European Commission foreign affairs chief Josep Borrell described Russia’s ongoing war in Ukraine as an “existential threat” to Europe. Photo by Ukraine Foreign Ministry/EPA-EFE Oct. 2 (UPI) — Foreign ministers from the European Union gathered in Kyiv on Monday for an informal summit aimed at demonstrating the bloc’s support for Ukraine. This gathering took place …
A drone attack took out a surveillance radar near the village of Girya in Russia’s Belovsky district, close to the border with Ukraine. File Photo courtesy of Ukrainian President Press Office/UPI | License Photo Sept. 29 (UPI) — According to state media, a Ukrainian attack drone successfully destroyed a Russian mobile anti-aircraft radar station in …
North Korea’s parliament passed an amendment to the constitution that permanently enshrines the growth of its nuclear arsenal, according to state-run media. The amendment was made at a session of the Supreme People’s Assembly, the North’s rubber-stamp parliament, held on Tuesday and Wednesday. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un described the nuclear force-building policy as …
The United States on Tuesday banned imports from three Chinese companies on accusations they use the forced labor of Uyghur minority Muslims. Photo by Wu Hong/EPA-EFE Sept. 27 (UPI) — The Biden administration has taken action to ban imports from three additional Chinese companies as part of its ongoing effort to combat the use of …
Gen. Mark Milley arrives at the fifth meeting of the Ukraine Contact Group at the U.S. Ramstein Air Base in Germany, Sept. 19, 2023. Boris Roessler | Picture Alliance | Getty Images WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump and Republican Rep. Paul Gosar of Arizona have made controversial remarks suggesting that outgoing Chairman of the …
The Philippines has accused China of constructing a floating barrier measuring approximately 1,000 feet in the disputed South China Sea. A photograph shared by Jay Tarriela, the spokesperson for the Philippines Coast Guard, reveals the extent of the barrier. In a statement released on the state-run Philippine News Agency, national security advisor Eduardo Año assured …
The Philippines reveals the installation of a controversial barrier by China in the South China Sea. Sept. 25, 2023 (UPI) — The Philippines has declared its intention to undertake necessary measures to dismantle a floating barrier that China has constructed in a disputed region of the South China Sea. This move risks exacerbating the already …
Refugees with their children from the city of Kherson and its area, seized by Russia, are staying at the Odesa Way Home Charity Foundation in Odesa, Ukraine. They are awaiting the assistance of volunteers in finding a new safe home. (File Photo by Stepan Franko/EPA-EFE) Sept. 23 (UPI) — Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov issued …
1 of 2 | Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky shakes hands with New Democratic Party leader Jagmeet Singh (R) as Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau (L) looks on in Ottawa on Friday. Photo by Ukrainian Presidential Press Service Sept. 22 (UPI) — Canada welcomed Volodymyr Zelensky to Ottawa on Friday, where the Ukrainian president was set …
A gravity platform for the production of liquefied gas at the center for the construction of large-tonnage offshore structures of Novatek-Murmansk company in the village of Belokamenka in the Murmansk region of Russia on July 20. File Photo by Alexey Babushkin/EPA-EFE/SPUTNIK Sept. 22 (UPI) — The former CFO of Novatek, a Russian natural gas company, …