Britain today announced the imposition of sanctions on oligarch Vladimir Potanin, known as “The King of Nickel”, whom he described as the second richest man in Russia. Potanin is on the list of people against whom the latest wave of 13 new sanctions will be imposed, including other businessmen, financial companies and other entities. “Potanin […]
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Russia: Madrid Summit Reaffirms NATO Aggression
The NATO summit in Madrid demonstrates the Atlantic Alliance’s aggression against Moscow, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said today, calling the alliance’s enlargement “deeply destabilizing”. which stressed that it would not contribute to the security of NATO members. “The Madrid summit is stabilizing the path to an aggressive entrenchment of Russia by the (Atlantic) […]
Biden announced an increase in the US military presence throughout Europe
The United States will “strengthen its military position in Europe” so that NATO can “respond to threats from all directions and in all areas: on land, air and sea,” the president said today in Madrid. USA Joe Biden. At the “History Writing” Atlantic Alliance summit, Biden said he had announced an increased US military presence […]
Because the West is bowing to Erdogan
By Costas Raptis In the face of Turkey’s veto on Sweden and Finland joining NATO, the Western leadership was forced to choose between two contingencies, both humiliating. Either let the Atlantic Summit end without NATO enlargement, which is meant as a message of decisive solidarity with Russia, or give in to Tayyip Erdogan’s demands. The […]
Turkey demands extradition of 33 members of PKK and Gulen network from Sweden – Finland
LAST UPDATE: 12.34 Turkey will ask Sweden and Finland to extradite 33 members of the PKK and the Hizmet network of self-exiled Turkish Islamist preacher Fethullah Gulen (known in Turkey as the “Fetullahist Terrorist Organization”). “Terrorist,” Turkish Justice Minister Bekir Bozdag said. The request comes the day after a memorandum was signed between the three […]
West Bank: Palestinian killed in clashes with Israeli army
Israeli soldiers shot and killed a Palestinian early this morning during clashes in the occupied West Bank in Jenin, Palestinian and Israeli officials said. Mohamed Murray, 25, was killed by a bullet that hit him in the chest, the Palestinian Ministry of Health said. The official Palestinian news agency Wafa reported that the Palestinian was […]
Germany: Air traffic controllers rectify problems after warning of pan-European ‘chaos’ in the air
German air traffic controllers have fixed the technical problems that were going to disrupt traffic in European airspace today, the air traffic control company DFS announced. “From 9 a.m., we will resume operations with 100% air traffic,” said a DFS spokesman, whose inspectors are monitoring take-offs and landings at Germany’s 15 international airports. It is […]
Johnson: If Putin were a woman, he would not have started the ‘bunch’ of war of invasion and violence in Ukraine
If Russian President Vladimir Putin were a woman, he would not have started a “crazy, ‘bunch’ war of invasion and violence” in Ukraine, said British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, in support of his argument that “we need more women in positions power “. He also noted that although the leaders of the Group of Seven […]
Paris: The time of the verdict in the ‘trial of the century’
The verdict in the historic trial for the November 2015 terrorist attacks in Paris is expected today, completing a painful cycle for the survivors. The largest criminal trial in the history of France, which began in September 2021, has been under draconian security measures for many months. The area around the Courthouse in the heart […]
Τζ. Kerry: No country can be ‘prisoner of oil dictators’ anymore
The US government’s special envoy for the climate, John Kerry, said on Tuesday that Russia’s military invasion of Ukraine was a warning to all countries of the world that they could not be held hostage by authoritarian governments of oil and gas rich countries. to meet their energy supply needs. Speaking to Reuters on the […]