Kremlin says Ukraine’s full NATO membership to be ‘unacceptable’
The potential decision to grant Ukraine full NATO membership will be "unacceptable" for Russia, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Tuesday.
The potential decision to grant Ukraine full NATO membership will be "unacceptable" for Russia, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Tuesday.
Allegations of Vladimir Putin employing a body double arise, but the Kremlin refutes the claims, adding to the mystery surrounding his recent public appearances.
The UN Security Council is set to vote Friday on a resolution that would seek to condemn Russia for its referenda in four regions under Russian control but claimed by Ukraine, media reports said.
The European Commission has questioned the feasibility of such a ban, saying certain categories, notably family members, journalists and dissidents ought always to be granted visas.
The President told the Washington Post in an interview published on Monday that "the most important sanctions are to close the borders because the Russians are taking away someone else's land", reports dpa news agency.
He is on hunger-strike and his allies say his life is in danger.
The development came after Zoom reportedly decided to restrict access by the Russian state-owned companies to its software.
The epithet has rattled the Kremlin, though it would be presumptuous to argue that the latest kerfuffle between Washington and Moscow could ignite a new Cold War.
On Wednesday, the German government confirmed the doctors’ fears ~ Navalny (44) had been poisoned with a military-grade nerve agent from the Novichok “family”, a potent chemical weapon, developed by the Soviet Union, that was used at least once before in recent years in an attack on a Kremlin enemy.
The British and US governments concluded last year that Unit 29155 operatives were responsible for the March 2018 attack in Salisbury on Sergei Skripal, a former GRU officer who had defected to Britain, and his daughter.
