U.S. President Joe Biden and Britain’s new Prime Minister Rishi Sunak have agreed on the need to work together against the Chinese regime’s “malign influence,” Downing Street has said. The two leaders had their first phone call on Oct. 26, hours after Sunak officially became prime minister. A Downing Street spokesperson said that Biden congratulated…
Biden, Sunak Agree on Continued US-UK Cooperation Against China’s ‘Malign Influence’
October 26, 2022
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Reconsider Ukraine Strategy: Liberal Democrats to Biden
A group of liberal Democrats are urging President Joe Biden to reconsider his approach to the Ukrainian conflict with Russia, the first significant sign of opposition to the White House’s Ukraine strategy from Democrats. In an Oct. 24 letter spearheaded by House Progressive Caucus leader Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.), a total of 30 Democrats called on…
House Progressives Retract Letter Urging Biden to Negotiate with Putin
House progressive Democrats have caused a rift within the party by issuing and then retracting a letter less than 24 hours later, urging President Joe Biden to rethink his strategy for the war in Ukraine and negotiate directly with Russia. In the Oct. 24 letter (pdf), Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.), chair of the Congressional Progressive…
US Nitrogen Exports Jump as Europe Scrambles for Fertilizer
CHICAGO/LONDON—U.S. exports of nitrogen fertilizers jumped to a multi-year high this summer after surging natural gas prices in Europe drove up costs of producing the crop nutrient there, making U.S. shipments more competitive. The brisk U.S. sales highlight the effect of the war in Ukraine on global food and energy supplies. Russia, under financial sanctions,…
Russia Tells UN Ukraine Plans ‘Dirty Bomb,’ West Dismisses Allegation
NEAR KHERSON FRONTLINE, Ukraine—Russia on Tuesday took its case to the U.N. Security Council that Ukraine is preparing to use a “dirty bomb” on its own territory, an assertion dismissed by Western and Ukrainian officials as misinformation and a pretext for intensifying the war. Moscow sent a letter detailing the allegations to the United Nations…
LIVE October 25, 9 AM ET: European perspectives on Russian-Chinese strategic convergence
October 24, 2022
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Please join the Atlantic Council’s Europe Center, Eurasia Center, and Global China Hub for a virtual conversation on the status of Russian–Chinese strategic convergence and its impacts on Europe and transatlantic relations. This event will take place virtually on Oct. 25 from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. ET. * Click the “Save” button below the…
Russia May Use ‘Dirty Bomb’ Pretext to Escalate Ukraine War, Western Countries Warn
October 24, 2022
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The United States, the UK, and France have rejected Russia’s allegation that Ukraine is planning to use a so-called “dirty bomb” in the ongoing conflict, and have accused the Kremlin of trying to use the allegation as a pretext for further escalation. As Ukrainian forces advance into Russian-occupied Kherson Province, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu…
Russia Warns of ‘Dirty Bomb’ False Flag Plot in Series of Phone Calls With Western Leaders
Russia’s Ministry of Defense on Sunday warned that Ukrainian forces would use a “dirty bomb” and blame Moscow in a significant escalation of the monthslong conflict, which Ukraine has denied. In phone calls with French, UK, and Turkish counterparts Sunday, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu warned about “about possible provocations by Ukraine with the use…
White House: Iran Sent Troops to Crimea to Train Russians to Use Drones
The White House on Thursday said that Russia is using Iranian drones launched from the Crimean Peninsula to attack Ukrainian forces and that Iranian troops are in the region. John Kirby, the communications coordinator at the National Security Council, told reporters that Iranian personnel are on the Crimean Peninsula and that it’s evidence Tehran is…
Rep. McCarthy Defends ‘Blank Check’ Remark on Ukraine
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) has defended his statement on Ukraine military aid if the GOP takes back the House in the midterm elections. McCarthy stressed that he aims for more oversight into the aid to the war-torn country rather than pulling the plug on Ukraine’s military aid. “I think Ukraine is very important….
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