Tag Archives: Russia

Providing the tanks would be ‘not a question of days and not of months’, but ‘a question of weeks,’ Poland’s Defence Minister Mariusz Blaszczak was reported as saying. Source link

A military exercise on the first anniversary of the Ukraine war is a propaganda coup for Moscow, with uncertain benefits for China, experts say. Source link

US Attorney General Merrick Garland has authorised the first-ever transfer of forfeited Russian assets for use in the war-torn country. Source link

Externally, China’s relationship with the US, Europe and developed Asia has become highly stressed. China faces criticism and creeping isolation from all sides. Given its de facto support for Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine and Beijing’s sustained cooperation with Russia globally – including a possible trip by President Xi Jinping …

Science and language are priority Russian subjects in China’s government-led talent push. Source link

The US secretary of state will also discuss Russia’s war in Ukraine with Chinese officials during his trip next week. Source link

President Vladimir Putin compared Russia’s invasion of Ukraine to victory in the battle of Stalingrad in WWII. He said Russia was sure it would be victorious in Ukraine, as it had been 80 years ago against Germany. Source link

Ukraine expects about half of the more than 320,000 soldiers mobilised by Russia late last year would form part of a renewed attack. Source link

Ukraine is also expecting up to 140 modern tanks from Western allies, as Moscow’s forces claim new ground near Bakhmut. Source link

Washington says Moscow is refusing to allow inspection activities on its territory; the deal is the last major pillar of post-Cold War nuclear arms control between the two countries. Source link