US, Japanese, South Korean aides express ‘grave concern’ over North Korean troops in Russia
WASHINGTON, Oct 25 (Reuters) – The U.S., South Korean and Japanese national security advisers expressed “grave concern” on…
EU slams ‘unprecedented interference’ by Russia in Moldova referendum
BRUSSELS, Oct 21 (Reuters) – Moldova’s referendum on joining the European Union took place amid “unprecedented interference” by…
Moldova’s Sandu secures knife-edge EU vote win after ‘unfair fight’
‘Yes’ vote edges Moldova’s EU referendum in tight finishPresident Maia Sandu alleges ‘unprecedented’ meddlingRussia says vote was not…
Russian forces capture two villages in eastern Ukraine, Kyiv acknowledges Russian pressure
MOSCOW, Oct 23 (Reuters) – Russian forces have captured the villages of Serebrianka and Mykolaivka in Ukraine’s eastern…
US finalizes $20 billion share of $50 billion G7 loan to Ukraine
US Treasury Secretary Yellen and Ukrainian Finance Minister Marchenko sign $20 bln loan agreementDeal is US portion of…
Who is Ilan Shor, the fugitive tycoon at centre of Moldova’s meddling allegations?
CHISINAU, Oct 21 (Reuters) – Moldovan President Maia Sandu has said that Sunday’s presidential election and referendum on…
Russia storming four towns in eastern Ukraine, war bloggers say
MOSCOW, Oct 23 (Reuters) – Russian forces are storming four towns in eastern Ukraine as Moscow’s forces push…
NATO’s Rutte: North Korea sending troops to Ukraine would escalate conflict
BRUSSELS, Oct 21 (Reuters) – If North Korea were to send troops to Ukraine to fight on Russia’s…
Zelenskiy calls on allies ‘not to hide’, respond to North Korean involvement in war
Ukraine expects up to 12,000 North Korean troops to join Russian forcesBritish Defence Secretary says North Korea likely…
Britain and Germany to bolster defence cooperation with new agreement
LONDON, Oct 22 (Reuters) – Britain and Germany will sign a defence agreement on Wednesday, the first of…
Kremlin says Moldova’s elections were not free and results raise questions
MOSCOW, Oct 21 (Reuters) – Moldova’s elections were not free and the results showed a “hard-to-explain” increase of…
Germany inaugurates Baltic Sea naval HQ amid rising tensions with Moscow
BERLIN, Oct 21 (Reuters) – Germany inaugurated on Monday a new multinational naval headquarters for the Baltic Sea…