Source link American officials claim that Chinese firms are selling tools and equipment to the Russian military US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has threatened Chinese companies with “consequences” if they supply parts or equipment to the Russian military. During a multi-day trip to Beijing, Yellen also accused China of saturating global markets with cheap goods. […]
Source link The country’s public finances are in a “catastrophic” state, a source from the organization has told TASS Ukraine could go bankrupt as early as next year unless Western countries agree to write off or restructure its debts, an official from the World Bank told TASS on Saturday. Kiev is reliant on financial aid […]
Source link Once the US has its claws in a country, it won’t let go easily – and friend or foe, you’ll be left drained and broken ‘March Madness’ is such a NATO thing. The Western military alliance routinely kicks off conflicts in foreign countries during this particular month, most recently Serbia (1999), Iraq (2003), […]
Source link Roma and people of African descent face “systemic discrimination” at the hands of the UK justice system, a new report has said The level of racial discrimination in Great Britain is concerning, the UN Human Rights Committee has said in a new report, warning that “systemic” racism remains largely unaddressed by the government […]
Source link If Ukrainian-operated jets end up in third countries, they will be a legitimate target for Russia Should the US-made fighter jets make it to Ukraine, Russia will destroy them just as it has other Western equipment so far, President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday. Several NATO members have promised to donate their F-16s […]
Source link Taipei says it will continue to intensify training and exercises in response to Beijing’s military activities near the island Taiwanese forces carried out air defense combat exercises on Tuesday in response to reports of increased Chinese military activity near the island, according to a statement published by Taiwan’s Ministry of Defense. According to […]
Source link Russia will consider any foreign military forces invaders and will treat them accordingly, the president has said Russia will treat any US troops sent to Ukraine as invaders and Washington knows that, President Vladimir Putin said in an interview with journalist Dmitry Kiselyov, the head of Rossiya Segodnya, on Wednesday. The Russian leader […]
Source link A man has received a five-year prison term for interfering with the Ukrainian Armed Forces’ conscription efforts A security guard for an apartment complex in Kiev has been sentenced to five years in prison for warning residents about visits from military commissars handing out summonses, Ukrainian media reported on Monday, citing court documents. […]
Source link Moscow has told Berlin it will face a reciprocal response if it expels Russian journalists German authorities should think twice about expelling Russian journalists as such actions would result in its own correspondents being kicked out of Russia, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova has warned. Speaking on the Soloviev LIVE TV social media […]
Source link The statement by US defense chief Lloyd Austin shows who the real aggressor is, the Foreign Ministry spokeswoman said A claim by US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin that NATO and Russia could end up in a direct confrontation if Kiev loses its conflict with Moscow is “mad,” Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova […]
Source link A senior official with the fund has called for an assessment of the legal grounds before the immobilized reserves are seized Any steps towards seizing Russia’s frozen reserves should be backed by “sufficient legal support,” IMF First Deputy Managing Director Gita Gopinath has warned in an interview with Foreign Policy magazine published on […]
Source link Egyptian officials reportedly say Cairo could be forced to terminate a 1978 peace pact in response to the Gaza war Egypt has threatened to suspend the Camp David treaty, a peace accord that it signed with Israel decades ago, if the Jewish state continues with its ground offensive in southern Gaza, the Associated […]
Source link Disruptions in the Red Sea could last for up to a year, according to Japan’s Mitsui OSK Lines The disruptions to global supply chains caused by the ongoing tensions in the Red Sea could last for a year, Japanese shipping giant Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) has warned. Major players in the shipping industry, […]
Source link Jamie Dimon calls for the snowballing US debt burden to be addressed before it turns into crisis The US economy is heading towards disaster as the vast national debt continues to mount, JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon said in an interview with Fox News earlier this week. According to the chief executive of the […]
Source link Finance minister stressed that expenses should be fairly split between EU members Germany’s Finance Minister Christian Lindner said the country can’t keep up Ukraine’s defense capabilities on its own in the long term and that others will need to ramp up their contributions. The issue has come to a head following a halt […]