In April, at a press conference in Poland, the US Secretary of Defence Austin Lloyd openly declared that the core US objective in the Russia-Ukraine conflict was/is to weaken Russia militarily in ways to make its recovery difficult if not.
Asian defence chiefs at a pivotal security meeting yesterday urged efforts to protect the borders of smaller nations in the wake of the Ukraine war, while pushing back against joining in on the broader US-China tussle, Bloomberg reported. Ministers of smaller nations such as Fiji and Singapore warned against framing the crisis as part of an ideological contest between
Russia's foreign ministry has said it is suspending an agreement with Japan that allowed Japanese fishermen to fish near the disputed Southern Kuril islands, accusing Tokyo of failing to make payments required under the deal. "In the current.