Ukrainian Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko stepped down following allegations of involvement in a major corruption scheme. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Ukrainian Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko announced his resignation on September 7 amid a major corruption scandal. The resignation follows an investigation into an alleged protection racket involving senior officials in the Prosecutor General’s Office. […]
Ukrainian Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko stepped down following allegations of involvement in a major corruption scheme. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Ukrainian Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko announced his resignation on September 7 amid a major corruption scandal. The resignation follows an investigation into an alleged protection racket involving senior officials in the Prosecutor General’s Office. He described his resignation as a “political decision,” claiming he did not want the position of Prosecutor General “to be used as an instrument of political confrontation.” DETAIL: The National Anti-Corruption Bureau (NABU) and Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office uncovered a criminal organization allegedly…Open
VIDEO SYNTHESIS / If Spain’s judges all line up behind the rights of illegal third-world INVADERS — which they have done — then I expect the Spanish People themselves will eventually conclude that in order to save their country, they will have no choice but to elect someone who pledges to declare martial law, suspend the constitution, and thereby have all the necessary powers to carry out the necessary DEPORTATIONS. SOURCES: https://www.ft.com/content/90e98114-8f6a-4468-9ede-19b22d394cc2 https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jul/31/ceuta-spain-eu-border-africa https://en.ara.cat/society/the-supreme-court-confirms-that-hot-returns-cannot-be-made-to-migrants-arriving-by-sea_1_5793018.amp.html *** Hi there folks, thanks for watching!…
South Korea's ousted President Yoon Suk Yeol and his former defense minister were sentenced to 30 years in prison Friday in a case alleging Yoon ordered drone flights over Pyongyang in 2024 to heighten tensions with North Korea and justify declaring martial law at home.
A fresh proposal from European Union leaders aims to gradually integrate Ukraine into the bloc as an "associate" member.
A fresh proposal from European Union leaders aims to gradually integrate Ukraine into the bloc as an “associate” member. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: European Union (EU) officials have considered making Ukraine an “Associate Member” of the EU, in the latest attempt to secure the country’s accession to the bloc. DETAIL: In a letter to fellow European Union (EU) leaders, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz proposed granting Ukraine associate membership of the EU . As an associate member, would lack voting rights in the European Commission, European Council, and European Parliament, but would gain access to EU-funded programs with an aim to become a full member over time. More importantly, associate membership would provide the…Open
An appeals court sentenced ousted President Yoon Suk Yeol to 7 years in prison for resisting arrest and bypassing a Cabinet meeting before his brief imposition of martial law in December 2024.
South Korean appeals court on Wednesday sentenced ousted President Yoon Suk Yeol to seven years in prison for resisting arrest and bypassing a legitimate Cabinet meeting before his brief imposition of martial law in December 2024
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has submitted legislation to extend martial law, raising concerns over the continued suspension of elections, bans on opposition parties, and media restrictions in Ukraine.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has submitted legislation to extend martial law , raising concerns over the continued suspension of elections, bans on opposition parties, and media restrictions in Ukraine. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has submitted legislation to extend martial law and general mobilization, which will suspend elections , maintain bans on opposition parties, and restrict media outlets. If approved, this will mark the 19th extension of martial law since its initial implementation on February 24, 2022, the day Russia‘s full-scale invasion of Ukraine began. DETAILS: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has submitted legislation to extend martial law and general mobilization,…Open
Photos: Getty Images and Wikimedia Commons; Chart: Axios Visuals The global political elite reeled on Thursday after authorities arrested former Prince Andrew over his ties to Jeffrey Epstein and sentenced ousted South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol to life in prison for insurrection. Why it matters: Dominoes keep falling for global leaders from the Epstein files and other hot-button situations while critics call for more accountability in the U.S. - The fallout from the release of the files has created a persistent political headache for federal officials. Here are some of the high-profile political figures who've recently faced repercussions: United Kingdom Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, formerly known as Prince Andrew, ranks among…
