Tag: Vladimir Putin

Tony Pua, the Constitution and the Monarchy: When Legalism Misses the Point

Remarks by Tony Pua may be constitutionally framed. But reducing the monarchy to its narrowest legal role risks misunderstanding the very Constitution he invokes.
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GE16: Electoral Landscape Looking Clearer As Polls Draw Nearer

Umno is preparing to repackage itself as a competent party ready to run government as a ‘professional administration’ based on history and traditions.
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Ukraine Resists Russian Troops In Kyiv As West Sanctions Putin

Russia said the sanctions against Putin and Lavrov were “a demonstration of the complete impotence of the foreign policy” of the West Kyiv - Ukrainian...
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Moscow, Kyiv Call For Talks Amid Intense Shellfire

Moscow had previously said the 30,000 troops it has in Belarus were carrying out readiness drills with its ally, to be finished by Sunday,...
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Ukraine Defies Invasion Threat, As Nato Sees No Russian Pullback

The demonstration of Ukrainian firepower and rhetoric contrasted with images on Russian state media that were said to show Moscow’s forces bringing an end...
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European Shares Sink Over Ukraine Tensions

Worries that an invasion of Ukraine by Russia is imminent have pumped waves of volatility in markets London - Europe’s major markets sank heavily...
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Russia, US Clash At UN Over Ukraine Crisis As Oligarchs Threatened

With more than 100,000 Russian troops massed on its neighbour’s borders, tensions soared as US ambassador told the Council that Moscow is planning to...
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