Biden administration sanctions Russian group that allegedly made fake Tim Walz sexual assault video
WASHINGTON – The Biden administration on Tuesday announced new sanctions against Russians suspected of producing a fake video promoting sexual assault allegations against Democratic vice presidential candidate Tim Walz. In October, Minnesota Governor Walz was accused by a former student of inappropriate touching and kissing while he was a teacher at the school. It was […]
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov dismisses alleged Trump peace deal
Russia's foreign minister has rejected a reported peace deal involving Ukraine and NATO, claiming the proposal was made by advisers to President-elect Trump. Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov made the comments in an interview with Russian state news agency TASS on Monday. Lavrov claimed in the interview that the United States plans to “cease hostilities […]
Russian Cable-Cutter Ship Loaded With Spying Equipment: Report
The Russian-linked “Dark Fleet” vessel suspected of cutting international power lines and four Internet backbone cables in the Baltic Sea on Christmas Day may also have been acting as a signals intelligence vessel. oil tanker is Eagle SThe ship, suspected to be part of Russia's “dark fleet” to evade international sanctions against oil exports, was […]
‘I don’t want flowers, I want my Ukraine’: women’s acts of resistance against Russian occupation | Ukraine
○On March 8, 2023, International Women's Day, Russian soldiers hand out tulips and mimosa branches to women and girls in the city of Melitopol in southern Ukraine. This was an action aimed at promoting friendly relations between the occupiers and the population. However, the night before, someone had secretly pasted posters on the walls and […]
White House says ‘early indications’ Russian air defenses downed Azerbaijan flight
The White House announced Friday that there were early indications that Russian air defenses shot down a passenger plane that crashed over Kazakhstan, killing 38 people. White House national security spokesman John Kirby told reporters that the U.S. has “early indications” that Russia is responsible, but cited an ongoing investigation. I avoided mentioning the above. […]
Azerbaijan Officials Say Russian Missile Caused Fatal Jetliner Crash
Azerbaijani officials told Euronews on Thursday that they believe a Russian surface-to-air missile was the cause of the crash of Azerbaijan Airlines Flight J2-8243, which killed more than 30 passengers on the plane on Wednesday. Embraer 190 airliner, flying The ship, carrying 67 people from Azerbaijan's capital Baku to Chechnya's capital Grozny, veered hundreds of […]
What could happen to gas prices if Biden issues new sanctions against Russian energy sector?
New sanctions on Russia's energy sector could temporarily increase gas prices and change oil export patterns, according to experts who analyzed the global impact of previous sanctions on Russia's fossil fuels. . President Joe Biden is considering imposing new sanctions on Russian energy before leaving office, The Washington Post reported, citing four people familiar with […]
Finland seizes ship carrying Russian oil after undersea cable cut
Finland on Thursday suspended a ship carrying oil destined for Russia in connection with a recent cut in an undersea cable connecting power to Estonia, amid growing concerns that ships could disrupt power and gas lines in European waters. It was captured. Finland's national law enforcement agency, the Finnish Police, stated in a statement They […]
Report: Russian Air Defense System Allegedly Downs Azerbaijan Airlines Flight, Killing 38
Emergency experts work at the crash site of an Azerbaijan Airlines passenger plane near the western Kazakh city of Aktau on December 25, 2024. The Embraer 190 was scheduled to fly northwest from Azerbaijan's capital Baku to the Chechen city of Grozny in southern Russia, but instead veered far off course and crossed the Caspian […]
Russian scientists criticise cleanup efforts after oil spill in Black Sea | Russia
Russian scientists have criticized efforts to remove oil washed ashore from two oil tankers in the Black Sea, saying they lack adequate equipment. On December 15, two Russian oil tankers, Volgoneft-212 and Volgoneft-239, were caught in a storm in the Kerch Strait, causing one to sink and the other to run aground. The strait separates […]