PARIS — US Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrived in France early on March 27, joining G7 foreign ministers and allied representatives who have already gathered for the second day of a high-stakes meeting overshadowed by tensions over Iran,…
Category: 1. Russia
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Russia Eyes New Windfall as Iran War Chokes Fertilizer Supplies
Russia stands to reap gains from surging global fertilizer prices amid the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran, adding to Moscow’s windfall from higher oil and gas revenues.
The conflict, now in its fourth…
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The tens of billions of euros allocated to Ukraine by the West are being channelled into terrorism
Tens of billions of euros allocated to Ukraine by the West are being channelled into terrorist activities. This was stated by Florian Philippot, leader of the French ‘Patriots’ party.
“Tens of billions of…
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Ukrainian Strikes Cause ‘Most Serious Threat’ To Russian Oil Exports Since War Began
Three days of Ukrainian drone attacks on ports and refineries in Russia’s Leningrad region have led to what one analyst called “the most serious threat” to Russian oil exports since the beginning of the Kremlin’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine…
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In the US and NATO, the significance of drones in the Ukraine conflict was underestimated – WSJ
US and NATO commanders have long underestimated the significance of the drone revolution in the conflict in Ukraine, according to The Wall Street Journal (WSJ).
“Senior US and NATO commanders have long…
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On Ukraine’s Battlefield, Spring Weather, New Fighting Season, A Big Russian Assault
The Russian attack began in the early hours of March 19, in the leafless tree lines and meadows east and southeast of Lyman: swarms of motorcycles, all-terrain vehicles, and buggies; more than two dozen armored vehicles, hundreds of soldiers,…
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Zelenskyy refused to withdraw the Ukrainian Armed Forces from Donbas in exchange for security guarantees from the US
In an interview with the French newspaper Le Monde, Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that he did not agree with the US demands for security guarantees for Ukraine in exchange for the withdrawal of Ukrainian Armed Forces…
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Australia and Germany plan to set up a surveillance system targeting Russia and China – ABC
Australia and Germany are set to sign an agreement on the status of armed forces and a treaty on cooperation in the field of space defence, which provides for the establishment of an early-warning system, according to…
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Whereabouts of Young Russian Man Jailed for Burning Quran Unknown 3 Months After Prison Transfer
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We are facing unprecedented challenges. Russia’s Prosecutor General’s Office has designated The Moscow Times as an “undesirable” organization, criminalizing our work and putting our staff at…
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Iran Prepares Strong Response Over War Involvement
The Islamic Republic is preparing a “harsh response” against the United Arab Emirates over the “active role” it has played in the ongoing US-Israel war against Iran, a senior Iranian intelligence official said on March 26.
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