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Peace Negotiations Occur Between Ukraine & Russia

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky has announced that a Ukrainian delegation will meet with a Russian delegation without preconditions on the border with Belarus near the Pripyat River. The meeting was set after Zelensky made a phone call with Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko. Original peace talks were agreed upon days earlier, however, there was a refusal to meet Russian delegations in...

Mexico Decides Not To Join Sanctions, Wants To Stay Peaceful

Mexico won't be taking part in the international pile-on to sanction Russia over its invasion of Ukraine, as President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has said, he seeks to keep his country on peaceful terms with all nations, RT reported. "We are not going to take any sort of economic retaliation because we want to maintain good relations with all the governments of the world," Lopez...

Russia Says The US’s Expulsion Of Diplomats From Mission To UN A ‘Hostile Act’

The US has expelled 12 diplomats from Russia's mission to the UN, saying they engaged in espionage activities, a move which Moscow described as a "hostile action" and a gross violation of the commitments by the US as the host country of the United Nations headquarters. US Mission to the United Nations Spokesperson Olivia Dalton said that the US has informed the United Nations and the Russian...

Oil Prices Climb Above $100/barrel As The War Continues

Oil prices soared on Tuesday and investors shifted more money into ultra-safe US government bonds as Russia stepped up its war on Ukraine. Stocks fell following a volatile day for major indexes as investors tried to measure how the conflict will impact the global economy. The S&P 500 index fell 0.7 percent as of 10:14 am Eastern. The Dow Jones Industrial...

Kharkiv Takeover At Risk

Update on the ground from February 25h in Kharkiv, Ukraine by @finlookedintoit and photos also by @collin_mayfield who is with him. These lads are doing a fantastic job providing ground updates for the page. Here is the correspondence: "Here in Kharkiv, the Ukrainians are holding the line. Over the last 12 hours, the shelling has gotten louder and closer. But the Russians haven’t decided to...

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A Look at South Africa and Israel’s Oral Arguments in the Emergency ICJ Hearing

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