Before Russia launched its unprovoked invasion of Ukraine nearly three years ago, few would have expected the role thatsmall dronesand other unmanned aerial systems...

Republican and Democrat lawmakers are renewing efforts to pass legislation supporting Georgia, touting it as one of the best and first examples of bipartisan unity of the new Congress. Reps. Joe Wilson (R-S.C.) and Steve Cohen (D-Tenn.), the chairs of the Helsinki Commission, reintroduced on Friday the MEGOBARI Act, which codifies sanctions against Georgian government...

After nearly three years of heavy fighting in Ukraine, the countryside has

Moldovan state-owned energy trader JSC Energocom says it will cover 100 percent of electricity consumption on January 3, two days after supplies of Russian natural gas abruptly stopped due to the expiration of a supply contract with Ukraine. Energocom said on January 2 that consumption is expected to be higher by about 10 on January 3, but it will still cover demand. Electricity consumption of the...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says President-Elect Donald Trump is capable of stopping Russian President Vladimir Putin, according to The Suns translation of a Ukrainian television interview.

Azerbaijani, Russia, Kazakhstan and Brazil are currently working together to investigate a horrific recent plane crash.

Russia's Foreign Ministry blamed the U.S. for the decision, saying it will impact "the standard of living of European citizens."

As Russia viciously bombed Ukrainian cities over Christmas and shot down an Azeri airliner with antiaircraft fire, it was hard to ignore the message from Moscow. A new foreign policy era has begun even before Donald Trump takes office. It will be quickly defined by how the president-elect deals with Moscow’s war on Ukraine. The […]

Days after Russian natural gas stopped flowing to the breakaway region of Transnistria in Moldova, the area shut down all industrial production except food production, Transnistrias first deputy prime minister, Sergei Obolonik, said. All industrial enterprises are idle, with the exception of those engaged in food production - that is, directly ensuring food security for Transdniestria, sa...

Moldova's Transnistria region has been thrust into an energy crisis following the termination of a gas transit agreement between Russia and Ukraine.

Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Donald Trump can be a decisive factor in his policy approach to Russias invasion of Ukraine

End of Ukraine Transit and Cold Snap Squeeze Europes Gas Hopes - The halt in Russian pipeline gas flows via Ukraine has ramped up gas prices in Europe, resulting in rows between Kyiv and Central Eastern European countries all the while the region is bracing for a period of colder-than-average temperatures. - Europes TTF natural gas futures rose above 50 per MWh this week, the highest leve...

The end of 2024 isn't just the end of a year. It's also the end of Russian gas flows through Ukraine, which brings to an end a decades-long chapter of Moscows dominance over European energy markets. While the EU has, to a large degree, insulated itself from immediate falloutthanks to alternative supply deals in Slovakia and Austriathe move still carries weighty geopolitical consequences...

There probably was less to Russias nuclear threats than the Biden administration made of them.

Reduced supply of crude from Iran and Russia has prompted a rally in the prices of crude from the Middle East, where some grades have soared to rarely seen premiums over the global benchmark, Brent. The Murban crude futures from the United Arab Emirates (UAE), for example, have outperformed Brent over the past two months, traders have told Bloomberg. In addition, the prices of Oman and Dubai crude...