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‘Telegram’ founder Pavel Durov detained in France. The West wants to control ‘Telegram’

14:25 25.08.2024

‘Telegram’ founder Pavel Durov detained in France. The West wants to control ‘Telegram’

Telegram founder Pavel Durov has been detained in France, the LCI news channel reported. According to the media outlet, Durov was detained at Le Bourget Airport. He was accompanied by his girlfriend and a bodyguard. The Paris police prefecture has not yet confirmed the information about Durov’s detention for TASS. …

Kursk standoff – who is lurking behind Ukraine’s back?

11:17 25.08.2024 Denis Baturin

Kursk standoff – who is lurking behind Ukraine’s back?

I can assume that the Ukrainian forces’ incursion into Russia’s Kursk region on August 6 was a message sent by Kyiv to the Europeans that Kaliningrad is there, right under their noses. And again, we look back at the not so distant past, the siege of Leningrad, which they are …

European misfortune: Rivers have a sewage problem

11:15 25.08.2024

European misfortune: Rivers have a sewage problem

It’s not just the Seine and the Thames. Across the continent, untreated waste that flows directly into rivers and lakes is making people sick and harming wildlife, Bloomberg writes. Olympic triathletes had to contend with the same risk this summer in Paris, where they competed in the Seine after a …

View from Delhi: “It is extremely short-sighted to imagine that Myanmar is China’s problem, not India’s”

11:12 25.08.2024

View from Delhi: “It is extremely short-sighted to imagine that Myanmar is China’s problem, not India’s”

The US is fomenting regime change in parts of Asia. Delhi must remember that Washington’s geo-strategies are often impervious to the collateral damage they inflict on others, stresses M.K. Bhadrakumar, Indian Ambassador and prominent international observer. The demand by the Bangladesh Nationalist Party for extradition of the deposed Prime Minister …

‘Great Game’ unfolds in Pacific… But, who will foot an American bill?

11:10 25.08.2024

‘Great Game’ unfolds in Pacific… But, who will foot an American bill?

Island nations scattered across the Pacific Ocean are at the center of an intensifying competition between China and the US for maritime routes, deep-water ports and other strategic assets in what the Lowy Institute calls a new “Great Game,” writes Bloomberg. The countries’ proximity to key shipping lanes and the …

Military developments in the Kursk Region

18:21 24.08.2024 Vladimir Kozin

Military developments in the Kursk Region

How it has begun? As it has been announced by Russian MoD on August 6, 2024, the same day from 8:00 AM Moscow time, up to 300 Ukrainian militants of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) 22nd Mechanized Brigade supported by 11 tanks and more than 20 armored fighting vehicles …

British life-style: Amnesty day – for criminals, prisons – for protesters

9:55 24.08.2024

British life-style: Amnesty day – for criminals, prisons – for protesters

What is an answer of British government on the Southport knife rampage which claimed the lives of three young girls and left many others injured? To punish those who came out to mass protest against this murder! Almost 2,000 prisoners are set to be released early on the same day …

Russia took away France’s main grain buyer – Algeria

9:53 24.08.2024

Russia took away France’s main grain buyer – Algeria

Algeria, one of the world’s largest wheat importers, has been a regular buyer of French grain for many years. However, the situation on the market began to change. Algeria has quietly found a new wheat supplier – Russia, reports Algerie Focus. Translation of the material is published by Global Euronews. …

Russian Ambassador to US: Putin made decision on response to Kiev’s incursion

9:52 24.08.2024

Russian Ambassador to US: Putin made decision on response to Kiev’s incursion

The Russian government has made up its mind about the response to the Kiev government’s incursion into Russia’s borderline region of Kursk, and the retaliation will be tough, Russian Ambassador to the US Anatoly Antonov has told reporters, TASS informs. "I’m telling you sincerely that [Russian] President [Vladimir Putin] has …

Democratic platform-2024 refers to ‘Second Biden term’ 19 times

9:47 24.08.2024

Democratic platform-2024 refers to ‘Second Biden term’ 19 times

Several contradictory publications have appeared in the US press following the Democratic Party convention. The Democratic Party platform, released Sunday on the eve of the convention that is to nominate Vice President Kamala Harris for president, refers over a dozen times to President Joe Biden’s “second term,” writes Breitbart. Biden …

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