Javier Aguilar, 52, a Mexican national living in Houston, Texas, and a former oil trader, was sentenced in Brooklyn, New York, to four years in prison for his role in two separate schemes to bribe foreign officials in Ecuador and Mexico. He was also ordered to pay $7.13 million in forfeiture and a $100,000 fine.
On Monday, the Presidents of the Baltic States and Poland met in New York at the invitation of President Gitanas Nausėda. The meeting focused on the UN agenda, regional security, support for Ukraine, and the election of the next United Nations Secretary-General.
President Gitanas Nausėda, together with the Presidents of Latvia and Estonia, held their traditional meeting with United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres during the UN General Assembly.
President Gitanas Nausėda participated in the Lithuania-U.S. Business Forum on Resilience, organized by the Consulate General of Lithuania together with the Baltic American Chamber of Commerce and the American Lithuanian Business Council.
UK Statement for the Interactive Dialogue on Nicaragua. Delivered by the UK's Human Rights Ambassador, Eleanor Sanders.
The world's first scientific body on Artificial Intelligence called on Monday for AI safeguards to be adapted as current firewalls are "unravelling".
In Dnipro, the SSU Main Directorate for Internal Security has exposed yet another agent of russian military intelligence ('the GRU'). He turned out to be an electrician recruited by the enemy, who was helping russia prepare air strikes against local targets.
The Counterintelligence Department of the Security Service of Ukraine has detained another agent of russia's military intelligence agency, the GRU, in the Donetsk region. The perpetrator was helping enemy guide their bombs and attack drones at 'targets' in Slovyansk area.
The Ministry of Defence has codified the UAT.GYURZA-01 PICKUP armored pickup and authorized its supply to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
The Russian armed forces have liberated the settlements of Polnaya and Novoaleksandrovka in the Kharkov region, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Monday.
The Russian army carried out strikes with unmanned aerial vehicles against logistics centres, warehouses and ports of Ukraine, as well as vessels involved in supporting the Ukrainian army.
Turkiye expects the negotiation process to resolve the conflict in Ukraine to resume before the end of 2026, a source in the Turkish government told Sputnik.
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