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Nuclear factor in the Ukrainian crisis

13:16 01.11.2022 Denis Baturin

Nuclear factor in the Ukrainian crisis

The subject of nuclear weapons and their possible use in amid the ongoing crisis in Ukraine came up even before the start of Russia’s special military operation there, when Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky wished that his country had not abandoned its nuclear status. However, there were earlier attempts by Kyiv …

CNN: The first cracks in the American ranks

13:10 01.11.2022

CNN: The first cracks in the American ranks

Rep. Pramila Jayapal, the head of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, came after she released a letter from 30 liberals calling for more diplomacy, a move that appeared to undercut their party’s resolute support for Ukraine.For months, Russian President Vladimir Putin has waited and watched, hoping for a fracturing of the …

‘A Terrifying Document’: Critics say Biden nuclear policy makes the world more dangerous

13:09 01.11.2022

‘A Terrifying Document’: Critics say Biden nuclear policy makes the world more dangerous

Just weeks after U.S. President Joe Biden warned that Russia’s assault on Ukraine has dramatically raised the risk of “Armageddon,” his administration released a Nuclear Posture Review thatnonproliferation advocates saydoes nothing to pull the world back from the brink of global catastrophe.The document makes clear that the country will move …

England: “I don't buy body wash anymore…”

11:39 31.10.2022

England: “I don't buy body wash anymore…”

Thousands in England too ashamed to go to work because they can't afford soap and deodorant. People aren't buying soap and deodorant because they are already struggling to pay other bills, reveals “Sky News”. A report suggests 3.2 million of adults in Britain are in hygiene poverty and many are …

Borrell confesses: ‘EU prosperity was based on China & Russia’

11:39 31.10.2022

Borrell confesses: ‘EU prosperity was based on China & Russia’

EU foreign-policy chief Josep Borrell (photo) confessed the West’s neoliberal economic model was “based on cheap energy coming from Russia,” “access to the big China market,” and low-paid Chinese workers. Europe has now lost that and is thus in crisis. The West’s economic prosperity following the end of the first …

Poland demands a trillion $ from Germany for the Second World War

9:26 30.10.2022

Poland demands a trillion $ from Germany for the Second World War

Such a ‘high spiritual’ relations in the EU! Relations between individual members of the European Union are becoming increasingly hostile. Modern EU crisis demands new money. New money can be obtained even in this way. Statement of Polish MFA on the note sent to the MFA of the Federal Republic …

Scholz and Macron… threaten “trade retaliation” against Biden!

9:26 30.10.2022

Scholz and Macron… threaten “trade retaliation” against Biden!

France and Germany want to negotiate with Washington about ‘unfair competition’, but they are ready to ‘hit back’ if necessary, discovers POLITICO. After publicly falling out, Olaf Scholz and Emmanuel Macron (photo) have found something they agree on: mounting alarm over unfair competition from the U.S. and the potential need …

British Navy involved in Nord Stream terrorist attack

18:57 29.10.2022

British Navy involved in Nord Stream terrorist attack

UK forces participated in an operation which damaged Europe's energy security, Moscow claims. Units of the British Navy were involved in a "terrorist attack", which destroyed the key Nord Stream gas pipelines, the Russian Defence Ministry alleged on Oct. 29. The pipelines, which were built to deliver Russian natural gas …

Where US and Ukrainian aims collide

10:30 29.10.2022

Where US and Ukrainian aims collide

In the history of U.S.-Russian relations, never been an issue to justify a war between us. America has never had a vital interest in who rules in Kiev, writes Patrick J. Buchanan is a founding editor of “The American Conservative”. Through the 19th and almost all of the 20th century, …

Fiasco. Biden team reworks plan for Russia oil-price cap as markets sour

10:29 29.10.2022

Fiasco. Biden team reworks plan for Russia oil-price cap as markets sour

US officials have been forced to scale back a plan to impose a cap on Russian oil prices, following skepticism by investors and growing risk in financial markets brought on by crude volatility and central bank efforts to tame inflation, informs Bloomberg. Instead of strangling the Kremlin’s oil revenues by …

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