Trevor Reed calls for action to free WSJ’s Evan Gershkovich
Trevor Reed, the Marine veteran who was freed from Russian custody in a prisoner swap last year, said that the Biden administration should take “definite action” to bring home a … Read More
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Nobel Prize-winning Russian journalist Dmitry Muratov warns ‘no one knows’ if Putin would use nukes
A Nobel Peace Prize-winning Russian journalist said this week that “no one knows” whether Vladimir Putin’s standoff with the West could result in nuclear fallout – and claimed that the … Read More
Russia detains Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich on suspicion of spying
LONDON – Russia’s FSB security service said on Thursday it had detained a reporter for The Wall Street Journal on suspicion of spying for Washington, the most serious public move … Read More
Why does so much of the Global South support Russia, not Ukraine?
Not everyone is against Putin. While the West has largely rallied behind Ukraine, pledging to do whatever it takes to help fend off Russian troops, many in the Global South … Read More
VP Kamala Harris holds back tears at African slave fort
Vice President Kamala Harris became visibly emotional Tuesday during a visit to a colonial-era African slave fort, lamenting the fate of millions of captives who passed through a “door of … Read More
Zelensky says if Bahkmut falls, Russia will ‘smell that we are weak’
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has raised the stakes in the battle over Bahkmut, warning that if Russia conquers the eastern city, Moscow could begin building international support for an armistice that … Read More
Female Russian medics used as sex slaves by officers
Female Russian combat medics serving in Ukraine are allegedly being pressed into becoming so-called “field wives” — or sex slaves, a report said. The independent news outlet Radio Free Europe/Radio … Read More
Russian gas flowing through Ukraine can only stop when EU countries stop imports: Naftogaz CEO
Despite the war, Russian gas is still running through Ukraine. That’s a paradox that will only stop once the EU totally cuts its dependence on Russian energy, according to the chief … Read More
Russia says it test-fired anti-ship missiles in Sea of Japan
Russia’s Defense Ministry says Moscow has test-fired anti-ship missiles in the Sea of Japan. The ministry said Tuesday that two boats launched a simulated missile attack on a mock enemy … Read More
Ukraine calls for emergency UN Security Council meeting after Putin’s nuke announcement
Ukraine on Sunday called for an emergency meeting of the United Nations Security Council to oppose Russian President Vladimir Putin’s plans to place tactical nuclear weapons in neighboring Belarus. Ukraine’s … Read More
