West provoked Putin, insists Britain’s Reform leader
Nigel Farage’s comments made during a BBC interview have been condemned by British political and senior military figures.
Nigel Farage’s comments made during a BBC interview have been condemned by British political and senior military figures.
The warning from the Russian President came as as the South Korean military fired warning shots after North Korean soldiers briefly crossed the heavily fortified border.
Beijing, Moscow, Tehran, Pyongyang and others share a common interest in creating mayhem that stretches Western defences. The US must look to exploit vulnerabilities within the new axis.
The Russian President was to hold talks with newly installed counterpart To Lam and Nguyen Phu Trong, the powerful general-secretary of the ruling communist party.
The prospect of a submarine-launched nuclear missile system in North Korean hands should sound alarm bells.
The two leaders are said to be sharing their ‘innermost thoughts’ in Pyongyang and have resolved to unite against the US-led international order.
Evan Gershkovich, a US citizen and the first Western reporter to be put on trial since the end of the Soviet era, is no spy.
If Ukraine fails in its efforts, then the next to fall will be Moldova, Georgia, “the Stans”, the Baltic States, Poland etc. Ukraine has become the bulwark to stop Russia’s further expansion.
A young foreign couple now in prison facing trial in Slovenia for espionage are alleged to have been part of Vladimir Putin’s shadow war with the West.
Vladimir Putin has praised North Korea for ‘firmly supporting’ Moscow’s war in Ukraine ahead of a visit to Pyongyang.
Rod Stewart was booed by concert-goers at a farewell gig in the eastern German city of Leipzig when he posed with a Ukrainian flag.
While some Western officials think Putin is bluffing, Kyiv’s national security council head warns of what might happen if Russia faced ‘catastrophic defeat’ in Ukraine.
It’s not just Moscow that’s geared up for war. Beijing burns to overcome its ‘century of humiliation’ and resume its Middle Kingdom destiny.
Ukraine desperately needs the assistance agreed on at the summit.
Ukraine will receive tens of billions of dollars backed by the profits of seized Russian assets.
The weekend peace conference in Switzerland, which Russia has not been invited to attend, is an absurd exercise in diplomatic hubris.
The deployment of Russian military so close to the US is a show of force amid spiralling US-Russian tensions and reminiscent of the deployment of Soviet nuclear missile sites in 1962.
A Reform UK candidate said Britain should have been neutral against Hitler, praised Vladimir Putin and said women should be denied healthcare.
It may be a hard truth that countries bordering Russia do not have the freedom of policy choices the rest of us take for granted.
Vladimir Putin threatened to retaliate against the West’s delivery of long-range weapons to Ukraine but dismissed as ‘bollocks’ a plan to target NATO.
Vladimir Putin has become a needy, over-demanding friend to Xi Jinping as he prepares for the challenges that will be thrown up by a new US presidency.
NATO, the US, Britain and France are in favour of Ukraine using their weapons for cross-border attacks, but Kremlin is almost certain to strike back in some way.
Richard Marles will spotlight concerning behaviour by China’s military, defying requests by Chinese officials to create a ‘positive atmosphere’ before a rare visit by Premier Li Qiang.
Donald Trump says his relationship with Putin will help free jailed WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich but the Kremlin says the Russian leader isn’t in contact with him.
When the Russian President announced he had authorised a military exercise involving the deployment of tactical nuclear weapons in southern Russia, he claimed there was ‘nothing unusual’ in such a planned training exercise. Is that really the case?
Russian President tells Chinese counterpart the two countries’ relations were ‘stabilising factors in the international arena’.
With Putin showing signs of paranoia, he’ll want reassurance from his new defence minister that Russia’s war economy won’t collapse. The elite should keep their windows shut.
Russia’s longest-serving minister, Sergei Shoigu, has been axed in a shake-up to the country’s military leadership more than two years into its Ukraine offensive.
Russian president accuses West of risking a global conflict during a speech at a parade to mark the anniversary of the Soviet victory over Nazi Germany.
As the Russian ruler’s fifth presidential term begins, leadership among the world’s democracies has seldom been more second-rate.
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