1 month agoRussia: A fire hit a factory in Ufa, accompanied by an explosion. The moment of the explosion was captured by security cameras
Police have begun an investigation into potential breaches of Covid19 regulations at the funeral of an IRA veteran in Derry
1 month agoWhite House readout of Biden-Merkel call mentions China & Russia - both omitted from the German readout
1 month agoRussian private military contactors during today's joint operation with the Central African Republic's govt forces in the city of Boda
Biden: We tell Russia that we are concerned about Navalny and the cyber hacking and rewards for killing American soldiers in Afghanistan.
"I will not hesitate to raise those issues with the Russians" says @POTUS @JoeBiden
1 month ago"We can both operate in the mutual self-interest of our countries [new START] & make it clear to Russia we are very concerned abt their behavior, whether it's Navalny, whether it's SolarWinds or whether it's the reports of bounties on the heads of Americans in Afghanistan"
1 month ago@POTUS taking questions.asked about Russia, NewSTART & Alexei Navalny
Asked about Russia and @navalny, @POTUS says: "We are very concerned about their behavior
The Hungarian government has reportedly terminated its contract with Dave Reaboi
1 month agoA gunman who shot a Kinahan cartel target five times faces up to life in prison for attempted murder. James 'Mago' Gately survived a drive-by shooting at a filling station in Dublin in 2017
1 month agoDestruction in DenBosch during the curfew riots
1 month agoIn Arnhem, rioters also keep the police going
1 month agoPolice in Schalkwijk
1 month agoIL-76 78757 from Chkalovsky to Khmeimim (Syria) Callsign RFF8041 RF78757 RUAF
Montenegrin PM Zdravko Krivokapic today said the last government's expulsion of Serbian ambassador, Vladimir Bozovic, must not influence relations between the two countries. Krivokapic also called again on Serbian PM Ana Brnabic to visit Montenegro
1 month agoThere is currently rioting in Haarlem. Stones are thrown.
1 month agoRiots broke out again in The Hague as well
Mayor Aboutaleb has issued an emergency order following the riots in Rotterdam. Persons present in or near the Groene Hilledijk and Beijerlandselaan area must remove themselves from that area and keep them away
1 month agoThe first arrests have also been made in Zwolle because of the curfews
1 month agoRioting in Rotterdam
1 month agoA gunman who shot a Kinahan cartel target five times faces up to life in prison for attempted murder
The EU bloc's foreign ministers said it was "premature" to hit the Kremlin with sanctions and will await the outcome of Alexei Navalny's trial before deciding on new sanctions
1 month agoAviation of the Russian Aerospace Forces continues flights to Libya, as usual, under cover of night. IL-76 76725 Latakia (Syria) Al-Khadim (LIBYA)
#Belarus Volha Babrova,a mother of five,was accused of hanging this white-red-white flag at Dana Mall in #Minsk. She was found by police and held in jail since 22 January. The court decided to fine her $340. Four of her kids are minors. The authorities can take them away
Asked about Russia protests, @PressSec reiterates US call to release @navalny and all demonstrators who were detained this past weekend
1 month agoAsked about Russia protests, @PressSec reiterates US call to release @navalny and all demonstrators who were detained this past weekend
1 month agoAnti-lockdown rioting in Geleen
1 month agoThe Ministry of Emergency Situations reports one person killed in a fire at a chemical plant in Ufa. Another person got hurt
UK: Man arrested in Birmingham on suspicion of terrorism offences
1 month agoGreece has signed a €2.3bn deal with France to purchase 18 Rafale fighter jets
EU foreign ministers decided to refrain from imposing new sanctions on Moscow over the Navalny arrest. @JosepBorrellF tells reporters he will have strategic discussions Lavrov during his February visit, while EUCO summit in March will have Russia ties on the agenda
French Defense: We will present a project to modernize the Greek naval fleet
US AFRICOM confirms emergency landing of a combat drone (MQ-1C Gray Eagle) in Niger
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 5 km ESE of Lithakiá, Greece
EU chief diplomat @JosepBorrellF will visit Moscow early next month to press the Kremlin on the arrest of Navalny and "deliver a clear message from the EU," a senior diplomat told @AFP. This comes after several member states before had called for the trip to be scrapped
In Russia, associates of opposition politician @Navalny announced new nationwide protests for Sunday 31 January
EU foreign policy chief to visit Russia amid sanctions debate after Navalny's protests: AFP
1 month agoLithuanian MFA Foreign Minister @GLandsbergis: Pleased to meet with @JosepBorrellF in person. Could not escape discussion on worrying recent events in Russia. EU has to be decisive& tough about HumanRights violations. Release of @Navalny & other protesters shall be the concern of the entire EU
1 month agoVIDEO: From this morning's IED blast site in Kabul in which a vehicle of Italian embassy was targeted
German Foreign Ministry: We expect the release of those arrested in connection with the protests in Russia without delay
