Tag: Russia

The Russian ambassador to the Central African Republic (CAR) says the Wagner Group, a mercenary organisation with ties to the Kremlin, has 1,890 "Russian...

Since its start, the conflict in Ukraine has been tightly linked to Putin’s fear of an opposition-led challenge to his rule. It has been two...

Allowing Russia to participate in the 2024 Paris Olympics, according to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, would amount to demonstrating that "terror is somehow acceptable." He...

A conflict with China over Taiwan may occur in 2025, according to Michael McCaul, the new chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee in the...

In the lead-up to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Boris Johnson says Vladimir Putin threatened him with a missile strike during an "extraordinary" phone call. It...

Denial follows US accusations that North Korea had provided rockets and missiles to the Wagner Group, a Russian military contractor. After the United States accused North Korea of supplying rockets and missiles to the Russian Wagner Group and supporting Moscow's forces in Ukraine, Pyongyang denied arming Russia. In a statement released on Sunday, a senior North Korean official denounced the US accusations as "baseless rumour" intended to support Washington's own military assistance to Ukraine. As a result of the private military organization's alleged weapons transactions with North Korea, which are forbidden by United Nations Security Council resolutions, the US designated Wagner as a "transnational criminal organisation" earlier this month. The White House also showed...

The International Olympic Committee says it will "explore a pathway" for athletes from Russia and Belarus to compete in the Paris Games. However, Ukraine has...

The body of a Tanzanian national who was killed in Ukraine fighting with Russian forces returned to his home country on Friday. Nemes Tarimo, 37,...

The US has sanctioned a Chinese company for allegedly providing satellite imagery of Ukraine in order to support the mercenary Wagner Group's combat operations...

The president of Ukraine thanked Western leaders for sending tanks to aid in the conflict with Russia, but he urged that they be delivered...