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Russia says it will switch four occupied Ukrainian regions to Moscow time.

Russia will switch four occupied areas of Ukraine to Moscow’s time zone, it said Friday, a shift that carries symbolic meaning far heavier than its practical effect as it highlights the Kremlin’s attempt to solidify control of the illegally annexed regions …

How Dmitry Medvedev, Russia's former president, went from perceived pro-West reformer to virulent warmonger since the ...

Russia's former president has become one of its most vitriolic figures amid the Ukraine invasion. When Dmitry Medvedev was elected, some saw him representing a more liberal future for Russia. But experts say he's now politically vulnerable and …

Russia’s Medvedev invites Biden and Scholz to stop the Doomsday Clock ticking

Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev invited Joe Biden and Olaf Scholz to stop the hands of the Doomsday Clock from ticking.   This Tuesday, January 24, it was reported that the hands on the symbolic Doomsday Clock had been moved ten seconds closer to …

Russia’s Medvedev: Moscow Has Enough Weapons

Tue 24 Jan 2023 | 11:40 PM In response to Western claims that Moscow is running low on missiles and artillery, the former Russian president Dmitry Medvedev said today that Moscow has enough weapons on hand to continue fighting in Ukraine. “Our opponents …

Dmitry Medvedev disappoints all Russian adversaries

Russia's Medvedev says Moscow has enough weapons

Deputy Chairman of the Russian Security Council Dmitry Medvedev and Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov attend a meeting of President Vladimir Putin with the leadership of the country's military-industrial enterprises at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, …

Medvedev complains that Russia "will struggle" due to Ramstein meeting

Dmitry Medvedev, Deputy Chairman of the Security Council of Russia, claimed that "Russia will struggle, and there should be no illusions". Source: Medvedev on Telegram Quote: "The Ramstein meeting and allocation of heavy armament to Kyiv …

Medvedev calls war with Ukraine "new Patriotic War"

Dmitry Medvedev, Deputy Chairman of the Security Council of the Russian Federation, has said that Russia's war against Ukraine is a "new Patriotic War" for Russians [a Patriotic War is how Russians call their wars against occupying forces – …

GUEST BLOG: Ben Morgan – Ramstein – Cutting through the PR spin – What does it mean?

Last week’s big news is NATO’s meeting at Ramstein Airforce base to debate further support for Ukraine. The importance of NATO’s key defence officials meeting at Ramstein should not be underestimated, because NATO’s actions will contribute to how long the …

Ukraine latest: Zelenskyy slams talk of Olympic chance for Russia

The war that began with Russia's invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 is approaching a grim one-year milestone, with mounting military and civilian deaths. As Russia steps up attacks around Bakhmut, Western nations have raised their military support …

Ukraine Situation Report: Kyiv Improving Airfields Anticipating Western Fighters

To integrate jets like those into the Ukrainian Air Force would not only require training for pilots and maintainers, but it would also require making sure more modern jets have safe places to operate from. “We have to prepare the airfield infrastructure …

Is Russia eyeing weapons from the Taliban for Ukraine war?

Amid an expected spring offensive, Russia has reportedly turned to the Taliban government in Afghanistan for weapons. A report in the British tabloid newspaper The Sun has claimed that Russian president Vladimir Putin is trying to weapons from the Taliban, …

Mikheil Saakashvili: It is possible that the people who planned my return to Georgia in October 2021 were spies of ...

The Georgian Government is a useful tool for Russia to avoid international sanctions, former Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili said in an interview with the German magazine Spiegel. According to Mikheil Saakashvili, the President of Russia Vladimir …

Elections, alarms and signals

The  alarm  raised  by the presidential candidate of the ruling APC Jagaban Bola Ahmed Tinubu  that  those behind the present persistent fuel scarcity ,      and   against the  new naira redesign  are against  him  winning  the election of Feb 25 2013   …

Armageddon now? Team Biden must answer nuclear breakouts by China, Russia, N. Korea

by WorldTribune Staff, January 27, 2023 Not only did Team Biden refuse to commit to increasing the U.S. nuclear arsenal in its October 2022 Nuclear Posture Review, it went so far as to cancel the Trump administration’s decision to revive production of the …

ROBERT PARRY: Ukraine, Through the US Looking Glass

On the 5th anniversary of his death, we republish one of Parry’s many prescient articles on Ukraine, this one on the risks of ignoring the 2014 coup, the neo-Nazis’s role and the war against coup resisters in the east. By Robert Parry Special to Consortium …

Four Political Prisoners Released in Turkmenistan

Activists Serezha Babaniyazov and Dmitriy Medvedev have been released as part of the December amnesty in Turkmenistan, an informed source in the country’s Foreign Ministry told turkmen.news. Serezha BabaniyazovDmitriy Medvedev, 52, is a programmer from …

Ukraine latest: Hungary to veto EU sanctions against Russia on nuclear energy

The war that began with Russia's invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 is approaching a grim one-year milestone, with mounting military and civilian deaths. As Russia steps up attacks around Bakhmut, Western nations have raised their military support …

Hidden heels help Putin stand taller

President Putin has become the subject of jibes on social media after he was pictured apparently wearing a pair of heels to increase his height. Putin, who is thought to be about 5ft 7in, posed for photographs with students of Lomonosov Moscow State …

