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War in Ukraine
Wagner Chief Accuses Kremlin of Trying to Blow up His Men in ‘Public Flogging’
In yet another angry social media post, Yevgeny Prigozhin said there had been no 'provocations' from Ukrainian forces but 'surprises awaited us on the other side.'
June 3, 2023
US
Blinken to Visit Key US Ally Saudi Arabia
Ties are complex and have frayed over many things including unhappiness that the Saudis raised oil prices in collusion with Russia to profit from the Ukraine war.
June 3, 2023
War in Ukraine
5 Key Takeaways from Antony Blinken’s Barnstorming Finland Speech
The US Secretary of State described Russia’s war as a ‘case study in failure’, mocked the Kremlin’s army and said Putin had sent troops to ‘die in a meat grinder of his own making.’
June 2, 2023
War in Ukraine
Yet Another Cross-Border Raid Into Russia as Anti-Putin ‘Partisans’ Increase Attacks
The Kremlin on Thursday said it had utterly wiped out a cross-border raid into Russia’s Belgorod Oblast. On Friday “partisans” hit the same place for the second day in a row.
June 2, 2023
War in Ukraine
Trump’s Plan to Stop Russia’s War on Ukraine ‘in 24 Hours’ is as Terrible as You’d Expect
The former president launched into a largely nonsensical tirade on Thursday evening, even claiming Kyiv is covering up the true numbers of people killed by Russian missile strikes.
June 2, 2023
EU
Summit in Moldova: What Could the EPC Achieve? - Eurotopics, June 1, 2023
A selection from what European papers are saying.
June 2, 2023
NATO
NATO Spy Plane Makes First-Time Flight Over Moldova
A high-profile summit took place in the skies above Moldova with a beehive of NATO aircraft peering deep behind Russian lines in occupied portions of Ukraine.
June 2, 2023
Ukraine
Focus on Odesa: How Ukrainian-Russian Mafia Bond has Been Disrupted by War
Europol has pointed to the very high likelihood that gangsters from the two nations are continuing to work together despite Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
June 2, 2023
War in Ukraine
EXPLAINED: Putin’s Curious Response to the Latest ‘Partisan’ Raid into Belgorod
The Russian president is being heavily criticized for handing out medals instead of properly addressing the situation in his country’s border regions.
June 2, 2023
War in Ukraine
Swiss MPs Reject Allowing Arms Transfers to Ukraine
Swiss parliament blocks transfer of arms to Ukraine, as country's president assures Zelensky of Berne's commitment to Kyiv.
June 2, 2023
War in Ukraine
Macron Confesses: France Should Have Paid More Attention to Russian Belligerence Before Invasion of Ukraine
The French President called on the West, in general, and Europe, in particular, to offer 'tangible' security guarantees to Ukraine during a speech at the Globsec 2023 forum Slovakia.
June 2, 2023
EU
European Leaders Close Ranks Against Russia at Moldova Summit
Major European summit in Moldova affirms joint support for Moldova and Ukraine.
June 1, 2023
EU
New Aid for Moldova Aims to Bring Chisinau Closer to the EU
The EU Commission President and Moldovan President outlined five initiatives to bring the country closer to EU standards via economic support and energy and communication sector integration.
June 1, 2023
Ukraine
OPINION: What Happens if NATO Makes Ukraine a Member Shortly After Vilnius Summit?
Ukrainian membership of NATO is on the agenda at the July summit, but it seems that a Finnish-style fast-track approach is not; in spite of some feeling it should be.
June 1, 2023
War in Ukraine
Russian ‘Freedom Fighters’ Raid Belgorod – Again – Across Border From Ukraine
“Partisans” raided across the Ukrainian border into Russia for the second time in two weeks. The Kremlin said the incursion was wiped out, but fighters said they blew a lot of Russian stuff up.
June 1, 2023
OPINION: Are Social Media Platforms Removing Evidence of War Crimes?
Social media platforms, such as Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and Twitter are removing graphic videos, often to comply with legal requirements, resulting in footage of war crimes being lost.
June 1, 2023
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