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FT: Bond sell off raises questions about U.S. ‘Safe Haven’ status

11:06 13.04.2025

FT: Bond sell off raises questions about U.S. ‘Safe Haven’ status

As the fallout from President Trump’s global trade war spreads, investors are even fleeing U.S. Treasuries, notes ‘The Financial Times’ with a viper British satisfaction. A sharp sell-off in U.S. government bond markets has sparked fears about the growing fallout from President Trump’s sweeping tariffs and retaliation by China, the …

Sergey Lavrov the Antalya Diplomacy Forum: “So my conclusion is that by ignoring the gross violation of all the international norms about human beings, by ignoring these norms and violations by Zelensky of these norms, and at the same time, by discussing deployment of something military, call it ‘peacekeeping’, call it ‘stabilization force’, on the remaining part of Ukraine, they want to use this force not to keep peace, but to keep and protect the Nazi regime, and this is the key”

22:36 12.04.2025

Sergey Lavrov the Antalya Diplomacy Forum: “So my conclusion is that by ignoring the gross violation of all the international norms about human beings, by ignoring these norms and violations by Zelensky of these norms, and at the same time, by discussing deployment of something military, call it ‘peacekeeping’, call it ‘stabilization force’, on the remaining part of Ukraine, they want to use this force not to keep peace, but to keep and protect the Nazi regime, and this is the key”

Moderator: Ladies and gentlemen, distinguished guests, welcome to ADF Talks-Russia, which is a one-on-one conversation at a time when the global diplomatic landscape is under, I think it's fair to say, extraordinary pressure and transition. We are joined today by His Excellency, Mr. Sergey Lavrov, Minister of Foreign Affairs of …

The President of Russia held a meeting with Special Envoy of the President of the United States of America

13:55 12.04.2025

The President of Russia held a meeting with Special Envoy of the President of the United States of America

The President of Russia held a meeting with Steve Witkoff, Special Envoy of the President of the United States of America. The meeting is focused on the aspects of the Ukraine crisis settlement, Kremlin informs. The Washington administration considers US presidential special envoy Steve Witkoff's trip to Russia and his …

Useless European dreams: 200 military planners from 30 countries have been drawing up a well-developed plan of fighting Russia

11:23 12.04.2025

Useless European dreams: 200 military planners from 30 countries have been drawing up a well-developed plan of fighting Russia

The “coalition of the willing” led by the UK and France to help secure a possible ceasefire in Ukraine risks stalling after it failed to obtain any firm commitments from the White House on security guarantees, people familiar with the matter said, Bloomberg quotes. The ministers of defense of the …

Reuters: Trump plans to fine migrants $998 a day for failing to leave after deportation order

11:21 12.04.2025

Reuters: Trump plans to fine migrants $998 a day for failing to leave after deportation order

The Trump administration plans to fine migrants under deportation orders up to $998 a day if they fail to leave the United States and to seize their property if they do not pay, according to documents reviewed by Reuters. The fines stem from a 1996 law that was enforced for …

Macron’s life-style: The French president’s industrial-scale spritzing is rather a way of asserting power and “marking his territory”

11:20 12.04.2025

Macron’s life-style: The French president’s industrial-scale spritzing is rather a way of asserting power and “marking his territory”

There are few among us who haven’t experienced the headache-inducing horror of an overpowering waft of someone else’s perfume. But it seems that this is an unusually frequent occurrence for the aides of Emmanuel Macron, who can allegedly “scent” the French president’s presence before he enters a room, ‘The Telegraph’ …

A broad Spanish view: Sanchez discussed Trump's tariffs, trade with Europe and cherries with Xi

11:20 12.04.2025

A broad Spanish view: Sanchez discussed Trump's tariffs, trade with Europe and cherries with Xi

Chinese ruler Xi Jinping proposed the EU and Beijing work together to resist Donald Trump as the U.S. president wages a global trade war. "China and the EU must fulfill their international responsibilities, jointly safeguard the trend of economic globalization and a fair international trade environment, and jointly resist unilateral …

Sergey Lavrov: “Our contacts with President Trump’s team… showed that the sides share the principled understanding of the importance of a dialogue in which each side remains committed to its national interests”

21:58 11.04.2025

Sergey Lavrov: “Our contacts with President Trump’s team… showed that the sides share the principled understanding of the importance of a dialogue in which each side remains committed to its national interests”

Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s remarks and answers to media questions following a meeting of the CIS Foreign Ministers Council Almaty, April 11, 2025 “Good afternoon. We have just completed our work within the framework of meetings of the CIS Foreign Ministers Council. We began yesterday with an informal conversation about …

SCO allowed the market to merge with BRICS – Potential changes could affect 40% of the Global Economy

11:12 11.04.2025

SCO allowed the market to merge with BRICS – Potential changes could affect 40% of the Global Economy

The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) and BRICS markets may merge, the secretariat of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization told Izvestia. They clarified that such a decision should be made at the level of the competent authorities of the member countries of both structures. But we must understand that it will not …

View from India: The main element of Trump’s strategic thinking can be identified as an Economic Nationalism

11:11 11.04.2025

View from India: The main element of Trump’s strategic thinking can be identified as an Economic Nationalism

United States President Donald Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ announcement on sweeping tariffs on imports in an effort to reset global trading relationships have triggered severe stock market volatility, writes M.K. Bhadrakumar, Indian Ambassador and prominent international observer. The life of an average American is wired into Wall Street and the stock …

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