From September 1 in schools in Russia, with the beginning of the school year, a course entitled “Conversations about the important” will begin, within the framework of which children will be instilled with patriotism and love for the motherland. Investigative journalism website Vaznie istorii in its report entitled “The happiness of the Motherland is more […]
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Russia is wasting large amounts of natural gas by flaring it near the Finnish border
Russia is wasting large amounts of natural gas by flaring it near the Finnish border, while it has drastically cut deliveries to the European Union, scientists and analysts said on Friday, according to Reuters. Analysts at Rystad, a Norway-based energy consultancy, called the energy an environmental disaster and estimated that the amount of natural gas […]
Naples: A Russian spy at a NATO base
A European journalistic investigation into the Russian spy who managed to infiltrate the highest levels of the Atlantic Alliance for the first time in history. The investigation lasted ten months. Journalists dealt with the past of Maria Adela Kufeld Rivera, thirty years old, a spy in the services of Russian President Putin, as the Italian […]
Japan’s JERA has signed an agreement with Russia to continue supplying LNG from the Sakhalin-2 project
Japan’s JERA has signed an agreement with the new operator of the Sakhalin-2 energy project in Russia to maintain long-term supplies of liquefied natural gas (LNG), a spokesman for Japan’s largest energy producer said today, Reuters reported. Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree in June taking over the project, creating a new legal entity […]
Hungary is moving ahead with the expansion of its nuclear power plant in a new deal with Russia
Hungary has issued a major permit to expand its only Russian-led nuclear power plant, strengthening the country’s energy ties with Moscow even as European Union counterparts try to distance themselves from the invasion of Ukraine. The National Atomic Energy Agency has issued an “installation permit” for the construction of a fifth and sixth nuclear reactor […]
TotalEnergies reiterates that it does not supply jet fuel to the Russian military
TotalEnergies, which came under fire after a report earlier this week that it supplied jet fuel to the Russian military, today again denied the report, adding that it would seek to end the “controversy”, according to what reports Reuters. In a statement, the company said it had asked Novatek’s Russian partner for clarity on the […]
Ukraine is weighing its operational capabilities by losing 200 soldiers a day
By David Axe About 9,000 Ukrainian soldiers have been killed since the Russian invasion began in late February, according to figures released this week by Ukrainian General Valery Zaluzny. It is the first official death toll announced by Kyiv in these six months of hostilities, helping to account for the heaviest Russian losses. The main […]
Kyiv renames 95 streets as part of ‘de-Russianisation’
Ukraine’s capital renamed 95 streets today as part of an effort to “cleanse” Russian and Soviet names, Kyiv’s mayor announced, a day after the country celebrated 31 years of independence. Since Russia’s invasion in February, Ukrainian authorities have stepped up “de-Russianisation”, a campaign to erase the legacy of centuries of rule by Moscow. Kyiv mayor […]
Revelations about the life of Putin’s youngest daughter in Germany
Katerina Tikhonova, who is called the youngest daughter of Russian President Vladimir Putin, has been flying to Germany for about five years for her appointments, which she booked in spa hotels and Alpine resorts, accompanied by a team of bodyguards from the President’s Security Service (SBP). This revelation is made by the Russian investigative journalism […]
US asks Russia for demilitarized zone in Zaporizhia
Russia should agree to create a demilitarized zone around the Zaporizhia nuclear power plant, White House press secretary Karin Jean-Pierre said today. Jean-Pierre also told reporters that President Joe Biden today reiterated the country’s support for Ukraine against the Russian invasion in a phone call with his counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky earlier. Electricity has been restored […]