Rand Corporation has outlined four “escalation pathways” that could lead to NATO-Russia war File photo: M1 Abrams tanks sold by the US to Poland © Global Look Press / IMAGO…
Naftogaz has failed to make payments on its Eurobonds An employee checks meter readings at a compressor station of Ukraine’s Naftogaz national oil and gas company near the northeastern Ukrainian…
MOSCOW (Sputnik) – The UK’s Meteorological Office said Wednesday that this month has been the driest July in England since 1911, seeing only 24% of rain it would expect on…
The Chinese currency outperformed the euro by volume of trading, but comes in second after the US dollar © Getty Images / Thomas Trutschel The Chinese currency the yuan outperformed the euro…
CC0 / / Ekaterina Blinova All materialsWrite to the author On July 22, Russia, Turkey and Ukraine signed documents aimed at resolving the problems of supplying food and fertilizers to world…
The massive expansion of NATO, not only in Eastern and Central Europe but the Middle East, Latin America, Africa and Asia, presages endless war and a potential nuclear holocaust. Circle…
NATO’s plan to vastly increase its forward force is wishful thinking, and the UK’s struggle for military relevance is a perfect case in point Scott Ritter is a former US Marine…
Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orban, right, arrives for the European Union leaders summit in Brussels, Belgium, May 30, 2022. (File photo by Reuters) Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban says European…
© AFP 2022 / FAYEZ NURELDINE SIMFEROPOL (Sputnik) – American specialists are behind the attacks recently launched by Ukrainian forces against the Kherson Region using the US-supplied multiple rocket launcher…
© AFP 2022 / FAYEZ NURELDINE As Russia continues its special military operation to demilitarize and de-Nazify Ukraine, the West is sending billions of dollars on aid, weapons, and equipment…
An aerial view shows boats in the dry bed of Brenets Lake (Lac des Brenets), part of the Doubs River, a natural border between eastern France and western Switzerland, in…
Washington created the current crisis, said the Foreign Ministry spokesman in Beijing Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian © VCG / VCG via Getty Images A spokesman for the Chinese…
Kiev will pay a heavy price if it decides to strike Crimea, a Russian MP warns Russian warship fires a Kalibr cruise missile towards Ukrainian armed force positions. © Sputnik…
Dmitry Medvedev has threatened the Ukrainian leadership with a massive strike should Kiev attack Crimea Dmitry Medvedev © Ekaterina Shtukina / Sputnik The leadership of Ukraine would meet their maker…
Subscribe Mary Manley All materials About 14,000 people have been forced to flee France’s south-western Gironde region due to dozens of wildfires that have spread across Portugal and…
By Julianne Geiger Germany’s Uniper SE is just “days” away from insolvency, deputy chairman of Uniper’s supervisory board, Harold Seegatz, told Bloomberg on Friday. Uniper is Germany’s largest purchaser of Russian…
In Gironde, France, 1,000 firefighters continue to battle two fires which broke out on ThursdayThe flames have devastated 7,300 hectares, fanned by scorching heat, tinder-box conditions and strong windPortugal, Spain…
© AFP 2022 / ERIC PIERMONT Ian DeMartino All materials Crude oil prices in Europe have already risen significantly this year, jumping 48.41% since the start of…
© Sputnik / Alexey Vitvitsky / Go to the photo bank MOSCOW (Sputnik/Prime) – The European Commission will propose making changes to sanctions against Russia on Friday to avoid risks…
IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned that Europe could plunge into recession as a result of the disruptions in natural gas supply triggered by the…
© Sputnik / Vladimir Trefilov / Go to the photo bank MOSCOW (Sputnik) – Moscow is considering switching payments for its grain exports to rubles to protect the Russian business…
© Flickr / Pavel P. Ilya Tsukanov All materialsWrite to the author The US-led push to “punish” Russia for its military operation in Ukraine backfired on the European Union, which…
The reckoning will come in the winter, which will be the harshest in decades, the Romanian deputy PM has said © Getty Images / Westend61 The EU will have to pay a heavy…
Analysts point to gas shortages and record high inflation as the main triggers © Global Look Press / Vincent Isore The risk of recession in the euro area is growing, economists polled…
North Korea’s ambassador to Moscow Sin Hong-chol (L) hands a certificate of recognition to the self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR)’s envoy Olga Makeyeva, on July 13, 2022. (Photo by DPR’s…
This photo shows a Ukrainian armored personnel carrier (APC) riding on road while smoke rises over the oil refinery outside the town of Lysychansk on June 23, 2022, amid Russia’s…
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.…