Nato steps up efforts to protect cables in the Baltic Sea after a power line is cut between Finland and Estonia. Russia accused of sabotage. Also: Another impeachment in South Korea, and NASA sun probe makes history.
Day: December 27, 2024
⚡️ China’s Xi Jinping to visit Russia next year, Kremlin’s Beijing ambassador says.
Ambassador Igor Morgulov said plans for several bilateral events were being “drawn up” but that Xi’s trip was a priority.https://t.co/PEcM03eaML
— The Kyiv Independent (@KyivIndependent) December 27, 2024
In states that ban abortion, social safety net programs often fail families https://t.co/QL2mlebHaj
— The Associated Press (@AP) December 27, 2024
Юго-восток Европы прожил нескучный и небезопасный 2024 год, отмеченный обострением борьбы за влияние на Балканах между западными демократиями и Кремлем. Что главного происходило в Белграде, Софии, Загребе, Сараево или Скопье – и при чем тут была Москва?https://t.co/nA2E5xMKbD
— Радио Свобода (@SvobodaRadio) December 27, 2024
Igor Kirillov had overseen the use of chemical weapons in Ukraine and regularly spread disinformation about the West developing bioweapons before he was killed on Dec. 17.
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A Norwegian shipping company on Friday rejected an accusation from Dmitry Medvedev, deputy chairman of Russia’s Security Council, that it refused to rescue sailors from a sinking Russian cargo ship in the Mediterranean Sea. https://t.co/6ATHjzzKwu pic.twitter.com/Qhv5KtrkF1
— Reuters (@Reuters) December 27, 2024