The United States vetoed a UN Security Council resolution on Wednesday, 18 October calling for “humanitarian pauses” in the war between Israel and the Gaza Strip to provide life-saving aid to millions of Gazans.
Source: United Nations
Quote from UN: “W…
Ross McGuinness
17 October 2023 at 10:36 am
Hundreds of people gather outside the BBC to protest against its coverage of Hamas[1]
The BBC apologises after it said pro-Palestine supporters ‘backed Hamas’
Apology comes amid calls from Rishi Sunak…
Despite Western intelligence saying that Ukraine would fall within days of the Russian invasion, Boris Johnson, former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, believed that Putin had made a mistake and the Ukrainians would fight.
Source: new episode of U…
It’s becoming increasingly challenging for Ukraine to gain financial support as key donor countries focus on the upcoming elections.
Source: Serhii Marchenko, Ukraine’s Finance Minister, in an interview with Reuters
Quote: “I see a lot of tiredness, I …
Seven people have been arrested in London after a rally in support of Palestine led to violent clashes in Trafalgar Square with bottles and flares thrown at police.
One man allegedly threw a wooden stick at the passing Met van next to Nelson’s Column …
Russian dictator Vladimir Putin denied claims that Russia played a role in damaging an underwater gas pipeline between Finland and Estonia, Reuters reported on Oct. 13. Putin told reporters in Kyrgyzstan that the notion was “complete rubbish” and said …
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said that the Alliance has not weakened its resolve to continue supporting Ukraine against Russian aggression amid the escalation of the Arab-Israeli conflict.
Source: European Pravda, citing Stoltenberg in an in…
Leaders of European Union member states are expected to call for more progress on the use of frozen Russian assets for the benefit of Ukraine at the 26-27 October summit in Brussels.
Source: European Pravda with reference to the Reuters agency, w…
A Turkish-flagged cargo ship hit a mine on Thursday in the Black Sea off the coast of Romania.
This happened on Thursday, October 5, Reuters reports.
It is noted that the cargo ship sustained minor damage.
The incident occurred at 12:20 Kyiv time near…
Russian forces may use sea mines to strike civilian shipping targets in the Black Sea, a United Kingdom intelligence report published Oct. 4 said. According to U.K. intelligence, Russia intends to blame Ukraine for any successful attacks. “Russi…