ukraine war

How Tulsi Gabbard, Donald Trump’s pick for Director of National Intelligence, became Russian media’s ‘Comrade’

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How Tulsi Gabbard, Donald Trump’s pick for Director of National Intelligence, became Russian media’s ‘Comrade’

Former Democratic Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard has been chosen by President-elect Donald Trump to be the Director of National Intelligence. This decision has caused worry among national security experts due to her history of echoing Russian government viewpoints, particularly regarding the war in Ukraine. Gabbard has repeatedly blamed the United States and NATO for the conflict, … Read more

BRICS not anti-West, only ‘non-West’, says Russian President Putin

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BRICS not anti-West, only ‘non-West’, says Russian President Putin

Moscow: Days ahead of the BRICS Summit in his country, Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday asserted that the grouping is not “anti-West”, but is just “non-West”, also recalling that this is member state India’s stand. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Russia on October 22-23 to attend the 16th BRICS Summit in Kazan. At … Read more

Zelenskyy says Russian ballistic missile attack on Poltava kills at least 41; over 180 wounded

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Zelenskyy says Russian ballistic missile attack on Poltava kills at least 41; over 180 wounded

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky speaks on the Russian attack in Poltava, Ukraine, on September 03, 2024. | Photo Credit: X/@ZelenskyyUa President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said dozens of people were killed in a Russian attack Tuesday (September 3, 2024) on the central Ukrainian city of Poltava, which hit a military educational facility. I received preliminary reports on … Read more

PM Modi going to Ukraine can be helpful to getting us to an end to conflict: White House

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PM Modi going to Ukraine can be helpful to getting us to an end to conflict: White House

Washington DC: Calling India a strong partner of the US, White House said that the United States welcomes any other country willing to be helpful in trying to end the conflict in Ukraine and Prime Minister Narendra Modi‘s visit to Kyiv can contribute to achieving a peaceful resolution aligned with Zelenskyy‘s vision. National Security Communications … Read more

The Illicit flow of Technology to Russia goes through this Hong Kong address

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The Illicit flow of Technology to Russia goes through this Hong Kong address

From a nondescript seventh-floor office at 135 Bonham Strand near Hong Kong’s financial district, at least four companies are operating with a shadowy mission: facilitating the illicit trade of Western technology to Russia. Shell companies at that address have acquired millions of restricted chips and sensors for military technology companies in Russia, many of which … Read more

U.S. urges India to ‘utilise’ ties with Russia, tell Putin to end ‘illegal war’ against Ukraine

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U.S. urges India to ‘utilise’ ties with Russia, tell Putin to end ‘illegal war’ against Ukraine

File picture of Russia’s President Vladimir Putin with Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Kremlin in Moscow | Photo Credit: via Reuters Observing that India has a longstanding relationship with Russia, the U.S. has said that it has encouraged New Delhi to “utilise” that relationship with Moscow and urge President Vladimir Putin to end the … Read more

PM Modi in Russia LIVE updates: Modi arrived in Moscow, to hold formal talks with Putin today

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PM Modi in Russia LIVE updates: Modi arrived in Moscow, to hold formal talks with Putin today

According to sources, India and Russia will sign “several” documents at the end of the talks on Tuesday, including a comprehensive joint statement, a vision statement, the future course on energy and trade, cooperation on investments in Russia’s Far East and a number of MoUs. The two sides are also discussing India’s desire to open … Read more

Russians crowd polling stations in apparent protest as Vladimir Putin is set to extend his rule

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Russians crowd polling stations in apparent protest as Vladimir Putin is set to extend his rule

Russians crowded outside polling stations at midday Sunday on the last day of a three-day presidential election, apparently heeding an opposition call to protest against President Vladimir Putin. Putin is poised to extend his nearly quarter century of rule for six more years after a relentless crackdown on dissent. The election was taking place amid … Read more

Free world united with Ukraine, says U.K. PM Sunak on Russian conflict anniversary

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Free world united with Ukraine, says U.K. PM Sunak on Russian conflict anniversary

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said, “The U.K. is going further in our support.“ | Photo Credit: Reuters Prime Minister Rishi Sunak marked the second anniversary of the Russia-Ukraine conflict on Saturday with a pledge to renew the U.K.’s determination to support the Ukrainians and declared the free world united in its response to President … Read more

Ukraine claims it downed another Russian early warning and control plane in a major blow to Moscow

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Ukraine claims it downed another Russian early warning and control plane in a major blow to Moscow

A Ukrainian soldier fires an RPG toward Russian positions at the frontline near Avdiivka, an eastern city where fierce battles against Russian forces have been taking place, in the Donetsk region, Ukraine. | Photo Credit: AP Ukrainian forces downed a Russian early warning and control aircraft on February 23, the air force chief said — … Read more