Russia’s Wagner Group has claimed “legal” control of Ukraine’s Bakhmut, but Kyiv said its forces still held the eastern town, describing the fighting there as “particularly hot”. Yevgeny Prigozhin, the head of the paramilitary force, said on Monday that his troops, involved in a months...
Brussels (22/2 – 50) The European Union’s plan to implement the EU Hybrid Toolbox (EUHT), which was launched last year, has received supports from the EU Parliament and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). The EUHT was launched in June 2022 with the intention to gather all...
Sweden’s state-owned mining company says it has identified more than 1 million tonnes of rare earth minerals in the northern area of Kiruna. LKAB said on Thursday that the deposit, found next to its iron ore mine, was the largest of rare earth oxides in Europe. Rare earth minerals are...
The United Arab Emirates has appointed the head of one of the world’s largest oil producers to preside over the UN’s COP28 climate summit, in a move activists warned could undermine this year’s global conference. Sultan Al Jaber, CEO of the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company...
Nikolay Patrushev noted that in order to achieve its goals, the US had created terrorist organizations such as Al-Qaeda and the Terrorist State (both outlawed in Russia), and later “fought against them” The United States pulled its troops out of Afghanistan in order to focus on Ukraine...
