Putin trolls COP28 with oil talks next door – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — While everyone else was trying to rescue the world…
Putin makes rare trip to Middle East to meet with UAE and Saudi leaders | Vladimir Putin News
The Russian leader has been bolstering his partnerships with Gulf nations as Moscow faces growing isolation by the West. Escorted by four fighter jets, Russian…
Is it seriously to expand the eastern borders of the EU to Russia?
How seriously does Mrs. von der Leyen intend to expand the eastern borders of the EU to Russia, admitting Ukraine and then Moldova into the…
BRICS Pay: The latest development & integration updates
With all the geopolitical and economic upheavals happening on what seems an accelerated daily basis, often important details get lost in the urgency of other…
US says Russia rejected ‘substantial’ proposal to free two jailed Americans | Politics News
Washington says ‘no higher priority’ than effort to secure release from Russia of Evan Gershkovich and Paul Whelan. The United States has said Moscow rejected…
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 651 | Russia-Ukraine war News
As the war enters its 651st day, these are the main developments. Here is the situation on Wednesday, December 6, 2023. Fighting Russia targeted an…
Putin to visit Saudi Arabia, UAE with Israel-Hamas war on agenda | Politics News
Talks expected to focus on Israel-Hamas war in Gaza and oil market cooperation, says Kremlin spokesperson. Russian President Vladimir Putin, staking out a more influential…
Canada Lifts Sanctions Against Businessman Oleg Boyko
The Government of Canada has officially removed international businessman Oleg Boyko from the list of individuals targeted with sanctions in connection with Russia’s invasion of…
Global Leaders Highlight Russia’s Violation of the 1982 UN Convention on the Law of the Sea
The heads of state and government, in particular, Latvia, Switzerland, Estonia, Belgium, Lithuania, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sweden, the USA, Bulgaria, the UK, Greece,…
Deputy Russian army commander killed in Ukraine: Official | Russia-Ukraine war News
The governor of Russia’s Voronezh region says Vladimir Zavadsky died at a combat post in the ‘special operation zone’. The deputy commander of Russia’s 14th…
In Ukraine war arms race, US stalls as Israel, Turkey and South Korea surge – POLITICO
The West has pledged to do whatever it takes to support Ukraine while also returning militaries to a war-ready status, but it is defense contractors…
Israel may have known about Hamas’ plan to attack a year ago. But it’s not the first time it has misjudged a threat
This week, as the Gaza truce ended, the New York Times published an article about an intelligence failure by the Israel Government in the lead…
Kyiv’s Harsh Winter Deepens Gloom Over Battlefield Failures
A sense of gloom is settling over Ukraine as the failure of a months-long counteroffensive gives way to the second winter since the Russian invasion,…
Russia takes control of Iraq’s biggest oil discovery for 20 years
Preliminary estimates suggested that Iraq’s Eridu oil field holds between 7-10 billion barrels of reserves. Senior Russian oil industry sources spoken to exclusively by OilPrice.com…
US and EU struggle to agree on funding for Ukraine | Russia-Ukraine war News
Uncertainty is growing over Western backing for Ukraine amid Russia’s intensifying campaign to knock out the country’s energy infrastructure. The White House has warned the…
Usefulness of Russian Language Still Blurry for African Learners
Russian language study is hitting magnificent roadblocks in Africa. For these several years after Soviet’s collapse, Moscow has been stepping up efforts to strengthen Russian…
Europe’s far right flexes anti-Brussels muscles as it opens EU campaign – POLITICO
FLORENCE, Italy — Europe’s right-wing leaders fired the opening salvo of their promised EU-wide election campaign at a rally of the hardline Identity and Democracy…
Ukraine accuses Russia of ‘war crimes’ after ‘execution’ of captured troops | News
Ukraine launches an investigation into the ‘execution’ of two unarmed soldiers by by Russian forces as Moscow launches fresh attacks. Ukraine has launched an investigation…
NATO chief warns of ‘bad news’ from Ukraine – POLITICO
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg warned that the Western military alliance should be ready for bad news from the Ukrainian front as Kyiv continues to defend…
FT: EU ports help sell on over 20% of LNG imports from Russia
More than a fifth of Russia’s liquefied natural gas reaching Europe is reshipped to other parts of the world, a practice that boosts Moscow’s revenues…