LONDON (AA) – NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg has said that the Western allies must be ready to provide long-term support to Ukraine. Stoltenberg told BBC that military support would ensure the survival of Ukraine as a sovereign country. Earlier, the General Staff of Ukraine said in a statement that Russian forces carried out air...
MOSCOW (AA) – The time has come for responsible decisions for the restoration of the Iran nuclear deal, Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has said. Russia proposed a “simple and understandable model” for all sides to resume fulfilling their obligations, but the US and the EU “abruptly slowed down” at the finish line and “switched [&helli...
MOSCOW (AA) – Kyiv’s initiative to deprive Moscow of UN Security Council permanent membership and to exclude it from the UN is built on a “completely perverted logic,” the Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman has said. Following this logic, a conclusion may be drawn that all decisions of the UN Security Council starting...
MOSCOW (AA) – President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has claimed that Ukraine is “one of the leaders of the free world.” “We helped the West to find itself again . . . . No one is afraid of Russia there anymore,” he told parliament, or Verkhovna Rada. He urged reforms to existing international organizations which “have to ...
MOSCOW (AA) – The US and NATO are seeking victory on the battlefield in Ukraine to destroy Russia, according to Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov. “The actions of countries of the collective West and (Ukrainian President) Volodymyr Zelenskyy, who is controlled by them, confirm the global nature of the Ukrainian crisis,” Lavrov said in an intervie...
ISTANBUL (AA) – Ukraine issued an official statement on Monday announcing its initiative to deprive Russia of its status as a permanent member of the UN Security Council and to exclude it from the UN. “Ukraine calls on the member states of the UN to resume the application of the UN Charter in the context […]
ISTANBUL (AA) – Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Sunday that Moscow has always sought to resolve all disputes through negotiations. “We have always sought to ensure that all disputes that arise are resolved by peaceful means through negotiations. But unfortunately, the other side (Russia’s opponents) felt differently,” Puti...
KYIV, Ukraine (AA) – Ukraine’s president said Sunday that they will continue to fight for victory and be ready for any scenario despite energy problems due to Russian attacks. Volodymyr Zelenskyy addressed the nation in a video message on Telegram, congratulating those who celebrate Christmas. “There are a few days left in this year. We ...
UNITED NATIONS (AA) – The US has accused Russia of using weapons in Ukraine procured from North Korea and Iran – violations of UN Security Council resolutions. “The United States can confirm that the DPRK has completed an initial arms delivery to the Russian private military company known as Wagner, which paid for the equipment […...
MOSCOW (AA) – Russia and the US are not negotiating a possibility of a presidential meeting, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Friday. “There are no preliminary contacts in this regard. Of course, any conflict ends at the negotiating table, and this has been repeatedly said. “And of course, first of all, we are talking [&hell...