February 2018
Russia Defends Syrian Attacks in Ghouta; France Warns About Afrin
Russia has defended its military actions in Eastern Ghouta despite calls for a ceasefire from the UN and EU, while Turkey continues its operations in…
Rezaei: If Israel Attempts Anything, We Will Annihilate Tel Aviv
Mohsen Rezaei, a senior Iranian official, threatened to annihilate Tel Aviv if Israel takes any action against Iran, following comments from Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu…
Zarif: We Will Not Accept Foreign Oversight on Our Missile Program
Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif declared that Iran will not accept foreign oversight of its missile program, dismissing U.S. President Trump's ambitions in this…
Lavrov's Reaction to Indictments Against Russian Citizens in the 'Interference in US Elections' Case
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov dismissed US indictments against Russian citizens for election interference as nonsense, demanding evidence from Moscow. The US has indicted 13…
Germany and France Emphasize: Europe Must Be Able to Defend Itself Independently
German and French defense ministers emphasized the need for Europe to develop strategic autonomy in defense, especially in light of potential reduced U.S. involvement. They…
U.S. Treasury Department Emphasizes Preparation of Sanctions Against Russian 'Oligarchs'
The U.S. Treasury Secretary announced imminent sanctions against wealthy Russian citizens linked to allegations of election interference. This follows a list of potential targets released…