Propaganda plays an important role in the life of Russian citizens. Her influence sometimes makes you wonder what is more important for them - “food or TV”? By turning its population into zombies, the Kremlin government has literally achieved the creation of a virtual reality in Russia. If they say on TV that “black is white”, the zombies will be.....
Russia has always been an invader. For many centuries. Princes, tsars, general secretaries and presidents from time immemorial have tried to grab tidbits from the surrounding territories of other states. Sometimes they succeeded. But more often they received a rebuff from the "owners" and hid their ambitions for a certain period of time in the ho.....
Russia has completely or partially cut off 12 EU countries from gas supplies, Ursula von der Leyen, head of the European Commission, said on June 24. At a meeting of the European Council, meanwhile, EU leaders instructed the European Commission to work on an urgent search for low-cost energy sources to get rid of dependence on Russia."In a si...
The 48th summit of the leaders of the G7 (Big Seven) countries began in the Bavarian castle of Elmau in Germany. It is noted that it will be held from Sunday 26 June to Tuesday 28 June.In addition to the leaders of the United States, Great Britain, Canada, France, Germany, Japan and Italy, the summit will be attended by European Commission Presid.....
Tankers carrying Russian oil are increasingly disappearing from view in the Atlantic Ocean, according to data from Bloomberg's ship-tracking systems. Over the past 10 days, at least 3 of them, having bypassed Europe, which imposed an embargo on Russian oil (albeit with a delay), entered the Atlantic and disappeared in the territory between Madeira....
Speaker of the Moldovan Parliament Igor Grosu said that Moldova, as a candidate for EU membership, will support the sanctions imposed due to Russia's invasion of Ukraine and the ongoing aggression.“We will show solidarity with the EU. Both the status and our aspiration to Europe oblige us to continue to be solidary. The purpose of these sanctio...
Another failure of import substitution, the Pobeda airline, which provided its main income not through ticket sales, but through additional payments (luggage, seat selection, insurance, etc.), faced huge financial difficulties. The aviation brand turned out to be critically dependent on Western services. After switching to the Russian booking syste...
The sensation that Peskov predicted when he announced Putin's speech at the St. Petersburg forum did not happen.The traditional nonsense of the dictator about the “Wine of the West” in all the troubles of the world no longer evokes even a condescending smile from the listeners. But the entire “report” of the non-replaceable manager says that he...
The head of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky, has criticized the Israeli government for not imposing sanctions against Russia. He stated this at an online speech to students of the Hebrew University in Jerusalem.“Unfortunately, we have not yet seen Israel join the international sanctions regime. When governments impose sanctions on Russia, it's...
The Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, a week after the announcement of Greece's plans to send Ukraine an infantry fighting vehicle, said that Greece is no longer a safe country for Russians to relax. Diplomats began to receive reports of facts of discrimination and aggression against Russians, said Yuri Pilipson, director of the fourth Europ...
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) believes that there is a serious and unresolved problem in the field of flight safety in the Russian Federation. Claims are related to the actual registration of aircraft of Russian airlines in 2 registries at once - in Bermuda and in the Russian Federation. The Federal Air Transport Agency c...
Britain has banned the supply of jet fuel, goods and technologies related to work at sea, oil and its processing, chemical and biological weapons, as well as critical industrial technologies to Russia Britain also banned the sending of pound and euro banknotes to Russia. These restrictions also apply to the territories of Ukraine temporarily occupi...
The US authorities refused to accept a special aircraft for the removal of Russian diplomats and their families, who were ordered to leave American territory. This statement was made by the official representative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Maria Zakharova."In the Administration of J.. Biden chose to comple...
The British Foreign Office, taking into account the fact that all members of the permanent Russian delegation of the OSCE are on the UK sanctions list, refused to issue visas to members of this Russian delegation to participate in the session of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly. This was reported by Interfax with reference to Vladimir Dzhabarov,...
To glorify the image of the security forces, a crowd of beating women and teenagers, the deputies propose to release a game with Putin's punishers or integrate their images into existing projects. This idea was proposed by the head of the Russian State Duma committee on information policy, Alexandra Khinshtein. The integration is planned...
According to the sanctions imposed by the European Union against the Russian Federation for its invasion of Ukraine, the Irish authorities blocked the funds of Russian individuals and legal entities in the amount of 1.72 billion euros. This was reported on Tuesday, June 21, by the Irish Times, citing the country's Foreign Ministry. "The l...
