This is the first time Russian territory has been occupied since the second world war. It disproves the notion Kyiv should cede territory to achieve peace, says Orysia Lutsevych of Chatham House
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Visegrad and Nexta will not write anything about Putin’s visit to Baku. They received money from Ilham Aliyev in exchange for not posting posts that created a negative opinion about Aliyev. pic.twitter.com/6AIHBKvc2I
— Emin Bred (@emin_bred) August 17, 2024
MAJOR – #Russia‘s Vladimir Putin to make an official visit to #Azerbaijan for talks with counterpart Ilham Aliyev. The two will discuss furthering strategic partnership and alliance. The two are set to sign agreements related to the latter.
Source: https://t.co/YRw3HlldSc pic.twitter.com/gNkOOR065V
— Nagorno Karabakh Observer (@NKobserver) August 17, 2024
This is not the government of Azerbaijan, this is the regime of Azerbaijan. And this government is not legitimate https://t.co/Af4Je0V0tp
— Emin Bred (@emin_bred) August 17, 2024
Russian opposition leader Vladimir Kara-Murza was released in the historic prisoner exchange arranged by the Biden White House. Kara-Murza joins MSNBC’s Ali Velshi to explain why he believes “public opinion in the free world is stronger than any dictator.” Friend and activist Bill Browder also joins the conversation.
#Armenien sucht neue Partner. Russlands Nachbarn wenden sich ab. Von Silvia Stöber @tavisupleba via @tagesschau https://t.co/VjSrB2MShM
— Notes from Georgia/South Caucasus (Hälbig, Ralph) (@SouthCaucasus) August 16, 2024
Новым, 31-м по счету премьер-министром Таиланда избрана лидер либерально-консервативной, популистской партии “Пхыа Тхаи”, 37-летняя Пхетхонгтхан Чинават, дочь известного политика, который в прошлом сам занимал этот пост. https://t.co/jax60NkuZk
— Радио Свобода (@SvobodaRadio) August 16, 2024
МИД России вызвал посла Италии в Москве Чечилию Пиччони, чтобы выразить протест из-за репортажа корреспондента итальянского телеканала Rai 1 из города Суджа Курской области. https://t.co/EXPBTmSSzy
— Радио Свобода (@SvobodaRadio) August 16, 2024
The courage & ingenuity Ukrainians show everyday defending their homeland, including by advancing into Kursk, must be met with a greater commitment to victory by the US & partners.
To save 🇺🇦, to stop 🇷🇺 imperialism in its tracks, to protect 🇺🇸 national security #UkraineMustWin.
— U.S. Helsinki Commission (@HelsinkiComm) August 16, 2024