Russian gold withdrawn at rapid pace from western banks
Russian gold worth billions of dollars has secretly changed hands in high-security bank vaults in London, Zurich, and New York in recent months in response...
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Europe aiming to move forward without any dependence on Russian natural gas
Before the turmoil around the Nord Stream 1 pipeline’s restart from Russia to Germany surfaced, Europe was already experiencing an energy crisis. Even though the...
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Russia opens its own rebranded McDonald’s to serve burgers
In May, amid Russia’s continued invasion of Ukraine, the world’s largest fast-food chain McDonald’s withdrew, closing 850 of its stores. As it left Russia, it...
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Russia cuts gas supplies to major EU countries
Fear that Russia’s manipulation of natural gas supplies may trigger an economic and political catastrophe next winter or possibly sooner has European politicians and companies...
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Finland seeks NATO membership, Russia retaliates
Even when Russian forces gathered on the Ukrainian border in February, Finland’s Prime Minister said that his nation would not join NATO. Finland is rushing...
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UNGA votes to suspend Russia from the UN Human Rights Council due to the Ukraine Crisis
The United Nations General Assembly will vote on a draught resolution to expel Russia from the UN Human Rights Council on Thursday. The move was...
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Hypersonic missiles launched by Russian forces towards Ukrainian territory
Russia said it destroyed an underground missile and ammunition storage location in Deliatyn, a village near the Romanian border, on Friday using the Kinzhal (Dagger)...
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Hacktivist group Anonymous launches “cyber war” against Russia
In the midst of the Ukraine conflict, the hacker collective Anonymous has launched a “cyber war” on Russia. As Russian President Vladimir Putin orders special...
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Russian citizens get on streets to protest against Ukraine invasion, defy government orders
People defied police warnings and marched to key squares to oppose the military campaign. Some others risked being arrested in order to protest the invasion....
