Biden’s State of the Union ‘worst ever made’ – Trump — RT World News

Biden’s State of the Union ‘worst ever made’ – Trump — RT World News

Source link The GOP frontrunner has said the president indulged in “hate-filled” rhetoric as he repeatedly berated his election rival The State of the Union address that US President Joe Biden delivered on Thursday night was “worst… ever made,” his predecessor in the White House, Donald Trump, has claimed. The Republican, who will go head […]

NATO bringing Patriot missiles closer to Russia – bloc’s member state MoD — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

NATO bringing Patriot missiles closer to Russia – bloc’s member state MoD — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Source link The US-made air defense systems will be deployed to Lithuania in 2024, its defense chief said The NATO alliance will station US-made Patriot anti-air missile systems in Lithuania, the Baltic country’s defense minister, Arvydas Anusauskas, announced. Lithuania shares a border with Russia’s exclave region of Kaliningrad, as well as with Russia’s ally Belarus. […]

EU state strips star ballerina of citizenship — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

EU state strips star ballerina of citizenship — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Source link Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda signed the decree on Thursday revoking the citizenship of ballerina Ilze Liepa, over her recent statements to the media that supposedly threatened the security of the EU and NATO member by expressing solidarity with Russia. The Moscow-born Liepa, 60, was granted Lithuanian citizenship in 2000, as a recognition for […]

Majority in ex-Soviet state oppose joining NATO – poll — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Majority in ex-Soviet state oppose joining NATO – poll — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Source link At the same time, more than half of Moldova’s population supports EU membership, according to the study A majority of Moldovans are against their country joining NATO, but are in favor of EU membership, a poll has revealed. If a referendum on the former Soviet republic becoming a NATO member were held in […]

Drastic welfare cut expected for Ukrainians living in EU state – media — RT World News

Drastic welfare cut expected for Ukrainians living in EU state – media — RT World News

Source link Ireland’s current level of support is “not sustainable,” Social Protection Minister Heather Humphreys has reportedly warned Ukrainian refugees living in subsidized housing in Ireland may soon see their welfare benefits slashed, Social Protection Minister Heather Humphreys has indicated, according to local media. She called the current arrangement “not sustainable in the long run.” […]

NATO member state opposes Dutch PM’s bid to lead alliance — RT World News

NATO member state opposes Dutch PM’s bid to lead alliance — RT World News

Source link Mark Rutte once said Hungary should be out of the EU or down on its knees over gay rights Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte will not have Budapest’s backing in his bid to become the next secretary general of NATO, Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said on Tuesday. The Nordic politician is considered […]

US could ban state oil sales to China – Bloomberg — RT Business News

US could ban state oil sales to China – Bloomberg — RT Business News

Source link The measure has been proposed in a funding bill unveiled by lawmakers in Washington China could be banned from buying oil from the US Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) under new provisions in budget legislation unveiled by Congress on Sunday, Bloomberg has reported. Lawmakers in Washington are seeking to prevent China from purchasing crude […]

Britain historically most hostile state to Russia – former defense minister — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Britain historically most hostile state to Russia – former defense minister — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Source link The Baltic nations of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania are similarly antagonistic, Sergey Ivanov has claimed The UK is the most hostile Western state in terms of its policy toward Moscow, former Russian Defense Minister Sergey Ivanov claimed on Monday. Speaking at the presentation of a new book, ‘Nazi genocide of the people of the USSR’, Ivanov […]

State of emergency declared after massive jailbreak in Haiti — RT World News

State of emergency declared after massive jailbreak in Haiti — RT World News

Source link Thousands of inmates have been freed from the Caribbean nation’s two largest prisons by an armed gang attack Haiti’s government has declared a three-day state of emergency and a night-time curfew after armed gangs stormed the Caribbean country’s two biggest jails over the weekend, allowing thousands of prisoners to escape. Gang leaders are […]

Italy to withdraw its air defense system from fellow NATO state — RT World News

Italy to withdraw its air defense system from fellow NATO state — RT World News

Source link Slovakia was temporarily provided with the SAMP/T last year, which is now needed “elsewhere,” PM Robert Fico says Italy plans to withdraw its SAMP/T surface-based air defense system from Slovakia, according to media reports on Saturday, citing Prime Minister Robert Fico. The system in question was temporarily deployed to Slovakia last year to […]

UN peacekeepers start leaving conflict-torn African state — RT Africa

UN peacekeepers start leaving conflict-torn African state — RT Africa

Source link The move is part of the MONUSCO peacekeeping mission’s withdrawal from the DR Congo The UN stabilization mission (MONUSCO) in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo) has withdrawn troops from its first military base in the country’s eastern region, where anti-government rebels have intensified deadly attacks in recent weeks. Peacekeepers handed […]

Several deaths in African state after attack on security agency — RT Africa

Several deaths in African state after attack on security agency — RT Africa

Source link The violence in Chad comes just a day after the military government announced elections will be held in May Several people have been killed in Chad in an armed raid on the National State Security Agency (ANSE), the Sahel nation’s government reported on Wednesday, blaming the incident on the opposition Socialist Party Without […]