Europe
Russia
Macron and Putin: From ‘Dear Vladimir’ to ‘Existential’ Threat
“If Russia wins, the life of the French will change. We will have no more security in Europe,” Macron said.
March 15, 2024
Russia
Moldova Accuses Moscow of Illegally Printing Ballots for Russian Election in Breakaway Transnistria
Moldova said Moscow is illegally printing votes in breakaway Transnistria for the upcoming Russian presidential election. Moscow said it was merely enabling Russian citizens to vote in the region.
March 15, 2024
France
Macron Warns Against ‘Limits’ on Backing Ukraine
“Those who say ‘let's not support Ukraine’ do not make the choice of peace, they make the choice of defeat,” Macron said.
March 14, 2024
NATO
House Democrats Aim to Get US Aid to Ukraine Passed Next Week
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries has set an “ambitious deadline” to get Biden’s bill, and the $60 billion in aid for Ukraine, passed by the House of Representatives before the Easter vacation.
March 14, 2024
Germany
German Defense Firm Rheinmetall Plans Ukraine Arms Factories
Germany's largest manufacturer of military equipment had already announced an agreement with a Ukrainian company in February to build artillery shells in Ukraine.
March 14, 2024
Putin
WORLD BRIEFING: March 14, 2024
The world in focus, as seen by a Canadian leading global affairs analyst, writer and speaker, in his review of international media.
March 14, 2024
NATO
EU, NATO Say Russian Election Not ‘Free and Fair’
Victory in the March 15-17 contest will allow Putin to stay in the Kremlin until at least 2030, longer than any Russian leader since Catherine the Great in the 18th century.
March 14, 2024
Ukraine
OPINION: Zelensky’s Office: Time for a Reboot?
Zelensky must thread the needle carefully lest “hubris,” poor counsel, and scandal rob his presidency of the laurels it deserves.
March 14, 2024
Putin
Putin Says Kremlin Is 'Ready for Nuclear War'
Russian Putin said if the US sent troops to Ukraine, it would be seen as a significant escalation of the war that could give the Kremlin a rationale for doing what once was considered unthinkable.
March 13, 2024
US
ANALYSIS: Ukrainian Filmmakers Just Won an Oscar, but the Kremlin’s Also Had Hollywood Success
Ukraine-born, US-based film producer Ihor Lopatonok teamed up with Hollywood director Oliver Stone to create a pair of films that may as well have been written by Putin.
March 13, 2024
Drones
Reports of Russian Fighter Jet Shootdown Over Belgorod Region Could Be Fake
It looks likely that claims by pro-Kremlin sources that the reported downing of a Su-27 fighter aircraft is fake news and instead part of a Kyiv disinformation campaign may be true.
March 12, 2024
EU
European Parliament Backs Legal Action Over Hungary's EU Funds
Lawmakers argued that Brussels had caved in to Orban's "blackmail" in order to secure Orban's support for Ukraine entering EU talks.
March 12, 2024
Pope Francis
OPINION: Pontiff’s White Flag Approach Is a Non-Starter
Pope Francis would do better to keep his ill-informed opinions about Ukraine to himself rather than playing the malign messenger who preaches bad Russian narratives of invincibility.
March 12, 2024
Russia
‘We Prepared this Operation for Russia’s Sham Elections’ – Freedom of Russia Legion Fighter
A Freedom of Russia Legion representative reports ongoing combat in the Kursk and Belgorod regions, with active drone operations and multiple Russian Armed Forces vehicles destroyed.
March 12, 2024
Ukraine
Ukrainian Official: Polish Protestors and Police Allegedly Detain Bus Passengers from Ukraine
A Ukrainian official said passengers on a bus to Poland have been detained by local protestors and police, but details remain scarce and Kyiv Post could not independently verify the incident.
March 11, 2024
Mariupol
Zelensky Says Oscar-Winning Mariupol Film Depicts ‘Russian Terrorism’
The city of Mariupol was almost completely destroyed by Russian attacks and Kyiv says tens of thousands of civilians were killed.
March 11, 2024
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