Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia are actively seeking an enhanced NATO presence in Eastern Europe amid the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, the Washington Post reported on Tuesday, citing a joint proposal by the three nations obtained by the media outlet. A division-sized force of some 20,000 troops should be put on …
Read More »Putin makes deal with Macron over Russian troop buildup – FT
Russian President Vladimir Putin has promised his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron that Moscow will withdraw its troops from Belarus at the end of joint exercises, due to finish later this month, the Financial Times has reported. Citing unnamed officials in France, the British newspaper announced that, during the course of …
Read More »Russian troop buildup ‘largest since cold war’ – NATO
The buildup of Russian forces in Belarus is the largest number stationed in the country since the end of the Cold War, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg claimed on Thursday. In a statement made following a meeting with North Macedonia Prime Minister Dimitar Kovacevski, Stoltenberg accused Russia of sending combat …
Read More »Russia reacts to new US troop buildup in Europe
America’s decision to deploy approximately 3,000 soldiers to Romania, Poland, and Germany is proof that Moscow is right to be concerned about Russia’s security, the Kremlin said on Wednesday. Speaking to CNN, Russian President Vladimir Putin’s spokesperson was reacting to an earlier announcement by US Department of Defense Press Secretary …
Read More »Buildup of inert gases at Chinese nuclear facility, French partner firm says after reports of US investigating possible leak
In a statement on Monday, EDF said it had been told of “the increase in the concentration of certain noble gases” at a power station it owns in partnership with Chinese firm China General Nuclear Power Group (CGN). The incident has impacted the primary circuit of reactor no. 1 of …
Read More »Ukrainians warned of the buildup of wet snow and ice on the roads
In Kiev in the near future will be heavy wet snow. This forecast was made by Ukrainian weather forecasters. According to them, sticking of wet snow can be up to 6 inches. Pedestrians and drivers are urged to be vigilant on the roads, as the expected sleet. In addition to …
Read More »Kiev residents discuss the buildup of the national guard on Bankova
The center of Kiev began in the evening to block before the mass actions planned in the capital on 17 October. The blocks around the presidential administration has turned this night to the exclusion zone. This was written by the people’s Deputy Serhiy Leshchenko on Facebook. “Now blocked the street …
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