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Finland’s Border Set to Become NATO-Russia Frontier

Finland’s Border Set to Become NATO-Russia Frontier

Finland’s government says the country should immediately apply to join NATO in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. As Henry...

Ukraine War Presents French Farmers with Opportunity – and Risk

Ukraine War Presents French Farmers with Opportunity – and Risk

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is disrupting crop exports and driving up global food prices. Both countries are major exporters of...

Letter Z Becomes Russian Propaganda Tool

Letter Z Becomes Russian Propaganda Tool

Since the invasion of Ukraine began, the letter Z was used by Russia as a way to identify its military...

Finland’s Leaders Support Joining NATO

Finland’s Leaders Support Joining NATO

Finland’s President Sauli Niinisto and Prime Minister Sanna Marin Thursday expressed their approval for joining NATO, a move that would...

Biden Pledges Help to US Farmers to Offset Ukraine Crop Crisis

Biden Pledges Help to US Farmers to Offset Ukraine Crop Crisis

Calling US farms the ‘breadbasket of democracy,’ president vows to do more to offset food supply issues amid Russian invasion...

Latest Developments in Ukraine: May 12

Latest Developments in Ukraine: May 12

For full coverage of the crisis in Ukraine, visit Flashpoint Ukraine. The latest developments in the conflict between Russia and...

‘This Tears My Soul Apart’: A Ukrainian Boy and a Killing

‘This Tears My Soul Apart’: A Ukrainian Boy and a Killing

As he listened to his father die, the boy lay still on the asphalt. His elbow burned where a bullet...

Finland Veterans Who Fought 1939 Russian Invasion Support NATO Membership   

Finland Veterans Who Fought 1939 Russian Invasion Support NATO Membership   

Finland and Sweden are expected to apply for NATO membership in the coming days, in response to Russia’s invasion of...

Iran Detains Two Europeans for Fomenting ‘Social Disorder, State TV Says

Iran Detains Two Europeans for Fomenting ‘Social Disorder, State TV Says

Iran’s intelligence ministry said on Wednesday it arrested two European nationals for allegedly fomenting “insecurity” in the country, state media...

Pushing Ahead With Invasion, Russia Keeps Up Artillery Attacks

Pushing Ahead With Invasion, Russia Keeps Up Artillery Attacks

Russian forces have been launching continuous artillery attacks on targets in southeastern Ukraine, continuing their push toward Odesa and other...

Finnish Veterans Who Fought Russian Invasion Support NATO Membership

Finnish Veterans Who Fought Russian Invasion Support NATO Membership

Ninety-nine-year-old Unto Hakuli and his fellow veteran and friend Tapio Niemi, 94, still live among the forests and frozen lakes...

Ukraine Cuts Off Russian Natural Gas Pipeline Supplying Europe

Ukraine Cuts Off Russian Natural Gas Pipeline Supplying Europe

The fight for Ukraine played out beyond the battlefields on Wednesday, with Kyiv cutting off one Russian natural gas pipeline...

For Macron’s Second Term — a Lower Profile in Africa?

For Macron’s Second Term — a Lower Profile in Africa?

Five years ago, France’s Emmanuel Macron saw big when it came to Africa. Days after his presidential inauguration, he flew...

Conflict and Successive Climate Shocks Worsen Crisis in Northern Mozambique

Conflict and Successive Climate Shocks Worsen Crisis in Northern Mozambique

Mozambique has been battered by five tropical storms along its northern coastal areas since the start of this year. Tens...

 Experts Weigh On Fate Of Russian Ruble

 Experts Weigh On Fate Of Russian Ruble

In any country, the currency exchange rate is an indicator of stability and the economy’s strength. With unprecedented sanctions being imposed on...

US House of Representatives Approves Another $40B for Ukraine

US House of Representatives Approves Another $40B for Ukraine

COVID-19 relief, including money for global pandemic response, is removed from Ukraine package …

US House Passes $40 Billion Bill to Bolster Ukraine Against Russian Invasion

US House Passes $40 Billion Bill to Bolster Ukraine Against Russian Invasion

The U.S. House of Representatives approved more than $40 billion more aid for Ukraine on Tuesday, as Congress races to...

Latest Developments in Ukraine: May 11

Latest Developments in Ukraine: May 11

For full coverage of the crisis in Ukraine, visit Flashpoint Ukraine. The latest developments in the conflict between Russia and...

US House Sets Vote on $40 Billion Ukraine Aid Package Tuesday

US House Sets Vote on $40 Billion Ukraine Aid Package Tuesday

The U.S. House of Representatives will vote on an aid package worth more than $40 billion for Ukraine on Tuesday...

Bill Gates Says He Has COVID-19, Experiencing Mild Symptoms 

Bill Gates Says He Has COVID-19, Experiencing Mild Symptoms 

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates said Tuesday he has tested positive for COVID-19 and is experiencing mild symptoms.  Via Twitter, the...

Elon Musk Says He’d Reinstate Trump’s Twitter Account

Elon Musk Says He’d Reinstate Trump’s Twitter Account

Elon Musk on Tuesday said he would reinstate former President Donald Trump’s Twitter account.  The Tesla CEO who’s vying to...

Ankara Tightens Russian Access to Syria

Ankara Tightens Russian Access to Syria

Ankara is increasing pressure on Russia’s military presence in Syria with its decision to close its airspace until July to...