US outlines the step that may cost Putin an 'astronomical' price

Ukraine will not be left alone if Russia uses tactical nuclear weapons, Victoria Nuland said Russia will pay an “astronomical” price should its President Vladimir Putin order the use of tactical nuclear weapons in Ukraine, the US Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Victoria Nuland said on Friday, amid the ongoing Russian offensive.

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US warns against Russian energy ban

An EU embargo on oil and gas imports could harm the global economy, the treasury secretary says US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Thursday that a complete European ban on Russian oil and gas imports would “clearly” raise global oil prices and may inflict harm on Europe and other parts of the world.

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Former president arrested in US on drug, weapons charges

Juan Orlando Hernández of Honduras is the first Latin American ex-president extradited to the US on drug charges The former president of Honduras, Juan Orlando Hernández, was flown to the US on Thursday and arrested by Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) agents upon arrival. Once an avowed ally of Washington, Hernández has been charged with facilitating…

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