Prime Minister Justin Trudeau stood with the families of the victims of Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752 on Saturday as they lent their voices to the worldwide calls for revolution in Iran through a series of coordinated protests across Canada. But even as Trudeau touted Canada’s new sanctions against the Iranian regime, some activists called…
Trudeau Joins Families of Flight 752 in Canada-Wide Protests Against Iranian Regime
Russia Suspends Ukraine Grain Deal Over Ship Attack Claim
KYIV, Ukraine—Russia announced Saturday that it will immediately suspend its implementation of a U.N.-brokered grain deal. The Russian Defense Ministry cited an alleged Ukrainian drone attack Saturday against Russia’s Black Sea Fleet ships moored off the coast of occupied Crimea as the reason for the move. Ukraine has denied the attack, saying that the Russians…
Russia Announces Completion of Call-Up for Ukraine
FRONTLINES NORTH OF KHERSON, Ukraine—Russia announced on Friday it was finished calling up reservists to fight in Ukraine, having drafted 300,000 people in a month, with more than a quarter of them already sent to the battlefield. Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu was shown on state television informing President Vladimir Putin that 82,000 reservists were now…
Putin Claims Ukraine Is ‘Testing Site’ for ‘Biological Experiments’
Ukraine has become an “instrument of U.S. foreign policy” and a “testing site for military biological experiments,” Russian President Vladimir Putin alleged on Oct. 26. He made the remarks at a meeting of security chiefs from the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), a regional grouping established in 1991 following the collapse of the Soviet Union….
Russia Warns West: We Can Target Your Commercial Satellites
LONDON—A senior Russian foreign ministry official said that commercial satellites from the United States and its allies could become legitimate targets for Russia if they were involved in the war in Ukraine. Russia, which in 1957 launched Sputnik 1, the first manmade satellite, into space and in 1961 put the first man in outer space,…
Mercedes-Benz to Sell Shares in Russian Subsidiaries to Local Investor, as Foreign Automakers Pull Out
October 27, 2022
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Mercedes-Benz announced that it was pulling out of Russia and would sell all of its shares in its local subsidiaries to a little known Russian investor. The German automaker is the latest foreign car manufacturer to abandon the Russian market, after it suspended its local operations in early March, after the invasion of Ukraine. It was…
Russian Forces in Kherson Brace for Ukrainian Counterattack
Russian forces and their local allies consolidated their positions in Kherson on Oct. 26, dispelling rumors of an imminent Russian withdrawal from the strategic region. “The Russians are replenishing, strengthening their grouping there [in Kherson],” Oleksiy Arestovych, adviser to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, said in an evening address on Oct. 25. Thousands of civilians in…
Russia Rehearses Response to Nuclear Attack as Tensions Rise Over ‘Dirty Bomb’ Allegation
FRONT LINES NORTH OF KHERSON, Ukraine—Russia rehearsed its response to a nuclear attack on Wednesday in an exercise involving nuclear submarines, strategic bombers, and ballistic missiles at a time when tensions are high over a “dirty bomb” allegation it has made against Ukraine. Russian President Vladimir Putin remotely observed the annual exercise, called “Grom” or…
Biden, Sunak Agree on Continued US-UK Cooperation Against China’s ‘Malign Influence’
October 26, 2022
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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…
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…
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