The motives that Ukraine promises to Russian soldiers if they surrender and Erdogan’s refusal to take an open position for or against Russia in the pages of the German press. “Moscow’s idea to baptize its liberators did not work. And now the Ukrainians are giving Russian soldiers financial incentives to surrender,” the magazine wrote on […]
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Kharkov: 4 dead from Russian bombing – ‘The city does not surrender’, says the mayor
LAST UPDATE: 14.10 At least four people have been killed and nine others injured in a series of bombings targeting security forces and a university in the northeastern Ukrainian city of Kharkov, local emergency services and mayor Ihor Terekhov his city will not be handed over to Russian forces. “Kharkiv is a Russian-speaking city. One […]
Asia: The big neutral in Russian-Ukrainian
By Costas Raptis The former single “world village” is fragmented. EU-led Western sanctions against Russia following its invasion of Ukraine, and the ensuing sanctions, herald the creation of two distinct worlds with minimal interaction, not just political and non-political. economic, but also in the cultural and social fields. But there are others who are watching […]
BMW and Porsche are cutting production due to a lack of parts from Ukraine
BMW and Porsche are forced to suspend operations in Germany due to a lack of parts supplied by Ukraine. BMW today announced the shutdown of production at its Dingolfing plant in Bavaria, which will affect thousands of workers, and announced delays and shutdowns at other plants across Europe, adding that details are still being studied. […]
At a new low the ruble, closed for a third day the Moscow Stock Exchange
The ruble is hovering at a new low against the dollar today, with the Moscow stock market closed for a third day as pressure from Western sanctions on Russia’s financial system escalates. The ruble fell to 108.15 against the dollar, while it had reached 108.60 earlier, with losses of 7%, while since the beginning of […]
Condé Nast alongside Ukraine
There can be no indifference to what’s going on in Ukraine. In these dramatic days, news and images from Kiev, from other cities in the country and from the country’s borders have shaken everyone. Condé Nast he could not remain indifferent. «We are more and more shocked and horrified by the invasion of Ukraine and […]
France: Airbus stops sending spare parts to Russia
Airbus announced today that it has stopped sending spare parts to Russia and supporting Russian airlines, but is analyzing whether its Moscow-based engineering center can continue to provide services to local customers given Western sanctions. “Airbus has suspended support services for Russian airlines, as well as the supply of spare parts to Russia,” an Airbus […]
Ukrainian Diaspora mobilizes Silicon Valley in war with Russia
Ukrainians working for high-tech Western companies are rallying to help their besieged homeland by cracking down on misinformation sites, encouraging Russians to turn against their leadership and speeding up medical aid. Through online campaigns, they seek to persuade Internet security companies such as Cloudflare Inc, Alphabet Inc’s Google and Amazon.com Inc. to take more action […]
Kremlin: ‘We are ready for negotiations, we hope the Ukrainians will come’
A delegation of Russian negotiators is ready to resume talks today with a delegation from Kiev, a Kremlin spokesman said. “Around the beginning of the night, our delegation will be there, we will wait for the Ukrainian negotiators,” Dmitry Peshkov told reporters, adding that he “hopes” that they will enter the negotiations, without specifying where […]
Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny calls for daily anti-war protests in Russia
Detained Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny has called on Russians to hold daily protests against the Russian military operation in Ukraine, his spokeswoman wrote on Twitter today. “Alexei Navalny has called on the people to take to the streets and protest daily at 19:00 and on weekends at 14:00 against the war. In the central squares […]
