Beijing is not opposed to the construction of a new gas pipeline, but at the same time it is not giving Moscow any guarantees. Instead, it is putting forward a whole host of conditions.
Olivier Assayas' film, competing for the Golden Lion at the 82nd Venice Film Festival, is the first large-scale artistic attempt to portray the modern Russian regime on the big screen. Jude Law plays the role of Putin.
Over the past week, the world has witnessed an attempt to implement one of the most ambitious foreign policy initiatives since the end of the Cold War. A series of high-level meetings…
During a telephone conversation with Donald Trump, Russian leader Vladimir Putin proposed first holding a bilateral meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, and only then…
There are no signs that Putin has abandoned his goals regarding Ukraine and is truly ready to end the war. He is simply stalling for time. Does Trump understand this?
After lengthy discussions and protests in Milan, decisive actions by the Ukrainian artistic community, and criticism from politicians, activists and even the Italian Minister of Culture…
The continuation of the Russian-Ukrainian war may be beneficial to a certain extent for various actors in global politics. However, the motives of each player differ.
If the Russians truly wished to end the war, they would not be conducting mobilisations – including the one currently underway – nor would they be inviting North Koreans or placing their economy on a war footing.
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stressed that Ukraine expects a full ceasefire. He also stated that he would meet with Vladimir Putin in Turkey on Thursday. Zelenskyy made this announcement…
Until 2014, 58% of Ukrainians considered 9 May to be one of the main public holidays – it was second only to Independence Day. In 2024, the number of such people dropped to 11%.