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Zelenskyy: Only US endorsement may sway Germany on NATO invitation for Ukraine - Euromaidan Press
In comments to journalists on 21 October, embargoed until the next day, Zelenskyy indicated that while France, Britain, and Italy have shown support for Ukraine’s NATO membership, Germany remains skep
Politico Op-Ed: Walking a Fraying Nuclear Tightrope
Sep 25, 2024 • Article Politico Op-Ed: Walking a Fraying Nuclear Tightrope President's Desk By Joel H. Rosenthal
Smart in 60 Seconds: How Russian interference is impacting critical elections in Moldova
Voters in Moldova are heading to the polls on October 20 for what could be the most consequential elections since the country earned its independence after the Cold War. The pro-European government un
Russia is the last European colonial empire, but the West looks away. Expert explains why - Euromaidan Press
Despite extensive efforts to confront the legacy of European colonialism, the West has a glaring blind spot: the failure to recognize Russia as Europe’s last remaining colonial empire. The scale of th
‘We look strong but inside I feel weak’: Ukraine rugby league’s heavy burden
A little over two weeks ago, Vitalii Puchkov’s mother was killed by a rocket that hit her home in Kharkiv. On Tuesday night Puchkov will line up at right-centre against a team of Super League stalwart
Zelenskyy on rumors about replacing Umerov and Budanov: I wasn’t going to do it
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy had no intention of replacing Defense Minister Rustem Umerov and Chief of the Main Intelligence Agency (GUR) of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine Kyrylo Budano
Ukrainians find normalcy between shellings in Sumy 'art yard'
Embed The code has been copied to your clipboard. width px height px The URL has been copied to your clipboard No media source currently available 0:00 0:03:22 0:00 In the front-line city of Sumy, Ukr
Confessions of a ‘Foreign Agent’
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Russia Tries to Sabotage Moldova’s European Ambitions as It Did for Georgia and Belarus
On Sunday, Oct. 20, the first round of presidential elections was held in Moldova. At the same time, the country voted in a referendum on possible European integration where citizens had to choose whe
South Korea mulls aiding Ukraine amid reports North Korea to assist Russia
South Korea is considering directly supplying weapons to Ukraine as evidence increases that North Korean soldiers are preparing to assist Russia in its war against Ukraine. South Korea’s spy agency (N
North Korea backs Russia's policy because of money – Zelenskyy
Photo: https://www.president.gov.ua North Korea is a poor country and therefore it backs Russia's policy because of money, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy said. "I think [North Korea supports
Moldova’s President Maia Sandu Thwarts Russian-Backed Unrest, Successfully Leads Democratic Elections - Robert Lansing Institute
Moldova’s President Maia Sandu Thwarts Russian-Backed Unrest, Successfully Leads Democratic Elections In a critical moment for Moldova’s democracy, President Maia Sandu and her government managed to m
Putin's propaganda chief touts "electorally significant influence" in US
By Share ✓ Link copied to clipboard! Vladimir Putin's powerful propaganda chief has bragged that the regime doesn't just control the narrative in Russia, but also wields considerable power in the U.S.
Ukraine's demining efforts could stretch to a century, sapper warns - Euromaidan Press
Ukraine faces the monumental challenge of clearing mines, as the chaotic and undocumented mining practices hinder demining efforts. Experts warn the process could take up to a century in some areas, p
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From Wealth to Windows: Russian Oil Executives Meet a Grim Fate | OilPrice.com
Mikhail Rogachev, a prominent figure in Russia's oil industry and former vice president of the now-defunct Yukos, has become the latest in a string of mysterious deaths among Russian energy executives
Maersk-Chartered Boxship Continues Voyage Despite Houthi Claims of Strike
The container ship that Yemen's Houthi rebels claimed to have hit on Friday appears to be navigating on its normal commercial route, defying the group's assertion. On Friday, Houthi spokesman Yahya Sa
NATO asks South Korea for intelligence on North Korean special operations forces
Today, as another Russian oligarch dies in mysterious circumstances after falling from a window, we analyse quite how good the North Korean soldiers apparently on their way to Ukraine actually are.
