16 Aug 2022 7:27 pm Amid rising tensions on the Korean peninsula, South Korean and US forces are set to hold the largest joint summer exercises in five years. The annual drills are scheduled to begin next Monday and last until September 1. The Defense Ministry announced in Seoul on Tuesday that the South Korean […]
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South Africa refuses to let the West pressure it in Ukraine war — RT DE
11 Aug 2022 3:01 pm The South African foreign minister accused some western states, which she did not name, of wanting to put pressure on her country to get it to take sides in the war between Russia and Ukraine. South African Foreign Minister Naledi Pandor has said her country will not accept pressure from […]
South Korea’s President goes on ‘summer vacation’ in time for Pelosi’s arrival — RT EN
4 Aug 2022 7:17 pm The visit of Speaker of the US House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi to Taiwan drew a strong reaction from Beijing, which, in line with the opinion of the overwhelming majority of states and the UN, considers the island part of China. South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol left it at a […]
What does the Global South think of Pelosi’s visit? – a small press review — RT DE
3 Aug 2022 7:18 pm Does the coverage of Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan differ in Asia or Latin America from that in the West? In many places the event is not even noticed; a small selection from various sources can be found here. The press of the Global South reacted mixedly to Nancy Pelosi’s visit […]
Kyiv should give up areas in the east and south — RT DE
Lukashenko in the AFP exclusive interview: Ukraine should accept the loss of areas in the east and south Alexander Lukashenko granted a major interview to Agence France-Presse (AFP). Speaking to Antoine Lambroschini, the Belarusian President said that the conflict in Ukraine was provoked by Western states. If Russia had not forestalled NATO, the military alliance […]
US invests in ‘young leaders’ from the South Caucasus — RT DE
The United States continues to invest enormous budget funds in the recruitment and training of elite youngsters loyal to the United States in the post-Soviet space. RT evaluated documents about a sub-program related to the southern Caucasus. An analysis by Viktoria Penkowa The United States is ready to provide $585,000 for the training program of […]
Russian Mir bank cards now accepted in South Korea — RT DE
17 July 2022 7:56 am Russian bank cards “Mir”, which the country put into circulation after Western sanctions in 2014, are now also accepted in South Korea. With it, Russians can withdraw money from ATMs and pay for goods and services. Source: Legion-media.ru © Dmitrii Melnikov As reported by the TASS news agency, the list […]
Ukraine allocates 1 million troops to retake south — RT EN
In an interview, Ukrainian Defense Minister Alexei Reznikov revealed President Zelensky’s order to retake southern Ukraine. In order to comply with this order, it is planned to mobilize an army of up to one million men. The Ukrainian troops were tasked with retaking the south of the country and would have about a million fighters […]
EU chief diplomat laments lack of backing for anti-Russia course from Global South — RT DE
The West likes to paint the picture of a globally unified standpoint of the “international community” against Russia. But now one of the West’s most senior officials is questioning that image himself. The High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice-President of the European Commission Josep Borrell said after […]