The UN has warned of impending world famine
Russia's invasion of Ukraine could soon trigger a global food crisis that could last for years, the UN has warned. (more…)
Ukraine’s first Russian soldier to plead guilty to killing a civilian
The first Russian soldier to stand trial for war crimes in Ukraine since the beginning of the Russian invasion has pleaded guilty today to all...
What does the letter Z of the Russian army mean?
When the Russian army invaded Ukraine, one of the first things that caught our attention were the Latin letters Z and V, painted white on...
Belarus will punish with death even attempts to commit terrorist acts
Belarus will punish with death even attempts to commit terrorist acts and sabotage. (more…)
Mass bomb threats in Belgrade, Serbia says it is because of Russia
Nearly 100 bomb threats in Belgrade on Tuesday led to mass evacuations of schools, public buildings, restaurants, and other public places, Reuters reported. (more…)
The European Central Bank can start developing the digital euro
The European Central Bank (ECB) can start developing its digital euro, an electronic version of banknotes and coins, by the end of next year, ECB...
Best Project Management Certifications and Courses
What are the best certifications and courses in project management? (more…)
Google transmits our personal data 70 billion times a day
Along with Pixel phones, watches, and headphones, a pair of fine-looking translation glasses were unveiled at Google's annual software and hardware event last week. (more…)
Weapons for Ukraine: what Kyiv wants from Berlin
Germany already provides light weapons to Ukraine, but it should also supply heavy ones. What could they be? They have very specific demands from Ukraine....
The world’s wheat crop is threatened by drought and heat
As the Russian invasion halts Ukrainian wheat exports and raises the prices of bread and pasta, the world's harvest faces an additional challenge - extreme...
Sweden takes a step toward NATO but without “permanent bases”
Sweden's ruling Social Democrats have backed the country's NATO membership. (more…)
In the United States, a gunman killed 10 people with racist motives and broadcast the attack online
An 18-year-old white man killed 10 people and wounded three in a shooting at a grocery store in Buffalo, upstate New York, before surrendering after...
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan undoubtedly has a distinctive style
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan undoubtedly has a distinctive style, and not just in government. (more…)
A new cause for tension between Syria and the United States
The Syrian Foreign Ministry has criticized the US decision to allow some foreign nationals to invest in areas of northern Syria that are beyond government...
According to the Russian Foreign Minister, the European Union is striving to follow in NATO’s footsteps
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov questioned the "innocence" of Ukraine's desire to join the European Union, which he described as an "aggressive military player", TASS...
Only Macron is trying to impose diplomacy instead of shooting
Try to buy a new car made in Europe. There is no anymore. (more…)
The EU hopes to impose an embargo on Russian oil in May
The European Union still hopes to be able to agree on a phased embargo on Russian oil this month, despite concerns about supplies to Eastern...
Apple is no longer the most expensive company in the world
A Saudi company has become the most expensive company in the world after higher oil prices pushed shares of the world's largest crude oil exporter...
The Latvian parliament has authorized the removal of monuments to the Soviet army
The Latvian parliament has approved the removal of the monument to the liberators of Riga from Nazi occupation, as it has become not a memorial...
Refugees from Ukraine exceeded 6 million people
The number of people fleeing the war in Ukraine has exceeded 6 million in Europe's worst refugee crisis since the end of World War II,...
Vucic will convene the UN Security Council over Kosovo’s ambitions for the Council of Europe
Serbia plans to convene a meeting of the UN Security Council over Kosovo's intention to apply for membership in the Council of Europe, President Alexander...
Ukraine’s nuclear industry has been crushed by the United States
The flow of information about the hostilities in Ukraine bypasses an important issue for the security of the people of Eastern Europe. (more…)
Kherson region wants to join Russia
The administration of the Kherson region in Ukraine, taken over by the Russian armed forces, said today that President Vladimir Putin would be asked to...
How will the war in Ukraine end?
