Russia threatens ‘further countermeasures’ after suspending key nuclear arms deal
Sergei Ryabkov said Russia would be ‘monitoring’ the US
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Covering the war in Ukraine: FRANCE 24 reporters’ perspective
In the early hours of February 24, 2022, Russian President Vladimir Putin launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine. One year on, FRANCE 24 reporters look back at how the conflict unfolded and reflect on their experience covering it.
Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 364 of the invasion
China’s top diplomat meets Vladimir Putin in Moscow; Biden meets leaders of Bucharest Nine; Ukraine seeks extension to Black Sea grain dealSee all our Russia-Ukraine war coverage Continue reading…
Remains of anti-Franco activist who died in 1973 recovered in Catalonia
Forensics identify remains of Cipriano Martos, an antifascist forced to drink sulphuric acid during a police interrogationForensic experts in Catalonia have recovered and identified the remains of a young anti-Franco activist, communist and trade union…
EU states urge crackdown on Russia over sanctions-evading arms ploy
Moscow accused of attempting to source weapons parts through front companies in neighbouring statesRussia-Ukraine war – latest news updatesA group of 10 EU member states have called for a crackdown on Russia’s attempts to source military parts through …
Eugene Levy, very gingerly, explores world for travel show
There are celebrities with TV travel shows who just can’t wait to show you where they came from or push the limits of their bodies
Laibach to become first foreign band to perform in Kyiv since invasion
Subversive Slovenian quintet, who performed in North Korea in 2015, to play full concert at Bel Etage Music HallSubversive Slovenian industrial rock band Laibach are set to be the first foreign group to perform a full concert in Kyiv since the Russian …
Key developments in the aftermath of the Turkey, Syria quake
A top European Union official says the powerful earthquakes that struck Turkey and Syria will require a huge reconstruction operation at a scale “never seen before.”
China and Russia reaffirm close ties as Putin meets top diplomat
On eve of Ukraine invasion anniversary Russian leader says China relations ‘proceeding as planned’Russia-Ukraine war – latest news updatesChina’s top diplomat, Wang Yi, has met Vladimir Putin in Moscow, as China and Russia reaffirm their close bilatera…
Germany declares 2 Iranian diplomats “persona non grata” over death sentence
Germany on Wednesday declared two Iranian diplomats “persona non grata” in response to Tehran’s death sentence to the German Iranian ringleader of the terrorist group, Tondar (thunder), based in the US.