RU  UA  EN

Sunday, 16 June

22:34
Biden and Putin's meeting on June 16: Psaki named the main topics of negotiations
U.S. President Joe Biden will meet Russian President Vladimir Putin on June 16 in Geneva, Switzerland, the press service of the White House reports.

16:10
Biden and Putin's meeting is expected to take place in Switzerland
The first face-to-face meeting between President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin is expected to take place next month in Switzerland, CNN reports.

14:30
Zelensky named the main risks for Ukraine related to the Biden-Putin summit
President of UkraineVolodymyr Zelensky believes that the meeting of the U.S. President Joe Biden with the Russian leader Vladimir Putin is very important and it is necessary for such a meeting to take place.

08:35
The Russian Federation announced the most likely venue for the Biden-Putin summit
Switzerland is the most likely venue for a potential summit between Russian President Vladimir Putin and his U.S.

16:55
Putin commented on the case against Medvedchuk and threatened to respond
On Friday, May 14, a day after the Ukrainian court placed Viktor Medvedchuk, a prominent pro-Russian politician and personal friend of the Russian president, under house arrest, Putin claimed that Ukraine “just cleared up the policy field” due to its interests.

16:19
Putin says the Israeli-Palestine escalation poses a threat to Russia’s security
On Thursday, Russian President Vladimir Putin and United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres appealed called for an end to fighting between Israel and Palestinians, the Kremlin said.

12:35
Putin held World War Two military parade: only one foreign leader accepted the invitation
Russia has staged a big military parade to mark the 76th anniversary of its victory over Nazi Germany.

07:12
We need to "hold Russia accountable": Blinken made a statement on the eve of his visit to Ukraine
The Russian Federation must adhere to its international obligations and must be held accountable for its aggressive actions, Antony Blinken said on his Twitter page.

22:13
Biden made a statement regarding the date of his meeting with Putin
U.S. President Joe Biden said on Tuesday, May 4, that he would like to hold his propsed summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin this June during Biden’s trip to Europe.

23:44
The White House revealed the details of Putin and Biden's upcoming negotiations
U.S. President Joe Biden wants to discuss the stabilization of bilateral relations between Washington and Moscow with the Russian President Vladimir Putin.

07:08
"I made it very clear to President Putin": Biden mentioned Russia in his address to the Congress
U.S. President Joe Biden made his first address to a joint session of Congress on Wednesday night, April 28.

20:52
Emmanuel Macron called Vladimir Putin to discuss the Donbas situation
On Monday, April 26, French President Emmanuel Macron, who recently met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Paris, held a telephone conversation with Russian leader Vladimir Putin, discussing, in particular, the situation in Donbas.

19:05
"Forced to recognize”: Kremlin’s reaction to Biden's offer of the first summit meeting
U.S. President Joe Biden's call, during which he invited Vladimir Putin for a meeting, was perceived by the Kremlin as a "tactical win” for Putin, according to three people close to the Russian leadership, as was reported by Bloomberg.

13:54
PACE invites Council of Europe’s Committee of Ministers to ‘use all tools at its disposal’ to free Alexei Navalny
The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) adopted a resolution calling on Russia to release opposition politician Alexei Navalny before June 7, 2021, according to a statement published on the PACE website, “PACE has invited the Council of Europe Committee of Ministers to “use all the tools at its disposal”, including under Article 46 of the European Convention on Human Rights, to ensure full and prompt execution of the Strasbourg Court’s ruling in the case of Navalnyye v.

12:34
"Clear red lines must be drawn": Macron spoke harshly about Russia's actions
The international community must draw "clear red lines" with Russia, French President Emmanuel Macron said, including implementing sanctions after any "unacceptable behavior" by Russian President Vladimir Putin, as was reported by CBS.

16:49
Stoltenberg and Blinken made an important statement amid escalation in Ukraine
On Wednesday, April 14, Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met with NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg in Brussels, Belgium This is according to the press service of the U.S.

18:46
U.S. President Joe Biden held a telephone call with President Vladimir Putin of Russia
President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. spoke with President Vladimir Putin of Russia. They discussed a number of regional and global issues, including the intent of the United States and Russia to pursue a strategic stability dialogue on a range of arms control and emerging security issues, building on the extension of the New START Treaty according to the White House press statement.

20:02
Not just words: Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky asked US President Joe Biden for actions
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky hopes that U.S. President Joe Biden will help Kyiv to contain Russian aggression in the Donbas and contribute to Ukraine's early integration with NATO.

22:12
Message for the Russian Federation: the United States to consider sending the warships to Black Sea amid Russia-Ukraine tensions
The United States is considering sending warships into the Black Sea in the next few weeks in a show of support for Ukraine amid Russia's increased military presence on Ukraine's eastern border, a US defense official told according to CNN.

16:07
Russia is amassing unprecedented military might in the Arctic: what is known
Russia is strengthening its military might in the Arctic and testing its newest weapons in a region freshly ice-free due to the climate emergency, in a bid to secure its northern coast and open up a key shipping route from Asia to Europe, CNN reports.