Ex Con Man Attempts Comeback as TV Scam Expert

Steve Comisar has scammed live studio audiences for years to teach fraud prevention. LOS ANGELES , CA, USA, January 27, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- February is fraud prevention awareness month and nobody knows fraud and scams better than Steve …

iUrban Teen Highlights Future STEM Leaders at 2023 Martin Luther King Jr. Awards Breakfast

13th Annual event celebrated STEM achievement to the sounds of legendary a capella group Take Six SEATTLE, WA, USA, January 27, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On January 16, 2023, iUrban Teen hosted the 13th Annual Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr …

A Dangerous Escalation in the Great Lakes

What is the latest flashpoint? On 24 January, at around 5pm, the Rwandan army fired a missile at a Congolese Sukhoi-25 fighter jet as it flew over Goma, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) North Kivu province. The city of one million is …

Great Lakes Tensions Spike After Rwanda Nearly Downs a Congolese Fighter Jet

On 24 January, Rwanda's defence forces fired a missile at a DR Congo army jet for allegedly violating Rwandan airspace. Congolese officials called the incident an “act of war”. The shooting has ratcheted up already high tensions between Rwandan and …

Celebrating 20 Years of PEPFAR in Kazakhstan: A Renewed Commitment to Progress through Cooperation and Innovation

Astana, Kazakhstan. January 28, 2023 – Today, the United States Embassy in Kazakhstan joins the world in marking the 20th anniversary of the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), the largest commitment by any nation to address a single …

You’re Number One’ Service Mantra Takes Ellen Equipment Corp. From Zero to $56 million in 8 Years

In New Video, Family Enterprise USA’s Pat Soldano Interviews South African-native David Ellen on his American Family Business Journey WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, UNITED STATES, January 27, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Dream was …

Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation President Shelton J. Haynes Announces Major Youth Center Development

Shelton Haynes, President & CEO of the RIOC, has announced that the island’s Youth Center is now a licensed New York State School Age Child Care (SACC) center. NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, January 27, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

Holocaust Remembrance Day: EU to work inside and outside Europe to combat antisemitism and foster Jewish life

The only way to prevent future atrocities is to ensure that past atrocities and their victims shall never be forgotten, EU High Representative Josep Borrell said on International Holocaust Remembrance Day on 26 January. We will always remember the millions …

European Union and Armenia hold their first Political and Security Dialogue

The first high-level EU-Armenia Political and Security Dialogue took place on 26 January 2023 in Yerevan. The parties reviewed key security issues for the EU, Armenia and the wider region, in particular challenges to European security, as well as issues …

EU opens new rescEU energy hub in Poland

Over 1,000 tons of assistance, donated by France, is on its way to Ukraine.  The assistance, coordinated via the EU Civil Protection Mechanism, was first delivered to the initiative’s logistics hub in Romania. This massive donation of life-saving supplies …

EBRD invests a record €525 million in Moldova in 2022

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) invested a record €525 million in 14 projects in Moldova in 2022, providing crucial support to the country during a difficult year caused by Russia’s war on Ukraine.   The Bank reported that its …

Multi-Agency Donor Coordination Platform for Ukraine launched

The Multi-agency Donor Coordination Platform to support Ukraine’s repair, recovery and reconstruction process was launched online on 26 January. It will allow for close coordination among international donors and international financial organisations and …

EU prolongs economic sanctions over Russia’s military aggression against Ukraine

On 27 January, the Council of the European Union decided to prolong by six months, until 31 July 2023, the restrictive measures targeting specific sectors of the economy of the Russian Federation. These sanctions, first introduced in 2014 in response to …

EU conducts Cryptocurrency training for Ukrainian officials

The European Union Anti-Corruption Initiative has conducted a series of virtual trainings on cryptocurrency for Ukrainian officials. A total of 80 officials from the State Financial Monitoring Service, the Asset Recovery and Management Agency, the National …

Containing Militancy in West Africa’s Park W

What’s new? Militant groups have moved into Park W, a vast protected area of forest stretching across the tri-border zone of Benin, Burkina Faso and Niger. Their presence is imperilling efforts to preserve the park’s biodiversity as well as the livelihoods …

Judge Malcolm Simmons and Paola Pampaloni, Director of the EEAS meet senior justice staff in Maldives

Judge Malcolm Simmons leads EEAS project WESTMINSTER, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, January 27, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Judge Malcolm Simmons and Her Excellency Paola Pampaloni, Director for Asia of the European Union European External Action …

European Union and Georgia hold Strategic Security Dialogue

The fifth high-level EU–Georgia Strategic Security Dialogue took place on 25 January 2023 in Tbilisi. It reflected the strong level of commitment by both parties to take cooperation forward, including on foreign and security policy, in line with the EU- …

Anti-corruption: take part in investigation contest on local health expenditure in Ukraine

The expert organisation StateWatch invites regional journalists, investigators and activists in Ukraine to take part in an EU-supported information competition on local spending of budgetary and international funds aimed at rebuilding the country’s …

Youth Dialogue on Internet Governance looking for young people from Azerbaijan, Armenia, Georgia, Moldova, and Ukraine

The Youth Dialogue on Internet Governance (YOUthDIG), supported by the European Commission, is looking for 30 young people from all over Europe (member states at the Council of Europe) to participate in a pre-event . The programme will prepare young people …

U.S.-supported Experts Contribute to Improving Public Health Emergency Response in Kazakhstan

On January 16-20, experts from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) provided the first of a 7-part training series for a newly established Rapid Response Team (RRT) within the Ministry of Health of Kazakhstan. The training included …