Russia has barred England Prime Minister Boris Johnson and other senior ministers from visiting the country because of the United Kingdom’s “hostile” approach toward the conflict in the Ukrainian Republic. In addition to Foreign Secretary Liz Truss and Defense Secretary Ben Wallace, 10 other high-ranking officials, most of them Cabinet members, have also been prohibited. Decision … Read more
WASHINGTON: Russia has complained to the US over its military aid to Ukraine, citing “unpredictable consequences” if the shipments of advanced weapons continue. According to the Washington Post, Moscow warned the US and NATO this week against delivering “highly sensitive” weaponry to Ukraine, saying such shipments would “add gasoline” to the situation and have “unpredictable … Read more
Canada will send up to one hundred and fifty troops on a humanitarian task to Poland to help its big inflow of Ukrainians who fled Russia’s invasion in their us of a, protection minister Anita Anand introduced Thursday. With extra than half of of Ukraine’s over 4.7 million asylum seekers having long gone to neighboring … Read more
A Finnish cupboard minister stated Friday it turned into “tremendously likely” that Finland might observe for NATO membership, just hours after Russia warned of unspecified “consequences” should Helsinki and Stockholm be a part of the army alliance. Moscow’s February 24 invasion of Ukraine has sparked a dramatic U-turn in public and political opinion in each Finland … Read more
Romania is withdrawing all flights of Soviet-era MiG-21 LanceR fighter jets following a couple of problems and a death dealing crash previous month, said the defense ministry on Friday. The statement came day after the Romanian military claimed that a MiG-21 jet facing couple of issues with its landing gear. “The measure was taken because … Read more
Russian hits a military factory beside Kyiv which makes the missiles Ukraine has claimed it used to sink the Moskva naval flagship, with Moscow on Friday vowing such attacks further. A workshop and an control rooms building at the Vizar plant, which is near to Kyiv’s international Zhuliany air base, were massive damaged in the … Read more
President Vladimir Putin may use a tactical or low-yield nuclear weapon if his invasion of Ukraine fails, CIA Director William Burns said Thursday. “Given the potential desperation of President Putin and the Russian leadership, given the setbacks that they’ve faced so far, militarily, none of us can take lightly the threat posed by a potential … Read more
A protestor, Pauline Rapilly Ferniot was thrown and dragged across the room from Marine Le Pen’s conference, during French presidential address. She was holding a heart-shaped sign with a photo of the French presidential candidate, and Putin. She is a city-councilor at Boulogne-Billancourt commune in Paris. Footage shows Ferniot got to her feet, holding up the … Read more
Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev threatened Thursday that if Finland or Sweden joined NATO, Russia would install nuclear weapons near them. Medvedev, former president and deputy head of Russia’s security council, remarked on Telegram that joining would more than treble Russia’s land border with NATO members. “Naturally, we will have to reinforce these borders,” he … Read more
Finland, which shares the border with Sweden, and Russia, aspires to join NATO. Russia says, there will be, “serious military and political consequences.” Russia’s invasion has urged Finland and Sweden to join NATO membership. They have to ignore the notion that peace was kept by being neutral, and avoiding taking sides. Finland is more likely … Read more
French extreme right pioneer Marine Le Pen on Wednesday supported nearer ties among NATO and Russia, adding that assuming she won the administration Paris would by and by leave the tactical order of the US-drove collusion. Le Pen, who on April 24 faces President Emmanuel Macron in a run-off, said there ought to be a … Read more
Russia says in excess of thousand Ukrainian fighters have given up in the assaulted southeastern city of Mariupol following a fierce six-week fight for the essential port. “In the city of Mariupol… 1,026 Ukrainian servicemen of the 36th Marine Brigade willfully set out their arms and gave up,” the Russian guard service says. Ukraine … Read more
Advertising producer Rita Guerman, like many other members of Russia’s affluent middle class, had long been critical of Kremlin strongman Vladimir Putin. However, she has altered her mind on Putin after Western sanctions were imposed in response to his decision to commit soldiers to Ukraine in late February. “I have opened my eyes,” said the … Read more
Since the Cold War, the Royal Navy has conducted its largest Arctic defense drill. In temperatures as low as -30°C, some 3,000 sailors and Royal Marines were deployed alongside NATO allies. A total of 27,000 people, battleships, armor, and air power from 27 European and North American countries took part in the exercise. The exercise … Read more
