Category: 1. Russia
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European Leaders Urge More ‘Pressure’ on Russia Ahead of Trump-Putin Summit
European leaders urged more “pressure” on Russia overnight Saturday, after the announcement of a Trump-Putin summit to end the war in Ukraine raised concern that an agreement would require Kyiv to cede swathes of territory.
Presidents…
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Senator Sullivan named the alleged meeting place between Putin and Trump
A meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump in Alaska may take place at the US Air Force base, said Senator Dan Sullivan from Alaska, a member of the Republican Party.
“I am…
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Brazil fears US sanctions over Russian fuel imports – FT
Brazil, the largest buyer of Russian diesel, is facing the risk of imposing US duties due to trade with Moscow, the Financial Times (FT) reported.
The Brazilian authorities, analyzing the similar experience of India,…
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The EU is trying to prevent a peaceful settlement in Ukraine – Slutsky
Leonid Slutsky, head of the State Duma’s International Affairs Committee and leader of the Liberal Democratic Party, said that the countries of the European Union, on the eve of the Russian-American summit in…
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Iran is not interested in US control over the Zangezur corridor – Tasnim
Tehran does not accept the possibility of the Zangezur corridor coming under U.S. control. Ali Akbar Velayati, adviser to the head of the Islamic Republic of Iran, told Tasnim news agency about this.
Ali Akbar…
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EU and Kiev presented proposals on conflict settlement in Ukraine – WSJ
The countries of the European Union and Kiev have presented an alternative plan to resolve the armed conflict in Ukraine in response to the cease-fire proposed by Russian President Vladimir Putin. This was reported in…
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European Leaders Restate Ukraine Support As Zelenskyy Rejects Land ‘Swaps’ With Russia
European leaders “firmly” reiterated support for Ukraine after Kyiv pushed back against US suggestions it would need to cede some territory to Russia, with French President Emmanuel Macron saying Ukraine’s future “cannot be decided without the…
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Ukraine’s Infantry Crisis
As Russia presses its offensive, Ukraine faces a crisis that experts say is as critical as its shortages of ammunition and weapons: a dwindling supply of infantry.
“Drivers, artillerymen, and cooks” are holding the line, says Bohdan…
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How Foreign Children Are Serving Russia’s Military Machine
CHUI, Kyrgyzstan — Samira was about to send her 16-year-old daughter from where they live in Chui, northern Kyrgyzstan, to study at a prestigious school in the Russian republic of Tatarstan. What she didn’t know was that the school, Alabuga…
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