Asia
Russia
St. Petersburg Police Shoots Man Attempting to Commit Suicide
Before being killed, the man stole a police officer's gun and shot him.
April 29, 2024
War in Ukraine
‘Russia Must Withdraw From Ukraine, Plain and Simple’ – Ukraine at War Update for April 29
Zelensky says Kyiv ready for EU accession; Australia provides $30 million in drones; 450,000 Russian casualties in Ukraine; Five Russian regions cancel Victory Day parades; Red Cross criticized again.
April 29, 2024
NATO
Macron Warns ‘Mortal’ Europe Needs Stronger Defense
Macron champions the concept of European strategic autonomy in economy and defense, arguing that Europe needs to face crises like Russia's war against Ukraine without relying on the United States.
April 25, 2024
UN
Russia Vetoes Nukes in Space in UN Security Council Vote, Kremlin Diplomat Says Opponents Aren’t Fair
The Kremlin supposedly doesn’t have any of the space nukes the Americans want banned, but Washington says Russia is fibbing about that.
April 25, 2024
G7 Slams Chinese Firms' Military Help for Russia
“When it comes to Russia's defense industrial base, the primary contributor in this moment to that is China,” US Secretary of State Antony Blinken told reporters.
April 19, 2024
Georgia
Large-Scale Protests in Georgia: What’s Happening and Why?
The Georgian parliament passed a law very similar to Russia’s law on so-called “foreign agents,” restricting the work of public organizations. People have taken to the streets.
April 17, 2024
Russia
Russian Hackers Steal US Government Correspondence Through Microsoft Hack: US Agency
The announcement from the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency followed Microsoft’s January announcement that hackers were able to compromise a number of corporate emails.
April 13, 2024
WORLD BRIEFING: April 9, 2024
The world in focus, as seen by a Canadian leading global affairs analyst, writer and speaker, in his review of international media.
April 9, 2024
Ukraine Looks Anew Towards Asia
Asia expert, Alina Hrytsenko, Chief Consultant for the National Institute for Strategic Studies interviewed by Kyiv Post Chief Editor Bohdan Nahaylo.
April 3, 2024
Tajikistan
Migrant Roundup After Crocus City Attack Leads to Collapse of Garbage Collection in Dagestan’s Capital
Following the detention of migrant workers in an anti-terrorist crackdown, employees from the Makhachkala’s mayor’s office were forced to collect garbage from the streets.
April 2, 2024
WORLD BRIEFING: April 2, 2024
The world in focus, as seen by a Canadian leading global affairs analyst, writer and speaker, in his review of international media.
April 2, 2024
China
Transformer Drones: Chinese Military UAV Swiftly Splits into Six Swarming Units
Faster and more efficient than multirotor drones, China unveils breakthrough military UAV that surprises foes by splitting into six midair units, instantly creating massive swarms in the battlespace.
March 25, 2024
US
Ankara to Attend Kyiv’s Peace Summit even without Russia – Ukrainian Lawmaker
Roman Grishchuk, co-head of the Verkhovna Rada group on parliamentary relations with Turkey, spoke to Kyiv Post on Ankara’s peace efforts and its relationship with Kyiv during the full-scale war.
March 22, 2024
Russia
India Pivots Away From Russian Arms, But Will Retain Strong Ties
India is seeking to distance itself from its largest arms supplier after Russia’s ability to supply munitions and spares was hobbled by the war in Ukraine.
Jan. 29, 2024
Ukraine
OPINION: Trouble in Paradise: Bali's Battle with Misbehaving Tourists and Visa Regulations
As the Balinese authorities consider ending visas on arrival for Ukrainians and Russians, many Ukrainians feel unfairly implicated in the misbehavior of Russian visitors.
Jan. 16, 2024
N. Korea Abolishes Agencies Working for Reunification with South
North Korea successfully put a spy satellite into orbit late last year, after receiving what Seoul said was Russian help, in exchange for arms transfers for Moscow's war in Ukraine.
Jan. 16, 2024
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