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‘The Times’: Europe divided over sending peacekeeping force to Ukraine

11:33 05.02.2025

‘The Times’: Europe divided over sending peacekeeping force to Ukraine

Britain and its European allies are divided over the possibility of sending a large-scale peacekeeping force to Ukraine, according to a new report, writes ‘The Times’. The UK, France and several Nordic nations support sending thousands of troops to Ukraine following a possible ceasefire deal – while Germany is opposed …

Georgia pulls its parliamentary delegation from PACE

11:32 05.02.2025

Georgia pulls its parliamentary delegation from PACE

Georgia has decided to withdraw members of its delegation from the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE), Georgian Parliament Speaker Shalva Papuashvili stated on Monday, TASS reports. "We expect the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe to return to its original values, which are based on respect …

Trump: “The UK is way out of line, and we'll see…”

11:30 05.02.2025

Trump: “The UK is way out of line, and we'll see…”

The US president insisted his trade war would be worth the 'pain' to create a 'golden age of America', quotes GB News. Donald Trump has issued stark warnings about imminent trade tariffs against the European Union while suggesting the UK might be spared due to his relationship with Prime Minister …

Sergey Lavrov: «The UN Charter as the legal foundation of a multipolar world»

13:38 04.02.2025

Sergey Lavrov: «The UN Charter as the legal foundation of a multipolar world»

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s article for Russia in Global Affairs magazine, «The UN Charter as the legal foundation of a multipolar world», February 4, 2025. Eighty years ago, on February 4, 1945, the leaders of the victors of World War II − the Soviet Union, the United States, and …

FT: How five years of Brexit reshaped Britain

11:59 04.02.2025

FT: How five years of Brexit reshaped Britain

Five years after the UK left the European Union on 31 January 2020, the country is still adjusting to life outside the bloc. Brexit has strained small businesses more than big ones, changed university campuses and the NHS, and contributed to a three-way fracture in the British political firmament following …

AXIOS: Trump says USAID run by “lunatics”

11:57 04.02.2025

AXIOS: Trump says USAID run by “lunatics”

Following reports that Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) representatives accessed the U.S. Agency for International Development's (USAID) D.C. headquarters, American citizens' data and classified spaces, Senate Democrats wrote to Secretary of State Marco Rubio to demand answers, AXIOS informs. The latest: Elon Musk said he's spoken with President Trump about …

Trump started beating his neighbors: Canada and Mexico move to retaliate on Trump tariff orders

11:56 04.02.2025

Trump started beating his neighbors: Canada and Mexico move to retaliate on Trump tariff orders

President Trump on Saturday moved to impose stiff tariffs on Mexico and Canada, whose leaders swiftly responded with their own levies and accused Mr. Trump of starting a trade war that would debilitate all three economies, writes ‘The New York Times’. Mr. Trump hit Canada and Mexico with tariffs of …

Europe in panic and horror from conflict with Trump

11:55 04.02.2025

Europe in panic and horror from conflict with Trump

French president and other leaders call for cooperation with Washington but vow a robust response if needed, writes ‘The Guardian’. The EU will stand up for itself if its interests are targeted, Emmanuel Macron has said, as the bloc’s leaders urged talks but a firm response if needed to Donald …

Sergey Lavrov: “In this year of the 80th anniversary of the Great Victory and the 80th anniversary of the UN, and ahead of the events scheduled to mark the 80th anniversaries of the Yalta and Potsdam conferences, it would be reasonable to outline our stance for the immutability of the system of international law as the basis of the post-war world order formulated as the goals and principles of the UN Charter”

12:10 03.02.2025

Sergey Lavrov: “In this year of the 80th anniversary of the Great Victory and the 80th anniversary of the UN, and ahead of the events scheduled to mark the 80th anniversaries of the Yalta and Potsdam conferences, it would be reasonable to outline our stance for the immutability of the system of international law as the basis of the post-war world order formulated as the goals and principles of the UN Charter”

Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s remarks at a General Meeting of the Russian International Affairs Council, Moscow, January 30, 2025. Mr Ivanov, Colleagues, friends, It is gratifying to convene once more for the General Meeting within the walls of this mansion on Spiridonovka Street, where all our pre-pandemic meetings were planned …

‘The Guardian’: Ukraine reels from ‘worst-case scenario’ suspension of US foreign aid

11:37 03.02.2025

‘The Guardian’: Ukraine reels from ‘worst-case scenario’ suspension of US foreign aid

Ukraine is reeling from the shock decision by the Trump administration to pause all US foreign aid programmes immediately, as a variety of projects in the country – from military veteran rehabilitation programmes to independent media and anti-corruption initiatives – have effectively been stopped overnight, ‘The Guardian’ writes. It was …

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