Sri Lanka And Russia Address Issue Of Missing Soldiers Sri Lanka and Russia address Sri Lankans reportedly fighting in Ukraine due to deceptive recruitment practices. Top News · May 30, 2024
Ukraine’s army chief says Russia pushing more troops into critical Kharkiv region Kyiv says its forces were continuing to strengthen their defensive lines in the area The Independent UK · May 30, 2024
Macron, Biden To Discuss Ukraine, Middle East After Marking D-Day President Emmanuel Macron will host Joe Biden next week for the US leader's first state visit to France after both men attend commemorations for the World War II D-Day landings, with talks set to grapple with Ukraine, the Middle East and trade. International Business Times · May 30, 2024
Ukraine war: why central Asian countries want to move away from Russian control The terrorist attack on Moscow’s Crocus City Hall in March 2024, which left 140 people dead, has sparked a crackdown on central Asian workers living in Russia, and put the relationship between the region and Russia under increasing strain. The Conversation · May 30, 2024
EU agrees 'prohibitive' tariffs on Russia, Belarus grain imports European Union states on Thursday agreed to hike tariffs on grain imports from Russia and Belarus in a bid to cut off revenues to Moscow for its war on Ukraine. Radio France Internationale · May 30, 2024
'I Got Used To It': Another Year Of War For Ukraine Pupils Like millions of Ukrainian children, Kyiv teenager Sofia Klochko is finishing up a third school year marked by war and the constant stress of air raid sirens and strikes. International Business Times · May 30, 2024
Sri Lanka says 455 citizens duped into fighting for Russia in Ukraine as 16 go missing in action Colombo and Moscow starting talks to resolve issue The Independent UK · May 30, 2024
Ukraine army head says Russia augmenting its troops in critical Kharkiv region Russia conducted an array of aerial attacks on Ukraine with cruise missiles, drones and ballistic missiles, Ukraine’s air force said Thursday, while the chief of the army said Russia is increasing its troop concentration in the Kharkiv region where Moscow’s forces have made significant advances in a spring offensive The Independent UK · May 30, 2024
NATO Meets As Pressure Grows To Let Ukraine Hit Russia NATO foreign ministers gathered in Prague on Thursday in the face of growing calls for leading allies to lift restrictions stopping Kyiv from using Western weapons to strike inside Russia. International Business Times · May 30, 2024
Russia Conducts Aerial Attacks On Ukraine, Troop Concentration Increases Russia launches aerial attacks on Ukraine using missiles and drones, causing injuries and damage. Aid delays hinder Ukrainian defense. Top News · May 30, 2024
Blinken Condemns Russian Disinformation, Considers Ukraine Weapon Use U.S. Secretary of State Blinken condemns Russian misinformation, supports Ukraine, and emphasizes NATO unity in addressing the evolving situation in Ukraine. Top News · May 30, 2024
EU States Agree 'Prohibitive' Tariffs On Russia Grain Imports EU states agreed on Thursday to impose "prohibitive" duties on grain imports from Russia in a bid to cut off revenues to Moscow for its war on Ukraine. International Business Times · May 30, 2024
Four Arrested In Major International Anti-malware Sweep Authorities arrested four people and took down or disrupted more than 100 servers in the "largest ever" operation against botnets that deploy ransomware, Europol said Thursday. International Business Times · May 30, 2024
Why Has Russian Wheat Been Entering The EU Duty-free? Since its invasion of Ukraine, Russia's grain exports have not only been spared by European Union sanctions, but even stayed free of tariffs -- a seeming anomaly the bloc has now agreed to rectify. International Business Times · May 30, 2024
Evening Standard · May 30, 2024 Nato chief Jens Stoltenberg: Time to consider easing bans on Ukraine hitting Russia with West-supplied weapons Ukraine has built up an ‘ammunition reserve’ to blunt Russian advances
Al Jazeera · May 30, 2024 Europe casts off constraints to help Ukraine, as US cautiously wobbles Putin warns France and Germany of ‘serious consequences’ as pair claim Ukraine should be able to hit Russian targets.
The Guardian - UK · May 30, 2024 First Thing: Jury deliberations begin in Trump criminal trial Judge Juan Merchan tells jury ‘you are the judgers of facts’. Plus, nearly 5,000 Russians under 24 thought to have died so far in Ukraine
Top News · May 30, 2024 US Policy Shift Allows Ukraine To Use Military Aid In Russia US hints at policy shift to allow Ukraine to use military aid inside Russia amid escalating conflict with Russia. Secretary Blinken emphasizes adaptability...
The Guardian - UK · May 30, 2024 Russia-Ukraine war: Moscow troop build-up near Kharkiv ‘still not enough for large-scale offensive’ – as it happened Ukraine’s top commander says enemy sending reinforcements to area but lacks numbers for a major push
Al Jazeera · May 30, 2024 NATO’s top diplomats meet as Ukraine seeks easing of weapons restrictions Military alliance’s foreign ministers to meet in Prague to prepare aid package for Ukraine ahead of NATO summit.
Al Jazeera · May 30, 2024 Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 825 As the war enters its 825th day, these are the main developments.
The Guardian - AU · May 30, 2024 Ukraine war briefing: Sweden donates vital ASC 890 surveillance planes Blinken says US weapon arrivals helping stabilise the front; death toll among Russia’s youngest soldiers revealed. What we know on day 827
Top News · May 30, 2024 U.S. Accelerates Production Of Weapons Amid Rising Tensions U.S. and Russia escalate missile production amid NATO tensions and support for Ukraine, reflecting global security challenges.
France 24 · May 29, 2024 Police raid European Parliament offices amid election interference concerns We start with the police searches this Wednesday at the Brussels and Strasbourg offices of an employee of the European Parliament. Authorities say the raids are linked to an investigation into whether some MEPs were bribed to promote Russian narratives in order to undermine public support for Ukraine in the…
The Independent UK · May 29, 2024 US pledges $135 million in aid to Western-leaning Moldova to counter Russian disinformation U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has pledged $135 million in aid to Moldova for energy security and to counter Russian disinformation