EU agrees to cut gas use over Russia supply fears

By admin July 26, 2022 No comment

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EU energy ministers have decided that countries will reduce their gas use if Russia stops supplying them. The EU countries have now agreed to a voluntary 15 percent between August and March after being locked in negotiations since the notion was floated last week. The Czech Republic, which is currently in charge of rotating the […]

Explosions rock a Ukrainian port hours after a grain trade

By admin July 23, 2022 No comment

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A major Ukrainian port has been rocked by explosions just one day after Moscow and Kyiv signed a historic agreement to resume grain exports. Odesa was struck by two missiles early on Saturday morning, according to the Ukrainian military. Russia pledged to refrain from attacking ports while grain supplies are in transit as part of […]

Ukraine claims arms depot attack in occupied Kherson with Himars rockets

By admin July 12, 2022 No comment

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In an apparent operation using missiles supplied by the US, the Ukrainian military claims to have destroyed a Russian ammo stockpile in the southern city of Nova Kakhovka, killing scores of soldiers. However, according to Russian occupation authorities, residences and warehouses were damaged, resulting in five fatalities and up to 80 injuries. The number of […]

Russia-Ukraine war: Moscow politician gets 7 years for denouncing war

By admin July 8, 2022 No comment

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In what is reportedly the first complete jail term under new legislation targeting dissent, a Moscow councillor has been sentenced to seven years in prison for speaking out against Russia’s conflict in Ukraine. After being caught on camera criticising the invasion during a city council meeting in April, Alexei Gorinov, 60, was taken into custody. […]

Nato summit: Turkey pushes Finland and Sweden on extradition after deal

By admin June 29, 2022 No comment

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According to a deal that removed Ankara’s objections to the two Nordic countries’ Nato membership ambitions, Turkey said it would now demand for the extradition of 33 “terror” suspects from Finland and Sweden. The justice minister stated that Turkey would ask them to “fulfil their promises”. Both Finland and Sweden have been charged by

Nato plans huge upgrade in rapid reaction force

By admin June 27, 2022 No comment

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NATO has stated that it intends to significantly raise the number of troops in its high-readiness status to over 300,000. 40,000 troops are presently available to the bloc’s rapid reaction force, with many of them stationed near the alliance’s eastern flank. The increase, according to Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg, came after Russia directly

G7 face battle for unity as cost of Ukraine war mounts

By admin June 26, 2022 No comment

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The G7 conference in Bavaria will unavoidably centre on Russia’s conflict with Ukraine. Also facing a challenging situation are the leaders of the US, UK, Germany, France, Italy, Canada, and Japan. They want to project a sense of cohesion and resolve in the face of the conflict. The Western alliance has exhibited indications of strain and weariness […]

Some Russians’ songs will be banned in Ukraine’s media and public venues

By admin June 20, 2022 No comment

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The Ukrainian parliament has approved a ban on some Russian music in the media and public venues. The prohibition will not apply to all Russian music; rather, it will apply to music made or performed by Russian residents or those who lived in Russia after 1991. Artists who have spoken out against Russia’s war in […]

Russia introduces a ‘delicious’ McDonald’s alternative

By admin June 12, 2022 No comment

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McDonald’s withdrew from Russia in protest of the invasion of Ukraine, selling more than 800 of its restaurants to Russian businessman Alexander Govor. The first rebranded restaurants in Moscow are reopening today. “Vkusno I Tochka,” which means “tasty and that’s it,” is the new name. The Golden Arches have been replaced with a stylized

WTO chief warns of global food crisis in wake of Ukraine conflict

By admin June 9, 2022 No comment

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According to the head of the World Trade Organization, a food crisis sparked by the Ukraine war could last for years if no action is taken. Wheat and fertiliser shortages could be particularly damaging to African countries, according to WTO Director General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala. Because of the war, millions of tonnes of grain are sitting […]