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The official visit of the Sultan of Oman to Moscow was marked by a tense moment at the entrance of the Grand Kremlin Palace, after members of his delegation attempted to enter with a dagger. The gesture raised alarm from the security service of Russian President Vladimir Putin, reports antena3.ro.”
Last July, right before Donald Trump’s first and only debate with Joe Biden, a team from Bloomberg Businessweek traveled to Mar-a-Lago to interview Trump about his plans for the economy if he were to return to the White House. The 90-minute discussion covered all major topics: tax cuts, deregulation, China, the Federal Reserve, and the fate of Fed Chairman Jerome Powell. Afterwards, as we were leaving, our team compared notes on what we had learned and what surprised us the most. In this last category, everyone was shocked – and honestly, a little puzzled – by how eager Trump was…
“Ukraine and the United States have made “substantial progress” in their discussions for an agreement on the exploitation of Ukrainian minerals and will sign a memorandum in the near future, said Wednesday Deputy Prime Minister Iulia Svîrîdenko, as reported by Reuters. American President Donald Trump wants a bilateral agreement on minerals as part of his efforts to end the war. Trump also sees it as a way to recoup the billions of dollars the US spent on military assistance to Ukraine. However, President Volodimir Zelenski stated that Ukraine will not acknowledge past American military aid as a loan. “Our technical…
Over the past two decades, the Russian Federation has used economic blackmail as its main tool to impose its geopolitical interests in the Republic of Moldova. Whether through selective embargoes, trade restrictions, or energy threats, Moscow has consistently sought to discourage any alignment of Chisinau with the European Union and to keep the Republic of Moldova in a state of dependency and vulnerability. These actions were not merely commercial decisions, but deliberate forms of political pressure aimed at keeping the country within the orbit of Russian influence. In this article, we debunk the main myths spread by Kremlin propaganda and…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has asked Donald Trump to visit Ukraine to see the devastation caused by Russian aggression. The interview, for the 60 Minutes show, was recorded before Sunday’s Russian attack that killed at least 34 people in Sumy, in northeastern Ukraine, and caused international condemnation. Addressing the American President indirectly, Zelensky said: “We want you to come and see. Do you think you understand what is happening here? Very well, we respect your decision. But I ask you, before making any decision, before any form of negotiation, come and see the people, civilians, soldiers, hospitals, churches, children, destroyed…
“The President of the USA, Donald Trump, described the devastating attack of Russia on the Ukrainian city of Sumy on 13 April as “a terrible thing” and stated that Moscow had made “a mistake,” without providing any further details, writes The Kyiv Independent. “I think it was horrible and I was told it was a mistake, but everything is terrible. The whole war is a horror… the fact that it started is an abuse of power. This is Biden’s war, not mine. I’ve only been here for a short time. Biden gave them billions of dollars and should never have…
Two Moldovans were detained in Russia, suspected of collaborating with the Ukrainian intelligence services, according to the Federal Security Service of Russia (FSB). One of them allegedly transported explosives to the cities of Volgograd and Saratov, while the other is accused of photographing strategic military targets of the Kremlin. The identity of one of them, revealed as Marius Pruneanu, is said to have been a member of the International Legion in Ukraine and was recruited by the Ukrainian intelligence services. The young man allegedly received a car in which he was supposed to transport explosives to the Russian cities of…
A key ally of the Russian president has been sentenced in London for breaking sanctions, after receiving a British passport despite having frozen assets. Dmitry Ovsiannikov was the first person to be prosecuted for violating sanctions against Russia. These were imposed when Vladimir Putin appointed him governor of the strategically important city of Sevastopol, following the annexation of Crimea. Ovsiannikov received a British passport and began a new life in London in 2023, despite the sanctions. The ability of such an important figure to obtain a British passport will raise questions about the checks on the nearly 5,000 people targeted…
A new sect has emerged in the Republic of Moldova. It is a pseudo-religious cult with extremist views, called “Russian Orthodox Church – Tsarist Empire”. The organization has a community of over 500 people who are required to give up all their possessions in favor of the cult.According to information obtained by reporters from Deschide.MD, the sect is led by Dumitru Mihaile, self-proclaimed “Metropolitan, Grand Prince of All Moldavia Theognost” and Zinaida Mihaile, who calls herself “Grand Princess of All Moldavia, Abbess Theophany”. The two live in the village of Stolniceni, Hincesti district, where the cult’s headquarters are located.Another headquarters…
The former ambassador of the Republic of Moldova to Moscow, Andrei Neguța, was acquitted in the case in which he was accused of smuggling with anabolic steroids. The decision was made by the judges of the Court of Căușeni. The driver of the diplomatic representation’s car was also acquitted. The judges found that “the act does not meet the elements of the crime”. The attempted smuggling was disrupted at the Palanca customs post in December 2020. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MAEIE) stated at the time that the car in which several boxes of anabolic steroids were discovered…