(The stream is slated to start at 2 p.m. ET. Please refresh the page if you do not see a video above at that time.) President Joe Biden will address Canada’s Parliament on Friday afternoon as he looks to strengthen bonds between the two countries amid several international threats. Concerns over China and Russia are … Read more
Several civilians killed in overnight Russian strikes: Ukrainian news agency A residential building damaged after Russia conducted a drone attack in the town of Rzhyshchiv in Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 22, 2023. Oleksii Chumachenko | Anadolu Agency | Getty Images Several people were killed in Russian strikes on different parts of Ukraine overnight, Ukrainian state … Read more
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, March 21, 2023. Xinhua News Agency | Xinhua News Agency | Getty Images BRUSSELS — China’s relationship with Russia is causing unease and division in the European Union, with some in the bloc arguing that it’s time to rethink their … Read more
A new floating storage and regasification unit considered crucial to Italy’s energy independence arrived in Tuscany on March 19, 2023. The Golar Tundra project is a key part of Italy’s plan to reduce its reliance on Russian gas following the invasion of Ukraine. Filippo Monteforte | Afp | Getty Images Europe’s rapid buildout of liquefied … Read more
Ukrainian servicemen head toward Bakhmut in a BMP infantry fighting vehicle, in eastern Ukraine on March 22, 2023. Aris Messinis | AFP | Getty Images Ukraine was uncharacteristically tight-lipped about Chinese President Xi Jinping’s high-profile visit to Moscow this week, watching on as Russia rolled out the red carpet for China’s leader and waiting for … Read more
The West wants to tear Russia apart, senior Moscow official claims Security Council Deputy Chairman Dmitry Medvedev told Russian media Thursday that the West’s “desire is very simple – to destabilize the political situation, divide the country into several parts that would be large enough, make agreements with each of these parts, denuclearize and demilitarize … Read more
Travelers at passport control in Shanghai Pudong International Airport on March 12, 2023, in Shanghai, China. The country, in its latest batch of economic data releases, saw a rather muted start to its post-Covid year, with industrial production for the first months of the year falling below market expectations. Vcg | Visual China Group | … Read more
White House downplays Putin awarding Russian pilot involved in downing U.S. drone over Black Sea The U.S. military released newly declassified footage Thursday showing a Russian fighter jet intercepting its MQ-9 Reaper drone. U.S. Department of Defense The White House downplayed Russian President Vladimir Putin’s presentation of an award to one of the pilots involved … Read more