As well as the Nord Stream pipeline and its expanded version, Nord Stream 2, linking Russia to Europe via the Baltic Sea (the expanded pipeline is seen as a way to bypass transit countries like Ukraine), Gazprom
FILE PHOTO: Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov attends a joint news conference of Russian President Vladimir Putin and Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko in Moscow, Russia February 18, 2022. Sputnik/Sergey Guneev/Kremlin via REUTERS (Reuters) - Russia and the United States must d...
It is the world’s largest country by land mass – nearly twice as big as Canada, the world’s second-largest nation – and covers all of northern Asia and much of Eastern Europe. It shares land borders with more than a dozen countries, and shares sea borders with Japan and the United...
The former Soviet Union and the US had been competing with each other intensely to develop space programs. Ultimately, both countries excelled, but in different fields. The Soviet Union performed better in building orbiting spacecraft and the US in building spaceships for lunar landings. ...
Emmanuel Macron has warned the US and a large audience of Indo-Pacific nations that they risk a double standard as they concentrate on a potential conflict with China if that shift comes at the cost of abandoning Ukraine. Macron's remarks come as the US considers withdrawing troops from Europe...
The Russian foreign minister and US secretary of state have discussed Kiev’s strikes on civilian and military facilities Jun 1, 2025 20:59 Ukrainian land forces commander steps down Mikhail Drapaty has taken responsibility for the deaths of soldiers in a strike on a training facility ...
The speed and ferocity of financial sanctions being deployed against Russia in response to its invasion of Ukraine are without precedent. Over the weekend, the US and its Western allies took a series of dramatic steps that just days earlier were seen as
A US-led effort to end the war in Ukraine looks favorable to Russia, but mixed signals emerge Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year]May 3 Ukraine and the US have finally signed a minerals deal. What does it include?
The roots of this conflict are deeply intertwined with historical, geopolitical and security complexities, compounded by external involvement. The US and the EU must act responsibly by prioritizing mediation over escalation. Washington, as a major power, should leverage its influence not to fuel ...
A US-led effort to end the war in Ukraine looks favorable to Russia, but mixed signals emerge Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year]May 3 Ukraine and the US have finally signed a minerals deal. What does it include?