The “boorish” rhetoric from the US Democratic presidential candidate is a sign of “frustration and impotence,” the Russian embassy has said Derogatory remarks by US Vice President Kamala Harris about Russian President Vladimir Putin are “unacceptable” and an insult to the country, Moscow’s embassy in Washington has said. In an interview with radio host Howard Stern on…
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Top-level meeting of Western leaders on Ukraine canceled – media
The gathering was reportedly scrapped after US President Joe Biden pulled out This week’s planned meeting of the heads of state of Ukraine’s backers in Germany has been canceled after US President Joe Biden announced he will not attend, Reuters reported on Wednesday, citing an e-mail sent by the US public affairs office at Ramstein…
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Biden pulls out of Zelensky ‘victory plan’ meeting
The US president has canceled a trip to Germany to deal with Hurricane Milton US President Joe Biden has opted out of a meeting between Western arms donors and Ukrainian officials in Germany, to deal with a powerful hurricane due to make landfall in Florida on Wednesday. Ukrainian leader Vladimir Zelensky had touted the gathering…
Kremlin responds to Putin-Trump phone calls claim
Parts of journailst Bob Woodward’s book about contacts continuing after the US president left office are ‘bogus’, spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said A claim that former US President Donald Trump had as many as seven phone calls with Russian President Vladimir Putin since leaving office in 2021 is not true, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has…
North Korea to cut off all transport links to South
Pyongyang has said it will build strong defense structures on the border in response to US-South Korean military drills North Korea’s military has announced that it will cut off all roads and railways to the South, in response to Seoul’s joint military exercises with US forces. According to a statement by the general staff of…
Türkiye bans Discord
The popular messaging platform was blocked by court decision over safety concerns after having faced a similar verdict in Russia Turkish authorities have blocked access to the popular instant-messaging platform Discord after concerns were raised that the app was being used to target children for grooming, blackmail and cyberbullying. The move comes after the US-based…
Netanyahu cancels defense minister’s US visit
The Israeli PM reportedly insists that he first needs to agree a response to Iran’s attack on the Jewish state with President Joe Biden first, according to Axios Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has blocked his Defense Minister Yoav Gallant from visiting the US, the Pentagon has confirmed, with multiple sources speculating the PM wanted first to…
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Ireland set to change conditions for Ukrainians – media
Dublin is reportedly considering ending its free-accommodation scheme for Ukrainian refugees starting from March 2025 The Irish government is considering ending its program of providing free housing to all new Ukrainian asylum seekers arriving in the country, the Irish Times has reported. The newspaper claimed that officials in Dublin are also mulling introducing a “maximum…