Courtesy Sputnik CC BY 2.0 / Tony Webster / BIOHAZARD The Russian Defence Ministry earlier announced that the United States had poured money into biological research facilities in Ukraine, alleging they may have been used in order to create biological weapons and conduct bat coronavirus-related experiments. Among the goals of the biological research laboratories in Ukraine suspected of having […]

Hussain Shazzad The official journey of Bangladesh and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) relations started in 1975 when the KSA recognized newly born Bangladesh as a sovereign country. Since then, these two countries have been maintaining cordial and closer friendship prioritizing mutual understanding, deep sense of fraternity, and cooperation in multilateral sectors. State-level official […]

Courtesy RT Banning oil supplies will send prices to unprecedented records, Russia believes FILE PHOTO © Sputnik / Maksim Blinov Removing Russian oil from the market would make energy prices skyrocket to over $300 per barrel of oil, Russia’s deputy prime minister, Aleksandr Novak, said on Monday, adding that Russia is not dependent on the West and can reroute” its […]

Courtesy Sputnik The Russian MoD stated that foreign journalists arrived in Kharkov on Sunday in advance to record the consequences of the Ukrainian radicals’ provocation, in order to accuse Russia of creating an ecological catastrophe. The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU), along with the Azov neo-nazi militants, are preparing a provocation with possible radioactive contamination […]

Courtesy WION The Ukraine conflict has been ‘westsplained’ enough. On Gravitas Plus, Palki Sharma tells you how Western arrogance & NATO’s expansionism are also to blame, how their actions precipitated the crisis in Ukraine.

Courtesy The Hill Kim Iversen breaks down what’s true and what’s false about Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

Courtesy Sputnik Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky earlier said that he has not left the country’s capital Kiev due to the ongoing Russian military operation in Ukraine to “demilitarise and de-Nazify” the country.Ukrainian opposition lawmaker Ilya Kiva claimed that the president “urgently” left for Poland and is hiding in the US Embassy there.”This is where he […]

Courtesy Sputnik A fire erupted outside the Zaporozhskaya Nuclear Power Plant on Friday, with Russian MoD spokesman Igor Konashenkov saying that it was the result of actions by Ukrainian saboteurs who had attacked Russian troops there. After Russian forces fired back, the saboteurs fled and set the building on fire when leaving.Claims that Russian troops […]

World News Ukraine was a cornerstone of the Soviet Union until it voted overwhelmingly for independence in 1991, a milestone that turned out to be a death knell for the failing superpower.After the collapse of the Soviet Union, NATO pushed eastward, bringing into the fold most of the Eastern European nations that had been in […]

Mark Weisbrot Center for Economic and Policy Research Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel, September 8, 1999 Knight-Ridder/Tribune Media Services, September 1, 1999Charleston Post and Courier, September 3, 1999 What were they thinking? When executives at the Bank of New York saw billions of dollars floating in from the home computer of a Russian businessman with ties to […]

Courtesy Sputnik On Thursday, Russia’s Defence Ministry spokesman, Igor Konashenkov, said that the West has increased the dispatch to Ukraine of contract soldiers from private military companies and several European countries are sending mercenaries.The military operation in Ukraine is going according to plan, and all tasks are being implemented “successfully”, Russian President Vladimir Putin said […]

Courtesy Sputnik Previously, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky threatened to withdraw Ukraine from the Budapest Agreement, under which the newly independent Ukraine gave up the nuclear arsenal that it inherited from the USSR in exchange for security guarantees.The head of the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR), Sergei Naryshkin, has stated that the SVR had obtained intelligence showing […]

By Dharshan Weerasekera Courtesy The Island The walkout raises serious questions about the future viability of the UNHRC because it suggests that the Council has degenerated into theater, pantomime and farce. In these circumstances, it is incumbent on the General Assembly to immediately launch a thorough assessment of the work of the Council since 2006 […]

by Algemeiner Staff Courtesy Algemeiner An Israeli citizen who was killed in Ukraine called his partner shortly before being fatally shot, saying, I don’t want to die.” Roman Brodsky, 37, was gunned down while in his vehicle, apparently by Ukrainian forces who mistook him for a Chechen soldier. He made the phone call to his […]

Courtesy Sputnik Russian and Ukrainian officials agreed to meet in Gomel region, Belarus on Monday for talks aimed at halting the fighting in Ukraine and resolving the crisis between Moscow and Kiev.Russian and Ukrainian negotiators have found some points of contact from which common positions can be built on, Vladimir Medinsky, special assistant to President […]

