Russia War: Ukraine’s Parliament Cancels Session Amid New Attack Threat

Russia War: Ukraine’s Parliament Cancels Session Amid New Attack Threat

Ukraine’s parliament canceled Friday’s plenary session due to the threat of a possible attack on Kyiv’s government district, according to lawmakers. While the Ukrainian capital is attacked near-daily by Russian forces, this is the first such move by the legislature in recent months. It follows alerts issuedBloomberg Terminal by several embassies this week due to…

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How Xi’s Korean peninsula warning highlights Beijing’s political headache from all sides

How Xi’s Korean peninsula warning highlights Beijing’s political headache from all sides

A warning issued last week by Chinese President Xi Jinping over heightened risks of instability on the Korean peninsula signals Beijing’s growing unease with the potential geopolitical turbulence ahead as former US president Donald Trump prepares for his return to the White House, observers say. “China does not allow conflict and turmoil to happen on…

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Kremlin brings up nuclear doctrine day after Biden's arms decision on Ukraine

Kremlin brings up nuclear doctrine day after Biden’s arms decision on Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting with members of the Security Council via video link at the Constantine Palace in Strelna on the outskirts of Saint Petersburg, Russia September 20, 2024.  Alexander Kazakov | Via Reuters Changes to Russia’s nuclear doctrine have been drawn up and will be formalized as necessary, the Kremlin said on Tuesday, signaling again…

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EU has ‘conclusive’ proof of armed drones for Russia being made in China: sources

EU has ‘conclusive’ proof of armed drones for Russia being made in China: sources

The European Union has “conclusive” evidence that armed drones are being produced for the Russian military in China’s western Xinjiang region and has demanded answers from Beijing, several diplomatic sources have confirmed. EU foreign ministers will discuss the intelligence at a meeting in Brussels on Monday, with some of the bloc’s 27 member states calling…

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