World
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War in Ukraine
9/29/2023 4:14:45 PM
Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered one of the top commanders of the Wagner military contractor to take charge of “volunteer units” fighting in Ukraine, signaling the Kremlin’s effort to keep using the mercenaries after the death of their chief, Yevgeny Prigozhin.
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World
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International
9/28/2023 3:53:16 PM
He is better known for rallying global support for Ukraine, but US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday picked up another favorite tool of diplomacy -- his guitar.
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World
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War in Ukraine
9/28/2023 2:32:05 PM
Russia is set to hike defense spending by almost 70 percent in 2024, a finance ministry document published Thursday showed, as Moscow pours resources into its full-scale offensive in Ukraine.
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World
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War in Ukraine
9/28/2023 1:39:22 PM
France urged Turkey and Hungary on Thursday to come through on Sweden's stalled bid to join NATO.
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World
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International
9/27/2023 10:19:04 PM
US President Joe Biden will host EU chiefs Charles Michel and Ursula von der Leyen at a summit in Washington on October 20, a senior European official said Wednesday.
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World
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War in Ukraine
9/27/2023 6:44:49 PM
Bulgaria's parliament on Wednesday decided to send aging, Soviet-era air-defense missile systems to Ukraine, its first such shipment to Kyiv from a country bitterly divided over the issue.
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World
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War in Ukraine
9/27/2023 12:25:47 PM
Moscow claimed on Wednesday that Washington and London helped Ukraine orchestrate an unprecedented strike on the headquarters of the Russian Black Sea Fleet in annexed Crimea last week.
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World
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War in Ukraine
9/27/2023 10:00:39 AM
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development on Wednesday said it expected Russia's economy to grow in 2023 thanks to rising oil prices, having forecast a contraction earlier this year.
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World
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War in Ukraine
9/25/2023 7:45:13 PM
At his family farm, Wieslaw Gryn voiced support for Poland's ban on Ukrainian grain imports, but said it had not reversed a price drop that threatens his livelihood and those of other European farmers.
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World
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War in Ukraine
9/25/2023 3:55:57 PM
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday said his army had taken delivery of US Abrams battle tanks, boosting Kyiv's forces in their slow-moving counteroffensive against Russian troops.
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World
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War in Ukraine
9/25/2023 2:57:21 PM
Ukraine claimed Monday it had killed the commander of Russia's Black Sea fleet in an unprecedented missile strike on the naval headquarters in the annexed Crimean peninsula last week.
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World
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War in Ukraine
9/25/2023 10:10:42 AM
Russia launched a major aerial attack on southern Ukraine overnight, the Ukrainian military said Monday, hitting Odessa port and destroying grain stores.
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World
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War in Ukraine
9/24/2023 10:34:27 AM
A second shipment of Ukrainian wheat reached Turkey via the Black Sea on Sunday, according to maritime traffic monitoring sites, despite Russian threats to attack boats heading to or from its neighbour and enemy.
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World
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War in Ukraine
9/23/2023 9:34:01 PM
Western powers through their support to Ukraine have effectively entered direct fighting against Moscow, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Saturday.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
9/23/2023 5:27:37 PM
After Kyiv announced sending 17,600 tons of grain to Egypt, Moscow said it had delivered more than eight million tons of wheat to Egypt over the past fiscal year.
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World
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War in Ukraine
9/23/2023 5:27:07 PM
Once rock-solid, the support that Ukraine has gotten from its biggest backers for its fight against Russia is showing cracks.
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World
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War in Ukraine
9/23/2023 12:27:17 PM
Ukraine on Saturday said dozens including senior Russian navy commanders died or were injured when it staged a missile attack on Moscow's Black Sea Fleet headquarters in the Crimean port of Sevastopol a day earlier.
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World
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War in Ukraine
9/23/2023 9:57:54 AM
The September 26, 2022 explosions that damaged the Nord Stream pipelines cut off a major route for Russian gas exports to Europe and fuelled geopolitical tensions already running high over Moscow's war with Ukraine.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
9/22/2023 4:57:15 PM
A ship carrying wheat has left a Ukrainian port and was heading to Egypt, the second such trip since Russia reimposed its Black Sea blockade in July, Ukranian Infrastructure Minister said Friday.
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World
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War in Ukraine
9/22/2023 1:25:22 PM
Ukrainian forces have mounted coordinated assaults on several villages in the eastern Donetsk region and are heavily shelling the city of Bakhmut, a Russian-installed official in the region said Friday.
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