Ukraine
Washington encourages Kyiv to curb refinery attacks
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin added further pressure on Kyiv to reduce attacks on Russian oil refineries
UkraineRussia's Lavrov will seek more support from Beijing
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has arrived in China for talks with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi
RussiaMore troops will be mobilised for war in Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that Russia is preparing to mobilise an extra 300,000 personnel by June 1
RussiaRussia will strengthen food security measures
Moscow is continuing to increase its efforts to strengthen its food security
RussiaFrance’s Ukraine position exposes Western divisions
President Macron’s suggestion of sending troops to the battlefield in Ukraine has been criticised by Western allies
FranceRussia's intelligence ties with North Korea will grow
The chief of Russia's SVR foreign intelligence service Sergei Naryshkin visited Pyongyang earlier this week
RussiaAttacks on Russian refineries will cause oil shortages
Ukrainian drone attacks on Russian oil refineries are increasing the probability of oil product shortages
RussiaKremlin will exploit Moscow terrorist atrocity
The authorities have arrested four men suspected of the worst terrorist attack on Moscow in two decades
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