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EU-Ukraine Summit: ‘Vassal’ Europe is on Dangerous Track of Military Escalation, Analysts Warn

EU-Ukraine Summit: ‘Vassal’ Europe is on Dangerous Track of Military Escalation, Analysts Warn

© Sputnik / Стрингер / Go to the mediabank Ekaterina Blinova All materialsWrite to the author The 24th EU-Ukraine summit kicked off on February 3. A path to Ukraine’s accession…

Companies in UK Are Hitting the Wall at Fastest Rate Since Global Financial Crisis

Companies in UK Are Hitting the Wall at Fastest Rate Since Global Financial Crisis

SSUCv3H4sIAAAAAAAEAJ2QzQrDIBCE74W+g3j2UOitrxJ62OgSlpoIuqaUkHePv+C5N+ebHdfxuN+EkDME0vIljqySJmtjYA9Mbkv4oRpHQ+w8gc0ws7M4MjBwDBjyFQ1pYFzSbIUt3/dMVYtuFDMlkiWlGliIc2EdnervZD28exVYcNO/8uChiEeLUItMdVR+vox+HavtZNANGqIhN7TcnQabA8/hZp0+1K1t33kBWD1OEHcBAAA= by Nick Corbishley As the price of everything, including debt, continues to soar, life is getting harder and harder for the UK’s heavily indebted businesses.  Business insolvencies in the UK…

Europe is ‘on the verge’ of ‘catastrophic’ drought as groundwater reserves dry up across the continent, scientists warn

Europe is ‘on the verge’ of ‘catastrophic’ drought as groundwater reserves dry up across the continent, scientists warn

A lack of groundwater causes major issues in wildlife, agriculture and energyScientists have warned that hot, dry summers since 2018 have caused the issueIt comes as global warming continues to…

Iran mulls exiting NPT, expelling IAEA inspectors after European Parliament’s anti-IRGC vote

Iran mulls exiting NPT, expelling IAEA inspectors after European Parliament’s anti-IRGC vote

Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian (file photo) Iran says it can withdraw from the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) and discharge the inspectors of the UN nuclear…

Swiss National Bank reports $143 billion loss, its largest ever

Swiss National Bank reports $143 billion loss, its largest ever

Most of the loss came from its holdings in foreign currencies. By Daniel J. Graeber By Daniel J. Graeber   1/3The loss, stemming from declines in the value of its holdings in foreign currencies,…

US government’s ‘moral degradation’ reminiscent of Nazis: Medvedev

US government’s ‘moral degradation’ reminiscent of Nazis: Medvedev

Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev (Sputnik via AP) Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has lashed back at the United States describing US government officials as cynical “freaks” and “sons of…

US facing ‘risks’ over Patriot delivery to Ukraine: Advisory body

US facing ‘risks’ over Patriot delivery to Ukraine: Advisory body

This picture shows a US-made Patriot III missile being launched during the annual “Han Kuang” (Han Glory) military drill from an unnamed location in Taiwan. (Photo by AFP) A US…

US Patriot Missiles in Ukraine: A Desperate & Dangerous Escalation

US Patriot Missiles in Ukraine: A Desperate & Dangerous Escalation

Author: Brian Berletic US appears to be in the process of transferring its Patriot air defense missile system to Ukraine. CNN in its article, “Exclusive: US finalizing plans to send Patriot…

Putin provides details on Russia’s hypersonic missiles

Putin provides details on Russia’s hypersonic missiles

The first warship fitted with new Zircon hypersonic missiles is set to begin routine service early next year, the Russian president has said FILE PHOTO. The Russian frigate Admiral Gorshkov…

EU Energy Crisis result of war in Ukraine with the worst yet to come

EU Energy Crisis result of war in Ukraine with the worst yet to come

Model of natural gas pipeline, EU and Russia flags, July 18, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/FIle Photo Skyrocketing energy prices have cost Europe nearly $1 trillion according to a recently published report…

Putin: Almost Entirety of NATO’s Military Potential Being Actively Used Against Russia

Putin: Almost Entirety of NATO’s Military Potential Being Actively Used Against Russia

© Photo : Russian Ministry of Defence Ilya Tsukanov All materialsWrite to the author Russian officials and some Western media and pundits have characterized the conflict in Ukraine as a…

America’s B-21 Raider and Why the West Can’t “Spend” it’s way Out of Ukraine

America’s B-21 Raider and Why the West Can’t “Spend” it’s way Out of Ukraine

Author: Brian Berletic US arms manufacturer Northrop Grumman recently unveiled its new stealth bomber, the B-21 Raider. Having not even flown yet and still facing an extensive critical design review, it…

Russia Warns Of “Unpredictable” Spiral If US Sends Patriot Missiles To Ukraine

Russia Warns Of “Unpredictable” Spiral If US Sends Patriot Missiles To Ukraine

BY TYLER DURDEN Russia has issued a fresh official condemnation Thursday after reports emerged in major US publications this week that the Biden White House is to imminently approve sending…

Kosovo Conflict is Part of US, EU and NATO’s Broader Plan Aimed Against Serbia & Russia, Experts Say