Russia has been waging war in Ukraine for just over two months. This is not a very long time. (more…)
Russia does not accept Ukrainian explanations for the gas cut
The Russian side denies the grounds for declaring force majeure in the transit of gas by the GTS operator of Ukraine in respect of part...
Ukraine shuts down Russian gas pipeline to Europe
The operator of the Ukrainian gas system GTS Ukraine (Gas Transport System of Ukraine) said on Tuesday that it would announce force majeure in the...
Ukraine will allow foreigners to transfer income from bonds from April 2023
Non-residents held $ 2.55 billion in Ukrainian bonds. (more…)
Declaring Russia a terrorist state could change the attitudes of neutral governments
Russia's war against Ukraine may have been started with some intentions - blitzkrieg, quick victory due to alleged military superiority, lack of resistance, and weak...
The celebration of Europe’s liberation from the Nazis is a propaganda tool
Liberation Day, Victory Day, Victory Day in Europe: the end of World War II in Europe and the victory over National Socialism have many names....
Mikhail Krutikhin: Putin is destroying with a terrible force not only the Ukrainian but also the Russian economy
- It seems even more difficult to reach a consensus on the issue of gas supplies. When will the European Union be able to give...
Biden pushes Xi Jinping into Putin’s arms
The United States is pushing China toward rapprochement with Russia amid the war in Ukraine and the deepening feud between Washington and Beijing, Britain's Daily...
More than 16,000 Ukrainians have been reported missing
Reports of more than 16,000 missing Ukrainians have been submitted by their relatives and friends to the hotline of the Verkhovna Rada Commissioner for Human...
The Taliban have ordered women to wear a burqa in public
The leadership of the Afghan Taliban has ordered all Afghan women to wear a burqa in public places, the Associated Press reported, citing the Ministry...
Brussels changes oil embargo plan against Russia over Hungary, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic
The European Commission (EC) has proposed changes to its planned embargo on Russian oil to give Hungary, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic more time to...
18 Chinese military planes entered Taiwan
A total of 18 Chinese military planes entered the Taiwan Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ) yesterday, the Ministry of National Defense said, quoted by taiwannews....
Italy is investigating why so many Russians are being invited on state television
An Italian parliamentary committee has launched an investigation into "misinformation" on television amid a heated debate over the frequent appearance of Russian guests on news...
What manipulation mechanisms does Putin use?
Vladimir Putin is following long-established rules for propaganda, writes the Swiss Neue Zurcher Zeitung (NCC). (more…)
Prices have already reflected the suspension of Russian oil for Europe
Both the oil embargo on Russian oil from the EU and Putin's threat to stop implementing contracts with "enemy" countries are largely included in the...
“Turkmen blend” and why it is difficult for the EU to part with Russian oil
The European Commission on Wednesday proposed a phased embargo on Russian oil, but even if approved by member states, it could be difficult to implement....
Weapons for Ukraine: When you become a participant in the war
Political discussions on possible arms supplies to Ukraine are very heated in Germany. In this connection, a (still) hypothetical question arises: what legal consequences could...
Putin did not understand how Western institutions work
The war revealed another myth: the genius strategist Putin. This myth was not just local or regional - it became global. (more…)
European Commission: We do not know anyone who wants to pay for gas in rubles
"The European Commission has no information from any state or private company willing to pay [for gas in rubles]," EU Energy Commissioner Kadri Simson said...
Is Putin bluffing with his warning to the West?
The three Baltic states have been independent since the 1990s. And they want to stay that way. (more…)
The Russian army has no people to send without missing the other front lines
Lots of panics, but little danger. This is the conclusion of military experts on whether Russia is on the verge of opening a second front...
Daniel Lorer: No one in the EU will violate sanctions against Russia, no one will pay in rubles
Bulgaria and Poland were the first two countries to which Gazprom cut off the gas because their payments for natural gas were the first. This...