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War in Ukraine
The head of the Kremlin tried to convince the Chinese leader that Russia could fight Ukraine for another five years and would win. Journalists also say Putin may plan a ceasefire ruse in Ukraine.
Dec. 28, 2023
Russia
China and Russia have ramped up economic and diplomatic cooperation in recent years, with ties growing closer since Moscow's invasion of Ukraine.
Dec. 18, 2023
China
Lukashenko was last in China at the end of February and early March, a visit that was closely scrutinised in the context of Russia's offensive in Ukraine.
Dec. 3, 2023
NATO
Speaking on the eve of the two-day meeting, NATO’s Secretary General said the Gaza conflict, the situation in the Balkans and continued support for Ukraine was on the agenda.
Nov. 28, 2023
Biden
Reports broadcast by Russian television indicate that Russian President Putin plans to participate in the gathering for the first time since the beginning of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
Nov. 22, 2023
Ukraine
Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum in San Fransisco highlights division over Gaza and Russia's war against Ukraine.
Nov. 18, 2023
US
Beyond the warm words, US investors will be watching Xi’s actions, as the world’s number two economy slows and business confidence weakens.
Nov. 18, 2023
War in Ukraine
Zelensky said he was unable to confirm that Biden and Xi had discussed the war in Ukraine but told reporters that Russia's nearly two-year invasion was raised "somehow".
Nov. 17, 2023
War in Ukraine
In this text, the author tries to look at the perspectives on potential peace talks from both the two main combatants and also the views of the other power players, the US, Europe and China.
Nov. 16, 2023
US
The two sides also agreed to hold talks on artificial intelligence and deepen cooperation on climate change ahead of the COP 28 conference in Dubai next month.
Nov. 16, 2023
US
Biden and Xi will huddle on the sidelines of the APEC summit in California for their first encounter in a year as trade tensions and sanctions have fueled quarrels between Washington and Beijing.
Nov. 15, 2023
US
US National Security Advisor Sullivan said China has not provided weapons to Russia in a press briefing ahead of a meeting between the US and Chinese leaders, but that might not be entirely true.
Nov. 15, 2023
Russia
Russia has deployed Chinese-made off-road vehicles near Zaporizhzhia with Russian state media showing Putin’s inspection of them in Russia’s Rostov-on-Don prior to their move to Ukraine.
Nov. 14, 2023
Russia
China has excluded would-be Russian partners from its project to build a new passenger airliner that would compete with Boeing and Airbus.
Nov. 7, 2023
War in Ukraine
Participants worked out five of the ten points of the Ukraine peace plan. Some countries are interested in helping negotiate the transfer of abducted Ukrainian children back to their families.
Nov. 3, 2023
Russia
Top Chinese and Russian officials warned that foreign forces were seeking to sow
turmoil in Asia and beyond as they opened an international defence conference in Beijing.
Oct. 30, 2023
The world in focus, as seen by a Canadian leading global affairs analyst, writer and speaker, in his review of international media.
Apr. 27, 18:43