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POLITICSJul 2Modi, Takaichi discuss West Asia crisis, Ukraine conflict, condemn cross-border terror from PakistanModi and Takaichi discussed the West Asia crisis and the Ukraine conflict. They also condemned cross-border terror emanating from Pakistan, addressing significant international security concerns.Indian Express
POLITICSJul 2Narendra Modi, Sanae Takaichi discuss West Asia crisis, Ukraine conflict, condemn cross-border terror from PakistanNarendra Modi and Sanae Takaichi held discussions on the West Asia crisis and the Ukraine conflict, also condemning cross-border terror from Pakistan. This report details high-level diplomatic engagement concerning several significant global security issues.Indian Express
POLITICSJul 2'No cherry-picking': Pressure mounts on Ireland to stop alumina sales to RussiaThe scandal over alumina sales to Russia continues to dog Ireland as it takes over the rotating presidency of the EU Council, but Dublin says it will not commit to sanctions until an internal investigation is concluded.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSJul 2China can help Ukraine recover from war and advance industry, ambassador saysChina can provide “all-round” support for Ukraine’s post-war industrial recovery, Beijing’s envoy to Kyiv said while reaffirming his country’s commitment to pushing for a ceasefire and a political settlement for a conflict in its fifth year. The remarks were made by China’s ambassador to Ukraine, Ma Shengkun, in an article published by the Interfax-Ukraine news agency on Tuesday, marking the 15th anniversary of the start of the China-Ukraine strategic partnership. Ma said China’s history of...South China Morning Post
POLITICSJul 2Lukashenko: Belarus, Indonesia agree to waive visas, launch direct flightsBelarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said following talks with Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto in Jakarta on 2 July...belarus · belarus
POLITICSJul 2Don't block Ukraine's path to EU accession, Zelenskyy asks Hungary and PolandFacing resistance from Hungary and pushback from Poland, Volodymyr Zelenskyy said accession should be based on "rules" rather than "emotions".EuroNews [en]
POLITICSJul 1Ukraine's General Valery Zaluzhny emerges as a key figure in national politicsWhile still hypothetical, elections have reportedly been discussed by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky for the fall, fueling speculation about a possible candidacy by the former commander-in-chief. Like Zaluzhny, several senior officers enjoy strong public support and could play a major role in political life after the war.Le Monde [en]
POLITICSJul 1Moscow Steps Back as Venezuela Deepens Ties With WashingtonRussia is not participating in the relief effort following the earthquake in Venezuela. For the first time, it has demonstrated an extremely pragmatic approach toward a former ally. The United States Prevented Caracas From Accepting Russian Assistance Russia has so far not sent even rescue teams or humanitarian cargo to Venezuela following the catastrophic earthquake. The Kremlin has limited itself to offering condolences, while the Foreign Ministry has said it will "explore the possibilities of providing humanitarian assistance to Venezuelan friends." Meanwhile, the United States is playing the leading role in the rescue operation. Washington has allocated $320 million and deployed more than 900 military personnel to Venezuela, along with MQ-9 Reaper drones to search for survivors and assess the destruction. More than 24 countries, including Cuba, Iran, China, the Netherlands, France, Spain, and Germany, have also dispatched rescue teams, medical personnel, and equipment.pravda_ru · russia
POLITICSJul 1Ukraine’s former commander-in-chief to run for president, reports sayValerii Zaluzhnyi, former commander-in-chief of Ukraine's Armed Forces and now Kyiv’s envoy to the UK, is reportedly willing to run in the next presidential election once the situation allows. Zaluzhnyi is seen as Zelenskyy’s main rival.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSJul 1Finnish entrepreneur jailed for breach of EU sanctions after exporting trucks to RussiaFinland's 1,340-kilometre border with Russia has been closed since December 2023 after the arrival of around 1,000 migrants without visas.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSJul 1Ireland 'ambitious' to open more negotiation chapters with Ukraine during EU presidencyIreland's Minister of State for European Affairs and Defence, Thomas Byrne, said the country's six-month EU presidency will be a "generational moment" with key priorities, including opening more negotiation clusters with Ukraine and strengthening the EU's economy.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSJun 30Support for Ukraine serves Canada's interests – MPCanada will continue to support Ukraine because it aligns with its own national interests.ukrinform · ukraine