Kosovo Conflict is Part of US, EU and NATO’s Broader Plan Aimed Against Serbia & Russia, Experts Say

© AFP 2022 / Armend Nimani Ekaterina Blinova All materialsWrite to the author Kosovo and Metohija Serb leader Goran Rakic announced on December 12 that a crisis headquarters would be…

Ukraine’s port of Odessa offline after Russian drone strike: Minister

Ukraine’s port of Odessa offline after Russian drone strike: Minister

A view shows a grain terminal in the sea port in Odessa, Ukraine, August 19, 2022. (File photo by Reuters) Ukraine’s agriculture minister says the Black Sea port of Odessa is not operating…

Briton’s turn to pet food amid the cost of living and energy crises

Briton’s turn to pet food amid the cost of living and energy crises

Stocked but no customers, UK Cost of living crisis When it comes to the UK the headlines couldn’t be worse and in some cases shocking. For example, “UK Royal Mail…

EU oil price cap may result in ‘violent’ spikes – Economist

EU oil price cap may result in ‘violent’ spikes – Economist

Restricting Russian seaborne crude supply may shatter the energy market, according to the outlet © Global Look Press / Stefan Klein/imageBROKER.com As the European Union’s sanctions on Russian oil are about to…

US and NATO directly involved in Ukraine conflict – Lavrov

US and NATO directly involved in Ukraine conflict – Lavrov

Washington not only supplies Kiev with weapons but is also training its troops, says the Russian Foreign Minister Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov ©  Sputnik The US and NATO are directly participating…

Russia pushing for ‘gas union’ in Central Asia

Russia pushing for ‘gas union’ in Central Asia

An alliance is needed to coordinate supplies, and may benefit the countries’ energy exports, officials say © Getty Images / onurdongel Russia is discussing the creation of a “gas union” with Kazakhstan…

Preparing for the coming war with America, Russia announces arms-spending hike

Preparing for the coming war with America, Russia announces arms-spending hike

Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu said that increasing expenditure in 2023 will ensure the military is combat ready FILE PHOTO OF Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu ©  Vadim Savitsky/Russian Defense Ministry/RIA Novosti Russia…

Russian soldiers fear World War III already underway

Russian soldiers fear World War III already underway

Johnny MillerPress TV, Donbass At a headquarters not far from the frontline, on the outskirts of Donetsk, these Russian soldiers are on rotation, about to head to the front to replace…

Germany Preparing For Emergency Cash Deliveries, Bank Runs And “Aggressive Discontent” Ahead Of Winter Power Cuts

Germany Preparing For Emergency Cash Deliveries, Bank Runs And “Aggressive Discontent” Ahead Of Winter Power Cuts

BY TYLER DURDEN While Europe has been keeping a generally optimistic facade ahead of the coming cold winter, signaling that it has more than enough gas in storage to make…

The global collapse as seen in Europe: EU Cost of living protests become more widespread each day

The global collapse as seen in Europe: EU Cost of living protests become more widespread each day

British railway worker take industrial action. 15 November, 2022 As the war drags on in the Ukraine, the gloomy economic outlook continues to trigger protests across Europe. Demonstrators in several…

Zelensky ‘lying’ to drag US into WW3 – Tucker Carlson

Zelensky ‘lying’ to drag US into WW3 – Tucker Carlson

The Ukrainian leader’s insistence that a Russian missile hit Poland “could get millions” killed, the Fox News host said FILE PHOTO: Vladimir Zelensky speaks at a news conference in Kiev,…

One Russian ship with Kalibr missiles deployed to Black Sea

One Russian ship with Kalibr missiles deployed to Black Sea

Russia deploys one carrier with eight Kalibr missiles to the Black Sea According to the message, 14 Russian warships are on combat duty in the Black Sea, including one vessel…

Washington’s Plan to Break Up Russia

Washington’s Plan to Break Up Russia

By Mike Whitney “The Western goal is to weaken, divide and ultimately destroy our nation. They are openly stating that, since they managed to break up the Soviet Union in…

Europe engulfed by widespread transport strikes as cost of living escalates

Europe engulfed by widespread transport strikes as cost of living escalates

Passengers wait for the Metro operated by the Paris transport network RATP at Opera station on the eve of a major strike by the public transport workers, in Paris, France,…

EU governments failing to contain escalating energy crisis

EU governments failing to contain escalating energy crisis

European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell arrives for a media conference after a meeting of EU foreign ministers at the European Council building in Brussels, Monday, May 10, 2021.…

The West is crumbling: Europe facing strikes, protests over cost of living

The West is crumbling: Europe facing strikes, protests over cost of living

A view shows the new banner on the European Union building as people demonstrate against high energy prices in Europe, during a European leaders summit, in Brussels, Belgium, on October…

Energy disaster awaits EU after this winter – oil CEOs

Energy disaster awaits EU after this winter – oil CEOs

Remaining Russian stocks will only allow the bloc to survive one heating season ©  Getty Images / Imgorthand The EU is “in good shape” in terms of energy reserves this winter, however, a…