World
War in Ukraine
Russia Launches New Kharkiv Offensive to Establish ‘Security Zone,’ Says Putin
Russian leader Vladimir Putin said Ukraine is to blame for the renewed Russian offensive in the Kharkiv region since Moscow’s goal was to stop cross-border shelling.
May 17, 2024
War in Ukraine
G7 to Back EU Line on Frozen Russian Assets, Italy Says
A plan to use windfall revenue earned from Russia's frozen assets in Europe, about $300 billion, to help Ukraine's war effort will be backed by the G7.
May 17, 2024
War in Ukraine
N. Korea Fires Ballistic Missiles After Denying Russia Arms Transfers
Seoul and Washington have accused North Korea of sending arms to Russia. Experts suggest that the recent spate of testing may involve weapons intended for deployment on battlefields in Ukraine.
May 17, 2024
Europe
Changes in European Security Architecture
Host Alina Hrytsenko interviews Michael Bociurkiw, on Europe's political changes due to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Macron’s “sovereign Europe,” and Germany's Bundeswehr reforms
May 17, 2024
Canada
British Historian Offers Prize Money to Help Ukraine Fight
British historian Timothy Garton Ash used the prize money from his book to help provide the Ukrainian Armed Forces with badly needed drones and night-vision equipment.
May 17, 2024
War in Ukraine
Despite Western Pressure, China in No Hurry to Reduce Russia Support
On Thursday, Putin arrived in China on a two-day visit as Moscow is seeking more support from President Xi Jinping for the war effort in Ukraine following multiple rounds of Western sanctions.
May 17, 2024
Drones
Over 100 Drone Attacks Overnight Targeting Russia’s Krasnodar Oil Refinery and Port
Several locations in Russia as well as occupied Crimea were struck by Ukrainian drones in one of the most significant attacks on Russian petroleum producing facilities to date.
May 17, 2024
War in Ukraine
Russian Orthodox Church Offers Military Training for Kids
Confession, communion and Kalashnikovs: it’s one-stop shopping right on the church grounds for Russian children training to rid the world of those pesky NATO-and-gay-infested Ukrainians.
May 17, 2024
Russia
Hungarian Journalists Claim Authorities Lied About 2022 Russian Hack Report
Hungarian journalists, based on internal documents they have obtained, said the country’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade lied about a 2022 Russian hack report by denying the incidents.
May 17, 2024
Kharkiv
Ukraine Accuses Russia of Civilian Abductions and Killings in Vovchansk Assault
Intelligence reports indicate that in their bid to establish control over the city, the Russian military prevented residents from evacuating, resorting to abduction and coercing them into basements.
May 16, 2024
UN
Russia May Be Testing Potential Nuclear Capable Anti-Satellite Weapon
US officials say if Russia successfully develops the weapon, it could disable American satellites, including the Starlink satellite network, which is crucial for Ukraine’s warfighting ability.
May 16, 2024
Germany
Gunman Who Shot Slovak PM Linked to Pro-Russian Extremist Group
The 71-year-old man who fired five shots at Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico, is linked with a pro-Russian extremist group a Hungarian investigative journalist reported.
May 16, 2024
War in Ukraine
Putin Says 'Grateful' to China for Ukraine Peace 'Initiatives'
Western countries say vague peace proposals that Beijing issued last year would enable Russia to hold onto much of the territory it has seized in Ukraine.
May 16, 2024
War in Ukraine
Biden Officials Raise Concerns About Russian Momentum – NYT
From better electronic warfare to capitalizing on delays in US aid and Ukrainian mobilization, Moscow’s initial blunders have been reversed.
May 16, 2024
Georgia
EU Scrambles to Adopt Common Position as Georgian Parliament Passes ‘Foreign Agent’ Law
Georgian lawmakers passed the controversial law, which would brand hundreds of civil society organisations and media outlets as foreign agents, by 84 votes in favour and 30 against.
May 16, 2024
Putin
Xi, Putin Hail Ties as 'Stabilising' Force in Chaotic World
It is Putin's first trip abroad since his March re-election and the second in just over six months to China, an economic lifeline for Russia after the West hit it with unprecedented sanctions.
May 16, 2024
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