Tag: Russia

Putin’s Threat Over Depleted Uranium Is ‘Latest Twist in Propaganda War’: Expert

Russia’s President Vladimir Putin has threatened to “respond accordingly” if Britain goes ahead with supplying tank ammunition containing depleted uranium to the Ukrainian armed forces. Following talks in Moscow with China’s leader Xi Jinping, Putin raised concerns about the ammunition Britain was supplying to the government in Kyiv, along with a squadron of Challenger 2…


Biden Signs Bill to Declassify Virus Origin

The public will soon gain access to intelligence on the potential origins of the pandemic after President Joe Biden just signed a bill to declassify the details. This follows rare, unanimous bipartisan votes in both the House and Senate. At the center of the debate is the Wuhan Institute of Virology. Did the virus leak…


LIVE 6:30 PM ET: NTD Evening News (March 21): Trump Indictment Vote Delayed Pending Additional Witness Testimony; Putin, Xi Sign Economic Deal

Former President Donald Trump is not expected to be arraigned until next week over an alleged hush money payment to adult film star Stormy Daniels. The Manhattan grand jury has another witness slated to testify on Wednesday, delaying a possible indictment. Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida made a surprise visit to Ukraine on March 21….


NTD Evening News (March 21): Trump Indictment Vote Delayed Pending Additional Witness Testimony; Putin, Xi Sign Economic Deal

Former President Donald Trump is not expected to be arraigned until next week over an alleged hush money payment to adult film star Stormy Daniels. The Manhattan grand jury has another witness slated to testify on Wednesday, delaying a possible indictment. Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida made a surprise visit to Ukraine on March 21….


China Not ‘Impartial’ Actor in Russia-Ukraine War: White House

China is not an impartial actor “in any way” in the Russia-Ukraine conflict, National Security Council spokesperson John Kirby told reporters on March 21. “I don’t think you can reasonably look at China as impartial in any way,” he told reporters after Russian President Vladimir Putin endorsed Beijing’s proposal for a ceasefire in Ukraine during…


US Expedites Delivery of Abrams Battle Tanks to Ukraine

The United States is expediting its delivery of battle tanks to Ukraine by providing a different variant of armored capability than previously decided. Ukraine will still receive a full battalion of Abrams battle tanks from the United States, but will be getting the M1A1 variant rather than the M1A2 variant. The M1A1 is a slightly…


Russia Says Jet Scrambled as US Strategic Bombers Fly Over Baltic Sea Toward Border

A Russian fighter jet was scrambled on Monday to intercept a pair of U.S. strategic bombers flying over the Baltic Sea, Russia’s defense ministry said. “On March 20, 2023, radars of the Western Military District Air Defense force on duty detected two airborne targets over the Baltic Sea, flying towards the state border of the…


Potential Ukraine-Russia Peace Proposal Brokered by China Would Undermine US Reputation: Expert

A potential Ukraine-Russia peace proposal brokered by China would undermine the reputation of the United States, according to Gregory Copley, president of the International Strategic Studies Association. China released a Feb. 24 position paper that outlined the communist regime’s desire to be a mediator in the conflict. On March 20, Chinese leader Xi Jinping arrived in…


Putin, Xi Pledge Deeper Cooperation Amid Concerns Over Growing Alliance

Chinese leader Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin deepened their “no limits” partnership during talks in the Kremlin on March 21, signing a series of agreements furthering the two countries’ “strategic cooperation.” The two leaders signed a joint declaration on deepening the nations’ “comprehensive strategic partnership,” and an agreement on economic cooperation after Tuesday’s…


New York DA Office Responds to Demands for Information About Trump Arrest

The Manhattan district attorney’s office on Monday issued a response to House Republicans’ demands to have District Attorney Alvin Bragg testify amid reports that former President Donald Trump will be indicted soon. “We will not be intimidated by attempts to undermine the justice process,” a spokesperson for Bragg told news outlets in the first public…