Vladimir Putin
Cold War Echoes: Putin's Warning on US Long-Range Missiles in Europe
Russian President Vladimir Putin has issued a warning that if the United States goes ahead with deploying long-range missile systems in Germany, Moscow will respond by positioning its weapons within striking distance of Western targets, as reported by Reuters. He compared the current situation to the Cold War era, particularly the deployment of American Pershing missiles in Europe.
US to Establish Logistics Centers in Black Sea Nations to Accelerate Arms Deliveries to Ukraine
The United States is planning to establish logistics centers in Black Sea countries to expedite the delivery of arms to Ukraine. This move comes as Hungary and Slovakia have struggled to initiate consultations with Ukraine, mediated by the European Commission, regarding the resumption of oil supplies from the Russian company Lukoil.
The politics behind Olympic bans
The Olympic Games aim to bring nations together to compete in the spirit of friendship, but sometimes countries get banned from this show of goodwill. The 2024 Paris Olympics features a notable case, with Russia having faced an IOC ban since 2022, when Vladimir Putin launched his full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
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Putin and Assad Meet in Moscow to Discuss Middle East Tensions
Russian President Vladimir Putin welcomed Syrian leader Bashar Assad to the Kremlin for a meeting in Moscow. The two leaders discussed the rising tensions in the Middle East, including the conflict in Gaza and recent clashes between Lebanon and Israel.
Russian leader Putin meets Syrian president Assad in Moscow
Russian President Vladimir Putin held talks with Syrian counterpart Bashar al-Assad in Moscow, the Kremlin announced on Thursday.
In the talks, the first since March 2023, Putin highlighted his concerns over the situation in the Middle East, which he said was "tending to escalate," in opening remarks between the pair which were aired on state television on Thursday.
Ukrainian Commander-in-Chief Assures Victory Despite Challenges: 'We Will Win, and I Know How'
Sitting atop a stack of ammunition crates at a secret military base, Col. Gen. Oleksandr Syrskyi remains tight-lipped about the arrival of Ukraine's long-awaited F-16 fighter jets. While Dutch and other allies have indicated they will arrive soon—perhaps this week or in August—Syrskyi, the new commander-in-chief of the Ukrainian armed forces, refrains from giving a specific timeline.
Vucic: Serbia has very good relations with Russian Federation
NIS - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said on Tuesday Serbia was conducting a good policy and had very good relations with the Russian Federation.
During a tour of the new terminal building at the Constantine the Great Airport in Nis, Vucic noted that Serbia would continue to maintain good relations with Russia in spite of those who wanted the opposite.
Biden defiant on campaign trail but pressure mounts
A fired up Joe Biden again rejected speculation he would quit the U.S. presidential race and tried to turn the spotlight on rival Donald Trump as he took his crisis-hit reelection bid back on the campaign trail Friday.
Biden: “I’m staying in the race, I will defeat Trump,” he says, despite his two monumental gaffes
Joe Biden appeared combative in the lengthy press conference he held after the conclusion of the 75th NATO summit, during which his performance was considered rather good. However, it was overshadowed by at least two monumental verbal slips, as his candidacy for a second term in November remains precarious amid doubts about his mental acuity.
Hungary's Orban meets Trump after NATO summit
This handout from the social media platform X (formerly Twitter) account of Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban @PM_ViktorOrban posted on July 11, 2024 shows Orban (L) posing with former U.S. president Donald Trump at Trump's estate in Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Florida
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