Russia Declares Eurovision Winner Jamala Wanted: The Story Behind the Controversy

2023-11-21 03:52:23 MOSCOW – State media reports that Russia has declared Ukraine’s Eurovision Song Contest winner Jamala as a wanted list. The action is alleged to have spread false information about the Russian armed forces. The singer’s real name is Susana Jamaladinova. Jamala was outspoken against Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Jamala was placed on the … Read more

Why did Goldman Sachs warn of extending Saudi Arabia and Russia to cut oil production?

2023-09-07 01:34:59 (CNN) — Goldman Sachs has warned clients that there is a “risk” that if Russia and Saudi Arabia leave oil supply cuts unchanged, oil prices will rise into triple-digit territory by next year. The surprising announcement by Russia and Saudi Arabia raised Brent crude above $91 a barrel for the first time in … Read more

Putin Commemorates Battle of Kursk and Laments Plane Crash: Updates and Analysis

2023-08-24 01:01:17 (CNN) — Russian President Vladimir Putin, Wednesday, was in the Kursk region leading a ceremony marking the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Kursk, in which the Soviet army defeated the Nazis in 1943 during World War II, while news came of the crash of a plane carrying the leader of the Wagner … Read more

The Impact of Denmark’s F-16 Fighter Transfer to Ukraine: Russia’s Concerns and Ukraine’s Progress

2023-08-21 20:58:55 (CNN) Russia’s ambassador to Denmark, Vladimir Barbin, warned Monday that the Copenhagen announcement that it would supply Ukraine with F-16 fighters would “push Kiev into the abyss.” Barbin said, “Denmark’s actions seek to leave Ukraine with no other option but to continue its military confrontation with Russia, and such a situation pushes Ukraine … Read more

High-Level Peace Talks on Ukraine: US, Western & Developing Countries to Gather in Jeddah

2023-08-04 23:11:59 Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (CNN) – Saudi Arabia is preparing to host peace talks on Ukraine in Jeddah, on Saturday, which will include the United States in addition to a number of Western and developing countries. US officials said they would aim to develop common principles for ending the war and discuss … Read more

Putin and UAE President Discuss Collaboration on Russian Industrial Zone in Egypt and the UAE

2023-06-16 17:11:15 Dubai, United Arab Emirates (CNN) – Activists circulated on social media, on Friday, a video clip of a conversation between Russian President Vladimir Putin and UAE President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan in the Russian city of St. Petersburg about establishing a Russian industrial zone in Egypt. According to the video, Putin … Read more

Russia Denies Allegations of Preparations for Nuclear Weapon Use: White House Statement

2023-06-14 23:56:33 (CNN) – The White House told CNN that there is no indication that Russia is preparing to use a nuclear weapon, in response to allegations by Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, a close ally of Russia, that his country will reach it “within a few days” of weapons. Russian tactical nuclear. U.S. officials have … Read more

US Warns of Russian-Iranian Drone Factory Threatening Global Security

2023-06-09 22:10:05 (CNN) — Strategic Communications Coordinator at the US National Security Council, John Kirby, said on Friday that the United States believes that a factory for the production of attack drones that Russia is building with Iran’s help may become fully operational by early next year. US officials believe Iran is shipping equipment for … Read more