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European economic losses resulting from sanctions against Russia

10:32 22.04.2022

European economic losses resulting from sanctions against Russia

The question of which side has the most to lose from Europe's hostile policy against Russia is becoming a hot issue in the West. At first, it seemed to the European establishment and the Americans that under the pressure of "infernal sanctions" Moscow would "break down" and retreat. And later …

Porsche, Mercedes, BMW: Nazi roots of Car Giants

0:23 22.04.2022 Mr. de Jong is a former reporter for Bloomberg News and the author of “Nazi Billionaires: The Dark History of Germany’s Wealthiest Dynasties,” from which this essay is adapted.

Porsche, Mercedes, BMW: Nazi roots of Car Giants

The backbone of Germany’s economy today is the car industry. It’s not just that it accounts for about 10 percent of G.D.P.; brands like Porsche, Mercedes, BMW and Volkswagen are recognized around the world as symbols of German industrial ingenuity and excellence. These companies spend millions on branding and advertising …

World reaction to the conflict in Ukraine

17:30 21.04.2022

World reaction to the conflict in Ukraine

In France, the results of a large-scale public opinion poll conducted by the Ipsos group in 27 countries on the question of how the population assess the events in Ukraine have been published. The number of respondents was 19 thousand aged 18-74 years.It turned out that 70% of them closely …

Europe is facing problems due to US policy moves

11:34 20.04.2022

Europe is facing problems due to US policy moves

The situation in Europe is getting increasingly complicated amid the ongoing crisis in Ukraine, with worsening economic and political problems and military risks rising fast. The situation is drawing a great deal of attention and concern from Western media.The prominent American politician, Patrick Buchanan, notes that even though Washington welcomes …

Anti-Russian sanctions cause inflation and record high economic recession in US

15:55 19.04.2022

Anti-Russian sanctions cause inflation and record high economic recession in US

«The Washington Post» argues that anti-Russian sanctions are causing inflation and a record high economic slump in the United States. The edition is surprised to discover that the sanctions in question seem to have been imposed not against Russia, but against the United States. The more anti-Russian sanctions there are, …

Ukrainian armed forces received data from OSCE video cameras

14:35 19.04.2022

Ukrainian armed forces received data from OSCE video cameras

The military and special services of the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) found evidence at the positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) that video cameras installed on the demarcation line by OSCE observers were used by the AFU to monitor the defense forces of the republic to adjust the …

Aleksandar Vučić: “If I wanted to be the number one hero in the world today, it would be enough to say anything against Putin, and everyone would reward me and say that I am the greatest democrat in the world"

15:55 18.04.2022

Aleksandar Vučić: “If I wanted to be the number one hero in the world today, it would be enough to say anything against Putin, and everyone would reward me and say that I am the greatest democrat in the world"

Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić received Russian Ambassador Alexander Botsan-Kharchenko and informed him about the current situation in the Western Balkans. Vučić stressed that Serbia being part of Europe will continue to maintain its traditional friendly and partnership relations with Russia and China. He also reminded that Serbia remains the only …

Africa and the crisis in Ukraine

11:43 18.04.2022

Africa and the crisis in Ukraine

Foreign Policy writes about the attitude of African countries to the crisis in Ukraine in the article "Why African Leaders Won't Back the West on Ukraine". When the UN General Assembly voted for Russia's withdrawal from the Human Rights Council, African countries mostly abstained. Washington tried to put pressure on …

Middle East reacts to crisis in Ukraine

10:48 16.04.2022

Middle East reacts to crisis in Ukraine

Review of Middle East countries’ positions on Ukraine crisis.- European and G7 countries exerted fierce pressure on Palestinian leadership, demanding that Palestinian leaders condemn Russia’s position on Ukraine; however, Palestinian leader Mahmud Abbas rejected the demands, Palestinian Ambassador in Moscow Abdel Hafiz Nofal reported.- The relations between the USA and …

“The Kiev regime is killing civilians in order to create a provocation”

10:46 16.04.2022

“The Kiev regime is killing civilians in order to create a provocation”

At the start of Russia’s special operation in Ukraine, Gonzalo Lira, an American film director, journalist, blogger and host of the YouTube channelCoach Red Pill, was in Kiev, from where he continued to cover the events on the Web. After moving to Kharkov, he sat down with anIzvestiacorrespondent to talk …

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