World
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International
4/6/2022 12:21:22 AM
The United States should look at the development of more bases in Eastern Europe to protect against Russian aggression, but rotate forces through them rather than make permanent deployments, the top US military officer told Congress on Tuesday.
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War in Ukraine
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Diplomacy
4/6/2022 12:20:26 AM
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has urged all Spanish companies to completely halt business with Russia and called for tougher Western sanctions against Moscow that would include a ban on Russian oil imports.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
4/5/2022 10:40:24 PM
Egypt’s Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry along with members of the Arab League’s Ukraine crisis liaison group held a consultation session with Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba in the Polish capital Warsaw Tuesday with the aim of reaching a diplomatic solution to the Russia-Ukraine war.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
4/5/2022 10:38:30 PM
The Russian army said Tuesday it had shot down two Ukrainian helicopters trying to evacuate the leaders of a nationalist battalion defending the embattled port of Mariupol.
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War in Ukraine
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Diplomacy
4/5/2022 8:29:05 PM
The European Union says 19 Russian diplomats are being expelled from Belgium.
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War in Ukraine
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Economy
4/5/2022 8:03:09 PM
Britain has frozen some $350 billion (321 billion euros) in assets from the "war chest" of Russian President Vladimir Putin, British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss said during a visit to Warsaw on Tuesday.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
4/5/2022 6:51:00 PM
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky accused Russian troops of gruesome atrocities in Ukraine and told the UN Security Council on Tuesday that those responsible should immediately be brought up on war crimes charges in front of a tribunal like the one set up at Nuremberg after World War II.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
4/5/2022 4:38:34 PM
NATO's chief Jens Stoltenberg said Tuesday he feared "more atrocities" in Ukraine, as allies moved to rearm the country ahead of an expected Russian offensive in its east.
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War in Ukraine
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Economy
4/5/2022 4:13:07 PM
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Tuesday Moscow would carefully "monitor" food exports to "hostile" nations as the West pummels the country with sanctions over its military action in Ukraine.
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War in Ukraine
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Diplomacy
4/5/2022 2:30:02 PM
The Kremlin on Tuesday called mass expulsions of Russian diplomats by a number of European countries a "short-sighted move" that will only complicate communication.
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War in Ukraine
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Diplomacy
4/5/2022 11:42:52 AM
China and Ukraine's foreign ministers have spoken for the first time in over a month, with Beijing maintaining its push for peace talks even as allegations of Russian atrocities in towns around Kyiv grow.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
4/5/2022 10:28:01 AM
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky will address the UN Security Council on Tuesday, where he is expected to demand tough new sanctions on Moscow over killings in the town of Bucha he has called "war crimes" and "genocide".
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World
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International
4/4/2022 10:48:55 PM
The US Defense Department approved Monday the sale of eight F-16 combat aircraft to Bulgaria for $1.67 billion, bolstering its air force as the regional threat has risen after Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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War in Ukraine
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Diplomacy
4/4/2022 10:48:22 PM
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Monday called on the West to unite to prevent a "genocide" by Russia in Europe, saying the continent's security depended on the outcome of Moscow's aggression against his country.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
4/4/2022 10:26:06 PM
The Ukrainian government says that 18 journalists have been killed in the country since Russia's invasion began on Feb. 24.
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War in Ukraine
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Diplomacy
4/4/2022 8:37:03 PM
France on Monday said it would expel 35 Russian diplomats as part of a joint European action after Moscow's invasion of Ukraine.
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War in Ukraine
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Diplomacy
4/4/2022 7:46:40 PM
Germany is expelling 40 Russian diplomats in response to the killings in Bucha and says further measures with partners are being prepared.
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War in Ukraine
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Diplomacy
4/4/2022 7:27:28 PM
President Joe Biden on Monday called for a war crimes trial against Russian President Vladimir Putin and said he'd seek more sanctions after reported atrocities in Ukraine.
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Egypt
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Tourism
4/4/2022 6:41:47 PM
Russia decided on Monday to lift coronavirus restrictions on regular and charter flights to 52 “friendly” countries, including Egypt, starting 9 April, Russian news agency TASS reported Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin as saying.
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War in Ukraine
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Economy
4/4/2022 4:52:15 PM
The US government seized a mega yacht in Spain owned by an oligarch with close ties to the Russian president on Monday, the first in the government's sanctions initiative to 'seize and freeze' giant boats and other pricey assets of Russian elites.
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