Courtesy RT Ceasefire talks hosted by Belarus adjourn for consultations © Getty Images / MicroStockHub Moscow and Kiev have found certain things that could be agreed on during the ceasefire talks hosted by Belarus and will return for consultations before the next round, both delegations told reporters after the talks ended on Monday. The main […]

Courtesy RT The British foreign secretary made unacceptable” statements on clashes” between NATO and Russia, Putin’s spokesman said Liz Truss during a panel discussion at the 58th Munich Security Conference (MSC) in Munich, Germany, February 19, 2022 © Getty Images / Ronald Wittek Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Monday that Russian President Vladimir Putin […]

BBC A huge convoy of Russian armour, nearly 17 miles long, is advancing on Ukraine’s capital Kyiv, satellite images show https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/world-europe-60542877

Courtesy Sputnik As Global media outlets provide 24/7 updates about the conflict in Ukraine, several Western media journalists used racialised language while reporting about the developments. The military operations started after the Donetsk, and Lugansk People’s Republics requested Russia to defend them from Kiev aggression.India’s Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology Rajeev Chandrasekhar […]

Courtesy Sputnik Over the weekend, Western countries initiated new sanctions against Russia in connection with the Russian operation in Ukraine. European Union banned any Russian aircraft from landing, taking off or flying over the territory of the EU.Russia, as a response to a ban the European states placed on the operation of flights of Russian […]

Courtesy RT Earlier, Kiev refused to conduct negotiations on Belarusian territory amid the conflict Russian delegation is pictured in the Russian embassy, in Minsk, Belarus. © Sputnik / Alexandr Kryazhev Russia said on Sunday that, after some back-and-forth, Ukraine agreed to dispatch a team to Belarus for talks to end the Russian military campaign in […]

Courtesy Sputnik The Western alliance promised to “hold Russia” and Belarus “accountable” for the “brutal and wholly unprovoked and unjustified” “invasion” of Ukraine on Friday, warning that Moscow would be made to pay “a severe price” for its actions. Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered the military to put the nation’s nuclear deterrence forces on high […]

Courtesy Russia Today Washington has accused the Russian president and his FM of being directly responsible” for an unprovoked” attack on Ukraine The United States has slapped sanctions on Russian President Vladimir Putin and Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, mirroring an earlier decision by the European Union and British government in retaliation for Moscow’s military action […]

Ilya Tsukanov Courtesy Sputnik Russia and its allies from the Donetsk and Lugansk People’s Republics launched a military operation in Ukraine on Thursday aimed at “demilitarising and denazifying” the country in the face of a security crisis of a scale unseen in Europe in decades.Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered a temporary halt to the Russian military […]

By Mike Whitney Courtesy  Information Clearing House The primordial interest of the United States, over which for centuries we have fought wars– the First, the Second and Cold Wars– has been the relationship between Germany and Russia, because united there, they’re the only force that could threaten us. And to make sure that that doesn’t […]

Michael Luciano  Courtesy msn news Former Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI) said she thinks the Biden administration wants Russia to invade Ukraine so that it has an excuse to impose draconian” sanctions. Russia’s military has amassed along its border with Ukraine for weeks as international leaders have become increasingly concerned that Vladimir Putin will order an invasion. Tensions […]

Courtesy RT Food banks across the United States are struggling to keep up with the number of Americans in need of assistance amid record inflation and the supply chain crisis, which have gripped the nation ahead of the holiday season. The Alameda County, California Community Food Bank was forced to make a lot of really tough […]

Courtesy RT A US Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle descends after receiving fuel at an undisclosed location in the Gulf, August 9, 2019 © Reuters / US Air Force The US military tried to cover up a deadly attack on Syrian civilians that killed as many as 80 people, claiming that women and children could have been terrorist […]

Tom Fowdy is a British writer and analyst of politics and international relations with a primary focus on East Asia. Washington has highlighted ‘corruption’ as justification for a new array of sanctions against Phnom Penh, but in reality this bullying manoeuvre is another step in its ongoing efforts to contain China. Earlier this week, the […]

by Stephen Delahunty Courtesy NOVARA MEDIA John Major’s government exploited Angola’s need for peacekeeping support during its bloody civil war to ensure British Petroleum (BP) was awarded new operating licenses in the country, declassified documents reveal. A series of government memos held in the National Archives and made public at the start of this year […]