Foreign Affairs

The Russian Embassy in Kenya has confirmed that six civilians were killed and 37 others injured after a Ukrainian missile strike hit the city of Bryansk in Russia. The attack is alleged to have deliberately targeted civilians. The embassy could not confirm if any Kenyan nationals were among the victims.

Senin, 02 Maret 2026 Dilaporkan oleh AI

The Kenyan government yesterday issued a safety advisory to its citizens living or traveling in the Middle East region, urging them to take precautionary measures.

The Kenyan government has announced the repatriation of 18 citizens rescued from Russian military camps during the Russia-Ukraine conflict. Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi stated that the individuals made distress calls, leading to their rescue and return, with reintegration programs planned. Efforts continue to assist other Kenyans still stranded there.

Selasa, 16 Desember 2025 Dilaporkan oleh AI

The United Nations Command (UNC) has objected to a bill that would allow the South Korean government to control non-military access to the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ). Citing the 1953 Armistice Agreement, it emphasized its role as the sole administrator to maintain stability. The rare statement comes amid debate sparked by recent comments from the Unification Minister.

The Donald Trump administration has notified South Korea of its decision to abolish a development cost waiver for certain US arms purchases. This move is set to increase the financial burden on the Asian ally, which has committed to spending $25 billion on US military equipment by 2030. Multiple sources said the notification came in August.

Rabu, 12 November 2025 Dilaporkan oleh AI

President Lee Jae-myung's chief of staff, Kang Hoon-sik, is set to depart for the United Arab Emirates on Thursday to discuss expanding bilateral economic cooperation. The trip focuses on defense, artificial intelligence, and other advanced sectors, following a recent meeting with Abu Dhabi's crown prince.