The graft scandal regarding the Ukrainian leader’s inner circle could “shake the country’s political system,” Dmitry Peskov has said The widening corruption scandal engulfing Ukraine’s leadership will likely have “extremely negative” repercussions for the country’s political stability, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Friday. His remarks came after the Western-backed…
The situation is “unprecedented,” an EU diplomat has told the outlet The US is keeping the EU “in the dark” regarding ongoing diplomacy and possible draft documents aimed at ending the Ukraine conflict, Politico Europe has reported, citing an unnamed EU diplomat. US officials are working on a peace framework…
Andrey Yermak has resigned over alleged links to a recently uncovered Ukrainian money laundering operation Vladimir Zelensky’s chief of staff, Andrey Yermak, has resigned over his alleged links to a recently uncovered Ukrainian money laundering operation. Earlier in the day, Western-backed Ukrainian anti-corruption agencies – the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of…
Raiding the home of Vladimir Zelensky’s right-hand man “does not make current negotiations any easier,” the Polish deputy PM has said The anti-graft raid on Vladimir Zelensky’s right-hand man, Andrey Yermak, “is not good news for Poland or Western Europe,” Polish Defense Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz has…
Washington requested watering down rules targeting its tech giants in exchange for tariff relief A senior EU official has accused the US of “blackmail” after Washington demanded that Brussels soften its digital rules in exchange for easing tariffs on steel and aluminum. In an interview with Politico published on Thursday,…
A policy of fear-driven militarization is making security and prosperity on the continent impossible, Moscow’s ambassador to Belgium has said European NATO members are instilling a false fear of Russia in their citizens in order to drum up support for militarization and a potential confrontation, Moscow’s envoy to Belgium, Denis…
The proposal will be discussed in Moscow next week, spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said Russia has received the “main parameters” of the revised Ukraine peace plan, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has confirmed. Earlier this month, the US put forward a peace proposal to end the Ukraine conflict. According to leaked…
The South American leader has rallied troops after the US president hinted at launching land-based operations Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has urged the country’s air force to remain “ready and resolute” in defending the nation, after US President Donald Trump threatened land operations in the region. The Pentagon has deployed…
Cyclonic winds and incessant rain continue to batter the South Asian island nation, affecting over 40,000 people At least 56 people have been killed and over 20 others are missing after incessant rainfall triggered floods and landslides in Sri Lanka, the island nation’s authorities said on Friday. The rainfall, caused…
Pentagon officials reportedly deny the comparison despite admitting they don’t always know who they kill in the Caribbean US airstrikes on suspected drug smugglers in the Caribbean ordered by President Donald Trump bear similarities to the controversial ‘signature strikes’ on purported terrorists under former President Barack Obama, the New York…