French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian said today that Russia continues to gather “so many (many) forces” around Ukraine and that Russian announcements about the withdrawal of units must be “verified”. “It’s better than nothing, these are changes that are being announced, but I, I’m a bit like the apostle Thomas, including the changes that […]
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US: Russian fighter ‘approaches’ three US naval patrol aircraft in the Mediterranean
A Russian aircraft approached three US fighter jets in the Mediterranean last weekend, the Pentagon said today amid escalating tensions between the United States and Russia over the accumulation of Russian troops on the border with Ukraine. Although such incidents are not uncommon between the US and Russia, they have taken place at a particularly […]
Ukraine ‘not afraid’ and ‘will defend’ against Russia, President Zelensky assures
Ukraine is “not afraid” and “will defend itself” against Russia, said today President Volodymyr Zelensky, whose country has been facing the threat of a possible attack by Russian forces for weeks. “We are not afraid of any prognosis, we are not afraid of anyone (…) because we will defend ourselves,” said Zelensky from Mariupol, in […]
Ukraine: No indication that Russia is withdrawing its forces
A recent report by Ukraine’s intelligence service on Wednesday showed no evidence that Russia was withdrawing troops from Ukraine’s borders, Russian Defense Minister Oleksi Reznikov told Reuters. Ukraine will believe that Russia is serious about easing the current crisis only if it withdraws its troops, military equipment and weapons, including the forces deployed in Belarus, […]
Stoltenberg: Satellite imagery shows Russia has not withdrawn its troops
LAST UPDATE 19:11 NATO can prove Russia’s failure to withdraw its troops from the Ukrainian border with satellite images, Secretary General of the alliance Jens Stoltenberg said on Wednesday, according to Reuters. “The information we are sharing is actually confirmed by sources, with satellite imagery from commercial satellites,” he told reporters at a two-day meeting […]
Zakharova: US instigates crisis in Ukraine to block Nord Stream 2
Russia’s Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova on Wednesday accused the United States of inciting geopolitical tensions in Ukraine to block the operation of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline. According to the representative of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the ultimate goal of Washington is to seize a share of the European gas market […]
Bolsonaro: Brazil interested in acquiring small Russian nuclear reactors
Brazilian President Zaire Bolsonaro said today during a visit to Moscow that his country was interested in small nuclear reactors built by Russia’s state-owned nuclear power company Rosatom. Speaking at a joint news conference with Russian President Vladimir Putin, Bolsonaro did not name Ukraine, but said: “We pray for peace and we respect all those […]
US: Violation of international law possible recognition of independence in Donetsk and Lugansk
Russia’s recognition of the independence of separatist-held territories in Ukraine would be a “gross violation of international law,” US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken said today. Russian lawmakers voted in favor of an appeal to President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday to recognize the independence of pro-Russian separatist regions, which have backed the Ukrainian army in […]
Russia: In 3-4 weeks the full return of our forces to their bases
The Russian military in western Russia will return to normal within three to four weeks, Russia’s ambassador to Ireland told the state-run Irish broadcaster RTE. “All I can say is that in maybe three to four weeks, the deployment of forces in the western part of Russia will return to normal,” Ambassador Yuri Filatov told […]
The most liquid cars have been named in Russia – they can be resold for more than the price for which they were bought in 2018
Analytical agency “AUTOSTAT” summed up the results of the eighth annual study “Residual value – 2022” (preservation of the residual value of the car). As a result of the ratings, ratings were compiled among the “mass” and “premium” segments with an additional division into classes. When compiling the rating, cars of 55 brands, 335 models […]
