Media reports claim that the Ukrainian president had overruled advice to withdraw from the “de facto surrounded” Artyomovsk The office of Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky has said senior military commanders have agreed to hold onto Artyomovsk – a key Donbass city – after German media outlets claimed a top Ukrainian general had encouraged withdrawing from…

The two sides expressed “satisfaction” with the cooperation aimed at “ensuring global oil market stability” Russian President Vladimir Putin and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman held a phone conversation on Friday, the Kremlin press service has said. The two leaders discussed various issues, ranging from cooperation in the oil market to efforts in resolving…

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