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FACT-CHECK: BRICS Banknote Is a Joke, But Russia’s Trade Bloc Is Not
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FACT-CHECK: BRICS Banknote Is a Joke, But Russia’s Trade Bloc Is Not
A new BRICS currency is unlikely to work due to differences in economies, but Russia is developing other financial instruments to avoid the US dollar and dependence on the West.
By Olena Hrazhdan
Oct. 30
World Disorder
Putin
OPINION: World Disorder
BRICS is an anti-American and anti-European gang-up that cannot shoot straight, the author writes.
By Diane Francis
Oct. 29
Russia Gave Su-35s to Its Allies, Now May License Iran to Build Them
Iran
Russia Gave Su-35s to Its Allies, Now May License Iran to Build Them
There is growing evidence that one method of payment Russia has used to Iran and North Korea in return for them supplying Moscow with weapons of war was Su-35 fighter aircraft.
By Steve Brown
Oct. 27
After the United Nations
War in Ukraine
OPINION: After the United Nations
With the UN having been and continuing to be unable to show moral leadership in Ukraine, perhaps it’s time that we should consider a new League of Democracies.
By Charles Cockell
Oct. 27
A Potemkin Summit
BRICS
OPINION: A Potemkin Summit
Some reflections on last week’s BRICS summit hosted by Putin.
By Askold S. Lozynskyj
Oct. 26
Putin on North Korean Troops in Russia: ‘If They’re Here, It’s Our Business’
HUR
Putin on North Korean Troops in Russia: ‘If They’re Here, It’s Our Business’
Putin confirmed there are North Korean troops in Russia amid the Ukraine war but denied responsibility for escalating the conflict, blaming the West.
By Kyiv Post
Oct. 25
Guterres Disgraced Himself and Made a Mockery of the UN at the BRICS Summit
War in Ukraine
OPINION: Guterres Disgraced Himself and Made a Mockery of the UN at the BRICS Summit
BRICS also failed to condemn Russia’s criminal war against Ukraine and euphemistically labelled it a "situation," once again confirming what it stands for.
By Anton Gerashchenko
Oct. 25