Russia says it is sending some of its troops back from the Ukrainian border in order to quash fears of an invasion. Large-scale drills are set to continue but the country’s Defense Ministry says some troops are being sent back from the region. Regional and World powers however, aren’t buying… Continue reading Russia claims troops are leaving; World doesn’t buy it
President Biden is set to talk to Vladimir Putin in what experts believe to be one final time before Russia invades Ukraine. As the Soviet nation is silent, the World quietly watches and remains alerted. Putin’s last few attempts to coerce the World into doing what he wanted failed and… Continue reading Russian silence has World alerted; invasion expected around the 16th
As tensions with Russia over Ukraine grow, China has sent a clear message ahead of the Winter Olympics on its future by siding with Moscow. Both countries issued a joint statement agreeing on a score of issues during Putin’s visit to China for the Winter Olympics. Russia has supported China’s… Continue reading China sides with Russia and sends message to NATO
After amassing around 100,000 troops all around the Ukrainian border – dishing out a list of unacceptable demands, and seeing the West’s strong response towards Russia’s uncalled-for aggression – Russian President Vladimir Putin has started crying foul. Putin is now accusing the United States for pitting his country against Ukraine… Continue reading Putin cries foul; accuses US of trying to push Russia into war with Ukraine
UAE downed a ballistic missile fired by Iranian-backed Yemeni Houthis as Israeli President Isaac Herzog was visiting the country. This is the latest of the string of attacks on UAE this month by Iranian-backed Houthis. No loss of life was reported by the country’s Ministry of Defense. The remnants of… Continue reading Ballistic missile fired at UAE during Israeli President’s visit
Germany and the US have warned Russia that the Nord Stream 2 pipeline could be in tatters if Russia invades Ukraine. It is now clear that Nord Stream 2 will not move forward if Russia violates Ukraine’s sovereignty. The pipeline was set to send Russian gas to Germany through the… Continue reading Germany, US warn Putin; Nord Stream 2 could be canceled
President Biden has said the West stands united against Russia’s troop build-up on its Ukrainian border. In a video call held with EU leaders on Monday, President Biden reiterated the US resolve to help protect Ukraine and Europe from a Russian invasion. Russia has long denied reports of a planned… Continue reading West declares unity against Russian aggression on Ukraine
The State Department has issued a “do not travel” advisory for Ukraine as it orders Embassy staff to evacuate from the country. US citizens are urged to get out of the country or not travel to it because Russia’s military action anywhere inside the country would “severely impact” the US… Continue reading DOS issues ‘do not travel’ advisory for Ukraine as embassy staff evacuates
Russia is all set to signal its agents in Ukraine to begin operations to topple the Ukrainian government and install a pro-Moscow leader before it begins military action. The White House has found these plans “deeply concerning.” The UK originally received the intelligence reports of the plan that would overthrow… Continue reading RU all set to signal agents to topple Ukrainian government; US concerned
Yemen’s Iranian-backed Houthi rebels conducted a drone attack near UAE’s Abu Dhabi airport, killing at least 3 people and injuring six. The Houthis have announced to hold a news briefing on a “special military operation” conducted against the UAE. Abu Dhabi Police said three oil tankers blew up in the… Continue reading Houthi drone attack kills 3 in Abu Dhabi