Beijing Red-Faced As Ukraine Breaks Humanitarian Law To Prove China Wrong

Beijing Red-Faced As Ukraine Breaks Humanitarian Law To Prove China Wrong

With Donald Trump’s support dwindling and Russia upping its offensive with Beijing’s silent support to Moscow, options were running out for Kyiv. After China’s outright denial of its citizens fighting the war alongside Russians, Ukraine decided to take some drastic actions. With President Zelensky’s approval, the Ukranian military decided to parade Chinese nationals captured as…

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‘Pissed with Putin,’ DonaldTrump threatens tariffs on Russian oil buyers; India, China in crossfire | World News

‘Pissed with Putin,’ DonaldTrump threatens tariffs on Russian oil buyers; India, China in crossfire | World News

Former President Donald Trump has threatened to impose a second wave of harsh sanctions on Russian oil exports, which could have profound implications for countries like India and China, which have grown reliant on Russian oil since the onset of the Ukraine war. Donald Trump said he would consider ‘secondary tariffs’ on Russian oil if…

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Losing the war of wedges

Losing the war of wedges

While US President Donald Trump is talking to his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, he’s also engaging with his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping. The American strategy is to drive a wedge between the two leaders and turn them against each other. The goal could be to have Russia turn against China and thus force Beijing to…

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Nuclear fusion fuel: US scientists find mercury-free way to source lithium-6 from batteries

Chinese drone tech soars in Russia-Ukraine war

Ni Tao is IE’s columnist, giving exclusive insight into China’s technology and engineering ecosystem. His Inside China column explores the issues that shape discussions and understanding about Chinese innovation, providing fresh perspectives not found elsewhere. The drone warfare in the Russia-Ukraine war has reached a new level of intensity. Russia’s first reported use of fiber-optic drones emerged on…

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Russia-Ukraine war news: Volodymyr Zelenskyy bemoans 'bad signal' in Russia, US peace talks after Donald Trump appeal

Russia-Ukraine war news: Volodymyr Zelenskyy bemoans ‘bad signal’ in Russia, US peace talks after Donald Trump appeal

LONDON — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of “prolonging the war” and “ignoring” U.S.-led efforts to agree to a ceasefire, as a first step toward ending Moscow’s three-year-old invasion of its neighbor. Recent weeks have seen Kyiv and Moscow frame each other as the main impediment to peace, maneuvering to win…

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Ukraine 'determined to do everything to end war' with Russia, says Volodymyr Zelensky | World News

Ukraine ‘determined to do everything to end war’ with Russia, says Volodymyr Zelensky | World News

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy shared on Saturday details of the upcoming meeting between American and Ukrainian officials in Saudi Arabia for negotiating peace talks as the Russia-Ukraine conflict continues to rage on. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky expressed strong appreciation for the support Ukraine has received (AP) He also said that a meeting took place between…

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