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WATCH AND READ IN FULL: Putin’s Valdai Discussion Club speech

Russian President Vladimir Putin took part in the plenary session of the 20th meeting of the Valdai International Discussion Club in Sochi.  In his keynote speech, Putin addressed a number of key issues, including the Ukraine conflict, the Western sanctions on Russia, nuclear weapons, and Moscow’s role on the international …

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Putin reveals latest Ukrainian losses

The Ukrainian military has lost more than 90,000 troops since its counteroffensive against Russian forces began in June, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday. With little territory gained, Kiev’s Western backers reportedly consider the operation a failure. “Since June 4 alone, Ukrainian units have already lost over 90,000 people,” …

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Britain unveils plan to eliminate smoking from population

The British government plans to completely phase out smoking in young people as early as 2040 and eventually eliminate the habit nationwide. The proposal, announced by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Wednesday, would make it illegal to sell tobacco products to people born on or after January 1, 2009, with …

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Quoting RT plays into Putin’s hands – Hillary Clinton

Former US presidential candidate Hillary Clinton has claimed Russian President Vladimir Putin is “thrilled” by the growing political divide in Washington over aid to Ukraine. She also alleged that the Russian leader “scores points” whenever Americans reference views shared by outlets such as RT. In an interview with PBS’s Geoff Bennett …

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Netherlands sued for stopping ship deliveries to Russia

The largest Dutch shipbuilder is seeking compensation from the government for damage caused by the sanctions on Russia, which have prevented it from honoring a number of contracts. The ongoing legal battle, which started in May with a suit filed by Damen Shipyards Group at the district court in Rotterdam, …

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Judge gags Trump in New York trial

Judge Arthur Engoron issued a gag order against Donald Trump after the former US president allegedly disparaged one of his law clerks. The measure technically applies to New York Attorney General Letitia James as well. Trump “posted to a social media account a disparaging, untrue and personally identifying post about …

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50,000 signed up for Russian military in September – Shoigu

The Russian military has enough troops to carry out its operation in Ukraine, thanks to a large number of volunteers, Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu has said. “The General Staff has no plans for additional mobilization,” the Russian minister assured military commanders during a conference on Tuesday. One of the reasons …

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African nation to send troops to Haiti

Kenya is set to spearhead a multinational security mission in Haiti to combat criminal gangs and militant groups that are plaguing the small Caribbean nation. The UN Security Council greenlit the security mission on Monday, with 13 members voting in favor of the US-introduced resolution and two abstentions from Russia …

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