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The US has turned back the warships that were steaming toward the Black Sea after fighting intensified between Ukrainian and Russian-backed separatist forces as Russia builds-up a massive military force at the borders of Ukraine. Biden backing down came as Russia warned the US to stay away from the Black Sea “for their own good.” After the Biden administration had … Read More

The US Embassy in Kyiv has warned that security conditions in Crimea and along Ukraine’s border with Russia could change “with little to no notice” amid heightened tensions over Russia’s military buildup in the region. The US embassy sent the warning after Biden abandoned plans to send two warships to the Black Sea and Russian President Vladimir Putin subsequently closed off the Kerch … Read More

The High Representative of the European Union, Josep Borrell, has now said that Russian troops have amassed their largest ever military buildup on Ukraine’s border. Borrell said that the Russian troop buildup has now grown to around 150,000 soldiers. Borrell said, “It is the highest military deployment of the Russian army on the Ukrainian borders ever. It’s clear that it’s … Read More

The Black Sea is now a focal point for contention between NATO and Russia as both of them are sending more warships there in rising tensions over the buildup of Russian forces at Ukraine and Crimea. And there are known to be frequent encounters between ships and aircraft from both sides in the Black Sea. Russia has raised concerns over … Read More

Russia has called the United States an adversary and warned U.S. warships to stay well away from Crimea calling their deployment into the Black Sea a provocation against Russia. The United States announced it was sending warships into the Black Sea amid a Russian build up of military forces along its border with Ukraine. And Russia says it sees that … Read More

The evacuation of thousands of people by ship from a Caribbean island is happening as a volcano has erupted sending plumes of ash 20,000 feet skyward. A volcanic eruption rocked the Caribbean island of Saint Vincent for the first time in over 40 years – prompting the evacuation of thousands of people, according to reports. The La Soufrière volcano’s eruption, which … Read More

The United States is sending warships into the Black Sea next week amid a Russian build up of military forces along its border with Ukraine as the Kremlin is warning of the risks of a broader war. The Pentagon described the new movement of the two warships to waters near Ukraine and Russia as a signal to Moscow that Washington … Read More

US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has announced that two Middle Eastern men on the terror watch list have been apprehended at the US southern border. CBP reported that two Yemeni men had been apprehended in the El Centro Sector in California and identified as on the terror watch list. The first arrest, involved a 33-year-old illegal Yemeni who was … Read More

Report says that Russians and Middle Easterners are also now crossing the US border with Mexico more frequently joining the large numbers from Mexico crossing into the United States. They say the number of people from Russia and the Middle East crossing the border from Mexico is growing at an alarming rate. And even more alarming, officials are being  forced to ‘catch and … Read More

A swarm of earthquakes shook the Los Angeles area and rattled nerves of residents, many of whom were jolted awake by two of the stronger quakes. A magnitude-4.0 earthquake was reported less than half an hour after two smaller foreshocks hit the area. The larger quake was felt across Southern California, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. A magnitude-3.3 temblor … Read More