Tag: russia
Orban Seeks Exemption From U.S. Penalties on Russian Oil Imports
Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at U.S. President Donald Trump hosting Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, explosions at an Indonesian mosque,...
The EU, U.S. Hit Russia Where It Hurts
Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at European and U.S. sanctions on Russia, Thailand and Cambodia preparing a peace declaration, and an...
Rutte Holds a Last-Minute Meeting With Trump on Russia-Ukraine
Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at a surprise meeting between NATO chief Mark Rutte and U.S. President Donald Trump, Israeli efforts...
U.S. Tomahawks Become New Flash Point in Trump-Zelensky Talks
Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at U.S. President Donald Trump’s meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, Mongolia’s second ousted premier in...
Mysterious drones that officials can’t explain keep shutting down Europe’s airports: ‘it could be anybody’ | Fortune
Munich Airport was temporarily shut down overnight after several drone sightings in the area, the latest mysterious drone overflights in the airspace of European Union member...
Can a European Drone Wall Stop Russia?
Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at the possibility of a European drone wall, day one of the U.S. government shutdown, and...
Zelensky Warns of ‘Destructive Arms Race’ in War Against Russia
Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at a Russia-Ukraine arms race, Denmark and Greenland apologizing for decades of systemic abuse, and the...
The U.S.-Europe Divide on How to Hurt Moscow
Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at the West’s divide on how best to stop Russia’s war in Ukraine, former Brazilian President...
Russia’s central bank reveals GDP is shrinking, in a sign Putin’s war economy has slipped into recession | Fortune
The Bank of Russia lowered benchmark rates again on Friday and denied the economy is in a recession, even after its own data showed...
Poland Pursues Stronger Military Agenda After Russian Drone Incursion
Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at Poland’s response to Russia’s drone incursion, British ties to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, and...