An analysis by Joe Bessemer The Norwegian government has imposed a blockade against Russians living on the island of West Spitsbergen. The Spitsbergen archipelago is officially controlled by Norway, but has a special status under international law. Its territory and coastal waters are a treaty demilitarized zone. Russia has three settlements on Spitsbergen: the active […]
U.S. President Joe Biden says Kyiv may need to cede land to Russia to end the war in Ukraine. The US President replied to a reporter’s question on Friday. However, he added: “It’s their territory. I’m not going to tell them what to do or not to do.” US President Joe Biden sees the ceding […]
In 2020, there were 19,350 firearm homicides in the United States. In the same year, 5.5 million pistols and nearly a million revolvers hit the US market, and gun production tripled in 20 years, a report shows. Scarcely a week seems to go by without horrific news of shooting deaths rocking the United States. Not […]
On Tuesday, the Russian government lifted travel restrictions to Georgia. Political observers see this as a signal for further steps towards relaxation in the direction of the Georgian government, which is currently showing itself to be constructive. A decree of the Russian government has been published on the official Internet portal for legal information, according […]
6 May 2022 10:15 am After the start of the Ukraine war, a large car assembly plant in Kaliningrad had to shut down production. To keep its team busy, the factory provides vegetable gardens to all employees free of charge. A total area of 300 hectares was rented. Source: Gettyimages.ru © Aleksander Rubtsov Due to […]
The US company Tesla intends to significantly expand its 300-hectare commercial property in Grünheide (Oder-Spree district) in Brandenburg. Additional land is needed for additional storage areas and a freight yard. However, this still requires the approval of the municipality of Grünheide. The Berlin-Brandenburg public regional broadcaster rbb24 claims to have found out from official circles […]
31 mar 2022 8:01 am Since numerous Western brands suspended their activities in Russia because of the Ukraine war, Chinese companies see their chance to open up the Russian market. New opportunities are primarily opening up for small and medium-sized companies. According to the South China Morning Post newspaper see small and medium-sized companies from […]
14 mar 2022 09:02 am As announced by the Deputy Prime Minister of Crimea, the peninsula and the Donbass have been connected by a land corridor. The route is designed to help deliver humanitarian goods to the population in the liberated areas of the DPR. It was possible to connect Crimea and Donbass through a […]