China against US duties: Beijing promises dialogue on ‘discriminatory’ ship tariffs

The China Shipowners’ Association said it will continue to “actively communicate” with the US and other parties regarding the new customs duties that the administration of former President Donald Trump plans to impose on Chinese ships calling at US ports. Bloomberg reports this with reference to a statement by the association published on WeChat. What […]
A week in the sky: Ukrainian defence forces destroy 696 Russian drones and three Iskander-K cruise missiles

The Ukrainian Defence Forces destroyed 696 enemy drones and three Iskander-K missiles over the past week. Ukrainian aviation conducted dozens of strikes on Russian positions.
Russia intensifies offensive despite ‘ceasefire’: hottest spots on Pokrovske and Siverske directions

Photo: Press service of the Office of the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy Despite the “Easter truce” declared by the Kremlin, the Russian army significantly intensified shelling and assault operations on the frontline in the morning of 20 April. This was announced by President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy, referring to a report by the Commander-in-Chief […]
“Truce only after the complete elimination of the regime”: strong statement by the People’s Intelligence Agency in response to the Easter ceasefire

“Truce – only after the complete liquidation of the regime”: a strong statement by the Intelligence Agency of the People of Ukraine has caused a stir, strongly condemning the idea of an Easter truce with Russia. In its statement, the RAN calls Russian President Vladimir Putin a “global terrorist” and stresses that no truce can be signed with a regime that is waging a genocidal war against Ukraine. “A ceasefire is the elimination of the regime,” the authors emphasise, calling for action. Read more about this important statement and its context in our article.