... international relations politics foreign policy foreign trade government invasion military shipping Transport & logistics PANAMA/US: US President Donald Trump used his inauguration speech yesterday to reiterate threats to 'take back' control of the Panama Canal. Trump made headlines...

... invasion talks war UKRAINE: Opinion poll data published yesterday by the European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR) reveals that most Ukrainians will not support a peace deal with Russia based on significant concessions by Kyiv. Respondents were asked whether they would support four different...

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... to be finalised by February 24 to mark the invasion's third anniversary, include a gradual ban on Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG) and restrictions on aluminium imports. Discussions are ongoing about whether to implement LNG restrictions through sanctions, regulations, or a combined approach. Proposals...

... the enemy's advances on the battlefield. In 2024, Russian forces gained ground in the eastern Donetsk region at the fastest pace since the early months of the invasion (see UKRAINE: Lost positions put military on the back foot - January 9, 2025). With Ukrainian forces increasingly outnumbered and pushed back...

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... debt electricity energy foreign policy foreign trade gas government infrastructure policy invasion war Energy MOLDOVA: Yesterday, Moldova summoned a Russian diplomat following a worsening energy crisis in its breakaway Transnistria region, which faces severe power shortages. Gas...

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... invasion military peacekeeping security talks war RUSSIA: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov yesterday declared Moscow's opposition to the deployment of Western peacekeeping forces to Ukraine as part of any settlement to end the nearly three-year war. The suggestion, supported by French...

... energy fiscal government growth invasion labour policy prices war UKRAINE: The IMF completed its latest assessment of the Ukrainian economy and released a country report yesterday. It highlighted the dangers to the economy caused by Russia's continuous attacks on energy infrastructure...

... civil war construction defence ethnic foreign policy government invasion military policy rebellion refugees regional security terrorism war gas talks Syrian expats celebrate the fall of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in Istanbul, 8 December 2024 (Kemal Aslan/AFP/Getty Images...

... invasion security war RUSSIA: Lieutenant General Igor Kirillov, head of Russia's Radiological, Chemical and Biological Defence unit, was killed this morning when a scooter-rigged explosive device detonated outside an apartment building in Moscow. The blast also killed his assistant, shattered...

... social defence ethnic foreign policy government invasion military population security talks war TURKEY: Turkey and its allies in the Syrian National Army (SNA) are amassing forces along the Syrian territory under US-backed and Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF)'s control...

... environment foreign trade invasion oil sanctions shipping war RUSSIA: Two Russian oil tankers were severely damaged in the Black Sea yesterday, causing an oil spill near the Kerch Strait, a crucial trade route. The bow of one tanker was completely broken off, and both vessels drifted before...

... relations aerospace defence invasion military security war UKRAINE/RUSSIA: Russia may soon use its new Oreshnik intermediate-range ballistic missile (IRBM) against Ukraine for the second time, according to a US intelligence official yesterday. The missile was first used on November 21...

... Ukraine United States economy international relations politics defence energy fiscal foreign trade government invasion military oil policy prices war Russian President Vladimir Putin (right) and Finance Minister Anton Siluanov (Mikhail Svetlov/Getty Images) President...

... defence invasion military population war UKRAINE: President Volodymyr Zelensky yesterday rejected calls to lower Ukraine's draft age from 25 to 18, emphasising that Ukraine would not use "the youth of soldiers" to address equipment and training deficiencies. His remarks came after US State...

... sanctions talks transport defence invasion security war Fossil fuels Uranium Russian President Putin meets Kazakh President Kassym Jomart-Tokayev (Getty Images) The relative balance of power between Russia and China in Central Asia has continued to shift in Beijing’s favour...