Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says he is looking to reopen the Australian embassy in Ukraine, as the Australian government continues to explore additional ways to provide aid to the war-torn country. Speaking prior to talks in Spain for NATO, where the Russian invasion is high on the agenda, the PM revealed his government has…
Australia Could Reopen Its Embassy in Ukraine, Says Australian PM
Turkey Agrees to Allow Sweden and Finland to Join NATO: Officials
Turkey has agreed to support Finland’s and Sweden’s bids for NATO membership, NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said on Tuesday, in a move that is sure to ratchet up tensions between the bloc and Russia. “I am pleased to announce that we now have an agreement that paves the way for Finland and Sweden to join…
Europe Must Shoulder More Defence Burden as US Tackles China Threat: UK Army Chief
European countries should take up the burden of defending their own continent to free up U.S. resources that can be used to tackle the threat posed by the Chinese regime, the new head of the British Army has said. General Sir Patrick Sanders, the Chief of the General Staff (CGS), said Britain and its Western…
If Britain Goes to War With Russia UK Air Bases Are ‘Inviting Targets,’ MPs Told
A military aviation expert has told a committee of UK MPs that, in the event of a war with Russia, Britain’s three fighter jet bases would make “inviting targets.” Justin Bronk, a senior research fellow for air power and technology at the Royal United Services Institute, said RAF Coningsby in Lincolnshire, RAF Marham in Norfolk,…
Russia’s Medvedev Says Any NATO Encroachment on Crimea Could Lead to World War Three
Any encroachment on the Crimea peninsula by a NATO member-state could amount to a declaration of war on Russia which could lead to “World War Three,” Russia’s former president, Dmitry Medvedev, was quoted as saying on Monday. “For us, Crimea is a part of Russia. And that means forever. Any attempt to encroach on Crimea…
Ukraine: Dozens Still Missing After Russian Missile Strike on Mall Kills 18
KREMENCHUK, Ukraine—Firefighters searched on Tuesday for survivors in the rubble of a Ukrainian shopping mall, where authorities said 36 people were still missing after a Russian missile strike that killed at least 18. The attack, in the central city of Kremenchuk far from any frontline, drew a wave of global condemnation. Ukraine claimed Moscow had…
WNBA’s Brittney Griner Ordered to Trial Friday in Russia
MOSCOW—WNBA player Brittney Griner was ordered Monday to stand trial by a court near Moscow on cannabis possession charges, about 4.5 months after her arrest at an airport while returning to play for a Russian team. The Phoenix Mercury center and two-time U.S. Olympic gold medalist also was ordered to remain in custody for the…
At Least 13 Killed in Russian Missile Strike on Shopping Mall, Ukraine Says
KREMENCHUK, Ukraine—Two Russian missiles slammed into a crowded shopping center in the central Ukrainian city of Kremenchuk on Monday, killing at least 13 people and wounding 50, the regional governor said. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said more than 1,000 people were in the shopping centre at the time of the attack, which witnesses said caused a…
NATO Set to Increase High-Readiness Force to Over 300,000 in Significant Military Buildup
NATO’s leadership on Monday announced the bloc would drastically increase its high-readiness force in the midst of the Russia-Ukraine conflict. NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg on Monday said the alliance is aiming to increase the force numbers to more than 300,000 in what he termed as the “biggest overhaul of collective defense and deterrence since the Cold…
Russia, Rejecting Default, Tells Investors to Go to Western Financial Agents
Russia rejected claims on Monday that it had defaulted on its external debt for the first time in more than a century, telling investors to go to Western financial agents for the cash which was sent but bondholders did not receive. The White House said on Monday that Russia has defaulted on its international bonds…
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