NATO does not see Russia planning to attack member states
NATO sees no sign that Russia intends to attack any member state of the Alliance.
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Biden explains why Russia was not named aggressor in G20 declaration
US President Joe Biden explained the absence of a direct condemnation of Russian aggression against Ukraine in the G20 declaration adopted over the weekend.
Neo-Nazi suspects discussed 'how easy' attacking Sanna Marin would be, court hears
Two suspects chatted about how easy it would be to attack a Social Democratic Party event in Lahti which then-PM Sanna Marin was scheduled to attend.
Kim Jong Un reportedly hops on his bulletproof, drab green train for meeting with Putin
A luxury armored train believed to be carrying North Korea's reclusive leader appeared to depart Pyongyang Monday for Vladivostok, Russia.
India to offer Russia to invest trapped rupees, Lavrov says
Kremlin officially confirms Kim Jong-Un's visit to Russia
The Kremlin has officially announced the upcoming visit of North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un.
Russia's Pivot Away From US Dollar Is Not Going According to Plan
Kremlin makes hints of Putin's "victory" in presidential election
Dmitry Peskov, Press Secretary of the President of the Russian Federation, believes that Vladimir Putin will be “beyond any competition” in the presidential election in spring 2024.
Ukraine retakes offshore drilling platforms near Crimea - military intelligence
Ukrainian forces have regained control from Russia of several offshore drilling platforms close to Crimea, Ukraine's military intelligence said on Monday.
Guard At One Of Putin's Palaces Flees To Ecuador, Criticizes War And Kremlin Leader
A guard at one of Russian President Vladimir Putin's residences in occupied Crimea has fled to Ecuador, calling the Kremlin leader a war criminal.
Türkiye urges US not to link F-16 sale to Sweden’s NATO bid
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said he urged U.S. President Joe Biden not to link the sale of F-16 fighter jets to Türkiye with Sweden’s NATO bid, during a pull-aside meeting on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in India over the weekend.
Russians opened fire on a Ukrainian flag tied to balloons, revealing their position for a counterattack, Ukraine says
Ukraine's military flew a massive flag attached to helium balloons into occupied territory over the weekend.
European Commission bans Russians from entering EU by car, with valuables
The European Commission has banned Russians from entering EU countries in Russia-registered cars, and from importing personal belongings. Read more.
Lula Backs Off Pledge Putin Won’t Be Arrested If He Visits Next Year’s G-20 Summit In Brazil
Police in the Netherlands detained thousands of climate activists over the weekend after they shut down a major highway two days in a row
Extinction Rebellion activists blocked a highway leading to The Hague on two consecutive days. They said they would continue until the Dutch government stops subsidizing the fossil fuel industry.
Is this the end of cheap Europe flights? France proposes EU-wide minimum price
The French government announced that it hopes to bring in a minimum price for airline tickets to eliminate the possibility of cheap Europe flights.
China misses 'common prosperity' goal as income gap now widest
Urban rich make 6.3 times more than bottom fifth in biggest disparity
Foreign student arrested in Norway on suspicion of espionage including electronic eavesdropping
A 25-year-old foreign student has been arrested in Norway on suspicion of espionage including illegal eavesdropping through various technical devices.
B.C. wildfires: Crisis was forecast, but arrived decades sooner than expected
The onset of large, severe wildfires that threaten communities year after year has occurred earlier in British Columbia than previous research projected, and experts say the record-shattering 2023 season must serve as a springboard for action.
Satellite images: New buildings appear at Russian military bases near Finnish border
Satellite images obtained by Yle show that Russia has erected large new buildings at military bases near the Finnish border. Meanwhile, more equipment has been transferred from Petrozavodsk for the war against Ukraine.