The US Treasury reportedly wants to block interest payments on Russian government bonds from the end of May. Analysts speak of an artificially induced default, but this is hardly a significant development. The US could block interest payments on Russian government bonds from the end of May, the Bloomberg news agency reported on Tuesday, citing […]
The European Union has announced plans to continue moving away from Russia’s energy supply. Ursula von der Leyen presented a package worth almost 300 billion euros that provides for more efficient use of fuel and faster introduction of renewable energies. On Wednesday, Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, announced the EU’s latest […]
Deutsche Bank is said to have stopped working with a number of major Russian banks and closed their correspondent accounts in euros, business daily RBK reports. It is unclear which financial institutions are involved. RBK cites two sources in the financial market in its Wednesday report. Accordingly, Deutsche Bank severed ties with a number of […]
by Vladislav Sankin “This is a prime example of Russian war crimes in Ukraine, a prime example that the world has not yet seen” – the US broadcaster CNN reports its sensation in a May 12 broadcast video report. The broadcaster received surveillance video that is being investigated as a war crime by Ukrainian prosecutors, […]
Five people were killed in Israel’s latest rocket attack on Syria. According to Moscow, the S-300 defense system was used. Israeli media are now reporting that Russian-made anti-missile missiles have also targeted Israeli jets for the first time. Five people were killed and seven others injured, including a child, in an Israeli missile attack on […]
According to Wall Street bank JPMorgan Chase, the Russian economy is apparently coping better than expected with the sanctions imposed on Russia by the West. For the time being, the latest survey figures do not point to an abrupt collapse in Russia’s economic activity. The Russian economy is apparently coping better than originally expected with […]
According to Wall Street bank JP Morgan Chase, the Russian economy seems to be coping better than expected with the sanctions imposed on Russia by the West. For the time being, the latest survey figures do not point to an abrupt collapse in Russia’s economic activity. The Russian economy is apparently coping better than originally […]
Poland’s Prime Minister Morawiecki described the ideology of the “Russian world” as a cancer that needs to be eradicated. The reactions from Russia to this attack were not long in coming – it was “fascist, hateful and criminal”. A number of Russian politicians and experts have sharply criticized Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki’s recent comments […]
The permanent representative of Russia at the United Nations, Wassili Nebensya, discussed Ukraine’s current education programs in the UN Security Council. History and geography classes are doing strange things there. On the part of the state, a nationalist rewriting of Eurasian history is being pursued. In his appearance on May 12, the top Russian diplomat […]