US Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield plans border visit to North Korea. She aims to engage with North Korean defectors in South Korea. The trip follows setbacks in UN sanctions enforcement due to Russia’s veto. Eko hot blog reports that In a bold move, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, is gearing up for a … Read more
Blinken Leads US Bid To Counter Russian Charm Offensive In Africa. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the US secretary of state will visit Pretoria, Kinshasa and Kigali weeks after Russia’s Lavrov visited the continent. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will travel next month to South Africa, the Democratic Republic of Congo and … Read more
Ukrainian President Zelensky Says ‘Evil Is Reborn’ As Europe Marks VE Day Meanwhile, Russia is due to celebrate Victory Day today, the 9th of May, its annual celebration of the defeat of the Nazis in World War Two. EDITOR’S PICK Ukraine War: West Must ‘Prepare For War’, Says Ex-Nato Chief As Putin Unleashes Cruise Missiles … Read more
UN to vote on suspending Russia from Human Rights Council over Bucha killings. The United Nations General Assembly will vote on Thursday on a U.S. push to suspend Russia from the U.N. EDITOR’S PICK: Ukraine Crisis: Russia In Retreat As Putin Appears To Admit Defeat In Battle For Kiev Women, Children Queue To Return To … Read more