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Ukrainian President Zelenskyy says Russia is trying to cut electricity and heating to civilians ahead of winter. He also called the US president's waiver of new sanctions on Moscow a boost for Vladimir Putin.
A bipartisan group asked US President Donald Trump to reverse the agreement to import Russian diesel and warned that the plan announced with Vladimir Putin could violate American law. Two days after that pact, the Republican president announced on October 11 an "energy ceasefire" between Russia and Ukraine that was supported by the United Kingdom and Canada, while Kiev has asked for more information and Moscow has not spoken out.
The defence secretary says the US and its allies need to increase pressure on Vladimir Putin to end the war with Ukraine.
US President Donald Trump said Ukraine should have a new president capable of negotiating the end of the war with Russia, in a harsh criticism against President Volodímir Zelenski. The statements come after Trump announced an agreement with Russian President Vladimir Putin to have Russia supply 300,000 tons of diesel to international markets. Trump held the Ukrainian leader responsible for attacks on Russian energy infrastructure that he said had impacted the global fuel market.
US President Donald Trump announced on Friday October 9 that Russia agreed to immediately supply more than 300,000 tons of diesel fuel to the US and world market after what the Republican described as a "very successful" conversation with Russian president Vladimir Putin. We discussed this agreement with Oscar Rojas, a doctor in economics by UNAM.
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 President of the United States tries to get rid of Chris LaCivita and James Blair and claims that they are only external advisers
The general elections in Bosnia- Herzegovina left a step forward by the nationalist forces, in a vote marked by the debate on the identity of the country, the tensions between communities and the future of European integration. Milorad Dodik, the Serbian leader, thanked Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin for their victory. From Saravejo, our special sent Irene Savio gives us the details.
The victory of its formation reinforces the influence of the Serbian politician, who challenges the European Union and the central institutions of the State
The strong man party of the Republika Srpska, the extension Milorad Dodik, ensures its presence in the tripartite presidency of the country
The war in Ukraine is once again targeting civil and cultural infrastructure. The Ukrainian National Academy of Sciences in Kiev was recently hit by a Russian attack that left victims and significant damage. During a visit to the site, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz asked Moscow to stop the attacks and move towards the end of the war. However, the bombing continues, including further attacks on strategic infrastructure. From Kiev, President Volodímir Zelenski described Russia as a "barbarian" country, although he highlighted the support of "out allies
Bosnia- Herzegovina is holding a general election this Sunday, which is considered crucial to its political future and to its aspirations for membership of the European Union, a goal that is widely supported by the people. Despite the country's complex government structure, which has a tripartite presidency, the Serbian separatist leader Milorad Dodik stands out in the contest. He also closed his campaign after meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin and sees in Trump an ally, opposed to the European Union. In the face of these positions, several Bosniac candidates have focused their
The novelty lies in the repeated and persistent threat of the Kremlin
The bridges across the Dniéper River have become the most recent target of Russian attacks in Kiev, while the Russian Foreign Ministry calls on foreigners to leave the Ukrainian capital. President Volodímir Zelenski points out intelligence reports that show a "new doctrine" ordered by his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, to bomb "roads, schools and hospitals." Meanwhile, Donald Trump is looking for the peace agreement to end the war in Ukraine to include oil pacts with Moscow, according to 'The New York Times'.
Ukrainian President warns of an increase in Russia's attacks and Putin's help from China or India to dodge economic sanctions
The president insists that his words are not "an intimidation," but "a response" to Western leaders' statements and the hypothesis of a possible attack on Kaliningrad
A journalist who has spent more than 20 years investigating Russian leader Vladimir Putin and who is recognised as perhaps Russia's finest investigative journalist has told FRANCE 24 that Putin's aim with the war in Ukraine is simply to prolong his power inside Russia. Roman Badanin has just published a book, "Le Tsar en personne" or "The Tsar in person" which delves into exactly how Putin's mind works. Badanin says Putin acts like a gang member, and his attitude is that "if you beat me, I will beat you even harder". The book is so far out in Russian and French, with an English version to foll
The Russian deficit exceeds all the expectations of the Russian Government. The broken promise of the Kremlin spokesman also makes his rejection of a mobilization doubt
Xi Jinping, Vladimir Putin, Friedrich Merz, Giorgia Meloni and Mahmoud Abbas are among more than 50 leaders who won't make it to the UN General Assembly. Their reasons range from illness and domestic affairs to holidays.
The FIDE President's election on Saturday in Samarkand faces a Kazakh of Russian origin and two very opposed Germans
