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The United States has urged Russia to accept an agreement as soon as possible to end the war in Ukraine, warning that the prolongation of the conflict only exacerbates Moscow’s losses. The message was conveyed during a meeting of the UN Security Council by the Deputy Permanent Representative of the USA to the United Nations, Dan Negrea. The American official emphasized that Washington continues to support Ukraine in defending its sovereignty and independence and stated that “time is not on Russia’s side”. “The United States supports Ukraine in defending its freedom and sovereignty. We also stand with the Ukrainian citizens…
A new wave of forced recruitment into the Russian army has begun, targeting those considered the easiest to intimidate and pressure, according to the partisan movement Ateș. In a report published on Telegram, the group claimed that Moscow has issued strict directives to regional authorities to intensify the recruitment of soldiers. It seems that regions that failed to meet the quotas have intensified the activity of military recruitment offices and security forces, reports Kyiv Post. According to partisans, men with large debts listed in the databases of judicial executors, as well as former detainees under administrative supervision, have become primary…
The Ukrainian army has hit the Russian satellite communications center in Dubna, located in the Moscow region, announced on Monday the General Staff of the Ukrainian army, reports Ukrainska Pravda. “The space communications center in Dubna, located in the Moscow region, has been hit. Dense smoke is observed at the scene. Efforts are being made to assess enemy losses,” the Ukrainian army reported, according to Ukrainska Pravda, as relayed by News.ro. The Russian state news agency TASS subsequently reported that the center “was the target of a massive drone attack by the Ukrainian Armed Forces, and television broadcasts and communications…
The leader of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation (KPRF), Gennadi Ziuganov, proposed, during the party’s electoral congress, the confiscation of citizens’ and businesses’ funds deposited in banks, in order to solve budgetary and economic problems. “In banks today there are 67 trillion of your money. 67 trillion and 63 trillion from businesses. In total, 130 trillion. This represents three state budgets. They sit there and enrich the bankers,” Ziuganov is quoted by the publications “Vedomosti” and RTVI. According to the leader of the communists, about 30 trillion rubles can be “found immediately”. “They are not invested in production,…
The EU-UK summit scheduled for next month will be postponed, announced the President of the European Council, following the resignation of the British Prime Minister. António Costa expressed hope that Keir Starmer’s successor as Prime Minister will ensure the “continuity” of plans to revive relations between the two sides of the English Channel. The meeting was set to take place on July 22 to conclude negotiations on an agri-food agreement, an agreement on the marketing of emission quotas, and a mobility program for young people. The United Kingdom also wished to use this meeting as a starting point to expand…
China announced on Monday sanctions against some American defense and technology companies, in response to the recent decision of the United States to restrict access of some Chinese firms to military contracts, reports AFP. The Beijing Ministry of Commerce has conveyed that Chinese companies will no longer be able to export to those companies dual-use products, that is, goods that can have both civilian and military applications. Among the targeted companies are drone manufacturers and companies operating in the field of rare materials. The Chinese authorities have justified the measure by the need to protect national security and have accused…
If he comes to the head of the government, observers quoted by the British press and international agencies have warned, Burnham will take over a country with a suffering economy, with debts and limited financial action space, and an electorate dissatisfied with current policies, including those regarding migration, against the backdrop of the war in Ukraine, the uncertainty in the Middle East, and an increasingly complicated relationship with the USA The popular Labour figure Andy Burnham, former mayor of Greater Manchester, is the leading favorite to take over the role of Prime Minister of Great Britain, following the resignation announced…
Artificial intelligence models capable of toppling governments and large companies are just “a few months” away from being launched on the market, warn Western intelligence services. In an extremely rare joint statement, the intelligence agencies of the “Five Eyes” alliance (UK, USA, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand) are urging world leaders to take urgent action. The alarm comes shortly after the Donald Trump administration decided earlier this month to ban foreign citizens’ access to the AI model “Fable”, developed by the Anthropic company. According to the document published Monday evening, artificial intelligence “accelerates the speed, scale, and sophistication of cyber…
ANALYSIS // Ukraine humiliates Putin again. Ukrainian innovations erode Russia’s numerical advantage
Vladimir Putin is facing one of the most delicate periods of the war in Ukraine. While the Russian army continues to exert pressure on the eastern front, Kiev manages to strike increasingly deeper into the territory of the Russian Federation, turning Moscow’s strategic infrastructure into a constant target. The images of towering columns of smoke rising above the Russian capital quickly became the symbol of a reality that the Kremlin is trying to hide: Ukraine can now hit essential targets located right in the heart of Russia. The attack has caused concern among the residents of Moscow. Numerous reports have…
Donald Trump wrote on Sunday, on his social network, Truth Social, that the British Prime Minister, Keir Starmer, is set to resign, accusing him of having “failed badly” in the areas of immigration and energy. This is about a new violation of diplomatic protocol by the US president. He often makes such blunders and insulting statements. Most recently, he entered into a war of words with Giorgia Meloni, until recently an ally of his, saying about her that she “begged” him for a picture. “Keir Starmer will resign from his position as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. He has…