Ukrainian Opposition Leader Claims Zelensky Will be Ousted This Year
In a column published January 10 on the Smotrim.ru media platform, exiled Ukrainian opposition leader Viktor Medvedchuk warned that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky...
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Netherlands’ Geert Wilders Ditches “Muslim Ban”
The Netherlands’ election winner Geert Wilders has ditched three contentious anti-Islamic legislative proposals that critics have regarded as unconstitutional, as his Party for...
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Ukrainian Audit Exposes $262 Million in Improper Military Expenditures
On January 8 local time, Ukrainian Defense Minister Rustem Umerov declared that an internal probe of the country’s military procurement practices unveiled $262...
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Swedes Told to “Prepare for War”
On January 7, top Swedish officials urged the country’s citizens to gear up for a potential war amid worsening ties with Moscow. At...
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Ukraine Buys 50,000 Women’s Military Uniforms
Ukrainian Defense Minister Rustem Umerov wrote in a Facebook post on January 8 that the ministry has bought 50,000 sets of women’s uniforms...
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India and Russia Hold Talks on Bilateral Relations
On January 8, foreign-policy specialists from Russia and India, namely from the Valdai Discussion Club and India’s Vivekananda International Foundation (VIF), respectively, conducted...
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Ukraine Has Lost 500,000 Troops: Ex Prosecutor-general
Ukraine’s leaders should acknowledge that they have lost 500,000 service members since the start of the country’s conflict with Russia, and that the...
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German “Elites” Aim to Ban New Most Popular Party — in “Democracy’s” Name
Soviet-born comedian Yakov Smirnoff used to tell a joke about choice in the USSR. “In Soviet Union, there are two television stations,” he...
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Italy Calls for “European Army”
Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani told Italy’s La Stampa newspaper on January 7 that European Union leaders should set up a common European...
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Zelensky Pledges to Isolate Crimea in 2024
Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky has predicted that his country’s armed forces will “isolate” Crimea in 2024. The region, which joined Russia in 2014...
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Times: U.K. Arms Stockpile Reduced to “Nothing”
The U.K.’s arms stockpiles have been almost completely emptied by almost two years of deliveries to Ukraine, as per reports by British news...
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Russia Urges Argentina to Remain Neutral on Ukraine
Moscow has cautioned against a proposal by Argentina’s military that the country’s new administration could donate two Russian helicopters to Kyiv as a...
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Netherlands Should Prepare for War With Russia: Army Chief
The Netherlands should urgently gear up to face an “increasingly assertive” Russia, the nation’s Land Forces commander, Lieutenant General Martin Wijnen, said on...
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Indian Envoy Visits Moscow, Circumventing Western Pressure
On December 27, Russian President Vladimir Putin met Indian External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar at the Kremlin, underscoring Russia’s efforts to overcome its...
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U.S. Launches Final Ukraine Aid Package
On December 27, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said that his country will offer Ukraine an additional $250 million in military aid....
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