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War in Ukraine
Russia Won't Make Major Gains in Ukraine in 2023: US Intel Chief
US intel chief believes Russian military might has been so stretched that it cannot deliver major successes in Ukraine in near term.
March 9, 2023
War in Ukraine
The Absurdity Behind Russia's Upcoming United Nations Security Council Presidency
Will member states have enough integrity to stop this looming threat to democratic nations?
March 8, 2023
War in Ukraine
OPINION: Who Can Pay for Putin’s War? Step Forward Vladimir
The West invariably plays by the rules while our enemies break them. It’s time to bend them, a little.
March 8, 2023
War in Ukraine
Swiss President Opposes Arms Exports to Ukraine, Citing Neutrality
Switzerland remains constrained by its constitution in allowing the re-export of Swiss weaponry to Ukraine.
March 8, 2023
War in Ukraine
EU Will Never Accept Russia Threat to its Security: Von Der Leyen
The president of the EU Commission says Europe will never accept Russia in the role of an aggressive 'military power with fantasies of empire.''
March 8, 2023
Russia
EXPLAINED: Could a ‘Pro-Ukrainian Group’ Have Blown Up the Nord Stream Gas Pipelines?
The ongoing mystery of who carried out the attack has taken another turn after unidentified US officials were reported to have said it could have been carried out ‘off the books by a proxy force’.
March 8, 2023
Russia
Clashes in Georgia Over Contentious 'Foreign Agents' Law
Georgia's president supports the protestors and vows to veto the controversial Russian-like repressive bill.
March 8, 2023
Belarus
Belarus Detains More than 20 Over Attack on Russian Plane, says Lukashenko
Belarusian opposition group, BYPOL on Feb. 26 took credit for using hobby drones modified to carry explosives to hit an A-50U stationed at Maschulishchy.
March 7, 2023
US
China Lashes Out at US, Warns of ‘Conflict and Confrontation’
Beijing’s claim to neutrality has been questioned by the U.S., with Russia and China describing their bilateral relationship as having “no limits” just weeks before the invasion.
March 7, 2023
War in Ukraine
OPINION: How to Help Ukrainians, a Year In
Americans frequently ask why should they donate to Ukraine, given that the US government is supporting the Ukrainian government. This is a perfectly reasonable question.
March 7, 2023
Russia
Swiss Prosecutors Charge Four Bankers With Helping Vladimir Putin Hide Millions
Bankers suspected of having opened several accounts in Switzerland for the godfather of Putin’s daughter – secretly on behalf of the Russian president – are now being charged by Swiss a court.
March 7, 2023
War in Ukraine
OPINION: Are Sanctions Working?
The sanctions announced by Ukraine’s coalition at the outset of the war were billed as draconian, but a year later the question is whether they are working or not? The answer is both yes and no.
March 6, 2023
Belarus
Belarus Hands Exiled Govt Critic 15 Years in Jail
Tikhanovskaya, who was forced to flee to Lithuania after the protests sparked by a disputed presidential election in 2020, was sentenced on charges of high treason and "conspiracy to seize power.
March 6, 2023
Russia
Moscow Split Between Adoration and Disgust, 70 Years After Stalin's Death
Stalin, a genocidal killer for Ukrainians and inhuman despot for the democratic world, is still revered by many Russians.
March 6, 2023
Ukraine
Zelensky Meets with European Parliament Head Metsola in Lviv
The presidents of Ukraine and the European Parliament discussed the promotion of the Ukrainian peace formula.
March 5, 2023
OPINION: Serbia, Russia and Lessons from History
A Serbian analyst reflects on his country’s indecisiveness about its allegiance with Russia or the West.
March 5, 2023
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