Suicide Blast At Russian Embassy In Kabul Kills 2 Diplomats

Suicide Blast At Russian Embassy In Kabul Kills 2 Diplomats

Although suicide bombings against foreign embassies and other international institutions have decreased since the Taliban took control, the anti-Taliban ISIS-K group has continued to carry them out. Now, a suicide blast at the Russian embassy in Kabul has killed two diplomats.

Winners And Losers From The Ukraine War

Winners And Losers From The Ukraine War

Six months into the war in Ukraine, launched by Russian President Vladimir Putin on Feb. 24, when he could not get the U.S. or Kyiv to rule out admission of Ukraine to a NATO alliance aimed against Russia, who appear to be the winners and who the losers?

The Real Root Of The Ukraine Conflict Goes Back 100 Years

The Real Root Of The Ukraine Conflict Goes Back 100 Years

This outcome of the first six months of Russia’s military operation may seem like a convincing argument for those who believe Ukraine has a glorious future. Kiev managed to mobilize its defenses in the early days by hectically handing out arms to anybody interested, amassing experienced nationalist fighters in Donbass and bribing regional elites which may have been ready to take Russia’s side – or threatening them.