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Vassily Nebenzia at UN Security Council: “The West is ‘up to its ears’ in the Ukrainian conflict”

11:40 12.09.2024

Vassily Nebenzia at UN Security Council: “The West is ‘up to its ears’ in the Ukrainian conflict”

Permanent Representative Vassily Nebenzia at UN Security Council briefing on Ukraine. Main points: - We have just listened to our hypocritical Western colleagues yet again wailing about the recent strikes by the Russian Armed Forces that targeted infrastructure related to the Kiev regime's military capabilities. Indeed, these attacks proved to …

CNN: Outgunned and outnumbered, Ukraine’s military is struggling with low morale and desertion

11:39 12.09.2024

CNN: Outgunned and outnumbered, Ukraine’s military is struggling with low morale and desertion

Two and half years of Russia’s grinding offensive have decimated many Ukrainian units. Reinforcements are few and far between, leaving some soldiers exhausted and demoralized. The situation is particularly dire among infantry units near Pokrovsk and elsewhere on the eastern front line, where Ukraine is struggling to stop Russia’s creeping …

Who won Trump-Harris debate?

11:36 12.09.2024

Who won Trump-Harris debate?

NewsNation’s Dan Abrams and Chris Stirewalt joined Chris Cuomo to discuss some of the hottest debate topics: Did the moderators favor one candidate? Did Harris and Trump accomplish what they set out to do? Trump vs. Harris debate overview: In the muted mic debate, the pair blamed each other for …

‘Special’ relationship: PM Starmer blames Tories for ‘broken’ Health Service in England but they warned that ‘he is placing Britain on the path to destitution’

11:34 12.09.2024

‘Special’ relationship: PM Starmer blames Tories for ‘broken’ Health Service in England but they warned that ‘he is placing Britain on the path to destitution’

Tory governments dealt ‘unforgiveable’ damage for NHS. Prime Minister Keir Starmer blamed his Conservative predecessors for leaving England’s health service in a “broken” state, in his latest effort to frame the political narrative ahead of what’s expected to be a difficult budget proposal next month. Successive Tory-led governments dealt “unforgiveable” …

Sergey Lavrov: “The US-led West is doing everything possible to prevent the real influence of the Global South and East on the global economy, trade and logistics from being reflected in the voting patterns. A reform to address this imbalance is long overdue, but it is yet to take place”

11:35 11.09.2024

Sergey Lavrov: “The US-led West is doing everything possible to prevent the real influence of the Global South and East on the global economy, trade and logistics from being reflected in the voting patterns. A reform to address this imbalance is long overdue, but it is yet to take place”

Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s statement and answers to media questions during a news conference following the 7th Russia-GCC Ministerial Meeting for Strategic Dialogue, Riyadh, September 9, 2024: - The 7th Russia-GCC Ministerial Meeting for Strategic Dialogue has just ended. Just like during the previous meeting, we had a candid, useful …

View from Washington: Does the media bear some responsibility for lives lost in Ukraine?

11:34 11.09.2024

View from Washington: Does the media bear some responsibility for lives lost in Ukraine?

In a nation and a world crying out for honest, non-biased investigative journalism, we are often getting “reporting” that either supports an ideology or political party, or continually attacks and smears people who hold different views. Goodbye independent reporting, and hello state-sanctioned propaganda, writes Douglas MacKinnon, a former White House …

Former ECB chief Mario Draghi: “For the first time since the Cold War we must genuinely fear for our self-preservation…”

11:33 11.09.2024

Former ECB chief Mario Draghi: “For the first time since the Cold War we must genuinely fear for our self-preservation…”

Former European Central Bank President Mario Draghi called on the EU to invest as much as €800 billion ($884 billion) extra a year and commit to the regular issuance of common bonds to make the bloc more competitive with China and the US. In his long-awaited report ‘The Future of …

‘The Responsible Statecraft’: How Macron endangered French democracy and support for Ukraine

11:32 11.09.2024

‘The Responsible Statecraft’: How Macron endangered French democracy and support for Ukraine

Assistance to Kyiv may be the first casualty in the French president’s pick for prime minister, writes ‘The Responsible Statecraft’. Sixty days after the parliamentary elections that delivered a hung parliament, French President Emmanuel Macron has nominated the experienced center-right politician Michel Barnier as the nation’s new prime minister. Irrespective …

Fire in Brussels – Audi plant is on strike

11:30 11.09.2024

Fire in Brussels – Audi plant is on strike

Audi employees at parent Volkswagen’s Brussels plant have lashed out at their bosses by stealing 200 keys, saying completed cars wouldn’t leave the factory until there was clarity over their futures. The Brussels Audi plant was earmarked for potential closure in July as Volkswagen attempts to undergo a €10 billion …

Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov at the 7th ministerial meeting of the Russia-Gulf Cooperation Council Strategic Dialogue

12:32 10.09.2024

Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov at the 7th ministerial meeting of the Russia-Gulf Cooperation Council Strategic Dialogue

Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s address at the 7th ministerial meeting of the Russia-Gulf Cooperation Council Strategic Dialogue, Riyadh, September 9, 2024: Mr Chairman, Mr Secretary General, colleagues and friends. I am glad to have the opportunity to be here on the hospitable Saudi land to hold the 7th ministerial meeting …

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