Why did the Ukraine Peace Summit fail? | Russia-Ukraine war

Why did the Ukraine Peace Summit fail? | Russia-Ukraine war

The main aim of the much talked about Ukraine Peace Summit, held in Switzerland on June 15-16, was to rally the Global Majority behind President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s “peace formula” – a marketable brand name for a list of demands that include Russia’s withdrawal from Ukraine’s entire territory and the formation…

Russia hits Ukraine energy facilities, apartment block killing three | Russia-Ukraine war News

Russia hits Ukraine energy facilities, apartment block killing three | Russia-Ukraine war News

Russia has relied increasingly on guided bombs dropped from a distance that involve fewer risks for its forces. Russian guided bombs struck an apartment building in Ukraine’s second-largest city of Kharkiv, killing three people, wounding 29 and prompting President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to call for more help from Kyiv’s allies. Pictures…

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 848 | Russia-Ukraine war News

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 848 | Russia-Ukraine war News

As the war enters its 848th day, these are the main developments. Here is the situation on Saturday, June 22, 2024. Fighting Ukraine’s energy ministry has said that overnight Russian drones and missiles have attacked the country’s energy transmission systems in southern and western Ukraine. Two energy workers have been…

US imposes sanctions on leaders of Russia’s AO Kaspersky Lab | Technology News

US imposes sanctions on leaders of Russia’s AO Kaspersky Lab | Technology News

Biden administration cites cybersecurity risks as reason for slapping sanctions on the Russia-based software company. The United States has slapped sanctions on 12 people in senior leadership roles at Russia’s AO Kaspersky Lab, citing cybersecurity risks, a day after it announced plans to bar the sale of the company’s antivirus…

Putin says Russia may send weapons to North Korea | Vladimir Putin News

Putin says Russia may send weapons to North Korea | Vladimir Putin News

President Vladimir Putin said that Russia might supply weapons to North Korea in what he suggested would be a mirror response to the Western arming of Ukraine. Putin was speaking to reporters in Vietnam on Thursday, a day after visiting nuclear-armed North Korea and signing a mutual defence agreement with…

Romania to send Patriot system to Ukraine as Russia pounds its power grid | Russia-Ukraine war News

Romania to send Patriot system to Ukraine as Russia pounds its power grid | Russia-Ukraine war News

NATO member’s donation comes after Ukraine’s repeated calls on allies to boost its air defences. NATO member Romania has announced it will send a Patriot missile system to Ukraine, which has repeatedly called on its allies to increase their air defence support as Russia attacks its energy infrastructure. President Volodymyr…

Why is Russia’s Putin visiting Vietnam after North Korea? | News

Why is Russia’s Putin visiting Vietnam after North Korea? | News

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday held talks with Vietnam’s leaders, hours after flying into Hanoi for a visit to an old ally that has positioned itself as an increasingly influential geopolitical player, wooed by most major nations. Putin flew to Vietnam from North Korea, where he met that country’s…