LONDON — Thousands of people gathered outside Buckingham Palace for a star-studded concert where two future monarchs will pay tribute to Queen Elizabeth II on Saturday, the third day of a Platinum Jubilee extravaganza marking her 70 years on the throne. Prince Charles and Prince Williamthe queen’s son and grandson, are to address a live … Read more
Participants said that former German Chancellor Angela Merkel (pictured) criticized Russia’s invasion of Ukraine as a “barbaric war” and expressed solidarity with Ukraine at an event held on the 1st. Taken in February in Berlin (2022 Archyde.com / Hannibal Hanschke) [Berlin 1st Archyde.com]–Participants said that former German Chancellor Angela Merkel criticized Russia’s invasion of Ukraine … Read more
On May 27, the Federal Office of Public Health announced that it would discard more than 620,000 expired coronavirus vaccines from the US biopharmacy Moderna. Taken in January (2022 Archyde.com / Dado Ruvic) [Zurich, 27th Archyde.com]–The Federal Office of Public Health of Switzerland announced on the 27th that it will discard more than 620,000 expired … Read more
On May 29, Turkey’s President Erdogan reiterated his opposition, stating that the talks held with the two countries on Finland and Sweden’s NATO application were not at “expected levels.” Taken at Izmit, Turkey on the 23rd. Photo provided by Cheong Wa Dae (2022 Archyde.com) [Istanbul, 29th Archyde.com]-Turkey’s President Erdogan reiterated his opposition, saying that the … Read more
Talks between Finland and Sweden, which have applied for NATO accession, and Turkey, which is opposed to it, have not progressed, and the timing of future negotiations is unknown, several sources said. The photo is President Erdogan of Turkey. Taken in Brussels last June (2022 Archyde.com / Yves Herman / Pool / File Photo) [Ankara, … Read more
On May 27, British Prime Minister Vladimir Putin acknowledged that Russian President Vladimir Putin has made slow but clear progress in the Donbas region of eastern Ukraine. Taken on the 26th in Donetsk Oblast (2022 Archyde.com / Anna Kudriavtseva) [London, 27th Archyde.com]-British Prime Minister Johnson acknowledged on the 27th that Russian President Vladimir Putin is … Read more
On May 25, Ukraine’s President Zelensky strongly opposed the idea that the country should make concessions over its territory to end the war with Russia. The photo shows Mr. Zelensky (2022 Archyde.com / Arnd Wiegmann) giving a video speech at the Davos Conference held in Davos, Switzerland on the 23rd. [Archyde.com]-Ukraine President Zelensky strongly opposed … Read more
[Kiev (Kyiv) / Slovyansk (Ukraine) 24th Archyde.com]–Russian troops launched a total attack on the 24th to siege two cities in eastern Ukraine. The success or failure of the operation in Donbus, where Russia concentrates its forces, may be affected. Slide show (2 images) Russia has seized control of Donetsk and Luhansk Oblasts, which pro-Russian claims … Read more