World
Hungary
Hungary's Orban Meets Trump after NATO Summit
Orban has been a vocal supporter of Trump, and last met the 2024 Republican presidential hopeful in March.
July 12, 2024
UN
Russian Propagandists Say Ohmatdyt Children’s Hospital Strike Was a Western False Flag
A former Ukrainian MP said on a Rossiya 1 TV program that the missile attack on the Ohmatdyt children’s hospital was timed to gain increased support for Kyiv at the NATO summit.
July 12, 2024
Kyiv
Russian Pilot Betrays Colleagues Who Attacked Ohmatdyt Children’s Hospital in Kyiv
The pilot forwarded documents to Ukraine related to the activities of his military unit as well as private photos of the command staff of the 22nd Heavy Bombing Aviation Division, HUR said.
July 11, 2024
War in Ukraine
Defending Ukrainian Skies – What Does Poland Have to Offer?
On July 8 Ukraine and Poland signed a security cooperation agreement which included a commitment to consider the use of Polish air defenses to intercept Russian missiles in Ukrainian airspace.
July 11, 2024
Russia Adds Yulia Navalnaya to ‘Terrorists and Extremists’ Blacklist
Following her husband's death, Navalnaya, 47, vowed to take up his work and has lobbied against Putin's government from abroad.
July 11, 2024
War in Ukraine
Russia Denies Jailed Campaigner Orlov's Plea For Freedom
Orlov, 71, appealed a two-and-a-half-year term he was handed after calling Russia a "fascist" state and criticising its Ukraine campaign.
July 11, 2024
War in Ukraine
Why Doesn’t the Global South Sympathize With Ukraine?
Many in the Global South do not want to acknowledge that Russia was and is a colonial power whose war against Ukraine is an effort to rebuild its lost colonial empire.
July 11, 2024
US
Hungary’s Orban Details Conversation with Putin, Xi in Confidential Reports
The Hungarian PM relayed messages from Beijing and Moscow, suggesting that the EU “launch a European initiative” peace settlement in Ukraine without US participation.
July 11, 2024
War in Ukraine
China Warns NATO Against 'Provoking Confrontation' over Russia Ties
Earlier NATO leaders said in a declaration at their summit in Washington that China had "become a decisive enabler of Russia's war against Ukraine."
July 11, 2024
WORLD BRIEFING: July 11, 2024
The world in focus, as seen by a Canadian leading global affairs analyst, writer and speaker, in his review of international media.
July 11, 2024
NATO
Eurotopics: Washington Summit - Where Does Nato Stand?
The commentaries in Europe's opinion sections range from historical tributes to reflections on Ukraine and its prospects for NATO membership.
July 11, 2024
Russia
Former UK Army Chief Warns of Imminent WWIII If Unprepared
The former army chief called Russia, Iran and China the “new Axis powers” and cautioned that the current British forces lack capability in the face of a new war.
July 11, 2024
NATO
China Warns NATO With Army Drills on Alliance's Doorstep
The joint "antiterrorist" exercises on Russian ally Belarus's soil near the Polish border come as NATO leaders gather for a summit in Washington, with the war in nearby Ukraine high on their agenda.
July 11, 2024
Europe
Moscow Increased Production of Missile that Struck Kids’ Hospital Eightfold
A year before the full-scale invasion, Russia produced only 56 Kh-101 missiles, since then the Kremlin has forced factories to work around the clock, increasing production eightfold.
July 10, 2024
NATO
OPINION: If You Want Peace, Prepare for War
“Si Vis Pacem, Para Bellum,” ancient Roman historian Cornelius Nepotus was said to have summed up an idea of Plato’s. Nothing could be more timely for NATO.
July 10, 2024
Russia
Russia’s State Duma Supports Bill to Expand Migrant Expulsion Criteria
The bill is likely influenced by the March 2024 Crocus Hall terrorist attack in Moscow and calls for the expansion of criteria used to deport “undesirable” migrants.
July 10, 2024
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