RUSSIA
Italian Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini survives no-confidence vote
World
04.04.2024
Italian Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini survives no-confidence vote
Italian Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini has survived a largely symbolic no-confidence vote in parliament. The far-right League party leader…
Georgian ruling party plans to resubmit controversial ‘foreign influence’ bill
World
04.04.2024
Georgian ruling party plans to resubmit controversial ‘foreign influence’ bill
Georgia’s ruling party, the Georgian Dream, announced plans to resubmit a controversial draft bill to Parliament, named “On the Transparency…
Blinken bolsters Ukraine: ‘Absolutely essential’ to send weapons
World
03.04.2024
Blinken bolsters Ukraine: ‘Absolutely essential’ to send weapons
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday said it was «absolutely essential» to send more weapons to Ukraine. Blinken…
Russia planning major new offensive in Donetsk region in coming months, ISW says
World
02.04.2024
Russia planning major new offensive in Donetsk region in coming months, ISW says
Russia looks set to focus a potential late spring or summer offensive on the western part of Ukraine’s Donetsk region,…
In Bucha, moving on remains struggle two years after liberation
World
02.04.2024
In Bucha, moving on remains struggle two years after liberation
Days after Russian forces withdrew from the outskirts of Kyiv in the dramatic first weeks of their full-scale invasion two…
Moscow continues to target Ukraine’s civilian infrastructure
World
02.04.2024
Moscow continues to target Ukraine’s civilian infrastructure
Officials reported that a Russian cruise missile strike targeted infrastructure in Ukraine’s western Lviv region, resulting in the death of…
France and China discuss trade and Ukraine ahead of Xi Jinping visit
World
02.04.2024
France and China discuss trade and Ukraine ahead of Xi Jinping visit
Stéphane Séjourné, in talks with his counterpart Wang Yi in the Chinese capital, largely echoed positions that have been laid…
‘Havana syndrome’ possibly linked to Russian intelligence, media report finds
World
02.04.2024
‘Havana syndrome’ possibly linked to Russian intelligence, media report finds
A joint investigation by several media outlets has concluded that «Havana syndrome», the mysterious illness that has affected American diplomats…
Large fire breaks out at production facility in Russia’s Yekaterinburg
World
02.04.2024
Large fire breaks out at production facility in Russia’s Yekaterinburg
A large fire broke out on Monday at a production facility in the Russian city of Yekaterinburg. It started on…
Baltika takes Carlsberg to court in latest in long-running Russia row
Business
02.04.2024
Baltika takes Carlsberg to court in latest in long-running Russia row
Russia’s Baltika Breweries is taking four Carlsberg subsidiaries to court claiming damages to the value of 6.24 billon Danish Krone…