Ukraine

MOSCOW -- Russian President Vladimir Putin warmly welcomed Chinese leader Xi Jinping to the Kremlin on Monday, sending a powerful message to Western leaders that their efforts to isolate Moscow over the fighting in Ukraine have fallen short. Xi's trip — his first abroad since his re-election earlier this month…

KYIV, UKRAINE —  Three senior U.S. security officials held a video call with a group of their Ukrainian counterparts to discuss military aid to Kyiv, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's chief of staff said Saturday. "We discussed the further provision of necessary assistance to our country, in particular vehicles, weapons and ammunition,"…

Soon after a train derailed and spilled toxic chemicals in Ohio last month, anonymous pro-Russian accounts started spreading misleading claims and anti-American propaganda about it on Twitter, using Elon Musk’s new verification system to expand their reach while creating the illusion of credibility. The accounts, which parroted Kremlin talking points on myriad topics, claimed…

Russia is feeling the pressure of sanctions and a $60 per barrel seaborne crude oil export price cap set by the European Union and the G7.Estonia's former foreign intelligence chief, Mikk Marran, told Newsweek that more sanctions and a lower cap on oil exports should be implemented to apply more…

Iraq plans to open 7 new small-and-medium sized refineries. Baghdad’s rapprochement with the KRG could stabilize oil production in the country’s North. UAE oil hub Fujairah has seen increased transit flows and demand for crude and product storage. Oil markets have been affected by financial market challenges, inflation, and the…

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India imported 34.19 lakh tonnes of fertilisers, including urea and DAP, from Russia during April-February of the current fiscal, highest in the last three years, according to the data placed before Parliament. The imports have risen notwithstanding the Russia-Ukraine war. "....import of urea in the current year up to February…

Alamy Stock Photo Poland's President Andrzej Duda welcomes Czech Republic's President Petr Pavel as they meet at the Presidential Palace in Warsaw. # NATO Poland to become first Nato member to send fighter jets to Ukraine Ukraine has repeatedly asked its Western allies to send warplanes but so far no…

(Image credit: Getty) The England Euro 2024 squad will come around sooner than you think, as Gareth Southgate looks towards his fourth – and probably final – tournament as Three Lions boss. There's been mixed success thus far, reaching the 2018 World Cup semi-final, Euro 2020 final and then the…

Negro Elkha - stock.adobe.com A zero-day vulnerability in Microsoft Outlook that was fixed in the March Patch Tuesday update has likely been actively exploited by Russian actors for a year or more, and its use will now spread rapidly By Alex Scroxton, Security Editor Published: 16 Mar 2023 12:15 A…