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War in Ukraine
OPINION: Spartz, Ukraine Surrendering to Putin
Despite being the only Ukrainian-born member of the US Congress, Victoria Spartz continues to remain hostile to the country of her birth when it comes to Putin’s continuing aggression.
April 9, 2025
World Briefing: April 9, 2025
The Trump administration on Friday said it accidentally told some Ukrainian refugees they needed to leave the US immediately because their legal status was being revoked.
April 9, 2025
War in Ukraine
Bucharest in Turmoil Over Disputed US Envoys and Ukraine Support
Tensions escalated after one of the appointees made public statements contradicting Romania’s official Ukraine and EU stance.
April 9, 2025
China
Trump’s New Tariffs Take Effect, With 104% on Chinese Goods
Trump escalates his tariff war with the outside world, with China being the hardest hit.
April 9, 2025
US
US, Russia to Meet Thursday in Istanbul on Restoring Embassy Operations
The two sides will “try to make progress on further stabilizing the operations of our bilateral missions,” State Department spokeswoman told reporters.
April 9, 2025
Kazakhstan
‘Packing Our Bags’ – Exodus of Ethnic Russians Continues from Central Asia
Russians made up about a fifth of Central Asia’s population before the Soviet collapse. The figure is now five percent, with thousands leaving each year. Ukraine is no longer an option for them.
April 9, 2025
NATO
Most US Army Troops to ‘Stay Where They Are’ in Europe, Top General Says
Despite the shuffle of US soldiers from the current Polish logistics hub supplying Ukraine, the move doesn’t signal a withdrawal of troops from Europe amid fears of Trump downsizing the US presence.
April 9, 2025
Ukraine
‘It’s Disturbing’ – US Says About Chinese Soldiers in Ukraine, Calls China ‘Enabler’ of Russia
Kyiv Post’s Alex Raufoglu questions the US State Department spokesperson about the Trump administration’s reactions to current events in Ukraine.
April 8, 2025
Ukraine
Hegseth to Join Ramstein Meeting on Ukraine Support After All, By Video Call
A Pentagon official said the US defense chief would attend the meeting remotely following reports that he would boycott the meeting for the first time ever.
April 8, 2025
US
Spaceship Carrying Two Russians and an American Heads to ISS
The rare partnership was composed of Russian cosmonauts Sergey Ryzhikov and Alexey Zubritsky, as well as NASA astronaut Jonny Kim.
April 8, 2025
War in Ukraine
Kyiv Summons Chinese Diplomat Over Capture of Chinese Soldiers in Ukraine
Ukraine’s foreign minister said Kyiv is demanding an explanation from Beijing over the recent capture of Chinese fighters, and he questioned Beijing’s proclaimed peace stance.
April 8, 2025
Europe
White House May Pull 10,000 Troops From Eastern Europe, Opening Door for Putin
NBC reports the Trump Pentagon is considering cutting up to 10,000 troops from Eastern Europe – a move critics say could embolden Russia and leave NATO allies exposed.
April 8, 2025
War in Ukraine
‘Vroom Vroom Boom Boom Boom’ – Zelensky Shares Video of Captured Chinese POW
President Volodymyr Zelensky announced the capture of two Chinese nationals reportedly fighting for the Russian Armed Forces.
April 8, 2025
Russia
Russian Parliament Approves Iran Partnership Treaty
In the treaty, the sides agreed to help each other counter common “security threats”, but it stopped short of a mutual defense pact like the one signed between Russia and North Korea last year.
April 8, 2025
War in Ukraine
Participation of Modern Russian Armor in Belarus Victory Day Parade Criticized
The inclusion of modern Russian combat vehicles in rehearsals for the May 9 Victory Day military parade in Belarus has angered pro-Kremlin milbloggers.
April 8, 2025
US
Anti-Trump Protests: Resistance Stirring?
Protests erupt across the US against Trump’s policies, with European media seeing signs of resistance but some voices remain skeptical.
April 8, 2025
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