The Russian Defense Ministry has stated that a “fire broke out” on the Black Sea Fleet cruiser Moscow, while Kyiv says that the ship was attacked by them. It is a cruiser from which on February 24, the first day of the Russian attack on Ukraine, th...
The head of the Russian Dum Vyacheslav Volodin says that if something bad happens to the arrested opposition politician and Oligarch Viktor Medvedchuk in Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelensky would bear responsibility for this. Medvedchuk, Russian...
French President Emmanuel Macron has avoided accusing Russia of committing genocide in Ukraine during an interview with France 2 broadcasted on Wednesday. “So far, it has been established that war crimes were committed by the Russian army and that i...
US President Joe Biden said Tuesday for the first time that the atrocities being uncovered in Ukraine qualify as genocide, a term he had previously avoided. “I called it genocide because it’s become clearer and clearer that Putin is just trying ...
French financial group Societe Generale and the Swedish telecommunications company Ericsson have suspended operations in Russia following the latter’s invasion of Ukraine. The French group, which has been operating in Russia for banking and insur...
The war against Ukraine and sanctions on Russia are hitting economies around the globe, with emerging market and developing countries in the Europe and Central Asia region expected to bear the brunt, says the World Bank’s latest Economic Update for t...
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is now traveling by train from southeastern Poland to Kyiv. The former German defense minister is accompanied by a delegation that also includes EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell, Slovak Prim...
The United Nations General Assembly suspended Russia from the UN Human Rights Council over ‘gross and systematic violations and abuses of human rights’ in Ukraine on April 7. The US-led initiative to suspend Russia from the Council was supported by ...
“No doubt, the current situation could be called the most difficult in three decades for Russia,” said Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin earlier today during his speech at the State Duma, the lower house of the Russian legislature. Mishustin ...
The US Senate unanimously passed major legislation late Wednesday to revive a World War II-era program allowing President Joe Biden to more efficiently send weapons and other supplies to Ukraine amid Russia’s bloody invasion, Politico has reported. ...
