As American missiles hit Russia, Putin broadens scope for the nuclear
Russia confirmed that it had been hit with long-range missiles overnight just one day after Washington gave the go-ahead for American ATACMS to be used.
Category: Europe
“US decision to allow Ukraine to strike Russia could lead to a Third World War”
Washington’s decision to allow Kyiv to strike Russia with long-range missiles has escalated the conflict in Ukraine and could lead to a Third World War, senior Russian lawmakers have said.
EU underlines its commitment to bilateral ties and reassures assistance for Afghanistan
Amid over three years of political isolation for Afghanistan’s de-facto government, EU Chargé d’Affaires Veronika Boskovic Pohar has reaffirmed the importance of maintaining relations between the European Union and Afghanistan.
Death toll on rise as devastating floods hit Europe
MONITORING (SW) – The death toll has been rising in Central European countries after days of heavy rain caused widespread flooding and forced mass evacuations.
Knife attack in central Paris leaves one dead, two others wounded
MONITPRING (SW) – One German tourist has died and two others wounded after a man attacked tourists in central Paris near the Eiffel Tower on Saturday evening, December 2.
US laments lack of political process involving the Afghans
MONITORING (SW) – The US has lamented the lack of any serious national political process involving the Afghan people.
EU reiterates call for protecting rights in Afghanistan
MONITORING (SW) – The EU has reiterated call for protecting human rights in Afghanistan as Special Representatives and Envoys for Afghanistan from the Member States met in Brussels.
India, France call for ‘inclusive’ government in Afghanistan
MONITORING (SW) – India and France has expressed serious concern about the humanitarian situation and violation of human rights in Afghanistan while calling for an inclusive and representative government in the country.
MEP criticizes international community for ignoring Afghanistan
MONITORING (SW) – Member of the European Parliament, Clare Daly, has lashed out at the international community for ignoring the humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan.
Russia’s defence ministry announces a ceasefire in Ukraine
MONITORING (SW) – Russian forces have declared a ceasefire to allow humanitarian corridors out of the Ukrainian cities of Mariupol and Volnovakha.
Afghanistan might lose attention to the Ukraine crisis, says analysts
MONITORING (SW) – Analysts believe that Afghanistan would lose the much-needed international assistance and attention in the wake of the Ukraine crisis.
Panic all over Ukraine as Russian forces continue to march on
MONITORING (SW) – Explosions were heard in Ukraine’s second-largest city Kharkiv, which lies close to Ukraine’s eastern border with Russia, on Friday with the mayor telling residents to seek shelter from Russian missiles in subway stations, basements and bomb shelters, Reuters news agency reported.
