Belarusian dictator Alexander Lukashenko has arrived[1] in St. Petersburg to meet with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin, according to Lukashenko’s press service.Lukashenko will meet with Putin on July 23 to discuss “security issues, the in…
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has deprived London of the right to conduct qualifying competitions in new sports for the 2024 Olympics because of the UK government position on the participation of Russian and Belarusian athletes.
Source: The…
The European Parliament called[1] on the International Criminal Court (ICC) on July 18 to issue an arrest warrant against Belarusian dictator Alexander Lukashenko.”With the International Criminal Court (ICC) already having issued arrest warrants…
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Martin Fornusek is a news editor at the Kyiv Independent. He has previously worked as a news content editor at the media company Newsmatics and is a contributor to Euromaidan Press. …
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) will not send Russia and Belarus the invitation to the 2024 Olympics, set to be held in Paris, on 26 July.
Source: press service of the IOC
Quote: “The invitations to the 203 eligible NOCs will be sent on 26 Ju…
11 July, 2023 SCALP cruise missile. The photo is illustrative
The conditions for France’s announced transfer of SCALP EG cruise missiles to Ukraine and their number were released.
Reuters reported on this.
On July 11, Emmanuel Macron stated that Fran…
A small group of NATO states are holding “frantic last-minute talks” to finalise a declaration on security guarantees for Ukraine ahead of a NATO summit in Lithuania on 11-12 July.
Source: This was reported by Politico, referencing four officials famil…
Security guarantees for Ukraine that are being discussed by its Western partners include supplying Ukraine with defence equipment and strengthening its capabilities to ensure it can deter any new acts of aggression on its territory.
Source: Catherine C…
Russia may impose sanctions against Ukraine over Ukrainian oil and gas company Naftogaz’ lawsuits against Russian gas giant Gazprom, Alexei Miller, CEO of the Russian gas firm, said on July 7, as cited by Interfax. This may lead to the end of co…
Russia is threatening sanctions for ongoing arbitration proceedings between Naftogaz, the Ukrainian state-run national oil and gas company, and Russia’s Gazprom.
Source: Interfax, citing Alexey Miller, the CEO of Gazprom, in a statement on 7 July
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