POLAR POLITICS Science, silence, stalemate - Antarctic Treaty meeting in India opens with warning of advancing mining tech 6 min 0 By Unknown Author
UKRAINE UPDATE: 22 MAY 2024 Russia begins tactical nuclear weapon drills; Yellen says Ukraine need, not US election, is driving aid talks 5 min 0 By Bloomberg
UKRAINE UPDATE: 21 MAY 2024 Russia advances towards strategically important city; Yellen urges EU allies to act on frozen Russian assets 4 min 0 By Bloomberg
POLAR POLITICS UK urged to lead ‘Antarctic coalition’ at India meeting amid Russia’s controversial oil ‘prospecting’ claims 7 min 1 By Tiara Walters
UKRAINE UPDATE: 20 MAY 2024 Drones strike Russian refinery amid shelling in Kharkiv; Slovaks dig deeper into assassination attempt on PM 5 min 0 By Bloomberg
UKRAINE UPDATE: 17 MAY 2024 Xi, Putin pledge to fight US ‘containment’ efforts; Slovak leader stable after assassination attempt 5 min 1 By Bloomberg
WAR IN EUROPE Ukraine eager for SA and other African countries to attend Geneva peace summit 8 min 2 By Peter Fabricius
UKRAINE UPDATE: 16 MAY 2024 Putin ‘has no plans to change military leadership’; Russian president heads for China in first foreign visit of new term 6 min 0 By Bloomberg
UKRAINE UPDATE: 15 MAY 2024 Putin’s new defence chief vows to boost military efficiency; Zelensky appeals for air defence batteries 7 min 0 By Bloomberg
UKRAINE UPDATE: 14 MAY 2024 Russia’s new defence minister is passionate about Putin; Kyiv finance chief to join Stresa G7 - Italy 6 min 0 By Bloomberg
UKRAINE UPDATE Zelensky calls for calm as Russian troops advance; ‘multiple fatalities’ after missile strike in Belgorod 6 min 0 By Bloomberg
UKRAINE UPDATE: 10 MAY 2024 Pentagon, SpaceX block Russia’s illicit use of Starlink; Putin renews nuclear threats against West 5 min 0 By Bloomberg
POLAR POLITICS Russia’s Antarctic ‘prospecting’ links via SA warrant deeper scrutiny, hears UK Westminster inquiry 5 min 0 By Unknown Author
UKRAINE UPDATE: 9 FEBRUARY 2024 Russia targets Kyiv’s power network; UK expels envoy in spy saga 5 min 0 By Bloomberg
UKRAINE UPDATE: 8 MAY 2024 Russian plot to assassinate Zelensky foiled - state security; Russia 'using TikTok' to undermine Kyiv morale 8 min 0 By Bloomberg
WAR IN EUROPE OP-ED On the ground in Ukraine — amid horrifying visions, we must rage against the storm 6 min 1 By Andrew Brown
UKRAINE UPDATE: 7 MAY 2024 EU prepares 14th sanctions package on Russia; Putin orders tactical nuclear drills 5 min 0 By Bloomberg
UKRAINE UPDATE: 6 MAY 2024 Russia marks Orthodox Easter with drone attack; Xi begins Europe tour as trade tension rises 7 min 0 By Bloomberg
In Pictures Military Festival Celebrations at Voortrekker Monument, and more from around the world 7 min 0 By Maverick Life Editors
ISS TODAY OP-ED Ukraine steps up urgent charm offensive in Africa despite ‘very low return on its investment’ 4 min 1 By Peter Fabricius
UKRAINE UPDATE: 3 MAY 2024 Switzerland invites more than 160 nations to peace talks; Serbia’s new Cabinet features pro-Russia ministers 8 min 0 By Bloomberg