NATO is working on plans to have a permanent military presence on its border in order to fight off any future Russian aggression, according to the Telegraph. NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said this. NATO was “in the midst of a very fundamental transformation” that will reflect “the long-term consequences” of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s actions, … Read more
A vital member of Finland’s ruling alliance opened the door to a latent NATO membership bid in yet another sign the Nordic country is looming an application to join the defense alliance following neighboring Russia’s attack on Ukraine. The Center Party, part of a five-party cabinet run by Social Democrat Prime Minister Sanna Marin, is … Read more
Finland and Sweden may soon join NATO, a move that would certainly enrage Moscow and emphasize Russia’s geopolitical blunder in invading Ukraine, according to officials. NATO officials told an International media outlet that since Russia’s invasion, discussions about Sweden and Finland joining the bloc have intensified, and US senior State Department officials said the issue … Read more
This is not a “true retreat of Russian military,” according to NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, who warns that attacks in Ukraine will continue. Stoltenberg was speaking after the Ukrainian government said Saturday that the whole Kyiv region had been “liberated” from Russian soldiers. In a Facebook post, Ukrainian Deputy Defense Minister Hanna Maliar claimed, … Read more
In the latest in a spate of heavy losses for Moscow, twin Russian brothers were slain on the same day while fighting in Ukraine. Sergeants Alexei and Anton Vorobyov, both 29, were killed three weeks after Moscow’s forces invaded Ukraine on February 24. The signalmen of the 150th Rifle Division, a World War II-era regiment … Read more
Russian soldiers in Ukraine are reorganising, not departing, according to NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg, in response to Moscow’s comments about reducing military activities surrounding Kyiv. Stoltenberg also stated that the alliance is still not convinced that Russia is talking in good faith in the Istanbul peace talks since Moscow’s military purpose has not changed since … Read more
NATO has been beaten by Vladimir Putin’s call of the alliance’s bluff over Ukraine, and should be replaced with a smaller coalition of states willing to be more offensive, according to Britain’s former army chief today. General Sir Nick Parker termed his proposition ‘controversial,’ but pointed out that the 30-member alliance, which includes the United … Read more
PARIS: Russia invaded Ukraine in the early hours of February 24, setting off the worst conflict in Europe in decades. We look back on five weeks of fighting that has killed thousands of civilians, sent four million people fleeing abroad and forced Russia to review its ambitions in the face of fierce Ukrainian resistance. … Read more
Turkey said Thursday that Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and his Ukrainian counterpart Dmytro Kuleba could meet for discussions in two weeks after hosting representatives from both sides earlier this week. “There could be a higher-level meeting, at least at the level of foreign ministers, within about a week or two weeks,” Turkish Foreign Minister … Read more
In a phone chat with his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, on March 18, US President Joe Biden failed to defuse the situation. The discussions took place after the United States cautioned China not to react to a prospective request for support in Vladimir Putin’s fight against Ukraine. In a speech the next day, China’s Vice … Read more
President Joe Biden was chastised on Jeremy Vine by guests Anthea Turner and Matthew Stadlen for appearing to suggest that the United States would “respond in kind” to Russia’s use of chemical weapons in Ukraine. President Biden made the remarks during a press conference on Thursday during the NATO emergency summit. Ms Turner told Jeremy … Read more
Russia could face a retaliatory chemical weapons attack if it uses lethal gases on innocent civilians in Ukraine, according to Joe Biden. The US President issued the warning as world leaders gathered to discuss counter-measures against Vladimir Putin, who is suspected of using the barbaric munitions. Boris Johnson warned the Kremlin dictator that he would … Read more
A month after Russia’s surprise incursion, Ukraine’s president called for global street protests and a gathering of US-led allies in Brussels on Thursday to drastically increase weaponry supply. While Kyiv and Western intelligence agencies report combat victories over the Russians, the UN said that more than half of all children in Ukraine had been displaced … Read more
LONDON: Britain on Thursday slapped sanctions on 59 more Russians and entities and six Belarus entities in retaliation to Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine. Targets of the latest asset freeze include Russian diamond giant Alrosa and shadowy mercenary group Wagner, as well as Polina Kovaleva — the stepdaughter of Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov — and … Read more
