29 Apr 2022 8:30 p.m Osman Kavala, also known as “Turkish George Soros”, was sentenced to life imprisonment by a court in Istanbul on Monday on charges of attempting to overthrow the government. The Foreign Office has now summoned the Turkish ambassador. Source: www.globallookpress.com © Wiktor Dabkowski In reaction to the conviction of the so-called […]
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Foreign companies should “be able to work in peace” in Russia — RT DE
26 Apr 2022 6:56 pm Despite Western sanctions, the Russian economy can function stably, according to the Russian President. The rights of companies should be respected and fully supported. This also applies to Western companies that have stayed in Russia. Russia is under unprecedented sanctions pressure that continues to intensify. Russian President Vladimir Putin pointed […]
State Duma discusses drafting new law on foreign agents — RT EN
21 Apr 2022 21:51 The preparation of a new federal law on foreign agents is scheduled to be discussed Thursday in the State Duma Committee investigating interference of foreign states in Russia’s internal affairs. This was reported by the newspaper RBC. At a session on April 21, the State Duma Committee investigating foreign interference in […]
Israel adds Chinese yuan to its foreign exchange reserves — RT EN
Apr 21, 2022 5:49 p.m Israel’s central bank has announced it will diversify the country’s foreign exchange reserves, including for the first time the Chinese yuan alongside two other currencies. At the same time, the shares of US dollars and euros are to be reduced. The Central Bank of Israel has the internationally traded Chinese […]
Freezing foreign reserves is a “violation of sovereignty” — RT EN
Apr 21, 2022 12:02 p.m China has urged Western countries to stop freezing other countries’ foreign reserves. Such measures would undermine the stability of the global economy. Beijing’s UN ambassador also pointed out that this also represents a “violation of sovereignty”. Chinese Ambassador to the United Nations (UN) Zhang Jun made the comments on Ukraine […]
Sri Lanka defaults on foreign debt due to currency shortage — RT EN
13 Apr 2022 5:45 am Sri Lanka has declared a “preventive default” due to the crisis in imports of essential goods caused by a lack of foreign exchange. The Republic intends to use foreign exchange reserves to buy them instead of paying off debts. Sri Lanka is suspending payments on all foreign debt pending its […]
“Foreign power wants to overthrow me” — RT EN
1 Apr 2022 2:02 p.m Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan is facing a no-confidence vote, which he will most likely lose. During a televised address, he indicated that Washington wanted to force him out of office. Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan “inadvertently” blamed the United States when he claimed that “a foreign country whose name […]
Putin orders phasing out of foreign software — RT EN
31 mar 2022 7:54 p.m Moscow plans to reduce dependence on foreign technology. Among other things, Russia wants to replace the software used in important infrastructure objects with domestic products, according to a Kremlin statement. Russian President Vladimir Putin has issued an executive order banning government and semi-government agencies from purchasing foreign software for use […]
Walking powder keg? Croatian foreign minister repeatedly calls Putin a ‘war criminal’ — RT EN
31 mar 2022 7:12 p.m The political storm in Croatia has not abated after the foreign minister there called the Russian president a “war criminal” a few days ago. by Marinko Ucur, Banja Luka The Russian embassy in Zagreb had expressly pointed out to him that with such unbalanced statements he was “destroying the structure […]