Category: 2. RussianAggression

Belarusian activist Dziyana Maiseyenka told RFE/RL’s Belarus Service that she was released from detention in Armenia but that she is prohibited from leaving the South Caucasus nation for now and has submitted documents seeking political asylum. Maiseyenka was detained on September 2 by Armenian… Continue Reading

The European Union has told Serbia that maintaining ties with Russia during the ongoing invasion of Ukraine is incompatible with the bloc’s values and the EU accession process, highlighting a running dispute between Brussels and the candidate country. Continue Reading

Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the War in Ukraine myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. A Russian missile attack has killed at least 41 people and injured 180 others in the central Ukrainian city of Poltava, according to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Zelenskyy said… Continue Reading

Russian President Vladimir Putin was technically supposed to get arrested during a state visit to Mongolia on September 3. But he didn’t. Why? Continue Reading

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and its Defense Ministry said on September 3 that a Russian ballistic-missile strike on the Communications Institute in Poltava, central Ukraine, has killed at least 41 people and injured more than 180. Continue Reading

The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) announced his arrival in Ukraine on September 3 as part of ongoing efforts to “help prevent a nuclear accident.” Continue Reading

Russian President Vladimir Putin was visiting Mongolia on Tuesday with no sign that the host country would bow to calls to arrest him on an international warrant for alleged war crimes stemming from the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The trip is Putin’s first to a member country of the… Continue Reading