In Moldova, a Pro-Russian Oligarch With a Criminal Past Tries to Derail Path to Europe
CHISINAU, Moldova—At a padlocked storeroom here in the Moldovan capital, under close police guard, sits a mound of pro-Russian propaganda that authorities say was part of an unprecedented Moscow-led a
Four Crew Lost as Overloaded Russian Cargo Ship Capsizes
Russian authorities are reporting that three crewmembers were recovered but that four others were missing after a small general cargo ship capsized near Korsakov port at the southern end of Sakhalin I
Pentagon chief: No panacea in war, cumulative effect of Ukraine's military capabilities is important
U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd James Austin III said that there is no panacea in the war launched by Russia against Ukraine, and the cumulative effect of Ukrainian military capabilities and focus on wha
Russia's “Azerbaijani gas” ploy threatens to unravel EU sanctions on Moscow - Euromaidan Press
As the contract between Ukraine’s Naftogaz and Russia’s Gazprom nears its end in just over two months, Kyiv has declared it won’t be renewed. This decision could halt the flow of Russian gas to Europe
South Korea summons Russian ambassador over alleged North Korean troop deployment to Ukraine - Euromaidan Press
South Korea’s foreign ministry summoned the Russian ambassador in Seoul on 21 October to protest what it claims is the sending of North Korean troops to Russia for potential deployment in the war agai
Ukrainian Military Performance and Outlook
Ukrainian Military Performance and Outlook
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The UN Says Crimea Is Ukrainian. So Why Did Its Nuclear Agency Fund Russian Research There?
The UN's nuclear agency has financed Russian state scientific research in Crimea since Moscow's seizure of the Ukrainian peninsula in 2014, an RFE/RL investigation has found -- funding that critics ca
Fighting the Military Junta: How a Poet Became a Militia Leader in Myanmar
They are singing songs of freedom, revolution and love when a distant roar can suddenly be heard in the night sky. The guitar in the jungle below falls silent. Somebody in the wooden shelter blows out
US defense chief promises Ukraine what it needs to fight Russia but goes no further
US defense chief visits Kyiv for talks on how to keep supporting Ukraine’s fight against Russia 1 of 5 | In this photo provided by the Ukrainian Emergency Service, emergency workers clear the rubble a
‘Will I live to see my farmland cleared?’ The pain of farmers and their mined fields
A sign "Danger, mines" near a field in Kharkiv OblastOksana Ivanytska / hromadske Anatoliy Yakovliev now shows only the vegetable garden near his house: what he and his wife grew, they keep. The local
Who is going to Brics summit in Russia – and who has dropped out
Your support helps us to tell the story Support Now This election is still a dead heat, according to most polls. In a fight with such wafer-thin margins, we need reporters on the ground talking to the
After Surviving Houthi Attack, Bulker Hits and Sinks Freighter at Dakar
A freighter at the port of Dakar, Senegal sank at the pier last week after it was hit by an arriving bulker, according to the local port authority. That bulker, named by Senegalese officials as the Zo
Russian Pilot Behind Deadly Shopping Mall Attack Hammered to Death: Ukraine
By Live News Reporter Share ✓ Link copied to clipboard! A senior Russian pilot complicit in a deadly attack on a Ukrainian mall has been found dead with hammer wounds to the head, according to the Ukr
Ukrainian book “Workshop of Lies” about the impact of Russian disinformation on the world was presented at the Frankfurt Book Fair
The Frankfurt Book Fair (Frankfurter Buchmesse), the largest literary event in the world, the book “Workshop of Lies” was presented by Yakaboo Publishing, an in-depth study of Russian disinformation a
Advanced US anti-missile system now ‘in place’ in Israel
Advanced US anti-missile system now ‘in place’ in Israel
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Russia to send North Korean deserters into Ukraine "meat assault": Report
Published Oct 21, 2024 at 10:58 AM EDT By Senior News Reporter Share ✓ Link copied to clipboard! North Korean soldiers who had been enlisted to fight for Vladimir Putin but deserted when they were on
UK hits Russia with largest sanctions on shadow fleet - Energy Live News
The UK has announced a new round of sanctions against Russia’s shadow fleet, targeting 18 additional oil tankers and 4 liquefied natural gas (LNG) vessels. These sanctions aim to disrupt Russia’s flee
Ukraine drones strike Russian airfield hosting Su-35 combat jets
By Security & Defense Reporter Share ✓ Link copied to clipboard! Ukraine struck a military air base deep inside Russia over the weekend thought to house several types of Russian jets, Kyiv's military
South Korea Demands 'Immediate Withdrawal' of North Korean Troops in Russia
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Opinion: 10th Mountain Medics, Mr. Zelensky’s Nukes, North Korean Commandos
Politics and diplomacy, and along with it posturing in the media were probably the most important developments this week. Which in its way is more proof – should anyone actually be looking for it – of
LGBTQ+ Support Group in Russia’s Yekaterinburg Closes Amid ‘Anti-Queer Pressure’ - The Moscow Times
A non-profit organization providing mental health and legal support services to LGBTQ+ people in the Russian city of Yekaterinburg announced Monday that it would shut down after coming under “anti-que
Russia Jails Oscar-Nominated Film Producer in Absentia - The Moscow Times
A Moscow court sentenced Oscar-nominated film producer Alexander Rodnyansky to eight-and-a-half years jail in absentia on Monday for spreading "fake" information about the Russian army. Rodnyansky, 63
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