United Kingdom proscribes Wagner mercenary group as a terrorist organization By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES The Russian mercenary organization, Wagner Group, has been proscribed as a terrorist organization after an order was laid in Parliament this month. The order comes into force with immediate
(Credit: Photo by Gary Raynaldo / ©DIPLOMATIC TIMES ) Protestors rally in support of jailed Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny in front of City Hall in San Francisco, CA June 04, 2023. By Gary Raynaldo – DIPLOMATIC TIMES CORRESPONDENT SAN FRANCISCO – Hundreds of supporters
Airbus A319-100 plane bearing tail number P4-MGU and serial number 5445 is owned by Russian oligarch Andrei Skoch (Credit: U.S. Department of Justice) By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES The United States obtained a warrant to seize an Airbus A319-100 (the Airbus) private plane
By Gary Raynaldo / ©Diplomatic Times) Russia First Deputy UN Permanent Representative Dmitry Polyanskiy lays out Moscow’s case to reporters of alleged military biological activities by the United States in Ukraine during press briefing outside the United Nations Security Council chambers at UN world headquarters
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg meets with the President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen and the President of the European Council Charles Michel at NATO headquarters in Brussels, Belgium Feb. 24, 2022. (Credit: NATO.int) By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES NATO and
Dmitry Polyanskiy, Deputy Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to the United Nations, addresses the Security Council meeting on the situation in the Great Lakes region at UN world headquarters in New York Oct. 3, 2019 (UN Photo Laura Jarriel) By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC
(Wikipedia / Mitya Aleshkovsky) Russia opposition activist Alexei Navalny DIPLOMATIC TIMES STAFF REPORT UNITED NATIONS – NEW YORK – Russia is responsible for the poisoning and attempted killing of jailed opposition figure Alexei Navalny, two independent UN rights experts said on Monday, issuing an “open
By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES SAN FRANCISCO – I walk up an immensely steep hill on Green Street in San Francisco’s ritzy Pacific Heights neighborhood. The ‘smell’ of old, old San Francisco money is in the air. Pacific
By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES NATO is set to show the world the military alliance is ready to respond to any threat from any direction, particularly Russia, by conducting the largest exercises in decades. UK troops landed at Rotterdam in The Netherlands this week