Russian MPs on Thursday overwhelmingly backed President Vladimir Putin’s pick for the country’s new prime minister. After hearing Mikhail Mishustin lay out his aims lawmakers voted to approve his candidacy, with no MPs voting against him, although Communist MPs abstained. “The decision has been taken,” concluded speaker Vyacheslav Volodin.
During a speech to the Annual Evaluation Meeting for 2019 at the Bestepe National Congress and Culture Centre in Ankara Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced that the country will be sending troops to Libya under an agreement with the Government of National Accord. Erdogan added that Turkey will use ...
