The Russian president, Vladimir Putin, stated that Russia possesses an ample supply of cluster munitions, indicating a readiness to retaliate against Kyiv’s use of internationally condemned lethal weapons. This declaration comes following the Biden administration’s approval to export cluster munitions, a weapon type previously referred to by the White House as ‘war crimes’ during the […]
In a recent phone call, Russian President Vladimir Putin and South African President Cyril Ramaphosa addressed the upcoming BRICS summit set to take place in Johannesburg next month and the expiring Black Sea grain deal, according to a Kremlin statement. The discussion comes amidst growing tension over the grain deal’s renewal and controversy over Putin’s […]
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has cautioned the nation about Russia’s commitment to preventing Ukraine’s troops from proceeding with their counter-offensive. His warning comes amidst reports of Ukraine’s advances on the southern front. However, Ukrainian military analysts indicate that the progression southward is proving to be challenging for Ukrainian forces. Earlier in February 2022, after an […]
US President Joe Biden asserted that Ukraine’s induction into the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) is a question of ‘when’ rather than ‘if’. Despite this affirmation, he added a caveat that Ukraine’s ongoing conflict with Russia makes its immediate entry into the alliance impossible. These comments were delivered at a Helsinki press conference, following the […]
The NATO summit, recently concluded in Lithuania, has stirred up an unfavorable response from Russia with its Foreign Ministry expressing discontent with the Western alliance, likening its approach to “Cold War schemes.” The ministry also underscored that Russia is ready to counter any perceived threats with all possible means, a statement that came shortly after […]
During a press conference with NATO Chief Jens Stoltenberg, Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky expressed a softer stance towards NATO’s ongoing reluctance to provide a specific timeline for Ukraine’s membership. This shift followed Zelensky’s earlier criticism of NATO leaders on this issue. Zelensky appreciated the security commitments made by US President Joe Biden and other alliance […]
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky has lashed out at NATO leaders over what he termed “absurd” delays in their decision on Ukraine’s membership timeline, despite their consensus that the nation’s future lies within the alliance. Zelensky’s sharp criticism comes in the wake of the ongoing conflict, which Ukraine perceives as its deterrent against Russian aggression, intertwined […]
Russian President Vladimir Putin is alleged to have orchestrated an assassination plot against Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, according to reports. The plot was allegedly discussed during a secret meeting with Yevgeny Prigozhin, leader of the rebellious Wagner Group, following a thwarted coup attempt. Contrary to the anticipated exile of Prigozhin as part of a deal […]
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has called upon his Western allies to provide a definitive sign concerning Ukraine’s hopes for NATO membership. Zelensky used a video message on Telegram to communicate this, emphasizing the urgent need for confirmation despite the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. He argued that the majority of the alliance is already on Ukraine’s […]
Five days following a failed coup attempt, Russian President Vladimir Putin held a meeting with Yevgeny Prigozhin, the chief of the Wagner mercenary group, as disclosed by the Kremlin on Monday. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov informed that this meeting occurred on June 29 and included 35 individuals, among them unit commanders, lasting for three hours. […]