It will be fully operational in 2023. Poland on Saturday opened a channel that allows ships to sail from the Baltic Sea to its port of Elbląg, bypassing Russian territorial waters. Elbląg in northern Poland is separated from the Baltic Sea by a thin strip of land called an isthmus. Until now, the only way…
The President of the Russian Federation stated that “only part of the Russian army” is fighting in Ukraine. President of Russia Vladimir Putin for the first time commented on the counteroffensive of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Kharkiv region and voiced his own version of the failure of Russian troops. “Kyiv authorities have…
Despite this, American intelligence believes that Xi Jinping is not interested in military action. Tensions around Taiwan are constantly rising due to the military exercises of the Chinese army around the island and the position of the US, which supports Taipei with weapons. The position of the PRC remains unchanged: Taiwan is part of China…
The Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman said that the sanctions are being implemented to protect the country's sovereignty and security interests. The Chinese government intends to introduce sanctions against the heads of American military-industrial companies Raytheon Technologies and Boeing Defense due to potential arms sales to Taiwan. This is reported by the Global Times with reference…
The reasons for the removal of Usmanov's sister are not disclosed. One of the sisters of the oligarch and former shareholder of the football club Alisher Usmanov's “Arsenal” – Saodat Narzieva – were excluded from the EU sanctions list, which was drawn up in response to Russia's initiation of a full-scale war in Ukraine. Usmanov…
The White House believes that Russia and China have agreed on the positions and background of Russian aggression against Ukraine. The White House is concerned about the coherence of the positions of Russia and China and against the background of the Russian Ukrainian war. Such coherence was demonstrated during the meeting between Russian President Vladimir…
The head of the Foreign Ministry of Latvia called on Russia to stop the war against Ukraine. Latvia restricts entry to citizens of Russia under Schengen visas. The restrictions will begin on Monday, September 19. Latvian Foreign Minister Edgars Rinkevičs announced this on Twitter. “From September 19, Latvia, for security reasons and in connection with…
Baku has not yet commented on Yerevan's statement. Armen Hryhoryan, Secretary of the Security Council of Armenia, said that Yerevan and Baku reached an agreement on a truce. At the same time, according to him, there is no document or agreement that is being prepared for signing, DW reports. We hope that Azerbaijan will abide…
The head of the Kremlin met with Xi Jinping at the SCO summit. President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin met with by Chinese leader Xi Jinping at the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. Putin praised Xi Jinping for his “balanced” stance on the war in Ukraine and reprimanded the United States…
The virus, which emerged in China in late 2019, has killed nearly 6.5 million people. The next meeting of WHO experts to decide whether the pandemic is still an emergency will take place in October. In recent years, the world has not been so close to to put an end to the COVID-19 pandemic as…