Ukraine’s allies fall short of Russia’s on arms help, raising 2024 risks | Russia-Ukraine war News
In March of this year, Ukraine asked its European allies for a quarter of a million shells a month. Its full battle plan, then-Defence minister…
Ukraine claims to have destroyed Russian ship in Crimea attack | Russia-Ukraine war News
One person reported killed in attack that targeted the Novocherkassk, which Ukraine said was being used to transport Russian drones. Ukraine’s air force has said…
‘Don’t worry about me. I’m fine’: Kremlin critic Navalny from Arctic jail | Prison News
Russian opposition leader says he has seen his lawyer after 20 days travelling to penal colony above the Arctic Circle. Jailed Russian opposition politician Alexey…
Ukraine-Russia war drags on into 2024 | Russia-Ukraine war
The year 2023 started with high hopes for Ukrainian troops planning a counteroffensive against Russia. But it is ending with disappointment on the battlefield, an…
Institutionalization of BRICS: From Literature Review to Making Reality
As BRICS becomes more grounded, the question arises as to what kind of institutionalization the group needs to make it more effective and to give…
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 671 | Russia-Ukraine war News
As the war enters its 671st day, these are the main developments. Here is the situation on Tuesday, December 26, 2023. Fighting Russian Defence Minister…
Ukraine secures desperately needed funds from World Bank | Russia-Ukraine war News
Ukraine has received a vital $1.34bn in funds from the World Bank. The funding has been paid out to support non-security related financial and economic…
Russia says it seizes Ukrainian town of Maryinka; Kyiv denies the claim | Russia-Ukraine war News
Putin hails Moscow’s biggest military success since the capture of Bakhmut in May. Defence Minister Sergey Shoigu says Russian troops have gained full control of…
Kremlin foe Alexey Navalny located in Arctic jail weeks after contact lost | Prison News
The Russian opposition leader has been tracked down to a prison above the Arctic Circle, one of the harshest in Russia. Jailed Russian opposition politician…
Russia moves Putin opposition politician Alexei Navalny to a prison in the Arctic
Jailed Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny has been moved to a penal colony in an Arctic region of northern Russia, his spokeswoman said on Monday…
The first nail-biter election of 2024: Taiwan – POLITICO
TAIPEI — 2024 will be a bumper year of elections around the world, but one of the first votes on the calendar will also be…
Here’s How Russia Could Help Ethiopia In Its Peaceful Quest For A Port
All landlocked countries have the international legal right to obtain reliable access to the sea. An estimated 95% of Ethiopia’s international trade is presently conducted…
Ukraine, Russia say six civilians killed in attacks on Kherson, Horlivka | Russia-Ukraine war News
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says in Christmas Eve address that ‘day by day, the darkness is losing’. Russian attacks on Ukraine’s southern Kherson region have…
Ukraine: EU had no idea how to win, now what?
The European Union lost in Ukraine, writes Italian “Il Fatto Quotidiano”. EU initially had no idea how to win, because Kyiv was fighting for unattainable…
Column: Congress leaves Ukraine in the cold with dire effects if aid isn’t renewed
WASHINGTON — Ukraine’s war to repel Russia’s invasion suffered two major setbacks this year. The first was on the battlefield, where a long-promised Ukrainian ground offensive…
Ukraine picks new Christmas date in break with Russian tradition | Religion News
For the first time in a century, Ukraine will celebrate the holiday on December 25 rather than January 7. Ukraine will formally mark Christmas Day…
The fall of a Ukrainian hero – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. Sergei Bubka was Ukraine’s most iconic sportsman. Now his name is mud. The legendary…
Millions in Ukraine are “paying the highest price for freedom”
A leading Ukrainian human rights lawyer says Russia is “carrying out a systemic transformation of the society.” The co-recipient of the 2022 Nobel Peace Prize…
Would-be challenger Duntsova barred from running against Putin in Russia’s 2024 presidential election
Former TV journalist Yekaterina Duntsova has been barred from running against President Vladimir Putin in an election next March because of alleged mistakes in her…
Russia bars ex-journalist Duntsova from running in presidential election | Elections News
Former TV journalist and opponent of Ukraine war had filed documents seeking to challenge Vladimir Putin. Former Russian television journalist Yekaterina Duntsova, who had put…