The Russian Orthodox Church hit back at the Vatican this week after Pope Francis told an Italian newspaper that Patriarch Kirill should not “transform himself into Putin's altar boy” amid the invasion of Ukraine.
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida announced 140 individuals would be added to a Russian asset freeze list along with an export ban on several Russian military forms
Russian President Vladimir Putin apparently apologized to Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett Thursday, for incendiary comments made by the Kremlin earlier this week.
The battle for the Azovstal steel plant in Mariupol continues to rage Thursday as Russian forces look to capture one of the city’s last strongholds for Ukrainian resistance.
The Israeli military body in charge of civilian affairs in the West Bank has released a new rules for foreigners who marry Palestinians or who work, volunteer, study or teach in the West Bank.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced Thursday that his government has launched a new online fundraising platform that he says will help his country “stop the war that Russia has started and to rebuild what Russia has destroyed.”
Russia has ramped up its aggression in the southern Ukrainian region of Kherson by blocking humanitarian corridors and capturing local officials, authorities reported Thursday.
The Kremlin on Thursday said the intervention of Western nations will not have an effect on its war in Ukraine as the U.S. looks to target Russian generals through intelligence sharing.
Sweden’s foreign minister says her country has received security assurances from the U.S. if it decides to forge ahead with the process of joining NATO – a move that has been met with nuclear threats from Russia.
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida met Thursday at 10 Downing Street in London to discuss a new defense agreement amid the Russia-Ukraine war.
Mariupol’s advisor to the mayor said Thursday that the filtration camps set up by Russian forces outside the southern port city have become “ghettos” where men face torture and forced labor.
