Kyiv's attack on the Kursk region caught Russia and the world by surprise. What remains are questions about what Ukraine aims to achieve longer term and how Moscow might respond. Security and defence analyst Professor Michael Clarke gives some insight into Ukraine's aims as they ...
When Did the Current Conflict Between Russia and Ukraine Begin? Russia started growing its military presence around Ukraine – including in Belarus, a close Russia ally to the north of Ukraine – in late 2021 under various pretenses while remaining vague on its intentions. By December of that ...
Sunday saw Russia's largest drone attack of the war so far, and Ukraine also claimed that Russia was going to test-fire an intercontinental ballistic missile yesterday. It could be a way to intimidate the West, and assert Russia's dominance. Or it could be a way for Putin to ...
– on Ukraine's borders over the course of many months. The buildup of forces around Russia's neighbor and former Soviet Union state started in late 2021 and escalated earlier this year.Davis, Elliott Jr.U.S. News & World Report; Washington...
he said. “Tell my grandpa, who went through the whole war in the infantry of the Soviet Army and died as a colonel in independent Ukraine.” How far will Russia go? No one’s really sure. Which is part of what makes the situation so volatile. At first, Putin said the "operation"...
(Poster) China in World Press: Why Russia-Ukraine conflict won't derail China-proposed BRI? The China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative "may provide important stability as we face a suddenly unsafe world," an opinion piece published by South China Morning Post has said....
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But leaders must ensure that the decisions they make to break away from Russian energy push the EU in the direction of sustainability, argue European sustainability think tanks. Europe should accelerate its deployment of renewable energy to help reduce reliance on Russia and ...
The crux of the issue is Russian airspace restrictions. U.S. airlines can’t overfly Russia as a result of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. That means some flights aren’t viable at all, and others take longer and burn more fuel. Chinese airlines don’t face the s...
Due to the ongoing pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine conflict, European countries are struggling with rising energy prices. To address the issue, the Spanish government has enacted a new policy, in effect from April 1 to June 30, subject to possible extension, that requires gas st...