War in Ukraine
2 days ago
Not only has the war led to greater visibility for Ukrainian culture, it has also spurred musicians to compose works that convey the nation’s current struggle, pain and hope.
War in Ukraine
2 days ago
There’ll be no more roses in a flower farm in central Ukraine after its owner, a Special Operations Forces operative, died defending Ukraine in the Donetsk region.
US
2 days ago
The US agreed to send 31 Abrams tanks to Kyiv last January. However, the situation on the front lines has changed significantly. Russia is using reconnaissance and hunting drones everywhere.
2 days ago
The world in focus, as seen by a Canadian leading global affairs analyst, writer and speaker, in his review of international media.
Europe
2 days ago
French president says Europe needs to be strong in defense and resolution to withstand mortal deadly and to defeat Russia.
Russia
2 days ago
Timur Ivanov, the wealthy top-ranking official considered a close confidant of his boss Sergei Shoigu, is accused of accepting bribes. Commentators speculate on what is behind the affair.
NATO
Apr. 26, 08:51
American-born businessman Bill Browder, author of the Magnitsky Act that has been sanctioning Russian officials in 2016, has also authored two best-selling books: Red Notice and Freezing Order.
Corruption Watch
Apr. 26, 08:50
Investigators earlier this week accused Mykola Solsky of illegally seizing land worth more than $7 million when he was the head of a major farming company and a member of parliament.
War in Ukraine
Apr. 26, 08:20
While many Ukrainian men understand the duty to defend their country, different reasons have prevented many from volunteering to fight after Kyiv introduced a new law to help fill the ranks.
War in Ukraine
Apr. 26, 08:16
Ukraine has suffered setbacks on the battlefield against Russia's forces due to ammunition and weapons shortages.
Chornobyl
Apr. 26, 08:06
Today, April 26, is the 38th anniversary of the Chornobyl disaster. As we remember that nuclear catastrophe, we consider how Russia’s full-scale invasion raises concerns it could happen again.
War in Ukraine
Apr. 26, 08:00
US hints Germany should provide Taurus missiles; Ukraine gives Qatari mediators a list of 561 abducted children; Some US munitions may not arrive for “several years,” Politico says.
NATO
Apr. 25, 18:17
Macron champions the concept of European strategic autonomy in economy and defense, arguing that Europe needs to face crises like Russia's war against Ukraine without relying on the United States.
Apr. 25, 16:36
Just reflecting on two conversations coming out the IMF meetings over the past week around Ukraine.
Ukraine
Apr. 25, 16:34
Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski flatly contradicted Kremlin propaganda by insisting that Ukrainian territories once controlled by Poland are now unequivocally Ukrainian.
War in Ukraine
Apr. 25, 14:44
The Russian vessel Angara, which some believed has been transporting North Korean arms to Russia since August 2023, has been spotted in a Chinese port, reported Reuters.
Apr. 25, 14:25
The world in focus, as seen by a Canadian leading global affairs analyst, writer and speaker, in his review of international media.
Apr. 25, 13:36
Ukrainian troops are suffering significant losses from the Russian army’s massive drone use.
Europe
Apr. 25, 11:21
As European elections near, worries over Kremlin interference rise, from media sway to direct political influence.