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Rocketing inflation and dwindling gas supplies fuelled by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine will hammer growth in the ex-Soviet bloc next year, Europe’s development bank forecast Wednesday. The European Ba
Sep. 28, 2022
War in Ukraine
In August, according to the Russian Ministry of economy, Russia’s revenue in 2022 rose to $337.5 bn, up 38 percent from 2021, due to rising energy prices. Brian Best, head of Investment Banking of Dra
Sep. 28, 2022
Ukraine can count on the support of Italy’s new government, far-right leader Giorgia Meloni said in a message to President Volodymyr Zelensky. “You know that you can count on our loyal support for the
Sep. 28, 2022
War in Ukraine
The EU on Wednesday, Sep.27, slammed “illegal” annexation votes Russia held in four occupied regions of Ukraine and their “falsified” results, the bloc’s foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said. “EU d
Sep. 28, 2022
Thanks to the courage and determination of the Ukrainian people, the country’s future as a sovereign, independent, European democracy is assured. Enormous challenges remain, but Ukraine will not be de
Sep. 28, 2022
War in Ukraine
The UN reaffirmed its commitment to Ukraine’s “territorial integrity” on Tuesday, Sep. 27, as pro-Moscow authorities in several parts of the war-torn nation claimed victory in annexation votes condemn
Sep. 28, 2022
Explosions in the Baltic Sea are thought to be linked to the sudden appearance of leaks in the controversial Nord Stream gas pipelines, which have been at the forefront of an energy battle between Rus
Sep. 28, 2022
War in Ukraine
In an interview with the editor-in-chief of Russia in Global Affairs Fyodor Lukyanov, the former Director of the Carnegie Moscow Center and Russia’s current Member of the Council on Foreign and Defens
Sep. 28, 2022
Advisor to the Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Mykhailo Podolyak believes an incident with gas leaks on the Nord Stream 1 pipeline is nothing but Russia’s act of aggression against the
Sep. 27, 2022
A Ukrainian tech company will permanently take over producing the iconic voice of “Star Wars” villain Darth Vader, following the recent retirement of the character’s long-serving actor. 91-year-old Ja
Sep. 27, 2022
The right-wing alliance led by the post-fascist Fratelli d’Italia (FdI) party will have an absolute majority in both chambers of the Italian parliament. FdI, the right-wing populist Lega and the conse
Sep. 27, 2022
A new pipeline that will carry Norwegian gas via Denmark was inaugurated in Poland on Tuesday in a move to strengthen Europe’s energy security after Russia cut off Warsaw’s supplies. At a ceremony in
Sep. 27, 2022
Vladimir Putin has granted Russian citizenship to former U.S. intelligence contractor turned whistleblower Edward Snowden. Approved on Monday, Sep. 26, the decree includes Snowden’s name among a list
Sep. 27, 2022
Russia
The interior ministry of the Russian Republic of North Ossetia has announced the opening of a pedestrian crossing across the border into Georgia. A mobilization point has also been set up at the chec
Sep. 27, 2022
The elections in Italy will be ushering in a government whose leading party has been labeled by opposition as sovereigntist, or even neofascist. The official results are now clear: the center-right co
Sep. 27, 2022
War in Ukraine
The leader of Germany’s opposition conservatives apologised on Tuesday after being widely criticised for accusing Ukrainian refugees of “welfare tourism” and taking advantage of the country’s hospital
Sep. 27, 2022
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The June 19 defense pact signed between Russia and North Korea included a promise to provide military assistance to one another – within days Pyongyang said it was sending troops to Ukraine.
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