World
The world in focus, as seen by a Canadian leading global affairs analyst, writer and speaker, in his review of international media.
7h ago
Drones
The explosion damaged the roof and shattered windows of the barracks of a special police regiment while falling debris sparked a fire that was quickly extinguished.
9h ago
War in Ukraine
The Ukrainian president pushed back against claims that he had spoken with Orban about ending the conflict after the Hungarian PM claimed Zelensky had rejected a deal.
21h ago
Two US officials indicated that Russia has signaled its intent
1d ago
Russia
Moscow said Kyiv fired six US-made ATACMS missiles at an airfield in Taganrog on Wednesday morning, where it claimed to have intercepted two and diverted four using electronic warfare (EW) systems.
1d ago
War in Ukraine
Germany’s trade with Russia thrives despite EU sanctions, with loopholes in oil, gas, and steel sectors continuing to fund Putin’s war.
1d ago
Middle East
An analyst claimed the air traffic at Moscow’s air base in Syria showed no hurried departures while asserting that vessels are simply “out to loiter at sea” – but that might not be the full picture.
1d ago
The world in focus, as seen by a Canadian leading global affairs analyst, writer and speaker, in his review of international media.
1d ago
Wagner
A BBC Russian Service investigation identified the deaths of 543 Russian regular military and Wagner PMC personnel who served in Moscow’s almost decade-long campaign supporting the Assad regime.
1d ago
Russia
Events in Syria have moved fast in recent days with the overthrow, finally, of the brutal and hated Assad regime. Why did it take so long?
1d ago
Putin
At a $5K-per-plate dinner at Trump’s Florida resort organized by disgraced Gen. Mike Flynn, the Republican party mouthpiece and recent Kremlin guest is lauded alongside a conservative pop star.
1d ago
War in Ukraine
A 56-year-old member of Russia’s Sevastopol-based 810th separate marine brigade who was killed in action in the Kursk region was one of the last members of the Kerek people from Russia’s far east.
1d ago
War in Ukraine
An IAEA convoy was hit amid strikes in Zaporizhzhia; Russian forces reportedly took advantage of unfinished fortifications; and new developments in the UA weapons industry meant to ‘terrify’ invaders.
1d ago
Europe
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has said that potential peace negotiations for ending the war in Ukraine could begin in the next few months.
1d ago