Talks about the phaseout stalled after the closure of the Strait of Hormuz sparked concerns of an energy supply crisis
Category: 2. RussianAggression
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Baltic states urge EU to speed up ban on Russian oil imports
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Rubio-Lavrov Rift Reveals Moscow’s Blame-Shifting Strategy On Ukraine, Analysts Say
WASHINGTON — As Moscow increasingly invokes the “spirit of Anchorage” to claim a framework for ending the war in Ukraine already exists, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has flatly pushed back, opening a fierce diplomatic battle over what actually occurred during last year’s…
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Moscow Builds Missile Defense Complex At Putin Daughter’s Foundation
Moscow is building a new missile defense complex near a research institute linked to Russian President Vladimir Putin’s daughter, in what appears to be the latest effort to bolster the capital’s defenses against potential Ukrainian missile attacks.
RFE/RL’s Russian Service has…
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In Viral Post, Russian Veteran Warns Putin Of Mutiny, Then Walks Back Threat
It’s been a busy few days for a formerly obscure Russian blogger and veteran of Moscow’s war on Ukraine who calls himself Aleksandr Lunin.
On June 25, he posted a video in Instagram in which he described what he called widespread torture of soldiers in the war zone by their own officers and…
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In the world’s most jammed battlefield, a Kyiv company keeps the signal alive
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Last August, the 1st Separate Brigade got 45 km of clear signal across forested terrain with just four handheld G1 Pro radios. Since then, these devices, made by Kyiv-based…
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Ukrainian Attacks Spur State of Emergency Declaration in Crimea
The authorities in Crimea, the Ukrainian peninsula controlled by Russia, declared a state of emergency on Friday after weeks of intense air attacks by Ukraine, including a wave of drone strikes overnight that appears to have been one of the largest since the war began.
The Russian Defense…
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Zelensky Steps Up Threats Against Belarus for Aiding Drone Attacks
Since Russia launched its full-scale invasion, partly from the territory of Belarus, Ukraine has handled relations with its northern neighbor cautiously. It did not sever diplomatic relations and kept open lines of communication with President Aleksandr G. Lukashenko, Belarus’s longtime…
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Moscow gets a taste of Putin’s war
Ukrainian drones force residents in Russian capital to seek shelter for first time
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Russia is bolting World War II-style bridges onto armored tractors. They’re slow—and Ukraine’s drones are fast
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- Russian forces are trying to get more troops and supplies across the Vovcha River in northern Ukraine
- But there are no more permanent bridges across the river, so the…
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Polish opposition deepens spat with Ukraine
Jarosław Kaczyński calls on government to block Kyiv’s EU accession talks
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