POLITICSJun 30'Putin doesn't care about Russians' quality of life', expert says as pessimism reaches 20-yr highRussians are more pessimistic ⁠about the state of ​their economy than at any time in the past 20 years, and a majority say ​living standards are worsening, a Gallup survey published on Tuesday shows. But, according to Konstantin Sonin, John Dewey Distinguished Service Professor, Irving B. Harris Graduate School of Public Policy Studies at University of Chicago, this does not represent a tipping point for Vladimir Putin as "Putin doesn't care much about the quality of living of Russians".France 24 [en]
POLITICSJun 30Belarus’ upper house approves 78 bills during fourth sessionThe Council of the Republic approved 78 bills, including 44 ratifying international treaties, Chairwoman of the Council of the Republic Natalya Kochanova said at the closing of the fourth session of the Council of the Republic of the National Assembly of the eighth convocation.belta · belarus
POLITICSJun 30‘No MiGs for Ukraine’: Polish defence minister claims Kyiv backed out of deal with WarsawAs relations between Ukraine and Poland remain at their worst state in years, the Polish defence minister claimed that Kyiv backed out of the two countries' "MiGs in exchange for drones" deal and threatened to veto Ukraine’s EU accession.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSJun 30Poland recognises same-sex marriages, sees rush weddings organised abroadPoland is one of the most restrictive countries in Europe for LGBT rights. Neither marriages nor civil partnerships for same-sex couples are legal there. But as of late May, Poland has legalised the recognition of same-sex marriages performed in third countries. The change comes after the European Court of Justice ruled that Warsaw was in contravention of EU free movement laws if it withdrew rights that couples had acquired in another country. As a result, Polish same-sex couples have been rushing to organise weddings outside the country. FRANCE 24's Adrien Sarlat reports, with Gulliver Cragg.France 24 [en]
POLITICSJun 30Israeli President visits Romania - Radio Romania InternationalThe Israeli President is visiting Romania. This represents a diplomatic engagement between the two countries.rri.ro · Romania
POLITICSJun 29Europe Future Security Depends on UkraineThis article discusses the belief that the future security of Europe is dependent on the situation in Ukraine. It highlights the geopolitical importance of Ukraine for European stability.foreignpolicy.com · United States
POLITICSJun 29Belarus’ Lukashenko courts Moscow and Beijing as Ukraine tensions simmerBelarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko has visited Russia and then China following a series of public exchanges with Ukraine, meeting President Xi Jinping in Beijing and Russian President Vladimir Putin at his Valdai residence. Lukashenko told Xi that being in China was for him “like coming home”, Belarusian journalists accompanying the delegation reported on Monday. Xi said China supported Belarus in preserving its state sovereignty, independence and territorial integrity, according to...South China Morning Post
POLITICSJun 29With America in Retreat, Europe Now Depends on UkraineEuropeans are gaming out their future defense, and it’s unthinkable without Kyiv.Foreign Policy
POLITICSJun 29Russia Fuel Troubles Expose Central Asia Energy DependenceRussia's fuel difficulties are highlighting Central Asia's reliance on its energy resources. This situation could have significant geopolitical and economic implications for the region.japanherald.com · Japan
POLITICSJun 29Pashinyan questions whether EAEU still exists amid Russian trade restrictionsPashinyan has raised questions about the continued existence of the EAEU amidst Russian trade restrictions. This indicates potential instability and concerns within the Eurasian Economic Union due to external pressures.azernews.az · Azerbaijan
POLITICSJun 29Auckland . Scoop » Search Warrants Executed In Relation To Suspected Breached Of Russian Sanctions ActSearch warrants have been executed in Auckland in connection with suspected breaches of the Russian Sanctions Act. This action indicates ongoing enforcement efforts related to international sanctions.auckland.scoop.co.nz · New Zealand
POLITICSJun 29Short - Term Deals , Past Failures Dampen Russian Expansion Efforts In AfricaRussian expansion efforts in Africa are reportedly dampened by short-term deals and past failures. This suggests challenges in Russia's geopolitical and economic influence in the region.eurasiareview.com · United States