The crisis precipitated by the 2014 overthrow of Ukraine's and Russia's of Crimea was, for U.S., the intimation that great-power nuclear arsenals still pose catastrophic dangers. Despite assurances from Western governments that NATO would not be expanded to East, the alliance now includes..…
Whatever the legal merits of the competing positions regarding sovereignty over Crimea and the status of Kerch Strait, the reality is that Russia controls that peninsula and is to ever restore it to Ukraine, despite Western demands. Creating incident that reminds Kiev's Western..…
Russia has consistently denied the British allegations, and Putin has personally dismissed the coverage of Skripal as western media hype. . ..…
The new unilateral sanctions by United States against Iran, Russia and Syria add to the previous actions concerning the same three targets. ..…
Sunday, two Ukrainian artillery ships and a tug, which had sailed out of Odessa in western Ukraine, passed through what Russia now regards as its territorial waters off Crimea and the Kerch Peninsula. ..…
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