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Reuters/Ipsos Poll Finds Declining Public Support in the United States for Arming Ukraine
According to a new Reuters/Ipsos poll, support for arming Ukraine is declining among Americans of both main political parties, which is a warning sign for Kyiv, which relies heavily on U.S. arms to defend against a Russian invasion.
The two-day survey, which concluded on Wednesday, reve...
China is crucial to mitigating potential Arms agreement between Russia and North Korea, according to an expert.
China holds the key to preventing a potential arms agreement between Moscow and Pyongyang, according to an expert on North Korean military and politics, as Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un prepare to meet in Russia's Far East.
Kim arrived aboard h...
The highs and lows of relations between Russia and North Korea
The United States, which first disclosed that the visit was imminent, stated that Kim and Putin were likely to discuss North Korea supplying Russia with weapons for Ukraine's brutal civil conflict. This would be a role reversal from the 1950-1953 Korean War, when the Soviet Union supplied amm...
Two German ministry personnel were allegedly involved in espionage on behalf of Russia.
According to the allegations, the high-ranking officials are responsible for delicate energy-related matters.
According to allegations in the media, an investigation has been opened into the possible espionage activities of two personnel working for the German economy ministry on behalf...
Russian deserters keep escaping overseas
Nikita casts a nervous glance around him, worried that he might be discovered. The young Russian has his hood pulled down low over his face and is dressed in a manner that is intended to be unnoticeable. Tbilisi, the capital city of Georgia, has been Nikita's home for the past few months, des...
After a data breach, the US Department of Energy was asked for ransom twice.
A representative for the United States Department of Energy said on Friday that the agency had received ransom demands from the Russia-linked extortion gang Cl0p at its nuclear waste plant and the scientific education institutions that had been compromised in a recent global hacking campaign.
...Ukraine says no to calls to 'freeze' the conflict with Russia
Since 2014, when Russia took Crimea from Ukraine, there have been more than 100 rounds of talks and efforts to stop the fighting. However, in February 2022, Russia invaded Ukraine in a big way.
Wednesday, Dmytro Kuleba, the foreign minister of Ukraine, said that talks about ending the w...
Allies such as Germany and Poland are lobbying for tougher penalties against Russia's nuclear energy industry.
After Moscow's invasion of Ukraine, the European Union is looking for new measures to affect the Kremlin's finances, and Germany, Poland, and a few other EU members are lobbying for restrictions on Russian nuclear energy.
As retaliation for Russia's aggression against Ukrain...
There is "no guarantee" that Ukraine will win the war with the help of Western weapons.
With the hope of replicating the success of its counterattacks last September, Ukraine has been preparing to launch a spring counteroffensive to recapture territory seized by Russians. Ukrainian forces, despite receiving Western weapons, such as battle tanks, will need to alter their strategy, sa...
When it comes to oil from Kazakhstan, Germany wants to know how Russia benefits.
Germany has announced that it will not be purchasing any petroleum oil from Russia this year as part of its effort to wean itself off of its former primary energy source. Russian influence over Berlin would be mitigated by an oil agreement with Kazakhstan.
Kazakhstan has sent its first ...
The night before the anniversary of the start of the conflict, Paris lit the Eiffel Tower in the colors of Ukraine.
On Thursday, the day before the one-year anniversary of Russia's invasion of its southern neighbor, the Ukrainian flag colors of yellow and blue were displayed on the Eiffel Tower in Paris as a show of unity with the Ukrainian people. The tower was lit from the top in blue, the base in yellow...
Discussions between the German Chancellor and the Indian Prime Minister will include the Russia-Ukraine dispute.
German Ambassador Philipp Ackermann said on Wednesday that the Russia-Ukraine conflict and China's growing assertiveness in the Indo-Pacific would be "very high" on the agenda of Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Prime Minister Narendra Modi's meetings this weekend. The envoy also ment...
According to Ukrainian Nobel Peace winner, Ukraine cannot achieve peace by "laying down guns."
On Saturday, a trio of leaders from the three countries at the heart of the Ukraine conflict collected the Nobel Peace Prize, urging the battle against Russian President Vladimir Putin's "insane and illegal" invasion to continue uninterrupted.
The Nobel committee celebrate...
The United States eliminates oil from Russia's Sakhalin-2 from the price restriction
Oil from Russia's Sakhalin 2 energy project bound for Japan will be exempt from a price cap imposed by the US as part of efforts to squeeze Moscow's revenues for its war in Ukraine, according to Treasury Department guidance released Tuesday.
The crude oil price ceiling, which ot...
Germany: A reserve army officer has been found guilty of espionage for Russia
For several years, a German reserve soldier was convicted of espionage for Russian intelligence agents.
Between 2014 and 2020, the 65-year-old Bundeswehr reserve officer was found guilty of transferring papers and information to Moscow.
Prosecutors claim he spoke with Russian ...
At summits, Kishida will address the food and energy challenges, as well as censure Russia.
When Prime Minister Fumio Kishida attends a Group of 20 summit and two other summit meetings in Southeast Asia, he will address food and energy shortages caused by Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
With G20 members divided on how to respond to the invasion – with Western countries...
Zelensky will speak to the G7 leaders after the missile barrage
On Tuesday, the G7 group of advanced industrial nations will have an emergency summit. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will speak.
Following the wave of lethal Russian missile attacks against Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities on Monday, Ukraine and Germany called the meeting.
...Information about the Crimean Bridge Attack, as Revealed by Russia
Ukraine almost immediately dismissed the assertions as an attempt to deflect recent criticism of Putin and a veiled admission of Russia's security shortcomings.
Of Wednesday, the Kremlin appeared to try again to legitimize its violent response against civilians in Ukraine by releasi...
Advocates from Belarus, Russia, and Ukraine all share the Nobel Peace Prize.
On Friday, the Nobel Peace Prize committee announced that they will be awarding this year's prize to the Ukrainian Center for Civil Liberties, the Russian organisation Memorial, and imprisoned Belarusian rights activist Ales Bialiatski.
Among the nominees were "three exceptiona...
Unrest among Germany's far-right at a public demonstration Sanctions and Russia's Energy Policy
At a rally in Berlin, the far-right AfD party demanded measures to ensure "energy security and inflation protection." Tino Chrupalla, the party's co-leader, said that the government was waging "economic war" against Russia.
There was a demonstration against price...