Russia accuses US communication companies of interfering in the Navalny protests
The first case of the more contagious UK coronavirus variant has been officially confirmed in Slovenia. A Kosovo national with temporary residence in Slovenia who arrived in the country from Belgium tested positive for it, PM Janez Jansa announced yesterday
1 month agoBelarusian blogger Olga Tokarchuk detained and to be held in custody for 72 hours for releasing balloons from her window
A sudden comprehensive check of combat and mobilization readiness began in the Belarusian army
EU foreign ministers talked about Russia & Navalny this morning and will return to the topic later today. As reported before, a decision on sanctions not really expected today. it's very much wait and see
Protests in the Netherlands against the night curfew resulted in violent clashes between demonstrators and the police in several cities
1 month agoExploratory talks between Greece & Turkey on delimitation of EastMed continental shelf & maritime zones start in İstanbul
Britain strongly condemns the attempt to launch missile attacks on Riyadh
Germany, Britain and France condemned a tripartite statement of the attempt to target Riyadh with a missile
Joint Forces Operation: 5 ceasefire violations yesterday
Sports: Russian cross country skier Alexander Bolshunov has been reported to police for suspected assault. Bolshunov seemed to deliberately crash into Finnish skier Joni Mäki after finish line in Lahti, Finland yesterday. Mäki hurt his hand
1 month agoUSAF RC-135V Rivet Joint ANNIE14 active over the Black Sea
New foreign minister of Lithuania @GLandsbergis says change is in the air in Russia and think that the new EU human rights sanctions government should be used
Pro-Assad media: Russian forces in Syria have moved "the largest amount of troops deployed to this region in the last five years. [to] the Badiya Al-Sham region located in the countrysides of Hama, Raqqa and Homs. to besiege the areas that witnessed renewed ISIS activity
1 month agoHurras al Din has released footage of their attack on the Russian base in Tel Al Saman which took place on New Year's. The attack was a total failure, but demonstrates that HaD has cells in the area
British Foreign Office: We strongly condemn the attempt to target Riyadh
1 month agoWhite House and Élysée readouts of Biden/Macron call, and interesting slight differences namely the Élysée says explicitly they "noted their convergence and desire to work together. on the Iranian nuke issue and Lebanon"
1 month agoAlso restless in Arnhem after curfew declared
1 month agoTilburg clothing store is set on fire by rioting young people
1 month agoRioters on the street in Roermond
1 month agoAttempts were made to set a construction site on fire on Goeverneurplein in The Hague. A window has been thrown in and some light smoke is coming from the site hut. Fire brigade is on site for inspection
1 month agoThere's been a phone call today between @POTUS and @EmmanuelMacron
1 month agoViolent rioters in the Schilderswijk
Police Unit The Hague: Earlier in the evening a large group of people gathered in the Hobbemastraat area in The Hague. Heavy fireworks were thrown from the group at bystanders and officers. The police (ME) act to restore law and order. curfew
1 month agoFire has been started in several places in the Schilderswijk
1 month agoPolice drive into street unrest and the mobile unit urges people to leave. Schilderswijk
1 month agoAfter riots in Eindhoven now unrest in Schilderswijk in The Hague
The police arrested more than 100 people this afternoon during a demonstration in Amsterdam that was not allowed
1 month agoMore than 100 protesters were arrested this afternoon on and around the Museumplein in Amsterdam
1 month agoRioters attacking police car in Eindhoven
1 month agoRiot in Eindhoven
1 month agoTensions in Eindhoven
1 month agoAerial view of rioting in Eindhoven
1 month agoCar set on fire in Eindhoven
1 month agoGuyana's government now confirms that 2 Guyana fishing vessels, the 'Sea Wolf' and 'Lady Nayera' have been detained and seized by the Venezuelan navy.
1 month agoDemonstrations in Eindhoven
1 month agoWatercannon used around the museum square in Amsterdam
1 month agoRioting in Eindhoven against lockdown measures
1 month agoClashes at Museumplein in Amsterdam
The Kremlin accuses Washington of "interfering" on the backdrop of the demonstrations in support of the Russian opposition Navalny
In some Basque towns there have been incidents between various groups of people and the Ertzaintza. In Santurce, two agents were injured last night in a confrontation. Two people have been arrested
1 month agoAmûdê: Joint Russian-Asayiş military patrol on the Amûdê-Qamishli road
Warning over mental health effects of floods in the UK - @guardian via @inkl Photo: Flooding in a street in North Yorkshire, as water levels rise on the River Ouse during Storm Christoph
1 month agoProtest at Zialiony Luh district of Minsk. Chant "Freedom to Losik!"
1 month agoGuadeloupe vast operation of Judicial Police and @Gendarmerie carried out with the support of the RAID971, @PoliceNationale, PoliceAuxFrontières and @douane_france. 26 people arrested Weapons of war and ammunition 3 kg of cocaine.
1 month agoProtest in Navinki
Joint Forces Operation: 9 ceasefire violations yesterday