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Fox News host Tucker Carlson gave Tate a platform during the two-and-a-half-hour-long interview that was uploaded on Twitter. Soon after the interview, which marked the debut episode of Carlson's new show, titled Tucker on Twitter, it garnered millions of views, sparking both outrage and criticism. In the interview, Tate said, while expressing gratitude to Putin, stating, "We should all give Putin credit for curing Covid.

As momentum builds around the ‘digital ruble’, the proposed Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) of the Russian Federation, the country’s parliament has inched closer to the landmark legislation. 

nuclear weapon, they would find the weapons stored in a state of incomplete assembly," Korda said. "They would need to be completed by installing specialised equipment and then unlocking permissive action links, and in order to do that they would need the cooperation of someone from the 12th Directorate" responsible for protecting Russia's nuclear arsenal. The report said, Budanov was the first official to suggest that Wagner fighters came close to acquiring nuclear weapons and further escalating an armed mutiny that has been widely interpreted as the biggest challenge to Russian President Vladimir Putin's power.  Wagner fighters drove in the direction of Voronezh-45 after peeling away from a larger convoy of heavy weaponry that was advancing along the M4 highway that runs north from Rostov, where the rebellion began.

Russia’s war on Ukraine will top the agenda when U.S. President Joe Biden and his NATO counterparts meet on Tuesday and Wednesday

Belarusian tennis star Victoria Azarenka accused the Wimbledon crowd of being drunk on Pimm’s after she was booed off the No.1 court as Vladimir Putin’s war spilled out into this most refined of sporting venues.

Biden said in an interview that aired Sunday that Ukraine was not ready for membership in NATO and that it was «premature» to begin the process to allow Ukraine to join the alliance in the middle of a war. In an interview with CNN's Fareed Zakaria, Biden said that he did not «think there is unanimity in NATO about whether or not to bring Ukraine into the NATO family now,» and that the process could take place only after a peace agreement with Russia was in place. «If the war is going on, then we're all in war,» Biden said, referring to the alliance's commitment to mutual defense.

interview with Fareed Zakaria of CNN ahead of his weeklong trip to Europe the US President said it was “premature" to begin the process to allow Ukraine to join the alliance in the middle of a war and that the process could take place only after a peace agreement with Russia was in place. Biden further said the US and its allies in NATOwould continue to provide President Volodymyr Zelensky and his forces the security and weaponry they need to try to end the war with Russia.

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa Sunday confirmed that the BRICS summit scheduled to be held next month, which Vladimir Putin has been invited to attend, will be ‘physical’ despite an arrest warrant against the Russian leader, reported AFP. South Africa is the current chair of the BRICS, a grouping of heavyweights that also includes Brazil, Russia, India and China and is set to host the 15th BRICS summit at the Sandton Convention Centre in its financial hub Johannesburg from August 22 to 24. "The BRICS summit is going ahead and we are finalising our discussions on the format," AFP reported quoting Ramaphosa, adding it will be a "physical" meeting.

CNN reported. As per a report by CNN, a military camp has reportedly emerged near Minsk following the southern Russia uprising, there is no apparent indication of a large-scale influx of Wagner troops into Belarus. “It could happen that Wagner PMC decides not to relocate here," Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko said on Thursday.

(Reuters) -The United States announced on Friday that it would supply Ukraine with widely banned cluster munitions for its counteroffensive against occupying Russian forces, and NATO's leader said the military alliance would unite at a summit next week on how to bring Ukraine closer to joining.

The US said it will send cluster bombs to Ukraine as part of a new push to support the country’s counteroffensive and boost its dwindling stocks of ammunition, overruling concerns that the weapons often fail to explode and pose a grave danger to civilians. President Joe Biden called the move a “difficult decision" given the risk posed by cluster bombs, but said Russia has been raining the munitions on Ukraine for months.

Putin emerged from last month's Wagner mutiny looking weakened, despite defusing the immediate threat, according to analysts. The short-lived and ultimately aborted revolt by Yevgeny Prigozhin's mercenary force marked the most dramatic challenge ever to Putin's rule. The Belarus-brokered deal to halt Wagner's march toward Moscow saw off a major clash, yet now that agreement seems to be in question.

Imagine the following scenario. A political outsider wins a critical election by promising to root out corruption. Even if that is a sincere intention, upon assuming office, the winner will quickly realize that it is best to focus on critics of the government and opposition political parties, since going after one’s own allies for corruption will erode one’s political base.

Capital controls have helped insulate the rouble against geopolitics in the 16 months since Russia invaded Ukraine, but mercenary leader Yevgeny Prigozhin's aborted march toward Moscow on June 24 has reverberated through markets and raised questions about President Vladimir Putin's grip on power. By 1315 GMT, the rouble was 1.7% weaker against the dollar at 90.54, earlier hitting 91.0675, its weakest point since March 28, 2022. It lost 1.6% to trade at 98.76 versus the euro, earlier passing the 99 mark for the first time in more than 15 months, and shed 1.2% against the yuan to 12.49, a more than 14-month low.

Yandex faces prosecution in a Russian court for alleged offences under the country's so-called "LGBT propaganda" law, a notice on the court's website said on Wednesday. The move to prosecute Artem Savinovsky, for which no hearing date was listed, comes a day after a different court levied a 1 million rubles ($11,048) fine against an online film database owned by Yandex under the same law.

China is presented as an exception: a peace-loving giant that seeks only to do good. Instilling cynicism about the world serves the party well. Without it, February 4th could be a ticklish anniversary for President Xi Jinping.

Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) during the declaration issued at the conclusion of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit, making it the sole country to withhold endorsement of the project, Chinese President Xi Jinping emphasized the importance of protecting "regional peace". Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired the summit, which was attended by Chinese President Xi Jinping, Russian President Vladimir Putin, Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, and various other leaders from the participating countries.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Tuesday said the members of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation can work towards maximizing the utilization of the Chabahar Port following Iran's membership of the world's largest regional organization. "The International North-South Transport Corridor can serve as a secure and efficient route for landlocked countries in Central Asia to access the Indian Ocean. We should strive to realize its full potential," the prime minister said.

India on Tuesday once again refused to endorse China's ambitious Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), becoming the only country in the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) not to support the project. A declaration issued at the end of an India-hosted virtual summit of the grouping said Russia, Pakistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan reaffirmed their support to the BRI.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a virtual summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation on Tuesday, highlighting India's contribution to the group over the past six years. He also stressed the need for the member nations to work together to eliminate the menace of terrorism.

President Vladimir Putin says that the Russian people were “united as never before” as he sought to project confidence in the wake of a short-lived revolt at a meeting of a rare international organization where he can find a sympathetic audience