Politics
George Maloney sharply rejects the idea of a US military takeover of Greenland
The Italian prime minister said that Washington's military pressure on Greenland would not benefit anyone and could undermine Western unity.
The US takes control of Venezuela's oil sector: risks for China and a new balance of power
After the ouster of Nicolas Maduro, the United States declared its interim administration of Venezuela and control over its oil industry. The situation poses serious risks to Chinese investors and has broader geopolitical implications.
US continues to intercept oil tankers in campaign against sanctions on Venezuelan oil
The US Coast Guard has boarded a Venezuelan-linked oil tanker for the fifth time as part of its campaign to block oil exports. The operations exacerbate geopolitical tensions and have important implications for the global energy market.
Trump says that only his own morality determines the limits of his presidential power
In an interview with The New York Times, Donald Trump said that he was defining the limits of US use of force by setting aside international law and treaties. His position has raised concerns about NATO, Ukraine and global security.
The US takes control of Venezuela's oil: Russia risks losing billions, Ukraine puts additional pressure on the Kremlin
After the overthrow of Nicolas Maduro's regime and the establishment of US control over Venezuela's oil industry, Russia could lose up to $17 billion in investments. Changes in the oil market could weaken the Kremlin's financial capabilities and have important implications for Ukraine.
Venezuela begins releasing political prisoners after change of power
The new Venezuelan leaders announced the release of political prisoners - foreigners, including Spanish citizens, were among the first to be released.
Ukraine, Sweden and Latvia protest against admission of 'neutral' Russians to skeleton race
The national teams of Ukraine, Sweden and Latvia publicly protested against the admission of Russian athletes to international competitions in the so-called neutral status, claiming that the criteria for neutrality were violated and that sport was used as a tool of Russian propaganda.
Ihor Klymenko claims that Russia deliberately targets emergency services and civilian infrastructure
Ukraine's Interior Minister said that Russia's nighttime attacks were targeted and aimed not only at civilian and critical infrastructure, but also at emergency services that were responding to the aftermath of the shelling.
The Rubio era: how the US Secretary of State became a key figure in the Trump administration
In a short time, Secretary of State Marco Rubio has become one of the most influential officials, concentrating an unprecedented amount of power and real influence on US foreign policy.
Sibiga called the alleged use of Oreshnik near the EU and NATO borders a global threat and called for a tough response
Ukraine's Foreign Minister said that Russia's alleged use of Oreshnyk in the Lviv region poses a serious threat to security on the European continent and is a test for the transatlantic community.
China sees risks and opportunities amid Trump's 'spheres of influence' policy
China is facing the need to revise its strategy in Latin America and assess the consequences of the US President's foreign policy
CEC: about six months needed to prepare presidential elections after war
The Central Election Commission said that there is an agreement between the parliamentary factions on a six-month period for organising presidential elections after the end of martial law.