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War in Ukraine
'There Can Be No Good Deal with a Bad Guy' – Howard Buffett on Defeating Putin
Cautioning against war fatigue, Buffett notes that Ukraine is currently fighting-back three of America's greatest enemies: Russia, Iran, and North Korea.
Jan. 9, 2024
Davos forum to host Blinken, Israeli president, Argentina's Milei
The Davos forum next week will hear many international leaders, including Ukraine's President Zelensky.
Jan. 9, 2024
Ukraine
OPINION: European Commission Ukraine Report: Reflections From the Country’s Primary Energy Firm
Ukraine has entered heating season 2023-24 better prepared, with improved air defenses and reinforced energy site security, while satisfying crucial milestones in its European integration efforts.
Jan. 9, 2024
Europe
Switzerland Prepares for President Zelensky's Visits to Bern and Davos
Ahead of the second anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion, President Zelensky will pay a two-day visit to Switzerland according to the Tages-Anzeiger German-language news site.
Jan. 9, 2024
Ukraine
Belarus Building Military Camp 40 Kilometers From Ukrainian Border
The Belarusian Defense Ministry is building a new military camp in the Gomel region that’s currently defensive but could be an attack base targeting Ukraine if Minsk unites with Moscow politically.
Jan. 9, 2024
Moscow
‘Revenge for Kyivstar’ – Ukrainian Hacker Group Takes Down Moscow Internet Provider
A Ukrainian hacker group likely affiliated with Ukraine’s intelligence destroyed the servers of a Moscow-based internet provider and warned of another bigger attack in the coming days.
Jan. 9, 2024
Russia
Russia Says Will Do 'Everything' to Stop Shelling of Belgorod, Fails to Elaborate
Russia faces numerous challenges in the Belgorod region, not least the destruction of valuable military equipment after several Ukrainian special forces’ missions.
Jan. 9, 2024
US
US Man Held in Moscow on Drug Charges
Moscow is holding several American nationals on espionage and other charges, as tensions between Russia and the United States balloon over the conflict in Ukraine.
Jan. 9, 2024
Russia
Treasure Trove of Classified Kremlin Info Uncovered by Ukrainian Intel, Doxed by Hackers
Ukraine’s military intelligence received 100 gigabytes of classified information from a Russian drone and electronic warfare manufacturer, and hackers doxed clients of Russia’s Alfa-Bank.
Jan. 9, 2024
War in Ukraine
Russia Resurrects Infamous ‘SMERSH’, Stalin’s Brutal Counter-Spy Unit
In the West, the highly feared SMERSH became known via its fictionalized portrayal in Ian Fleming’s James Bond books.
Jan. 9, 2024
Ukraine
UN Complaint Filed Over 2020 Ukrainian International Airlines Flight Downed by Iran
All 176 people aboard the Ukraine International Airlines flight – mostly Canadians and Iranians – were killed when the Boeing 737-800 was downed shortly after takeoff from Tehran on January 8, 2020.
Jan. 9, 2024
UN
Israel Faces Gaza 'Genocide' Case at Top UN Court
Johann Soufi, a lawyer and international justice expert, said there would be an "extremely significant symbolic impact" if the court ruled against Israel.
Jan. 9, 2024
Ukraine
US Election Top Risk to World No Matter Who Wins: Consultancy
The Eurasia Group ranked the war in Ukraine as the third biggest risk, with the study predicting the country in 2024 will in effect become partitioned.
Jan. 9, 2024
Putin
Kremlin Rehabilitates Wagner Mercenaries
Military enlistment offices in Russia have begun issuing the first war veterans’ certificates to former mercenaries of the Wagner group, which mutinied against the Ministry of Defense last year.
Jan. 8, 2024
War in Ukraine
Four Dead in Ukraine as Russia Evacuates Hundreds from Border City
The Kremlin has tried to maintain the semblance of normalcy in Russia as it conducts its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, but recent strikes in Belgorod have brought its war closer to home.
Jan. 8, 2024
Russia
Russian Rapper, Arrested for Allegedly Spreading ‘LGBT Propaganda’ Receives Military Summons
Nikolai Vasilyev, whose rap name is VACIO, had attended a “nearly-naked” party where he had worn a sock over his penis.
Jan. 8, 2024
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