues its campaign - now in…

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met with visiting British Prime Minister Boris Johnson to discuss defense and security issues, the presidential press service said.In particular, Zelensky and Johnson discussed in detail the…

Four European Union leaders have said they support accelerating Ukraine's bid for formal membership…

Amid the ongoing US-NATO war against Russia in Ukraine, tensions are dangerously rising between NATO member states Turkey and Greece in the Aegean Sea. The two countries stage war games against each other, accusing each other of…

Express press service BENGALURU: Social cohesion and coexistence are the only means by which India, a multicultural, multi-faith and multi-linguistic society, can develop as a nation. Responding to international…

Lately it has become a habit to accuse Russia and only Russia of unprovoked and premeditated aggression. I would like to recall that Russia was forced to launch a military operation in response to a call for help from the people of…

The death, destruction and disruption caused by Russia's war in Ukraine suggests that the short-term savings made by reducing defense capabilities in peacetime can lead to huge longer-term costs. The cost of investing in military…

Key sectors of Russian industry are collapsing under the weight of import and export bans, shortages of spare parts and materials, the closure of foreign markets and the freezing of financial transactions. Reports point to problems in…

Senegalese President and African Union Chairman Macky Sall has arrived in the southwestern Russian city of Sochi with the aim of offsetting Africa's looming food crisis, largely due to the Russian-Ukrainian crisis which began in late…

The German parliament has approved a loan of 100 billion euros ($107.2 billion) military fund modernize the armed forces of the country in the middle The ongoing Russian military operation in Ukraine. Members of…

February 2022, a replica of the Russian-Ukrainian conflict was analyzed in the light of various spectra aimed at unveiling the multidimensional nature of the said enigma. One of the important lenses that one can apply to achieve this…

German Labor Minister Hubertus Heil has warned the country against an embargo on Russian natural gas, saying the move would have a serious impact on the economy and its workers. Such an embargo would amount to…

kyiv, May 27 (Xinhua) -- Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said Friday that he discussed his country's post-conflict reconstruction with!-->…

US President Joe Biden speaks at the White House, Washington, US, May 24, 2022. /VCG US President Joe Biden speaks at the White House, Washington, US, May 24, 2022. /VCG…

Despite the pandemic and the war in Ukraine, Germany's largest companies listed on the Dax 40 stock index have seen massive growth in the first quarter of 2022 alone, racking up record profits. According to the auditing and consulting firm…

Thank goodness Russia avoids any triumphalism over the surrender of the so-called neo-Nazi Azov regiment at the Azovstal factory complex in Mariupol. The Ministry of Defense in Moscow announced on Friday that a total of 2,439…

Cover: US President Joe Biden (center), Finnish President Saul Ninisto (left) and Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Anderson at the White House on May 19, 2022. Mandel NGAN /AFP Contributions to this live stream have…

Huge funds have flowed into Ukraine since the war began on February 24, 2022. But President Zelensky wants more. What is all this money for and who controls its use? The US Senate is expected to vote this Wednesday, May 18 an extension…

"Japan will be able to regain all the Northern Territories for sure!" The speaker on the other end of the cell phone line seemed to be laughing happily. The person in question was a Ukrainian soldier named Oleh, who is…

“It is a challenge for the entire free world to ensure that this (support) will be provided,” said European Investment Bank President Werner Hoyer.…

Several major Chinese tech companies have reportedly cut shipments to Russia, according to people familiar with the matter. These include PC giant Lenovo Group Ltd and smartphone and gadget maker Xiaomi Corp. Xiaomi sold the second most…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will join President Biden and G7 leaders on Sunday morning for a virtual summit amid Russia's months-long war with Ukraine, the White House announced…

April 29 is a typical day in the news: A good example of its timeliness is that the leading anonymous independent investigative journalist "Moon of Alabama" headlined "Double Ukraine" and reported that America and its…

The military conflict between Russia and Ukraine has led to an unprecedented upheaval in the world order that had prevailed for 30 years. It generated colossal losses and risks for both countries. There is a strong…

KYIV, Ukraine – Russian tanks were crossing the border and Kyiv, the Ukrainian capital, was gripped by fear and panic. Street fighting broke out and a Russian armored column, entering the city, advanced within three kilometers of President…

The vote is seen as a close race between the Slovenian Democratic Party (SDS) of Janez Jansa and the Environmental Movement for Freedom, led by Robert Golob,…

D+ D - Normal size Russian President Vladimir Putin confirmed on Thursday that he had "liberated" the strategic port city of Mariupol in Ukraine, which was questioned by his American envoy Joe Biden, who announced an…

US President Joe Biden. Photo: CGVDuring Monday's White House briefing, press secretary Jen Psaki said there were "no plans" for US President Joe Biden to visit Ukraine. Last month, Biden said he wanted to cross the Polish border into…

Posted on 04/17/2022 06:00 (Credit: SERGEI SUPINSKY) As conflicts escalateAs Russian attacks on strategic cities in Ukraine intensify, the news could…

The Russian Socialist Movement (RSM) and the Ukrainian group Sotsialnyi rukh (Social Movement, SR), a SYRIZA-style formation, issued a joint statement on the Pabloite International Viewpoint website calling for an escalation of the proxy…

Russia vows its offensive in Ukraine will continue until its objectives are achieved in the face of strong Ukrainian opposition and heavy casualties in the…

Live Updates: Follow the latest news on Russia-UkraineTwo senior European Union officials traveled to Ukraine on Friday in a show of solidarity with the country after the withdrawal of Russian forces from the capital.European Commission…

New Delhi, April 7: After more than a month of Russian invasion of Ukraine, the war takes an uncertain direction without respite with the attack of the first against the…

As evidence of atrocities on the outskirts of kyiv mounts and Russian forces prepare for a new offensive further east, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky delivered a scathing speech to the United Nations on Tuesday, accusing the Russia…

Russia's chief negotiator said peace talks with Ukraine had not progressed far enough to make way for a summit between the Russian and Ukrainian presidents. Vladimir Medinsky said on Sunday that "the Ukrainian…

Five points to understand what is happening in Eastern Europe – and what could change in the lives of all of us. 1 – Chinese misconceptions At the EU-China summit, the EU warned Beijing against allowing Moscow to circumvent sanctions in…

Following the announcement of a Russian ceasefire, Kyiv said on Thursday it was sending dozens of buses to evacuate residents of the besieged city of Mariupol, while the World Red Cross said it was…

Russo-Ukrainian War: Russian Forces There is no consensus on the Russian-Ukrainian crisis. While some argue that as a sovereign state, Ukraine's desire to be able to determine its own security alliances is…

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Only 7,000 Ukrainians were able to escape the besieged citiesA total of 7,144 people were evacuated from four Ukrainian cities on Friday, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said in a televised address, a number significantly lower than the…

French European Affairs Minister Clement Beaune attends a meeting at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, March 8. (Ludovic Marin/AFP/Getty Images)French European Affairs Minister Clement Beaune said Ukraine, among other Eastern European…

Russia continues to bomb Ukrainian sites on the 14th day of the war as Western nations step up pressure on Moscow and tens of thousands of people leave villages…

MYKOLAIV, Ukraine - The remains of a Russian Tigr fighting vehicle smoked on the side of the road as Ukrainian troops lounged outside their trenches smoking cigarettes.For three days, Russian forces fought to take Mykolaiv, but by Sunday…