Zelensky Wants To Change The Name Of Russia
Ukrainians would like to rename Russia — and President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is interested in the idea.
Who Is Eric Garcetti, The New US Ambassador To India?
Eric Garcetti, who was raised in San Fernando and earned both a B.A. and an M.A. from Columbia University, is the new US ambassador to India.
US Drone Crashes After Encounter With Russian Jet
According to the US military, a US MQ-9 Reaper drone crashed after an encounter with a Russian jet, but Russia has denied that the two aircraft made direct contact.
India To Conduct Crash Course For Taliban
Taliban officials from Afghanistan will participate in a course by the Ministry of External Affairs which will be conducted by IIM-Kozhikode. This is being seen as a significant development in the Indo-Afghan relations under the Taliban.
US Obtains Warrant To Seize Boeing 737 Owned By Russia’s Rosneft
The United States obtained a warrant to seize a Boeing 737 aircraft owned by Russian oil company Rosneft that is valued at over $25 million, the U.S. Justice Department said. The US District Court for the Eastern District of New York authorized the seizure on March 8, 2023.
Pentagon Alleges Russia Supplying Fuel For Chinese Nuclear Warheads
The Pentagon has voiced concern over “troubling” reports of increasing cooperation between Russia and China on Beijing’s efforts to build new nuclear warheads. On Wednesday and Thursday the US Department of Defense (DOD) circulated the claims to the point of making an official accusation.
Russians Claim Control Over Bakhmut’s East
A new report from Reuters suggests that Russians have claimed control over Bakhmut’s east, with everything east of the Bakhmutka River being completely under the control of Wagner.
The Russians Say America Is Planning A ‘False Flag’ Chemical Attack In Ukraine. Are They Right?
According to a Russian defense minister, Igor Kirillov, America is planning a ‘false flag’ chemical attack in Ukraine.
Russian Social Media Stars Face Jail In $4 Million Tax Probe
According to Russia’s Investigative Committee Russian social media star Valeria Chekalina and her husband Artyom are facing jail in a $4 million tax probe.
India Dumps Dollar In Trade With Sri Lanka
After a discussion held in the Sri Lankan capital, Colombo, last week, India has decided to dump the US dollar in trade with Sri Lanka.