West Should ‘Impose a Cost’ on China for Supporting Russia
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said on Monday that China should be punished for supporting Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. “Beijing can’t have both at the same time. At some point, allies will have to impose costs unless China changes course. There have to be consequences,” he said. Said. “China is stoking the biggest armed conflict in […]
As WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich’s trial approaches, here is a look at the Americans detained in Russia
At least 12 Americans are currently being held in Russian prisons, with Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich being one of the best known. Gershkovich’s trial is scheduled to begin behind closed doors on June 26. Other high-profile detainees include former U.S. Marine Paul Whelan, Prague-based journalist Ars Kurmaseva and active-duty U.S. Army Staff Sergeant […]
WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich’s espionage trial in Russia set to begin June 26
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Ukraine debates whether to conscript clergy as Russia war rages
KYIV — Just weeks after manpower shortages forced Ukraine’s leaders to allow prison convicts to join the military, officials face a fraught political debate about whether to mobilize clergy, as well. “There [are] discussions over how not to mobilize these people — how to provide them with an exemption from conscription,” Viktor Yelensky, who leads […]
Russia Puts American Reporter Evan Gershkovich on Trial for Espionage
Russia’s Prosecutor General’s Office said on Thursday that American journalist Evan Gershkovich, who has been held without charge for more than a year, has been formally charged with espionage and will stand trial in Yekaterinburg. A trial date has yet to be announced. Gershkovich, 32, was arrested on vague espionage charges during a reporting trip […]
WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich ordered to stand trial in Russia on charge of ‘gathering secret information’
Russian authorities announced Thursday that Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, who has been held for nearly 15 months in Moscow’s notorious Lefortovo prison on dubious espionage charges, will go on trial. The indictment against Gershkovich has been finalized, according to Russia’s Prosecutor General, who accuses the journalist of “collecting secret information” about facilities for […]
Russia launches joint nuclear drills with Belarus
Russia announced on Tuesday that it had launched joint nuclear drills with ally Belarus, kicking off the second phase of exercises aimed at preparing its military for tactical nuclear weapons. Belarusian Defense Minister Viktor Khlenin said the drills were a response to “failed attempts to thwart Russian aggression.” [Belarus] “They will create an epidemic of […]
Russia, Belarus run second stage of tactical nuclear weapons drills in response to ‘Western provocation’
Russia and Belarus have begun the second phase of tactical nuclear weapons training as part of Russian efforts to thwart Western support for Ukraine. Russia was infuriated after French President Emmanuel Macron said he would not rule out sending troops to Ukraine. Last year, Russia moved some of its tactical nuclear weapons to neighbouring Belarus, […]
Dual US-Russian Citizen Admits To Exporting Weapons Parts To Russia Amid War In Ukraine
A dual Russian-American citizen pleaded guilty to illegally exporting weapons components and ammunition to Russia amid the country’s ongoing war in Ukraine, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced Friday. Dimitry Timashev, 58, illegally exported the items from the U.S. to Russia from around July 2020 to 2023 in exchange for financing of his daughter’s […]
If Trump Elected ‘People Will Start Flying Out of Windows’ Like in Russia
Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer, Michael Cohen, said on MSNBC’s “Velshi” on Saturday that if the former president wins the election, “people will start jumping out of windows” or he’ll end up in jail, like Russia did. “State-sponsored news, like Russia’s Pravda station, ironically stands for truth. All of this goes away under Donald Trump. […]