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House votes to formalize Republican impeachment inquiry into Biden

11:39 15.12.2023

House votes to formalize Republican impeachment inquiry into Biden

Republicans voted to formalize their ongoing impeachment inquiry into whether President Joe Biden was connected to or profited from his son Hunter's shady business deals, informs The Daily Mail. The 221-212 party-line vote opens the door for the GOP to get more evidence about schemes that have seen the Biden …

If Kyiv uses NATO airbases for sorties of western-made planes…

11:37 14.12.2023

If Kyiv uses NATO airbases for sorties of western-made planes…

Russia will resort to response measures, if Kyiv uses NATO airbases for sorties of western-made planes, handed over to Ukraine, says Konstantin Gavrilov, head of the Russian delegation to the military security and arms control talks in Vienna. "We already hear comments that, amid the significant destruction of Ukraine’s airstrip …

View from Serbia: What is meant by “changes in the geostrategic map of Europe”?

11:37 14.12.2023

View from Serbia: What is meant by “changes in the geostrategic map of Europe”?

Through Ukraine, Russia is disarming the notorious North Atlantic Alliance and turning NATO into a paper tiger, writes the Serbian publication ‘Pecat’. The United States has already lost, the situation in the World is unfavorable for them and will soon become even worse. It's time to pay for lies and …

Axios: A triple stalemate for Ukraine existential crisis

11:36 14.12.2023

Axios: A triple stalemate for Ukraine existential crisis

In three critical arenas — the halls of Congress, European capitals and on the battlefield — Ukraine's war effort has encountered a storm of stalemates that pose an existential crisis to the country's future, notes Axios. Why it matters: With much of the world's attention focused on Israel and Gaza, …

International Monetary Fund: General government gross debt-2023

11:32 14.12.2023

International Monetary Fund: General government gross debt-2023

By the end of 2023, the total volume of global public debt will reach $97.1 trillion, the IMF predicts. This is 40% more than the pre-Covid 2019 figure. During the Covid-19 pandemic, world governments have launched large-scale financial support programs aimed at stabilizing the labor market and preventing a wave …

View from London: “Putin’s Russia is closing in on a devastating victory. Europe’s foundations are trembling”

11:54 13.12.2023

View from London: “Putin’s Russia is closing in on a devastating victory. Europe’s foundations are trembling”

We need to talk about Ukraine. While the world’s attention has been focused on the war between Israel and Hamas, grim tremors have been shaking that rich, black soil. Ukraine’s counteroffensive has failed – or, in Volodymyr Zelensky’s words, “did not achieve the desired results”. Now, it is the Ukrainians’ …

NYT: Hamas is still reaping benefits from its surprise attack on Israel

11:53 13.12.2023

NYT: Hamas is still reaping benefits from its surprise attack on Israel

Much of Gaza lies in ruins, with its people pushed from their homes by Israeli bombardment and the death toll climbing ever higher. On the ground, Hamas, which has ruled Gaza for 16 years, has largely vanished, other than when its fighters pop up to attack Israeli tanks or fire …

US-Ukraine aid: Cash will not change the battlefield situation

11:51 13.12.2023

US-Ukraine aid: Cash will not change the battlefield situation

President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine hit a brick wall of resistance from Senate Republicans on Tuesday as he made an urgent plea for quick approval of more aid for his country’s war against Russian invaders, an inauspicious start to a day of meetings on Capitol Hill and at the White …

This is a quarrel. London-stile

11:50 13.12.2023

This is a quarrel. London-stile

UK government threatens Scottish leader after his meeting with Turkish president. 10 Downing Street, Scotland's Yousaf have been at odds over calls for cease-fire in Gaza, writes Turkish Anadolu Agency. British Foreign Secretary David Cameron has threatened to withdraw Foreign Office support for Scottish Cabinet ministers after Scotland’s first minister …

Dmitry Polyanskiy: “Support for the anti-national Ukrainian government, which has thrown its people on the altar of Western geopolitical interests, is rapidly declining”

14:08 12.12.2023

Dmitry Polyanskiy: “Support for the anti-national Ukrainian government, which has thrown its people on the altar of Western geopolitical interests, is rapidly declining”

Statement by Chargé d'Affaires of the Russian Federation Dmitry Polyanskiy at UNSC briefing on Western arms deliveries to Ukraine. Main points: - To briefly characterize the situation in Ukraine, everything is unfolding exactly as we have been predicting for many months now. Support for the anti-national Ukrainian government, which has …

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