Tag: Moscow
Wang Yi in Russia: What China’s Top Envoy Hopes to Achieve Amid Rising Global Tensions
On Sept. 19, it was revealed that China's top diplomat, Wang Yi, had traveled to Russia for a “strategic...
Xi Reaffirms China-Russia Ties During 3-Day Visit to Moscow
Chinese leader Xi Jinping said he expected to further cement his regime’s “strategic partnership” with...
Volkswagen Assets Frozen by Russian Court, Driving Stake Into Plans to Back Out of Russia
On Mar. 20, Volkswagen found all of its assets in Russia frozen by a local court in the midst of its...
Erdogan Confirms Extension of Russia-Ukraine Black Sea Grain Deal
A deal allowing Ukrainian grain exports from Black Sea ports that was set to expire on Saturday (March...
US, Allies to Raise Iranian Drone Transfers to Russia at UN
The United States, Britain and France plan to raise alleged Iranian arms transfers to Russia at a closed-door...
Russia Delays Reopening of Nord Stream in Blow to Gas-Starved Europe
Russia has scrapped a Sept. 3 deadline to resume gas flows via the Nord Stream 1 pipeline, one of the...
China’s Foreign Minister Meets With Ukrainian Counterpart as Russian Offensive Continues
China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi spoke with his Ukrainian counterpart, Dmytro Kuleba, in a phone call...
US Troops to Arrive in Europe Amidst Growing Tensions Between Russia and Western Allies
On Thursday Feb. 3, President Joe Biden announced his plan for the mobilization of additional U.S. troops...
Russian Military on the Move, Warships Heading for the Black Sea
On Thursday, Jan. 20, Russia announced that it would be sending its fleet, complete with warships, aircraft...
Russia Orders Twitter to Remove Child Pornography and Other ‘Banned’ Content
Russia has given Twitter a 30-day ultimatum to remove “banned content” from its platform. Illegal content...
The Third Wave: Italy Enters Lockdown Amidst Infection Surge, Plans on Making Russian Vaccine
Half of Italy has entered into a new lockdown after a spike in COVID-19 infections raised worries about...
Twitter Banning Accounts for Anti-NATO Posts
Twitter has announced the ban of 373 accounts tied to Iran, Russia, and Armenia’s governments. These...