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Xi on a wire, Biden stoic… International reactions after the invasion of Ukraine
CHINA. Xi Jinping is walking on a tightrope Beijing, which has come very close to Moscow, has neither supported nor condemned its partner, abstaining during the UN vote on the…
“Turkey chooses the West”: how Erdogan tipped over Putin after the Russian invasion
Until now, Moscow seemed the perfect plan B for Recep Tayyip Erdogan. In recent years, as Turkey has moved away from its NATO allies and from the prospect of European…
Russian invasion: how Europe is organizing to open its arms to Ukrainians
How many of the 44 million Ukrainians will flee the bombs of the Russian army? No one in Brussels dares to make a precise prognosis. Up to 5 million people…
Ukraine: after the Russian invasion, Europe’s great military awakening
They are a few hundred, barely out of their teens in Kentucky or Nevada, to have landed in Poland in early February. Three weeks before the start of the Russian…
How Google Maps helped track the Russian invasion of Ukraine
Google Maps is used daily by millions of users, sometimes even without them being aware of it. The latest evidence is the story reported by the Washington Post, which explains…
Valery Gerasimov, the conductor of the invasion of Ukraine
When he puts on his ceremonial uniform, the medals cover his braided jacket. This could soon be enriched with new decorations that should be worth to him the invasion of…
After Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the admission of failure that will change Germany
It is a great political shipwreck. With the invasion of Ukraine, the Germans are forced to note, with great bitterness, the failure of their “dialogue strategy” with Vladimir Putin. The…
The Russian invasion was opposed in protests around the world – see here for an emotional compilation
Demonstrations against hostilities were also seen in Russia on Thursday. Police are said to have arrested dozens of protesters in Moscow and St. Petersburg. The people shocked by the Russian…
an invasion to “liberate” Ukraine from “oppression”
VLADIMIR POUTINE. If he launched the assault on Ukraine, Thursday, February 24, Vladimir Putin denies having declared war on his neighbor and claims on the contrary to want to “liberate”…
Local Ukrainians fear for their homeland as Russia launches invasion
News Local News Russia, Putin show true colours, residents say Canadians of Ukrainian descent in Norfolk County spoke out Thursday against Russia’s invasion of their homeland. Gathered at Sacred Heart…