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Will the sanctions against Russia work? | Inside Story
EU leaders have been meeting in France to further punish Russia. But that hasn’t stopped the Kremlin from hitting back. Moscow has now imposed an exports ban on a string of products. About 48 countries will be affected, including the U.S. and those in the EU. Russia is already facing the most severe set of Western sanctions ever imposed on a single country. They target…
Is Russia's invasion of Ukraine going to plan for Moscow? | Inside Story
It’s been nearly two weeks since Russia’s president launched the invasion of Ukraine. Russian forces have taken the city of Kherson, and are trying to encircle the capital Kyiv. But they are reported to be suffering from poor logistics and low morale, while facing strong resistance from Ukrainian soldiers. How far will Vladimir Putin go to reach his objectives? Presenter: Folly Bah Thibault Guests: Pavel…
Is Russia's invasion of Ukraine going to plan for Moscow? | Inside Story
It’s been nearly two weeks since Russia’s president launched the invasion of Ukraine. Russian forces have taken the city of Kherson, and are trying to encircle the capital Kyiv. But they are reported to be suffering from poor logistics and low morale, while facing strong resistance from Ukrainian soldiers. How far will Vladimir Putin go to reach his objectives? Presenter: Folly Bah Thibault Guests: Pavel…
How should Europe handle Ukrainian refugees? | Inside Story
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has created 1.5 million refugees in just 10 days. The UN says that’s the fastest-growing refugee crisis in Europe since the second World War. More than half have fled to Poland, with the rest seeking refuge in Hungary, Moldova, Romania, and Slovakia. EU leaders have promised financial support and relaxed immigration rules for Ukrainians. But can the continent cope with the…
Will NATO get involved in the war in Ukraine? | Inside Story
NATO Foreign Ministers have met in Brussels for a special summit on Ukraine. The alliance has imposed more sanctions on Russian leader Vladimir Putin and his inner circle. And the U.S. is going after business leaders who are closely tied to the Kremlin. But none of this appears to be swaying Putin into pulling back his troops. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken says NATO…
Could Russia's invasion of Ukraine trigger a global food crisis? | Inside Story
Russia’s war on Ukraine has created fears of a global food crisis. The two countries supply a third of the world’s wheat, and are major exporters of barley, corn and sunflower oil. Fighting has disrupted exports, leading to record prices. Many countries in the Middle East and Africa depend on importing wheat from Russia and Ukraine. So, will the higher prices put global food security…
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World’s foremost index provider alone channelled US$3.7 billion into entities boosting People’s Liberation Army, says congressional report. [...]
US vetoed draft resolution recommending ‘State of Palestine be admitted to membership of the United Nations’. Britain and Switzerland abstained, while remaining 12 council members voted yes. [...]
Donald Trump said Thursday that Europe should give more money to Ukraine, days before US lawmakers are to vote on a long-delayed $61 billion aid package for the war-torn nation. [...]
