(MENAFN) A prominent Ukrainian ultranationalist has issued a provocative threat towards Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, stating that Ukrainian troops could potentially fall back into Hungary while fighting Russia — and in doing so, could...
(MENAFN) Russia and Ukraine conducted a prisoner exchange on Thursday, swapping 185 servicemen each, the Russian Defense Ministry confirmed. The ministry’s statement also noted the transfer of 20 civilians to Russia. The released Russian...
(MENAFN) A radical Ukrainian nationalist has issued a threat against Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, claiming that Ukraine’s military could retreat into Hungary to continue its operations against Russia and “destroy” the country’s leader in...
(MENAFN) Russian forces have reportedly upgraded their missile systems to bypass Ukrainian air defenses, including US-supplied Patriot interceptors, widely regarded as central to Kiev’s defensive shield, according to reports citing Ukrainian and...
(MENAFN) Starbucks has officially registered its trademark with Russia’s intellectual property office, Rospatent, enabling the U.S. coffee giant to sell food and beverages under its iconic logo once again. The Seattle-based company, which first...
(MENAFN) On Wednesday, a Norwegian-run center for training Ukrainian troops was inaugurated in southeastern Poland. Polish Defense Minister Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz announced on X that Camp Jomsborg, which is a facility built by Norway’s Brigade...
(MENAFN) According to reports, the United States is preparing to supply Ukraine with intelligence support for long-range missile operations targeting Russian energy infrastructure. Officials indicated that President Donald Trump has recently...
(MENAFN) Electricity has been completely restored at the decommissioned Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant after a Russian attack damaged energy infrastructure in the city of Slavutych, according to Ukraine’s energy minister in a statement released...
(MENAFN) EU presidents vowed to increase defense collaboration with Ukraine, cautioning that Russia's escalating assaults present an increasing danger to the entire continent. At a shared news conference, European Council President Antonio Costa...
It is a great pleasure to be here today to celebrate Klaas’s time as President of De Nederlandsche Bank and Chair of the Financial Stability Board. But more than that, to recognise Klaas as a very good friend and colleague. Klaas’s time as...
The war in Ukraine, now well into its third year, has become more than a bloody geopolitical struggle between Moscow and Kiev. It has also turned into what many analysts describe as a vast testing ground for Western arms manufacturers, a place...
A government initiative in the field of rail connectivity is gaining momentum with the launch of a new intercity route that will connect Kyiv with Bucharest via Vinnytsia, Zhmerinka, and Mohyliv-Podilskyi, as well as through the settlements...
Dozens of people have been injured following a Russian drone strike on a railway station in northeastern Ukraine, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said. Zelensky raged over the attack in a series of posts shared to X on Saturday morning,...
This was reported by analysts of the DeepState project. The Ukrainian military has cleared four villages in Dnipropetrovsk region. This was reported by analysts of the DeepState project. The Ukrainian defense forces have cleared Sosnovka,...
President Volodymyr Zelensky signed several decrees extending and imposing sanctions against Russia on Oct. 4. The new measures take aim at Russia's oil industry and weapons production, particularly drone manufacturers. One of the decrees extends...
On Friday, Ukrainian AN-196 Liutyi drones attacked the “Orsk Nefti Orgsynthez” refinery in Russia’s Orenburg region, approximately 870 miles (1,400 kilometers) from Ukrainian-controlled territory, according to sources from the Ukrainian Security...
KYIV: A Russian drone strike hit a passenger train at a station in Ukraine's northern Sumy region, injuring dozens of people, officials said on Saturday. "A brutal Russian drone strike on the railway station in Shostka, Sumy region," Ukrainian...
KYIV — Two Russian drones struck trains at a station in Ukraine’s northern Sumy region, killing one person and injuring about 30 others, officials said on Saturday, with Ukraine’s foreign minister accusing Moscow of deliberately hitting passenger...
Ukraine's army launched devastating attacks on Vladimir Putin's war machine, targeting Russia's energy infrastructure and its navy. Over the summer, Ukraine has remorselessly bombed oil refineries across Russia, in a bid to disrupt fuel supplies...
In the preface of their 2013 book Why Nations Fail, now Nobel Laureates Daron Acemoglu and James A. Robinson state their thesis regarding national economic outcomes. Surprisingly, these economists do not present macroeconomic, national accounting...
