NATO prepares for nuclear drills

Canceling the exercise would send a “very wrong signal” to Russia, the military alliance’s chief said NATO has confirmed that it’s sticking to plans for its annual nuclear drill, even as the escalating Russia-Ukraine conflict spurs fears of a direct and catastrophic confrontation between Moscow and the Western military bloc.

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How the Nobel Peace Prize Committee has managed to unite Belarusian, Russian, and Ukrainian elites in collective anger

The decision by the Norwegian judges has been met with a frosty reception in all three former Soviet states This year, the Nobel Peace Prize has gone to Russia for the fourth time in history and for the second year in a row. But not only that, together with the ‘Memorial’ human rights society, the…

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Kiev introduces rolling power blackouts

The energy grid operator cited the need to balance the load following Russian missile strikes the day before Residents of the Ukrainian capital and Kiev Region will experience power outages of up to four hours under a new schedule of rolling blackouts introduced by the grid operator.

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