Russia loses seat on UN Aviation Agency’s Governing Council; issues response Several of US allies and partners have accused Russia of illegally confiscating the aircraft after it closed its airspace to airlines in response to sanctions. Russia on Saturday lost its place on the UN aviation agency’s governing council as it did not receive enough votes from the countries that have been strong critics of the regime of the Russian Federation over its invasion of Ukraine. UN’s International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) is a 36-nation governing council that is holding…
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President Putin’s ally suggests to use ‘low-yield nuclear weapons’ in Ukraine after Lyman recoil
President Putin’s ally suggests to use ‘low-yield nuclear weapons’ in Ukraine after Lyman recoil Russian politicians voiced their concern against the commanders and suggested President Vladimir Putin to use low-intensity nuclear weapons in Ukraine. As Russia continues to lose several key regions of Ukraine, Russian politicians voiced their concern against the commanders and suggested President Vladimir Putin to use low-intensity nuclear weapons. In the latest development, the leader of the Chechen republic, Ramzan Kadyrov, called for using drastic measures to regain the territories from Ukraine and also suggested the Russian…
Read MoreUkraine damaged factory building supplies bread for the front lines; Check photos here
Ukraine damaged factory building supplies bread for the front lines; Check photos here Seemingly abandoned during the day, the damaged factory building in eastern Ukraine comes to life at night, when the smell of fresh bread emanates from its broken windows. Seemingly abandoned during the day, the damaged factory building in eastern Ukraine comes to life at night, when the smell of fresh bread emanates from its broken windows. It’s one of two large-scale bakeries left in operation in the Ukrainian-held part of the Donetsk region, most of which is…
Read MoreIndia, France working together to mitigate consequences of Russia’s naked aggression: French envoy
India, France working together to mitigate consequences of Russia’s naked aggression: French envoy Russia’s war in Ukraine is a “naked aggression” without any provocation and France and India are working together to mitigate the consequences of the conflict, French Ambassador Emmanuel Lenain said. Russia’s war in Ukraine is a “naked aggression” without any provocation and France and India are working together to mitigate the consequences of the conflict including global food and energy security, French Ambassador Emmanuel Lenain said. In an interview to PTI, the envoy said France strongly condemned…
Read MoreWatch:Russia’s Consulate in NY vandalised with red paint as Putin annexes four Ukrainian regions
Watch:Russia’s Consulate in NY vandalised with red paint as Putin annexes four Ukrainian regions Police officers were called in due to report of vandalism involving red spray paint spayed on the Russian consulate in New York in apparent protest against war. Despite issuing numerous warnings to stop the citizens from partaking in anti-war protests, Russia is still dealing with incidents of vandalism and demonstrations against its military draft that was announced as a part of its partial military mobilization. President of Russia Vladimir Putin is facing opposition not only within…
Read MoreUK says Russia likely used underwater drone to target Nord Stream pipeline: Report
UK says Russia likely used underwater drone to target Nord Stream pipeline: Report The UK has alleged that Russia is behind the cause of blasts and subsequent leaks in Nord Stream 1 and 2 gas pipelines that supply gas to Europe. The cause behind the blasts in Nord Stream gas pipelines was an alleged sabotage by Russia, citing a British defence source, the Times newspaper reported on September 28. The ‘attack’ on Nord Stream gas pipelines that caused large blasts in the Baltic Sea were “probably premeditated and planned for”,…
Read MoreVladimir Putin grants Russian citizenship to Edward Snowden
Vladimir Putin grants Russian citizenship to Edward Snowden President Vladimir Putin has granted Russian citizenship to former U.S. security contractor Edward Snowden, according to a decree signed by the Russian leader President Vladimir Putin has granted Russian citizenship to former U.S. security contractor Edward Snowden, according to a decree signed by the Russian leader on Monday. Snowden is one of 75 foreign nationals listed by the decree as being granted Russian citizenship. The decree was published on an official government website. Snowden, a former contractor with the U.S. National Security…
Read MoreEdward Snowden granted Russian citizenship; what led ex-US security contractor to Moscow?
Edward Snowden granted Russian citizenship; what led ex-US security contractor to Moscow? One of the 75 foreign nationals listed by the decree signed by Vladimir Putin as being granted Russian citizenship is Edward Snowden. One of the 75 foreign nationals listed by the decree signed by Vladimir Putin as being granted Russian citizenship is Edward Snowden. Snowden, a former contractor with the U.S. National Security Agency, has been living in Russia since 2013 and was granted permanent residency in 2020. At that time, he had revealed his plan to apply…
Read MoreUSA warns of ‘decisive’ reaction if Russia uses nuclear weapons in Ukraine Russia war
US warns of ‘decisive’ reaction if Russia uses nuclear weapons in Ukraine amid war Jake Sullivan on Sunday warned by saying that his country and its allies will react “decisively” if Russia deploys a tactical nuclear weapon on Ukraine As the ruthless war in Eastern Europe continues unabated, the National Security Advisor of the United States, Jake Sullivan on Sunday warned by saying that his country and its allies will react “decisively” if Russia deploys a tactical nuclear weapon in war-torn Ukraine. In response to growing worries that Russian President…
Read MoreBelarus opposition says fate of country, Ukraine intertwined
Belarus opposition says fate of country, Ukraine intertwined The fate of Belarus and Ukraine are “interconnected,” and both countries must fight together to safeguard their very existence because Russia doesn’t view them as independent sovereign states, Belarus’ opposition leader said Friday. UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The fate of Belarus and Ukraine are “interconnected,” and both countries must fight together to safeguard their very existence because Russia doesn’t view them as independent sovereign states, Belarus’ opposition leader said Friday. Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, who fled to Lithuania after Russian ally Alexander Lukashenko claimed…
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