Tag: Eastern Europe
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US: ‘Ukraine WILL become a member of NATO’
In a stunning admission to reporters on Tuesday, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken asserted that Ukraine will become a member of NATO. The claim was made during a statement at NATO headquarters alongside Dmytro Kuleba, Ukraine’s foreign minister. Why it’s Important: Russian President Vladimir Putin has continually drawn the line at Ukrainian NATO membership.…
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Russia vows ‘death for death’ after Moscow terrorist attack leaves 140+ dead
A devastating terror attack was launched inside Moscow on Friday, killing over 143 and injuring many more. Four suspects were detained in the Bryansk Region near the border with Ukraine. The Aftermath: At least 145 people were sent to Russian hospitals after a terrorist attack during a concert at Crocus City Hall. Reports indicate the…
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Russian military breakthrough at Avdeevka forces Ukrainian retreat
Ukrainian forces fled from the eastern city of Avdeevka on Friday. The city had been subjected to a prolonged military siege and numerous attacks from Russian forces prior to its capture, which is already being described as a “significant symbolic victory.” Context: According to Russian media, the frontline city has been used as a key…