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Japan freezes Russia’s wealth assets
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Japan freezes Russia’s wealth assets

Japan joined the US and other allies to put additional sanctions on Russia, including freezing Russia’s central bank, assets of the country’s leaders and three financial institutions. Japan will also prohibit exports to 49 Russian entities as part of the sanctions, the government said in a statement. “We’ve agreed on the need to take powerful...

“I’m ready to talk with Russian, but in one condition” – Volodymyr Zelenskiy
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“I’m ready to talk with Russian, but in one condition” – Volodymyr Zelenskiy

The unthinkable war, as addressed by most pro-Ukraine around the world, continues to ravage sovereign Ukraine at the heart of Europe; Ukraine’s President seems not ready to handle more casualties as he agreed to have talks with Russia. However, President Volodymyr seemed to vehemently reject Russia’s idea of holding talks in Belarus, citing Belarus as...

Analysis: The fate of Europe amidst Putin’s utmost desire
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Analysis: The fate of Europe amidst Putin’s utmost desire

At the Centre of President Putin’s thought process in Ukraine’s invasion is an attempt to piece back together with the once soviet union.  With Ukraine being the most significant piece to defect from the soviet union, not only that is an example being set for all other defectors to surrender before the unthinkable falls upon...

AU lash out at Russia.
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AU lash out at Russia.

African Union on Thursday came out condemning Russia’s assault on Ukraine, calling for an “immediate ceasefire” before the situation gets to the point of no return. AU top officials President Macky Sall, and Moussa Faki Mahamat, AU’s chair of the African Union Commission, released a joint statement saying “they are extremely concerned” by the invasion....

Why sanctions on Russia won’t change Putin’s behavior
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Why sanctions on Russia won’t change Putin’s behavior

As the U.S. and its allies in Europe are currently designing sanctions determined to combat Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, there are a lot of references suggesting that sanctions have been ineffective in bringing Russia in order.  E.U. swiftly responded with a raft of sanctions after Russia recognised the separatist groups and deployed its military troops. ...