Politics



Key events of the Russia-Ukraine war on day 1,059

On January 18, Ukrainian officials reported that four people were killed in Kyiv overnight following explosions and air raid sirens. Ukrainian military forces intercepted multiple Russian missile and drone strikes, destroying 24 drones and two ballistic missiles. A total of 39 drones and four missiles......

UK Strengthens Ties with Ukraine: A Century-Long Partnership Amid Escalating Conflict

Keir Starmer, the UK Prime Minister, is set to sign a historic 100-year partnership agreement with Ukraine, marking his first visit to the war-torn country. This initiative underscores the UK's unwavering support for Ukraine and highlights European unity in the face of Russian aggression. The treaty,......

Poland Ensures Netanyahu's Participation at Auschwitz Commemoration Amid ICC Warrant

The Polish government has pledged to guarantee the safe attendance of Israeli leaders, including Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, at the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp on January 27, 2025. This commitment comes despite an International Criminal Court......

Russia-Ukraine Conflict: Key Updates and Developments

The ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine continues to dominate global headlines, with January 2 marking the 1,043rd day of hostilities. Here are the latest developments: Escalation in Fighting On New Year’s Day, Russia launched a drone attack targeting the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, resulting......

 Day 1,023 of the Russia-Ukraine War Key Developments and Challenges

The ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine continues to intensify, with significant developments on the battlefield, in diplomatic corridors, and across global political landscapes. Here's a summary of the most critical events as of Friday, December 13. Military Escalation The situation in......

Brexit Revisited Majority of Leave Voters Support Free Movement for Single Market Access

A recent study conducted by the European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR) highlights a significant shift in public opinion regarding Brexit. The findings suggest that a majority of Britons who voted to leave the EU are now open to the idea of reinstating free movement of people if it grants the UK......

Macron to Appoint New Prime Minister Amid Political Crisis

French President Emmanuel Macron is working against the clock to meet a 48-hour deadline to appoint a new prime minister after the recent ouster of Michel Barnier's government through a historic no-confidence vote. Macron’s push comes after a series of meetings with political leaders on Tuesday,......

The EU's Drive to Finalize the Mercosur Free Trade Deal Amid Political Resistance  

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has intensified efforts to finalize a landmark free trade agreement between the European Union and South America's Mercosur bloc, despite mounting opposition from several EU member states. During a visit to Uruguay for a summit involving Brazil,......

Key Events in the Russia-Ukraine War Day 1,014: A Comprehensive Overview

As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 1,014th day on December 4, the conflict continues to shape the geopolitical landscape with intense fighting, strategic military actions, and ongoing political negotiations. Here is an overview of the significant events marking the latest developments in the war. Fighting......

 Angela Merkel’s Legacy A Controversial Defense of Diplomacy, Energy Deals, and Migration Policies

Angela Merkel, Germany’s chancellor for 16 years, remains a key figure in shaping modern European politics. Her leadership, spanning critical global events from the financial crisis to the migrant crisis, and notably Russia’s 2014 annexation of Crimea, continues to be analyzed and debated.......

Day 997 of the Russia-Ukraine War: Key Developments

 Combat Updates   A missile attack in the northeastern Ukrainian city of Sumy claimed the lives of 10 individuals, including two children, and injured 55 others, according to local officials. Among the injured were eight children. Another missile strike left the region's administrative......

Historic Russia-West Prisoner Exchange: Who Was Freed?

In a landmark event reminiscent of Cold War diplomacy, Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich has been released as part of the largest prisoner swap between Russia and the West in decades. The exchange involved 16 individuals held by Russia, including prominent opposition figures and activists......

This website, walaw.press, uses cookies to provide you with a good browsing experience and to continuously improve our services. By continuing to browse this site, you agree to the use of these cookies.