By Laurie Chen and Michel Rose BEIJING/PARIS (Reuters) – Chinese President Xi Jinping heads to Europe for the first time in five years next week in a visit that may lay bare European divisions over trade with Beijing and how the continent positions itself as a pole between the United States and China. Xi travels […]
The Communists of Russia party has asked the FSB security service and top prosecutors to investigate the possible involvement of Western intelligence services in the death of Soviet leader Joseph Stalin in 1953, RIA news agency reported on Tuesday. “The party appealed to the Prosecutor General’s Office of the Russian Federation and the FSB with […]
The Communists of Russia party has urged the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) and top prosecutors to investigate potential Western intelligence involvement in the 1953 death of Soviet leader Joseph Stalin, the Russian state-controlled news agency RIA Novosti reported. “The party has formally petitioned the Prosecutor General’s Office of the Russian Federation and the FSB […]
KYIV (Reuters) – A senior Ukrainian official on Tuesday welcomed talk of European nations sending troops to Ukraine, but the Kremlin said a conflict between Russia and NATO would become inevitable if European members of the alliance sent in troops to fight. French President Emmanuel Macron raised the possibility on Monday of European nations sending […]
Half of Germans believe that the West should not be afraid to use military force to persuade Russia to behave less aggressively. Source: Politbarometer survey by ZDF, reported by European Pravda Details: 50% of those surveyed believe that the West can use military force to persuade Russia to act less aggressively, including the majority of […]
Sanctions against Russia work as they limit access to funding, technology, and oil revenues, an economist told The Conversation. Without Western sanctions, Ukraine would be having a harder time in the war with Russia. While Russia has managed to circumvent some sanctions, they come at a price. Russia has managed to circumvent many of the […]
A storm system that impacted the Pacific Northwest and California with valley rain and mountain snow has its sights set on the Southeast, with heavy rainfall expected over the weekend. Forecast models show heavy precipitation starting Friday over the Lone Star State and heading eastward during the weekend. “Saturday, it dives into the panhandles of […]
UK Defence Secretary Grant Shapps has stressed that 2024 could be a decisive year for the fate of Ukraine, which largely depends on the actions of Western allies. Source: Shapps’ article in Politico with the headline Ukraine’s future is in the West’s hands Details: Shapps stated that Russia is increasing its financial and human expenditure […]
PARIS (AP) — French manufacturers have reduced the manufacturing times for some of the weapons systems they supply to Ukraine by half or more, as France increasingly switches away from its previous policy of dipping into its own military stocks to support the war effort against Russia’s invasion, France’s defense minister said in an interview […]
Recent reports have revealed that a number of Kanye West‘s past real estate purchases have been left to deteriorate. The rapper owns several properties in the U.S., many of which are either incomplete or seem to have been abandoned. It comes in the wake of rumors that he plans to build a city in the […]