ROME – IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi evidently endorsed the literary career of his Russian Number 2 man, Mikhail Chudakov, who was canned by the UN agency this month after the Italian Insider disclosed the Russian lambasted “gays, lesbians and other perverts and sodomites” and said that women only exist to seduce men.
Rome — President Sergio Mattarella has said he hopes ongoing negotiations over Ukraine "bring results", speaking after a working breakfast at the Quirinale Palace with his Estonian counterpart, Alar Karis, on Monday.
The two heads of state covered a wide brief in their talks: European integration, common defence, the war in Gaza and relations with Israel, migration, and inevitably the war in Ukraine, now well into its fourth year. Italy's Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs, Edmondo Cirielli, also took part in the meeting.
ODESA-Roberto Armaroli is a third-generation Italian restaurateur, training chefs and the only Italian chef certifying Italian restaurants in Ukraine.
Quickly adapting his restaurant to the Russian invasion in 2022 and surviving drone attacks on trains has only added to his success and experience.
We had a chance to discuss his career over coffee on the patio at Antica Cantina located in the historical centre of Odesa on a tree lined street. When Armaroli, 61 first saw the building that now houses the restaurant, he said to himself, “Oh, this is mine.”
Rome— Italy has reaffirmed its political and cultural support for Ukraine with a €32 million commitment to restore historic landmarks in Odesa, while Moscow has sharply criticised Rome's appointment of former Ukrainian defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov as an adviser on military innovation.
KHARKIV- Teenager Gleb Sergeyevich Vnukov, was on the phone with his friend Danya when a Russian missile struck Danya’s house and the line--and his friend--both went dead. Another friend’s mother went grocery shopping leaving her daughter-- Gleb’s classmate, Misha--at home. When the mother returned the house had been destroyed by another Russian rocket, killing Misha.









