European Leaders Warn of Rising Drone Threat, Call for Stronger Defenses COPENHAGEN – European leaders gathered in Copenhagen under heavy security after a series of mystery drone flights in Denmark raised fresh alarms about the risk of Russia’s war in Ukraine spilling across the continent. The summit, attended by nearly 50 countries, came amid concerns […]
Putin, Trump to Meet in Alaska in Rare Western Visit for Russian Leader ANCHORAGE — Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to meet U.S. President Donald Trump at Elmendorf Air Force Base on Friday, marking his first trip to a Western nation since the February 2022 invasion of Ukraine. The visit comes despite Putin’s indictment […]
Russian Legacy Still Visible in Alaska’s Culture and Communities ANCHORAGE, ALASKA – On the far northwest edge of North America, just a short distance from Russia, traces of the state’s former colonial ruler remain woven into local life. Alaska, once a Russian colony, entered the pages of history in 1728 when Danish explorer Vitus Bering […]
Trump Aide Criticizes India for Buying Oil from Russia WASHINGTON – A close aide to former U.S. President Donald Trump has strongly criticized India for continuing to buy oil from Russia. Stephen Miller, who was Trump’s deputy chief of staff, said on Fox News that Trump thinks it is “not acceptable” for India to help […]
The Ukrainian leader responded by saying that Putin was “afraid” of negotiations and was using “cynical tricks” to prolong the nearly three-year conflict. US President Donald Trump has put pressure on both sides to end the fighting since assuming office on January 20, threatening tougher sanctions on Russia while claiming that Zelensky is ready to […]
Moscow has been pressing hard in eastern Ukraine, and the claimed capture of the industrial town is a major boost for its forces just two weeks before US President-elect Donald Trump comes to power, having vowed to strike a peace deal. Both sides are looking to secure a better position on the battlefield before his […]
No agreement has been reached regarding the purchase of crude oil from Russia, Musadik Malik said during his informal media talk. He said the deregulation of the fuel prices would benefit the masses and added that the final decision about deregulating the fuel prices would be taken by PM Shehabz Sharif. Media reports suggested that […]
India, the world’s third-largest oil importer and consumer, has become the top buyer of discounted Russian sea-borne oil shunned by Western countries since Ukraine’s invasion began in early 2022. Before that, India bought little oil from its long-running defense partner, Russia. New Delhi has repeatedly defended its purchases from Russia as necessary to keep prices […]
“The administration plans to push forward … to put Ukraine in the strongest position possible,” a senior administration official said on condition of anonymity before its term ends in January. Trump has been critical of Biden’s assistance for Ukraine, fueling concern about the future of support for President Volodomyr Zelenskiy’s government under a Republican-controlled White […]
“Unfortunately, the attack by Russian drones caused damage and casualties in various districts of Kyiv,” President Volodymyr Zelensky said. He said that the “constant terrorist attacks on Ukrainian cities prove that the pressure on Russia and its accomplices is not enough”. AFP reporters heard new explosions in Kyiv on Saturday afternoon amid an air raid […]
