Tag: russia
As Ukraine War Rages On, Russia Increasingly Closes Off Its Internet to the World
After a week of threats and half-measures, Russia’s government has officially blocked Facebook and will...
War in Ukraine Could Spark Global Food Crisis ‘Beyond Anything We’ve Seen’: UN Official
According to David Beasley, executive director of the World Food Programme (WFP) at the United Nations...
Western Intelligence Report: China Asked Russia to Delay Invasion of Ukraine Until After Winter Olympics
A recent intelligence report has indicated that Chinese officials requested in early February that Russian...
In the Face of War, Does China Still Consider Russia an Ally?
News analysis With Russia’s already-struggling economy getting battered with sanctions over the invasion...
Putin Facing a Mountain of Crippling Sanctions Following Invasion of Ukraine
Following Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, nation’s across the globe unleashed a barrage of sanctions...
Beijing Refrains From Calling Out Russian Invasion, But Urges Chinese Nationals in Ukraine to Avoid ‘
Following Russia’s attack on Ukraine, China's embassy in Kyiv told its citizens residing in the country...
Figure Skater Kamila Valieva at Center of Doping Scandal Breaks Down in Tears as Olympic Journey Ends
Russian figure skating star Kamila Valieva broke into tears after an exceptional performance in the women's...
Xi-Putin Meeting: Russia and China Bolster Ties Amid Rising Tension Over Ukraine
With the Winter Olympics scheduled to begin in Beijing tomorrow, Feb. 4, Russian President Vladimir Putin...
MI6 Helped Chinese Hypersonic Missile Scientist Defect to West, Report Claims
A Chinese rocket scientist with intimate knowledge concerning China’s recently unveiled hypersonic missile...
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 Looking to Place Pro-Moscow Leadership in Ukraine
Britain is accusing Russia of plotting to put a pro-Moscow government in Ukraine. In a report published...
German Navy Chief Resigns Following Pro-Putin Comments
On Jan. 22, Germany’s Navy Chief, Vice Admiral Kay-Achim Schoenbach, stepped down from his post following...