- 21 November, 2024
Foreign Affairs, Geopolitics & National SecurityRussian Ukrainian War
Conflict over Oil and Gas in the 21st Century: Is India Prepared?
Two primary strategic assumptions dominated the last few years of the twentieth century. First, that the global economic fulcrum is slowly but surely tilting away from the industrialized west to…
By Debnath Shaw
U.S. intelligence helping Ukraine kill Russian generals -NY Times
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States has provided intelligence that has helped Ukrainian forces kill many of the Russian generals who have died in the Ukraine war, the New York…
Two powerful blasts heard in Russian city near Ukraine border – witnesses
(Reuters) -Two powerful blasts were heard on Thursday in the Russian city of Belgorod, near the border with Ukraine, two witnesses told Reuters. The blasts were heard in the southern…
Russia says pumping Ukraine with weapons is threat to European security
LONDON (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Thursday that Western arms supplies to Ukraine, including heavy weapons, posed a threat to the security of the European continent. The comment from…
Russian forces pummel Ukrainian fighters holed up in Mariupol steel plant – mayoral aide
(Reuters) - Russian forces were on Wednesday pounding a huge steel works in Mariupol where the southern Ukrainian city's last defenders and some civilians are holed up, a local official…
Ukraine can win war with Russia, U.S. defense secretary says
RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin kicked off defense talks with more than 40 countries on Tuesday by expressing confidence that Ukraine can prevail against…
Taiwan aims to learn lessons of Ukraine in annual military drills
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan will incorporate lessons learned from Russia's invasion of Ukraine into upcoming military exercises aimed at practising fighting off a Chinese attack, the island's defence ministry said…
Britain says Ukraine repelled numerous Russian assaults along the line of contact in Donbas
(Reuters) - Ukraine has repelled numerous Russian assaults along the line of contact in Donbas this week, a British military update said on Sunday. Despite Russia making some territorial gains,…
Russia tells Ukrainian forces to surrender Azovstal plant by noon
(Reuters) - Russia on Tuesday called on Ukrainian forces and foreign fighters holed up in the Azovstal metallurgical plant in the Ukrainian port city of Mariupol to lay down their…
Ukraine says Russia used long-range bombers on Mariupol; first time in war
(Reuters) - Ukraine's defence ministry spokesman Oleksandr Motuzyanyk said on Friday that for, the first time since the start of its invasion, Russia used long-range bombers to attack the besieged…
Analysis-Looming battle in Donbas to shape course of Russia’s war in Ukraine
LONDON (Reuters) - Russia is beefing up its forces for a new assault on Ukraine's eastern Donbas region, setting the stage for a protracted battle that is certain to inflict…
Ukraine secret service says it has arrested top Putin ally
(Reuters) -Ukraine's security services on Tuesday said they had arrested pro-Russian politician Viktor Medvedchuk, who is President Vladimir Putin's closest and most influential ally in Ukraine. President Volodymyr Zelenskiy had…
