Category: 1. Russia

The site of Ukraine’s defunct Chernobyl nuclear plant, which was partially destroyed in a 1986 meltdown, lost power on Wednesday after Russia shelled a nearby substation, Kyiv said.

The UN’s atomic energy watchdog said the blackout…

US Vice President Vance said during a briefing at the White House that the US government could soon resume work, as some Democrats in Congress have begun to “give ground.”

“I don’t think it will be a long…

The European Commission opted against including a Russian tourist visa ban when it sent its latest sanctions proposal to EU member states earlier this month.

Too many countries in the bloc, notably those with major tourist destinations, indicated…

Ten years ago, Russia’s Investigative Committee reopened the investigation into the 1918 murder of Tsar Nicholas II and his family at the insistence of the Russian Orthodox Church (ROC). Federal investigators exhumed the bodies of the…

France has detained two senior crew members of a tanker linked to Russia, which data showed was off the Danish coast last month during mysterious drone flights, prosecutors said on Wednesday.

The Boracay, a Benin-flagged vessel…

A recently released 800-page cache of contracts and correspondence shows that Russia is helping China prepare its military for a potential invasion of Taiwan, according to an independent think tank that received the files and had them…

A recently released 800-page cache of contracts and correspondence shows that Russia is helping China prepare its military for a potential invasion of Taiwan, according to an independent think tank that received the files and had them…

There is an important caveat to the tightening of the American position on Ukraine: the Trump administration is well aware that Kiev cannot win the war. It is also impossible to force Moscow to accept unfavorable…

The United States has deployed additional P‑8 Poseidon anti-submarine aircraft to Norway in order to monitor the waters near the Russian borders. This is reported by Newsweek.

“The United States has sent…

US President Donald Trump has hinted at the need to reduce the number of civil servants due to the government shutdown.

This is reported by CNN.

“The Democrats want to close it [the government], so when you allow…