The abundance of publications in the Western mass media about Russia’s alleged plans of aggression against Ukraine may mean that Western nations are hatching an actual provocation, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Monday. “It obviously means that a provocation is being plotted. The abundance and quality of ...
International efforts to defuse the standoff over Ukraine intensified Monday, with French President Emmanuel Macron set to hold talks in Moscow and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz in Washington to coordinate policies as fears of a Russian invasion mount. The concentration of an estimated 100,000 Russian troops near Ukraine has fueled ...