Ex-German Chancellor Schröder attends Putin's birthday bash
Former Chancellor Gerhard Schröder still maintains a friendship with Russian leader Vladimir Putin. Tensions are high between Germany and Russia as the invasion of Ukraine continues.
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Former Chancellor Gerhard Schröder still maintains a friendship with Russian leader Vladimir Putin. Tensions are high between Germany and Russia as the invasion of Ukraine continues.
The Russian and Iranian presidents met in Turkmenistan ahead of regional summit.
Nearly 200 people were placed under medical observation earlier this week in Russia's Irkutsk region in eastern Siberia over suspected exposure to plague.
The Russian army's missiles and drones cause at least 26 deaths and a hundred wounded. Zelenski alerted hours before an attack was prepared.
Opacity feeds panic about the health crisis, although Moscow claims that it has not recorded "any case of dangerous disease." Trump says he has a pending conversation with Putin on the matter.
Fears that the death may have been caused by pneumonic plague has prompted calls for more transparency from Russia.
US President Donald Trump said Tuesday he would speak very soon with Russian President Vladimir Putin over the reported plague death of a laboratory technician, as Washington and the United Nations called for transparency from Moscow. Russian authorities denied that they were imposing anti-plague measures and played down the reports of an incident at a plague research institute in Siberia's Irkutsk region last week.
Assassinated Russian journalist Anna Politkovskaya "predicted" Moscow's trajectory under President Vladimir Putin 20 years ago, her former editor said ahead of the anniversary of her death on Wednesday. Politkovskaya had reported on the war in Chechnya and Putin's rise before she was gunned down in her Moscow apartment block on October 7, 2006.
Trump says he will speak with Putin “very soon” over a plague incident in Russia as CDC monitor the situation.
US President Donald Trump said Tuesday he would speak “very soon” with Russian President Vladimir Putin over the reported death from plague of a laboratory technician, as Washington and the World Health Organization pressed Moscow for greater transparency and clarity over conflicting accounts of the incident in Siberia.
The victory of its formation reinforces the influence of the Serbian politician, who challenges the European Union and the central institutions of the State
Satellite images reveal an important transformation in the residence during the war, while court records and cash-paid job announcements expose the hidden documentary trail of this vast project.
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, on a surprise visit to Kyiv, announced $1.5 billion in military and reconstruction aid
The novelty lies in the repeated and persistent threat of the Kremlin
Experts say the offensive is not a decisive breakthrough, but demonstrates how Ukraine’s expanding use of robotic systems is reshaping frontline warfare.
The Bronze Horseman, the iconic equestrian statue in Senate Square in St Petersburg, was commissioned by Catherine the Great in honor of Peter the Great, the city's founder. The pedestal of the statue bears a laconic dedication, "To Peter the First, Catherine the Second, 1782". Does Putin want to be the third, Vladimir the Great? And is that ambition, expansion at any cost, the real reason behind the war in Ukraine? According to Former Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba, "Putin only cares about what will be written about him in history books."
It is not necessary to take lightly to any power that fades the nuclear weapon to its neighbours.
Ukrainian President warns of an increase in Russia's attacks and Putin's help from China or India to dodge economic sanctions
In a conversation at a newly bombed school this Thursday, the president claims that Moscow seeks "for Ukrainians to leave the capital"
The Russian leader insists that Moscow "is not threatening anyone" and that it is only responding to the statements of Western leaders.