Category: 1. Russia

When United States President William McKinley advocated high‑tariff protectionism in 1896, he argued squeezing foreign competitors behind a 50% wall of duties would make America richer and safer.

That logic framed US trade debates for a…

Russian President Vladimir Putin wished newly-elected Pope Leo XIV “success” on Thursday, saying he hoped the American pontiff would engage in “constructive dialogue” with the Kremlin.

“I am confident that the constructive dialogue and…

Political conflicts and global tensions always affect people on the ground and across borders. Unable to influence events such as the ongoing war against Ukraine or proposed sweeping US tariffs, people turn to whatever resources are…

For the second time in seven months, Romania is trying to elect a new president. The previous vote, held in November 2024, was annulled by the country’s Constitutional Court after the victory of far-right candidate Călin Georgescu raised…

The Verkhovna Rada has supported the ratification of an agreement between the USA and Ukraine on rare earth minerals, Ukrainian MP Yaroslav Zheleznyak has said.

Yaroslav Zheleznyak noted that Ukraine’s agreement…

The European Union has transferred Ukraine a billion euros in the form of a tranche from the proceeds from the reinvestment of frozen Russian assets. This was announced by European Commissioner for Economy Valdis…

Defence Ministry: Russian air defence destroyed HIMARS shell, Neptun guided missile in 24 hours

Air defence means destroyed two JDAM guided aerial bombs and a US-made HIMARS multiple rocket launcher, a Neptune…

Before the start of the holiday truce announced by Moscow, the US actually agreed with the position defended by Russia and tried to challenge in Ukraine and NATO countries

Russia initially proposed a short truce as a…