Ukraine war to take centre stage at UN as west and Russia vie for support
The general assembly is expected to see fresh tussles over future of Ukraine, as well as the threats of famine and the climate crisis in...
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Russia’s private military contractor Wagner comes out of the shadows in Ukraine war
Mercenary group does not officially exist but is playing a more public role and openly recruiting in Russia Russia-Ukraine war – latest updates Three billboards...
‘Logic of brute force’ is rising in Indo-Pacific, says Japan amid China concerns
Japan’s foreign minister tells Washington audience world at ‘historical crossroads’ and that Russian invasion of Ukraine must not succeed Japan’s foreign minister, Yoshimasa Hayashi, has...
Lavrov’s African tour another front in struggle between west and Moscow
Analysis: Foreign minister seeks to win friends and influence people in countries where closeness can be traced back to USSR Sergei Lavrov, the Russian foreign...
Canada exempts Russian gas turbine from sanctions amid Europe energy crisis
Ottowa defies Ukraine’s objections to return of equipment for Nord Stream 1 pipeline, saying it needs to support Europe’s access to ‘reliable and affordable energy’...
Ukrainian diaspora urges Trudeau not to return turbine to Russia
Moscow says equipment, which was being repaired in Canada, was crucial to restore gas supplies to Germany Canada’s Ukrainian community has urged the prime minister,...
Russian mercenaries accused over use of mines and booby traps in Libya
Exclusive: UN investigators say Wagner Group fighters did not mark mines’ positions and may have rigged bomb to teddy bear Russian mercenaries in Libya systematically...
Canada puts sanctions on Russian media tycoon Alexander Lebedev
Oligarch with links to Boris Johnson among 14 businessmen and associates of Vladimir Putin targeted Russia-Ukraine war: latest updates Canada has put sanctions on Alexander...
West must not lift sanctions on Maduro, says Venezuelan opposition
Helping president would hand victory to autocratic alliance led by Russia, warns deputy foreign minister The west must not backslide into aiding the Venezuelan president,...
Secret British ‘black propaganda’ campaign targeted cold war enemies
Britain stirred up tensions, chaos and violence in Africa, the Middle East and Asia, according to declassified papers The British government ran a secret “black...
