Sweden became the 32nd member of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization this Thursday (NATO), in the midst of the conflict in Ukraine and ending two centuries of official non-alignment and two years of tortuous diplomacy. The Swedish Prime Minister, Ulf Kristerssonvisiting Washington, delivered the ratification documents to the US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, in […]
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China rejects sanctions imposed by the United States over relations with Russia
A new wave of US sanctions to companies that trade with Russia to deny “the resources necessary to support its brutal war against Ukraine” has generated the rejection of China. Through a press conference, Beijing affirms that they will continue to take necessary measures to firmly protect the legitimate rights and interests of Chinese companies. […]
US and EU impose new sanctions on Russia
USA and the European Union imposed new sanctions against Russia on Friday in connection with the second anniversary of the invasion of Ukraine and in retaliation for the death of the prominent critic Alexei Navalny last week in an Arctic penal colony. The governments of USA imposed nearly 600 new sanctions on Russia and its […]
Ukrainians seek normality after two years of war
Two years after the dawn of February 24, when the war between Russia and Ukraine, Ukrainians have been adapting to try to return to normality in the midst of the tragedy. Although alerts still arrive about the arrival of enemy drones or missiles, in some Ukrainian cities their residents continue with their daily chores. Although […]
The US reiterates its support for Ukraine despite not having funds for military aid
The government of USA This Tuesday he reaffirmed his support for Ukraine despite having run out of funds to send kyiv the missiles and ammunition it needs for its war against Russia. This Tuesday, US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin hosted a virtual meeting of the contact group for the defense of Ukraine, made up […]
Ukraine will increase the purchase of its own drones in 2024
Ukraine This year the purchase of dronesin addition to other types of weapons and ammunition of national production, announced the president of the countryVolodymyr Zelenskyand his Defense Minister, Rustem Umérov. “Next year, the enemy will feel the wrath of national production”Zelensky noted last night in his New Year’s Eve speech. There will be weapons, artillery, […]
Russia says it maintains “comprehensive” defense cooperation with North Korea
Russia has established “comprehensive” defense cooperation with North Koreain addition to continuing its strategic partnerships with India and China, the Chief of the Russian General Staff, Valery Gerasimov, declared to the attachés on Thursday. foreign military. Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu visited North Korea In July, Russian President Vladimir Putin organized a summit with the North […]
French Decathlon continued to secretly sell clothes to Russia, according to investigation
The French sports equipment giant decathlon continued selling clothes to Russia despite announcing that it was suspending its commercial activities in that country as a result of the war in ukrainerevealed the investigative media Disclose this Tuesday. The multinational, which had a turnover of 15.4 billion euros (US$16.9 billion) last year, announced that it was […]
Zelensky thanks Milei for support and invites him to visit Ukraine
The Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelenskyspoke today by phone with the elected president of Argentina, Javier Mileiwhom he invited to visit Ukraine and thanked him “clear support” to the country in the context of the Russian military invasion. “I have invited President-elect Milei to visit Ukraine and thus send a strong political signal,” Zelensky wrote on […]
Russia evades G7 sanctions that limit prices of its oil exports
Russian crude oil supplies increased by 50% this spring despite sanctions imposed by the countries of the G7 Due to the war in ukrainethe Financial Times reported on Sunday, citing data from analytics firm Kpler. The European Union, G7 countries and Australia introduced a US$60 per barrel cap on Russian oil last December, with the […]