Takeaways from the Ukraine-Russia crisis
It has been over a month that the Russia-Ukraine war is going on with no end in scene. Talks are going around in academic circles of anew Cold War dragging us into an “Old...
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Zelensky – a Ukrainian Churchill in making
“Hard times create strong men, strong men create good times, good times create weak men, and weak men create hard times” – Michael Hopf. There could have been no better leader than Zelensky to...
How This Ends?
“Tell me how this ends?” is one of the famous quotes oft-heard in films during deep duress or moments of chaos. It is this crucial question that everyone is asking about the conflict in Ukraine...
Russians leave Chernobyl with Ukrainian troops as hostages: Kyiv
Russian troops on Tuesday vacated Ukraine’s Chernobyl nuclear power plant after weeks of occupation, but took an unspecified number of captive Ukrainian servicemen with them, officials in Kyiv said on Thursday. “As they ran...
Ukraine negotiations to resume, Europe faces Russia gas deadline
European buyers of Russian gas faced a deadline to start paying in roubles on Friday, while negotiations aimed at ending the five-week war were set to resume even as Ukraine braced for further attacks...
Chinese, Russian foreign ministers meet in China
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov on Wednesday in the eastern Chinese province of Anhui, state broadcaster CGTN reported. Lavrov and diplomats from other countries were scheduled to...
War in Ukraine: Latest developments
Here are the latest developments in the war in Ukraine: Irpin recaptured Ukrainian forces have “liberated” the Kyiv suburb of Irpin, the country’s interior minister says in televised remarks. But fighting appeared to be...
Biden’s Putin power remark raises questions about long-term Russia strategy
U.S. President Joe Biden, his aides and Western allies are scrambling to explain his remark that Russian leader Vladimir Putin could not remain in power because they do not want to escalate conflict between...
Oil falls as Shanghai lockdown boosts fears over weaker demand
Oil prices fell more than $3 on Monday as fears over weaker fuel demand in China grew after its financial hub of Shanghai launched a planned two-stage lockdown on Monday to contain a surge...
Ukraine ready to discuss adopting neutral status in Russia peace deal, Zelenskiy says
Ukraine is prepared to discuss adopting a neutral status as part of a peace deal with Russia but such a pact would have to be guaranteed by third parties and put to a referendum,...
