Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy warned on Monday that Russia is unlikely to achieve the military advances it had planned, despite ongoing ambitions in eastern and southern Ukraine. Speaking in Kyiv during a press briefing on the fourth anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion, Zelenskiy......
Russian President Vladimir Putin described the killing of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and members of his family as a “cynical” act that violates human morality and international law. The remarks came following airstrikes reportedly carried out by Israel and the United States......
The International Atomic Energy Agency will convene an extraordinary meeting on Monday following recent military strikes by the United States and Israel on Iran, the agency announced. According to diplomatic sources, the request for a special session was submitted by Russia, a close ally of Tehran.......
On February 28, a phone call was held at the initiative of the Iranian side between Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian to discuss recent developments in the Middle East and the situation surrounding Iran’s nuclear program. The Iranian minister......
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko agreed on Thursday to coordinate a joint response to what they described as emerging threats from “unfriendly countries.” The announcement came during a meeting of the Supreme State Council of the Union State,......
Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban announced on Wednesday that the country is taking measures to protect its energy infrastructure amid rising tensions with Ukraine. Orban claimed that Ukraine might be planning steps to disrupt Hungary’s energy system and ordered the deployment of soldiers......
A 32-year-old Montenegrin national was detained at Warsaw Chopin Airport on suspicion of spying for China, Polish authorities reported on Tuesday. The arrest followed a European Arrest Warrant issued by Lithuania, which suspects the individual of acting on behalf of Chinese intelligence services. Officers......
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has stated that Budapest will not back further European Union decisions favorable to Ukraine until oil transit through the Druzhba pipeline to Hungary resumes. In a letter addressed to António Costa, president of the European Council, Orbán......
Lithuania has urged the European Union to safeguard its unity as tensions rise over a new package of sanctions targeting Russia. Speaking ahead of a meeting of the EU Foreign Affairs Council, Lithuanian Foreign Minister Kęstutis Budrys warned that the bloc must not allow internal disagreements to paralyze......
Russia and Ukraine accused each other of carrying out overnight airstrikes on Sunday, resulting in at least two deaths and nine injuries, with both sides claiming significant successes against enemy drones and missiles. The Russian Defense Ministry reported shooting down 86 Ukrainian drones, including......
U.S. President Donald Trump announced that the United States is dispatching a hospital ship to Greenland, a self-governing Danish territory that has become increasingly central to geopolitical discussions over Arctic security. In a message posted on his social media platform, Trump said a “large......
France, Germany, Italy, Poland and the United Kingdom have reaffirmed their determination to shoulder greater responsibility for Europe’s security, calling for what they described as a “more European” NATO. Meeting in Krakow, senior defense officials from the five countries —......
Finnish President Alexander Stubb has expressed skepticism that Russia will agree to a peace settlement in the near future, warning that the war in Ukraine could continue through the summer of 2026 despite renewed diplomatic engagement. In a recent interview, Stubb stated that his “base case”......
