Apr 09, 2025 10:02 PM IST BRITAIN-SANCTIONS/RUSSIA:Former Putin-appointed governor in Crimea found guilty of breaching UK sanctions LONDON, – A Russian politician appointed by President Vladimir Putin as governor of Russia-annexed Crimea’s largest city was on Wednesday found guilty of breaching British sanctions, after the first prosecution of its kind. Former Putin-appointed governor in Crimea…
The great worry is that Mr Trump will impose a disastrous deal on Ukraine. Vladimir Putin says he might be willing to freeze the front lines, though Russia occupies just 70-80% of four Ukrainian provinces it has annexed. But he is also demanding that the West should lift sanctions; that Ukraine should renounce NATO membership;…
As the war in Ukraine reached the 1,000-day mark last week, Ukrainian troops hit targets inside Russia with long-range missiles supplied by the US and Britain. In response, Russia launched a ballistic missile at the Ukrainian city of Dnipro in a blitz that analysts say has intensified as Moscow and Kyiv have tried to seize…
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia has arrested two suspects believed to be behind the assassination of a senior naval officer who was killed by a car bomb in Crimea last week, investigators said on Tuesday. Valery Trankovsky, a naval captain and the chief of staff of the 41st brigade of Russia’s missile ships in the Black…
Home News ‘From Kremlin to White House: Putin’s Calculated Influence in Trump’s Political Rise’ Russia’s secret operation involved hacking emails and documents and spreading false information on social media. New Delhi: George Papadopoulos, who was a foreign policy adviser for Donald Trump’s presidential campaign, shared with Australian diplomat Alexander Downer that Russia had harmful information about…
President Joe Biden previously said that he holds the Obama administration accountable for Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in 2014, which culminated in Moscow seizing control of the Crimean Peninsula. According to Watergate journalist Bob Woodward’s forthcoming book, War, Biden expressed discontent during a private conversation late last year over how his former running mate handled…