Fighting always ends with a diplomatic agreement, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Charles Brown Jr. says The conflict between Russia and Ukraine will not have a purely military solution, Charles Brown Jr., the chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff, has suggested.

The measures were supposed to bring Moscow to its knees, but all they’ve really achieved is to make everyone in Europe poorer By Ivan Timofeev, programme director of the Valdai Club. Foreign media and analysts are increasingly accepting that sanctions against Russia have failed to produce the results that were expected.

Truckers and farmers have blocked border crossings in protest against EU trade deals with Kiev Ukraine’s exports through Poland have sharply dropped since Polish truckers and farmers blocked border crossings in protest against the EU’s trade regulations with Kiev, the country’s Economy Ministry announced on Saturday.