- 20 November, 2024
Foreign Affairs, Geopolitics & National SecurityUpdated
Ukraine and Russia: What you need to know right now
(Reuters) - Ukraine's leader called for solidarity on Thursday, a month after Russia's invasion began, warning he would see who sells out at summits in Europe, where plans to bolster…
Biden arrives in Europe for Ukraine war summits, NATO to bolster eastern flank
By Natalia Zinets, Vitalii Hnidiy and Jarrett Renshaw LVIV/KHARKIV, Ukraine/ BRUSSELS, March 23 (Reuters) - Russian forces bombed areas of the Ukrainian capital Kyiv on Wednesday and U.S. President Joe…
China finds first black box from crashed jet, U.S. discussing quarantine for investigators
By Martin Quin Pollard WUZHOU, China (Reuters) -Chinese emergency workers found on Wednesday one of two black boxes from a China Eastern Airlines plane that crashed with 132 people onboard,…
Biden lands in Europe in middle of dispute over Russian energy sanctions
By Jarrett Renshaw and Steve Holland BRUSSELS (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden landed in Brussels on Wednesday in the middle of a dispute with European allies over whether to impose…
France says it has frozen more than 800 million euros worth of Russian oligarch assets
PARIS (Reuters) - France has frozen more than 800 million euros ($879.20 million)worth of assets belonging to Russian oligarchs, government spokesman Gabriel Attal said on Wednesday. He provided no details.…
NATO, in Arctic training drills, faces up to Putin’s ‘unpredictable’ Russia
By Idrees Ali and Robin Emmott BARDUFOSS, Norway (Reuters) -NATO must face a Russian adversary that is more unpredictable and ready to take greater risks to project power in Europe,…
NATO likely to approve more troops for its eastern flank, says Stoltenberg
By Sabine Siebold and John Chalmers BRUSSELS (Reuters) -NATO will likely decide on Thursday to ramp up military forces on its eastern flank, the head of the alliance said, while…
Russia ally Belarus tells Ukraine to cut diplomatic staff
(Reuters) -Close Russia ally Belarus on Wednesday told Ukraine to cut its diplomatic presence in the country citing unfriendly actions and meddling in its internal affairs, drawing Kyiv's condemnation and…
Russia’s Chubais resigns as Putin’s special representative due to war – sources
LONDON (Reuters) -Anatoly Chubais, the architect of Russia's post-Soviet economic reforms, has quit his post as a Kremlin special envoy and left the country due to the war in Ukraine,…
Iran Guards commander warns Israel of swift revenge for any soldiers killed
DUBAI (Reuters) -Iran's Revolutionary Guards warned Israel on Wednesday that it would face swift revenge attacks if it continues to target members of the elite force in the Middle East,…
Russia’s ambassador in Indonesia says Putin plans to attend G20 summit
(Corrects spelling of name to Vorobieva in second paragraph) JAKARTA (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin intends to attend a G20 summit being hosted by Indonesia later this year, Russia's…
ASEAN envoy says urged restraint from Myanmar military, discussed Suu Kyi access
By Prak Chan Thul PHNOM PENH (Reuters) - A Southeast Asian envoy said on Wednesday he had urged Myanmar's ruling military to show restraint during offensives and was told by…
