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POLITICO: The world’s biggest ‘dirty energy club’ is cracking up

13:09 27.10.2022

POLITICO: The world’s biggest ‘dirty energy club’ is cracking up

The fossil fuel industry is facing the disintegration of one of its most important international agreements — and the man running the show is not taking it well. A succession of major European Union governments have now dumped the Energy Charter Treaty (ECT), -writes POLITICO.This is a deal between 53 …

“Quasi-civilian infrastructure in Space may become a legitimate target for retaliation”

13:08 27.10.2022

“Quasi-civilian infrastructure in Space may become a legitimate target for retaliation”

Deputy Head of the Russian Delegation Mr. Konstantin Vorontsov made a statement at the Thematic Discussion on Outer Space (Disarmament Aspects) in the First Committee of the 77th Session of the UNGA. He said in particular:The Russian Federation has consistently advocated the preservation of outer space for exclusively peaceful activities …

Dmitry Polyanskiy in UN: A ‘dirty bomb’ in Ukraine is a very serious threat

13:25 26.10.2022

Dmitry Polyanskiy in UN: A ‘dirty bomb’ in Ukraine is a very serious threat

Remarks to the Press by First Deputy Permanent Representative Dmitry Polyanskiy following Security Council's AOB discussion of the possibility of Ukraine creating a "dirty bomb". Dmitry Polyanskiy: We have just asked for an AOB (any other business) on the possibility of creation of a dirty bomb in Ukraine by Ukrainian …

Poland wants to occupy Western Ukrainian land

11:30 26.10.2022

Poland wants to occupy Western Ukrainian land

The Polish Party "Law and Justice" (PiS) prepared for the return of the “Western outskirts” of Ukraine before anyone else, - writes “Dziennik Polityczny” from Warsaw. Poland already has special rights in Ukraine: the Poles have received, under local law, the opportunity to perform functions in the government of this …

American anxiety: Democracy under siege?

11:29 26.10.2022

American anxiety: Democracy under siege?

New polling reveals anxieties over the future of the Republic,- exclaims an American liberal publication “Counterpunch”. They felt that many in conservative America were unwilling to follow the path of liberal permissiveness and express their fears by calling conservatives "fascists". This is a clear indication of the split in American …

Ukraine war is ‘Biden’s war’ now

11:29 26.10.2022

Ukraine war is ‘Biden’s war’ now

Ukraine is “Biden’s war” now. He is about to script his presidential legacy as the fifth of the 14 American presidents in office since World War II to “own” a war — after Harry Truman, Lyndon Johnson, George HW Bush and George W. Bush, - writes Indian Ambassador and international …

Col. Douglas Macgregor. former Senior Adviser to the Secretary of Defence of the US, about the Ukrainian conflict: "We spent 8 years building this army up with the exposed purpose to attack Russia. That's why Russia attacked it"

16:59 25.10.2022

Col. Douglas Macgregor. former Senior Adviser to the Secretary of Defence of the US, about the Ukrainian conflict: "We spent 8 years building this army up with the exposed purpose to attack Russia. That's why Russia attacked it"

Lavrov: UN Security Council to discuss Kiev’s “dirty bomb” threat

12:12 25.10.2022

Lavrov: UN Security Council to discuss Kiev’s “dirty bomb” threat

The risk of Kiev using a “dirty bomb” will be on the agenda of the UN Security Council, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov told the media on the sidelines of the 19th annual meeting of the Valdai international discussion club on Monday. “This issue will be discussed in the UN …

“The Federalist”: Conflict in Ukraine has become the administration’s sacred cow

12:11 25.10.2022

“The Federalist”: Conflict in Ukraine has become the administration’s sacred cow

A trend is emerging in the Biden administration’s foreign policy, a perpetual obsession with supporting Europe above and even at the expense of U.S. needs at home, notes “The Federalist”. In response to attacks on the Nord Stream natural gas pipeline system, Secretary of State Antony Blinken called the situation …

Sky News: Britain will have a new Prime Minister, but it's hard to see how it stops the rot

12:09 25.10.2022

Sky News: Britain will have a new Prime Minister, but it's hard to see how it stops the rot

Liz Truss lasted less than seven weeks in the job. The decisions she made as Prime Minister finished her off at record pace, - notes Sky News. Her allies promised "shock and awe" when she entered Number 10, but few predicted that she would turn Westminster into such a disaster …

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