Four civilians were killed in East Ukraine, in the Donetsk region, in the Ukrainian government-controlled town of Avdiyivka on Saturday, stated the head of the Ukraine-controlled Donetsk regional administration, Pavlo Zhebrivsky ‘A shell hit the courtyard of a private house. Three women and one man perished,” Zhebrivsky said on Facebook…
Russian Interior Ministry Confirms Cyber Attack.
Russian President Vladimir Putin told his newly elected South Korean counterpart, Moon Jae-in, that the Kremlin would ‘play a constructive role’ in solving the North Korean nuclear problem. “We hope for Russia to play a constructive role in order for North Korea to stop with its nuclear provocations and go…
Trump Urges Ukraine And Russia To Make Peace.
Opinion: A Change In The Weather Brings A Chill To Russia’s Ambitions.
Image by Alfredas Piladys Military sources said today the U.S. military may deploy the Patriot missile system in the Baltics as part of a temporary rotation of troops in Lithuania. The news would herald a serious commitment to continue to build capability to defend the Baltic nations against perceived Russian…
Baltic Defense Ministers To Meet With US Defense Secretary James Mattis.
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said today the country will move its Victory Day celebration one day earlier to May 8th instead of the 9th when celebrated by the Russian Federation. Russia historically has marked the end of the war a day later than Europe over feelings it was not sufficiently…
Polish Unemployment Falls To Lowest In 25 Years.
Image by Evgeny Feldman Russia activist and Putin nemesis, Alexei Navalny, has confirmed he has flown to Barcelona, Spain and is undergoing an operation on his right eye to restore his vision. He suffered a chemical burn last month when someone threw a caustic antiseptic fluid in his face as…