The Nobel Foundation has made the decision to withdraw its invitation for representatives of Russia, Belarus, and Iran to attend the upcoming Nobel Prize award ceremonies. This decision was prompted by strong reactions from Swedish lawmakers who expressed their intention to boycott the ceremonies after the foundation changed its position from the previous year and …
The Nobel Foundation recently made the decision to retract its invitation for representatives of Russia, Belarus, and Iran to attend the Nobel Prize award ceremonies. This controversial decision sparked strong reactions from several Swedish lawmakers, leading them to boycott the ceremonies. Their reasons for boycotting include Russia’s war on Ukraine and the human rights crackdown …
American citizens in Belarus have been advised to promptly leave the country. The State Department issued an alert on Monday, categorizing Belarus as a Level 4 security risk, the highest level on the scale, according to the Hill. Amid growing tensions, Lithuania has closed two of its six border crossings with Belarus, as reported …
President Vladimir Putin has accused NATO member Poland of harboring territorial ambitions in the former Soviet Union. He also warned that any aggression against Russia’s neighbor and ally, Belarus, would be seen as an attack on Russia itself. In response to the arrival of Russian Wagner mercenaries in Belarus, Poland’s Security Committee decided to deploy …
A video was released today showcasing Russian mercenary leader, Yevgeny Prigozhin, speaking to his troops in Belarus. In the video, Prigozhin announces that they will spend some time in Belarus training its military before being deployed to Africa. The authenticity of the video has yet to be verified. Prigozhin gained notoriety last month when he …
Reports from Ukrainian and Polish officials indicate that Wagner Group forces have recently entered Belarus, following a brief uprising by Russian mercenaries against the Kremlin. Andriy Demchenko, spokesperson for the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine, confirmed these movements in a Telegram post on Saturday. Furthermore, Stanislaw Zaryn, Poland’s deputy minister coordinator of special services, …
Russian mercenaries from the Wagner Group have been revealed to be training the Belarusian military, according to the Belarusian Defense Ministry. The ministry shared on Telegram that the duty officers are acquiring battlefield movement skills, tactical shooting abilities, and knowledge of engineering and tactical training. The instructors for these military disciplines are members of the …
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced on Thursday that Russia and Belarus will not receive formal invitations to the 2024 Paris Olympics due to the ongoing war in Ukraine. However, while their teams will not be invited, individual athletes from Russia and Belarus could still have the opportunity to compete as neutral athletes. The IOC …
In an unexpected twist, the president of Belarus, Alexander Lukashenko, claimed that the mercenary leader Yevgeny Prigozhin, who led a recent mutiny against the Kremlin, is now in Russia. However, this claim cannot be independently verified, and the Kremlin has refused to comment on Prigozhin’s whereabouts. Recent reports from Russian media suggest that Prigozhin was …
In a recent development surrounding the mutiny against President Vladimir Putin’s rule, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko claimed that the leader of the Wagner Group, Yevgeny Prigozhin, is currently in Russia while his troops remain in field camps. Although there is no independent verification of Lukashenko’s claim, Russian media reports suggest that Prigozhin was recently seen …