Putin orders border restrictions after drone attacks Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered officials to tighten control of the border with Ukraine after a spate of… Read More »Ukraine war: Drone strikes, military drills and concert cancellations
The first anniversary of Russia’s illegal invasion of Ukraine has largely gone unnoticed in Southeast Asia, despite the war’s economic impact, the potential loss of… Read More »Ukraine invasion 1 year on: Most Southeast Asian countries missing in action
Despite nine sets of sanctions imposed by the European Union, the Russian economy only experienced a small contraction of its GDP in 2022. The “resilience”… Read More »Why is the Russian economy holding up against Western sanctions?
French President Emmanuel Macron warned early on Friday that even if Ukraine’s European allies decide to send Kyiv fighter jets they could not be sent… Read More »Live: France says impossible to send Ukraine fighter jets in ‘coming weeks’
Oleg Deripaska and Vladimir Potanin. L to R: Jason Alden/Bloomberg; Chris-J. Ratcliffe/Bloomberg The indictment alleges that Deripaska retained a former FBI agent and a former… Read More »Russian Oligarch Oleg Deripaska May Have Probed Vladimir Potanin Using Ex-FBI Agent Who Was Thorn In Trump’s Side
Another day, another awesome (horrifying, terrifying?) thread from Matt Taibbi in what is looking like a long-ish dive into what happened behind the curtain at… Read More »Newest #TwitterFiles thread exposes FBI and media efforts to push ‘Digital McCarthyism’ and just WOW
Europe’s top human rights court ruled Wednesday that it can adjudicate on cases brought by the Netherlands and Ukraine against Russia for alleged rights violations… Read More »Case against Russia over downing of MH17 can go ahead, court rules
On the surface, booming US shale gas production looks like the perfect solution for Europe as it reels from the energy crisis created by tearing itself… Read More »Can US shale gas save Europe from its energy crisis?
The death toll rose to at least 25 on Sunday after a strike on a residential building in Dnipro the previous day, President Volodymyr Zelensky said.… Read More »Live: Death toll from Dnipro apartment building strike rises to at least 25; 43 reported missing
Issued on: 24/12/2022 – 11:35Modified: 24/12/2022 – 16:33 Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky has condemned a Russian act of “terror” after at least five people were killed on… Read More »Live: Zelensky blasts Russian ‘terror’ after deadly shelling of Kherson
