Austria ready to host de-escalation talks with Russia – media

Austria has not reached out to Russia with an offer of mediation in the ongoing Ukraine conflict, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said on Wednesday. His comment came in response to a media report that the Alpine nation had signaled its readiness to host de-escalation talks.

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President laments mislabeling trans lawmaker ‘gentleman dressed as woman’

Mexico’s leader misgendered a political ally, but has disputed claims he was being transphobic Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador apologized on Tuesday to a transgender lawmaker whom he previously described as a “gentleman dressed as a woman,” while denying speculation that he was secretly transphobic.

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A very Soviet union: Why has Zelensky picked a Russian general as the new leader of Ukraine’s army?

Kiev’s new Commander-in-Chief was born and raised in Russia, where his family still live A change in Ukraine’s military leadership – anticipated for several months – has finally happened. As a result of a long simmering personal conflict between Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky and the former Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Valery Zaluzhny, the…

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