Donald Trump has quietly signed off on a Cold War-style scheme to ease sanctions on Vladimir Putin's Russia in exchange for the release of political prisoners.
Boris Johnson says there's no reason Western troops shouldn't be sent into Ukraine--but Russell asks the question politicians rarely have to answer themselves: are you going?
Across British politics, voices on both left and right are increasingly talking about preparing for war with Russia--even raising the prospect of locking up those who refuse to support it.
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President Trump's emissaries shuttled from Moscow to Kyiv seeking a way to end the Ukraine war. Afterward, Trump negotiator Jared Kushner explained, "…the hardest issue is still territory." That dispute centers on Crimea and Donbas.
Russia just took operational control of Nestlé's factories and Auchan's stores inside Russia.
Not the global companies. The plants. The stores. The food system on the ground.
The eyes of the world have been fixated on the war in Iran for the past six months, meanwhile, the single-most dangerous flashpoint on the planet has gone mostly ignored. Until, that is, waves of Ukrainian drone strikes activated a run on global dies
The United States and its ridiculous European Lilliputian military allies in Europe – by which I mean, of course, Britain, France, Germany, and Poland – have huffed and puffed endlessly about how they have strategically isolated Russia over the p
Hundreds of drones targeting Moscow and its surrounding region killed at least two people and damaged a major refinery on the final day of Russia's parliamentary elections, the authorities said Sunday.
The military-technical developments there aim to greatly mitigate Russia's nuclear second-strike capabilities via the Golden Dome in parallel with posing an unprecedented fifth-generation aerial threat via the F-35As that'll outmatch Russia's Su-57s
Russian authorities seized the remaining businesses and assets of Swiss food giant Nestle and three French groups, the latest move against Western firms in response to sanctions against Moscow.
Two days ago President Trump tried to distract from the diesel shortages caused by his Iran war by blaming it all on Ukrainian strikes on Russian refiners. Trump assured reporters that he would be able to force Ukraine's Zelensky to stop hitting Russ
Britain and Norway say they exposed a covert Russian submarine operation around critical undersea infrastructure. Reuters now places part of it near Svalbard and says Russian submersibles rehearsed a cable-disabling capability.