US submarine industrial base can and will support AUKUS – Pentagon official
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. submarine industrial base can and will support the AUKUS project to supply Australia with nuclear-powered submarines and will itself be […]
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Ukrainian court sentences ex-police officers over 2014 Maidan shootings
FILE PHOTO: A woman pays her respects near the monument to the so-called « Heavenly Hundred », people killed in mass protests that toppled President Viktor Yanukovich […]
Poland election campaign polarised by anxiety over migration
DUBICZE CERKIEWNE, Poland (Reuters) – In Dubicze Cerkiewne, a Polish village next to one of Europe’s last primeval forests, few tourists come any more and […]
Billions in frozen funds for Hungary on table as EU seeks Ukraine support
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The EU is considering unlocking billions of euros for Hungary that were frozen over rule-of-law concerns as it seeks to win Budapest’s […]
Kremlin sees U.S. budget setback for Ukraine as harbinger of Western war fatigue
MOSCOW (Reuters) – The Kremlin said on Monday it believed a decision by U.S. Congress to pass a stopgap funding bill that omitted aid for […]
Robert Fico, pro-Russian Slovak political heavyweight wins another election
BRATISLAVA (Reuters) – Robert Fico, who won Slovakia’s parliamentary election on Saturday by appealing to anti-western and pro-Russian sentiment, may lead the European Union nation […]
France to pull troops out of Niger following coup, says Macron
PARIS (Reuters) -France is to end its military cooperation with Niger and withdraw its 1,500 troops tasked with battling Islamist rebels in the Sahel region […]
France to pull troops out of Niger following coup, says Macron
FILE PHOTO: French President Emmanuel Macron waits to welcome Pope Francis, ahead of a meeting at Palais du Pharo, on the occasion of the Mediterranean […]
Kremlin calls businessmen who criticise Russia to get sanctions relief ‘traitors’
MOSCOW (Reuters) – The Kremlin on Thursday said that Russian businessmen who voiced anti-Russian views in an effort to get personal Western sanctions on them […]
Putin signals he expects long war in Ukraine, is not betting on Trump
VLADIVOSTOK, Russia (Reuters) -Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday indicated he was bracing for a long war in Ukraine, saying that Kyiv could use any […]