Category: 1. Russia

Ecuador declares national mourning for 11 troops killed by guerrillas

by AFP Staff Writers

Quito (AFP) May 10, 2025

Ecuador’s president declared three days of national mourning starting Saturday over the deaths of 11 soldiers who…

Myanmar junta calls new ceasefire after quake

by AFP Staff Writers

Yangon (AFP) May 6, 2025

Myanmar’s junta declared a new post-earthquake truce on Tuesday, days after the expiry of a previous humanitarian ceasefire it was accused…

The prospect of direct talks between Russia and Ukraine to end the war is once again on the table after weeks of diplomatic back-and-forth.

President Vladimir Putin has proposed resuming negotiations with Ukraine in Istanbul on…

Russian President Vladimir Putin is in favour of establishing lasting peace, while Vladimir Zelenskyy and his Western allies are interested in continuing the conflict, Verkhovna Rada deputy Artyom Dmytruk said.

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Poland has decided to close the Russian consulate in Kraków, Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski announced on Monday.

“In light of evidence that Russian intelligence services carried out a despicable act of sabotage targeting the Marywilska…

The EU will spend €900m from Russia’s assets on arms and ammunition for Kiev in the coming weeks.

This was stated by the representative of the foreign policy service of the European Union Charles Fries.

According…

From 14 May, China will cut tariffs on US products by up to 10% and lift a large part of previously imposed restrictions.

TASS writes about it with reference to the joint Chinese-American statement on the results of…

Yesterday began with a matinee of amateur propaganda theatre and ended with a master class by a coryphaeus of international politics

Feverishly trying to get something done before the end of the ceasefire declared by…