President Vladimir Putin has claimed that he ordered the Russian invasion of Ukraine to “denazify” its government. Western officials, such as former US Ambassador to Russia Michael McFaul, have called this pure propaganda, insisting, “There are no Nazis in Ukraine.”…
Ukraine’s is as credible a candidacy for EU membership as can be (Photo: European Parliament) On the fifth day of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, president Volodymyr Zelensky submitted an EU membership application for his country. Ukraine chose Europe in its…
Ukrainians fleeing into Moldova on 27 February. If a puppet regime is installed in Ukraine, Moldova may be next (Photo: Moldova government) As soon as the war in Ukraine started, concerns were raised over Ukraine’s immediate neighbour, the tiny 2.6…
Up to 500,000 people marched in Berlin against the war 10 days ago – now thousands upon thousands of Ukraine refugees are arriving at the capital's train station (Photo: Matthew Tempest) Vladimir Putin’s tanks are firing at kids. Huge numbers…
Kosovo’s Prime Minister Albin Kurti continues to make the case for NATO accession, given the ongoing war waged against Ukraine by Russia and potential regional instability, but NATO and some members remain resolute that for now, it is not on…
Ursula von der Leyen just announced an additional €500m – but the needs are unprecedented and will get bigger (Photo: European Parliament) Overnight and unprovoked, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has created one of the world’s worst humanitarian crises — and…
Head of the Russian Orthodox Church, Patriarch Kirill, pictured here in 2012 minus his €23,000 gold watch (airbrushed out by the official press service, but still visible in reflection on table) (Photo: Russian Orthodox Church press service) As Russia’s brutal…
He helped revive the Reagan presidency in its last years and became a respected lobbyist in Washington. Ken Duberstein, center, with President Ronald Reagan, left, and James A. Baker III, second from right, in an undated photo. WASHINGTON — Ken…
Guy Reffitt’s 19-year-old son took the stand against him in federal court in a remarkable tableau that captured how one family was split by the attack on the Capitol. Prosecutors presented evidence of Guy Wesley Reffitt’s role in the mob…
Political discourse in India is currently focused on the denial of some Muslim female students to their constitutional right of choosing to wear a hijab in classrooms at pre-university colleges — the equivalent to high schools. India Disappoints Its Friends…