Tag: Head of state

  • ICC issues arrest warrant for Putin over war crimes in Ukraine

    ICC issues arrest warrant for Putin over war crimes in Ukraine

    The International Criminal Court (ICC) on Friday issued an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin for war crimes, including his alleged involvement in the abductions of children from Ukraine. Russia is not party to the Rome Statute of the ICC and immediately dismissed the warrant as legally baseless. Ukraine, on the other hand, hailed […]

  • European Union agrees to new sanctions against Russia on war day

    European Union agrees to new sanctions against Russia on war day

    Brussels [Belgium]February 25 (ANI): The European Union on Friday, the first anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, agreed to a new round of sanctions against Moscow, Deutsche Welle (DW) reported. This comes as the tenth package of sanctions adopted by EU member states. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen had promised Ukrainian President […]

  • The US expects Sweden and Finland to join NATO soon

    The US administration is convinced that Sweden and Finland’s formal accession to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) will soon be completed, Foreign Minister Antony Blinken said at a joint press conference after talks with Finnish and Swedish counterparts at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. . “Finland and Sweden are ready to become NATO allies. […]

  • Ukraine’s embassy in Copenhagen sent ‘bloody package’

    Ukraine’s embassy in Copenhagen sent ‘bloody package’

    21 cases spread over 12 countriesCopenhagen Police acknowledges that a report has been filed in connection with the case, but has no further information to provide at this time. No one has yet claimed responsibility for the packages, but Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba speculates that Russia is involved. According to the Ukrainian Ministry of […]

  • Bulgaria is negotiating the purchase of used fighter jets

    Bulgaria is looking for an interim solution for fighter jets while the US F-16 project takes off. Negotiations are ongoing with Sweden and several other countries, President Rumen Radev announced after the meeting with the European political community in Prague. Radev recalled that at the NATO summit he emphasized “our country’s need for fighter jets […]

  • Another NATO leader expresses opposition to Sweden and Finland

    Another NATO leader expresses opposition to Sweden and Finland

    Following Turkey’s move, Croatia’s head of state is also seeking a better deal with the bloc Croatian President Zoran Milanovic plans to instruct Ambassador Mario Nobilo, the country’s permanent representative in NATO, to block Finland’s and Sweden’s accession to the US-led organization, he said on Wednesday. Denying consent would draw the attention of the international […]

  • Kyrgyzstan takes full control of Kumtor’s gold mine

    Kyrgyzstan takes full control of Kumtor’s gold mine

    TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Kyrgyzstan will take full control of the Kumtor gold mine (KGC), its largest industrial company, during an out-of-court settlement with Canada-based Centerra Gold (CG.TO) following a series of legal disputes over the past year. – World News – Kyrgyzstan will give up its 26% stake in Centerra, after seizing the KGC from […]

  • Tuesday’s newspapers: Presidential approval, 2024 opportunities and climate issues in the budget

    Tuesday’s newspapers: Presidential approval, 2024 opportunities and climate issues in the budget

    Helsingin Sanomat carries inquiry has provided individual questionnaires to leading Finnish politicians since the beginning of the crisis in Ukraine. It is no surprise to see that president Sauli Niinistö Acceptance ratings are high after his extensive international diplomacy on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and a parallel discussion about Finland’s possible application to join NATO. […]

  • * NEW * The King’s Book and the Scandal Train

    * NEW * The King’s Book and the Scandal Train

    An infamous criminal porn club owner steps forward and gets a key role in the drama. And when secret audio recordings reveal that the king’s close friend had meetings with gangsters, the crisis for the royal family deepens. The most serious is the information that Sweden’s head of state may have put himself in situations […]

  • Norway and Finland are only Sweden’s satellites

    Norway and Finland are only Sweden’s satellites

    Past Xander BrettTravel editor The Croft Magazine // Traveling as a student on both sides of the Nordic superpower, it is clear that obedience remains even in independence. Last month I ended up in Estonia: a small country that, now that I will think about it, is not so different from Slovenia in the Balkans […]

  • Voice of Ukraine in Denmark: Kiev in our thoughts

    Voice of Ukraine in Denmark: Kiev in our thoughts

    February 24 will forever be remembered by Ukrainians as the day when the Russian invasion began – the day when democracy and independence were once again in doubt. As a Ukrainian living in Denmark, I have often felt separated from my home country, the country my family comes from, but it is still the place […]

  • Putin could detonate a nuclear weapon off the coast of Denmark as a show of force, warns Moscow analyst

    Putin could detonate a nuclear weapon off the coast of Denmark as a show of force, warns Moscow analyst

    Four years ago this week, Western Europe was hit by the Beast of the East. Today, it is in the firing line for a ‘Blast from the Past’, according to the BBC. In an article published at approx. 3 CET warns the BBC that Russia could potentially detonate a nuclear weapon off the coast of […]

  • Niinistö: The situation in Ukraine is similar to that in Finland before the Winter War

    Niinistö: The situation in Ukraine is similar to that in Finland before the Winter War

    – Now, however, it is worth noting that the meeting is being prepared sometime in the middle of next week. [Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs Sergey] Lavrov and [US Secretary of State Antony] Blinken“he added.” But yes, there are nasty signs in Ukraine. “ President of the United States Joe Biden on Friday stated Putin […]

  • The chairman of the parliamentary foreign affairs committee is resigning due to Ukraine’s tweet

    The chairman of the parliamentary foreign affairs committee is resigning due to Ukraine’s tweet

    “My basic concern is whether diplomacy is enough to avoid a full-scale war. Because of my careless tweet, I will resign as chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee at tomorrow’s meeting and let our parliamentary group do the job,” he added. Niikko tweeted on Tuesday that French President Emmanuel Macron or “someone else” should step […]

  • Russia’s idea is now Putin’s

    Russia’s idea is now Putin’s

    Escalation at Ukraine’s borders raises feelings and many questions about motives. Why is Russia threatening a large-scale war? The most common interpretations we hear refer to domains of power, buffer zones, fears of a democratic neighbor, and ghost pains of superpower. Maybe it might upset some if I ask a question, though: Is it Vladimir […]