Scott Ritter: Why did it take Russia so long to realize Donbass was worth fighting for?

As its military operation enters a critical stage, the question of why it took Moscow eight years to intervene remains a sensitive topic On May 26, the Donetsk People’s Republic marked the tenth anniversary of the first battle for the region’s international airport. This was a key clash in the fight between Ukraine and local…

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Saudi Arabia considers oil measure to secure defense deal – WSJ

Washington has been pressuring Riyadh to scrap its voluntary crude output cuts to lower prices for months Major oil producer Saudi Arabia is willing to increase production early next year in exchange for a defense pact with the US, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing Saudi and US sources.

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WHO demands return of Covid masks

Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said the coronavirus pandemic was nowhere near over With cases of Covid-19 trending upward globally, World Health Organization Director General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus called on Tuesday for authorities to bring back masking, ventilation, and social distancing.

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