Politics
In a nod to Putin, Venezuelan dictatorship prepares to recognize separatist Ukrainian regions
Nicolas Maduro’s regime will likely announce the move by Wednesday at the latest, although “some details are still being finalized"
Politics
Zelensky floats conditions for 'genuine' peace talks with Putin
Conditions for talks include restoring Ukrainian control of its territories, compensation for damage caused by Russian forces, and punishment for any Russian war criminals.
Politics
Biden: 'I have no plans to talk to Putin' as invasion of Ukraine escalates
Biden also says 'no one' expected the sanctions to prevent the Russian invasion happening in Ukraine
Politics
Biden 'convinced' Putin will invade Ukraine, but diplomacy is still possible
"As of this moment, I am convinced he's made the decision, we have reason to believe that," President Biden said
Politics
Ukraine's richest man says he's suing Putin for damages
"We will definitely sue Russia and demand proper compensation for all losses and lost business," Akhmetov said
Politics
Biden agrees to meet Putin 'if an invasion hasn’t happened'
"As the President has repeatedly made clear, we are committed to pursuing diplomacy until the moment an invasion begins," Psaki stated
Climate
EXPERT: European dependence on Russian oil, gas allowed Putin to attack Ukraine
Michael Shellenberger, author of Apocalypse Never: Why Environmental Alarmist Hurts Us All, wrote an article for Bari Weiss’s Substack explaining how an obsession with “green ideology” opposed to fracking and nuclear made the West vulnerable to Moscow’s laser focus on oil and gas exports.
Politics
Amid reports of explosions, Putin says Russia has 'no plans' to occupy 'Ukrainian territories'
The Thursday morning incursion has been condemned by President Joe Biden and leaders throughout the West
Politics
Putin announces sanctions: West to pay for oil in rubles
“The changes will only affect the currency of payment, which will be changed to Russian rubles"