The Kremlin says the security situation will drastically change four areas of Russian-held Ukraine after a vote on joining Russia is completed next week. Moscow appears ready to annex several regions of Ukraine and defend it as it would the rest of Russia. On Friday,...
White House Sent Multiple Threats to the Kremlin Via Backchannels
The Joe Biden administration has sent several warnings to Russia via backchannels regarding the possible use of nuclear weapons in Ukraine, the Washington Post reports. The White House’s messages to Russia have been intentionally nondescript to foster uncertainty in...
EU Members Divided on Giving Asylum to Russians Fleeing Mobilization
The Baltic states don’t want them
Russia, Ukraine Carry Out Major Prisoner Swap Brokered by Turkey and Saudi Arabia
The swap involved nearly 300 people
EU May Not Find Consensus on New Russia Sanctions
Hungary is planning to poll its citizens
Blinken Says US Will Continue to Support Ukraine Despite Putin’s Nuclear Warning
Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday signaled that there will be no change to the US policy of supporting Ukraine despite warnings from Russia that they could use nuclear weapons to defend Russian territory. Speaking to the UN Security Council, Blinken said...
Canada Extends Iraq War Mission by Another 12 Months
Canada Extends Iraq War Mission by Another 12 Months | Mission includes training in Jordan, Lebanon
Medvedev Says Russia Can Defend New Regions With Nuclear Weapons
Referendums to start Friday
China Hawks in Congress Happy Over Biden’s Taiwan Comments
China hawks in Congress see President Biden's recent comments on defending Taiwan as encouragement to push forward a major piece of legislation that would overhaul US policy toward the island, Politico reported on Wednesday. Biden said Sunday that the US would send...
Baltic States Will Not Give Refuge to Russians Fleeing Mobilization
The Baltic States of Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia will not give refuge to Russians who want to flee Russia after Vladimir Putin ordered a "partial mobilization" that will call up 300,000 reservists as part of preparations to escalate in Ukraine. The Baltic nations...


