Tag: Russia
Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Statement from the Ministry of Finance of Russia!
After the crypto money and Bitcoin bans from China, a statement came from Russia, while wondering how other countries would behave. Speaking to reporters today about Bitcoin and cryptocurrency bans,…
Heat, electricity and energy costs are increasing: it doesn’t get any cheaper
It doesn’t get any cheaper The global economy is suffering an energy shock. (Photo: Smetek) The global economy, which had only just begun to recover from the pandemic, is sliding…
Heat, electricity and energy costs are increasing: it doesn’t get any cheaper
It doesn’t get any cheaper The world economy is suffering an energy shock. (Photo: Smetek) The global economy, which had only just begun to recover from the pandemic, is sliding…
How Russia is taking advantage of the energy crisis
Nord Stream 2 “One has to wonder whether geopolitical considerations are at play in the Kremlin.” (Photo: Paul Langrock / laif) Brussels Gas prices are rising and rising, there is…
Russian intelligence agents: NATO is imposing sanctions
NATO headquarters in Brussels The defense alliance wants to defend itself against Russian secret service employees. (Photo: imago images / photothek) Brussels NATO has withdrawn eight Russian diplomats from their…
Energy: Merkel – Russia has not yet used Nord Stream 2 as leverage
Angela Merkel The Chancellor relieves Russia in the gas dispute. (Photo: dpa) Brussels Chancellor Angela Merkel currently sees no signs that Russia is cutting gas supplies to Europe in order…
Facebook’s Risk of Penalty from Russia Continues
Recently, Facebook received a warning from Russia for having banned content on its platform. Against this penalty, which can reach up to 10 percent of its revenues in Russia, Facebook…
On the energy markets, Russia is the spider in the web
Wladimir Putin The Russian President is the spider in the global energy network. (Photo: dpa) All too often the cartel of the oil exporting countries, the OPEC, has been declared…
Can more oil ease Europe’s energy crisis?
Zurich Europe is groaning under the high energy prices – and no relief is to be expected from the gas markets: natural gas continued to rise in price on Monday.…
Russia uses YouTube’s blocking of “RT” for nasty propaganda
RT Youtube has blocked the German-language channels of the state-owned Russian propaganda broadcaster “RT”. (Photo: imago / ITAR-TASS) It’s bad when your own propaganda clouds your brain. For years the…
Head of Russian IT company arrested on suspicion of high treason
Suspected treason In recent years, a number of scientists, soldiers and high-ranking public officials in Russia have been charged with high treason. (Photo: AP) Moscow In Russia, the head of…
Youtube blocks German-language offer from Russian broadcaster RT
TV station RT Youtube has deleted the German-language channels of the station. (Photo: dpa) Moscow / Berlin The video platform Youtube has blocked and removed the German channels of the…
Gazprom share: gas crisis in Europe
Gazprom Compressor Station Is the Russian company turning the price screw? There are many indications of this. Because the Kremlin is pursuing political goals with higher prices. (Photo: Bloomberg) Berlin…
USA act in the “spirit of the Cold War”
Sergei Lavrov The Russian Foreign Minister speaks at the UN General Assembly. (Photo: imago images / ITAR-TASS) new York Russia Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has accused US President Joe Biden…
Comment: The crazy sanctions policy of the USA
The US Congress wants to impose sanctions on Russia’s top staff. But new punitive measures would come at the wrong time. The West must act differently with Russia. .source site
Is Russia turning the gas tap to force Nord Stream 2 to go into operation?
Berlin For Oliver Krischer, the matter is clear: “Gazprom and Putin have cut gas deliveries to the west in order to put the unnecessary Nord Stream 2 pipeline into operation…
After the Russia election: Nothing new in the East
It’s like a return to the Soviet planned economy: the alleged Duma “elections” over the weekend in Russia brought the result of a two-thirds majority for Vladimir Putin’s “United Russia”…
“Magic hand” puts ballots in the ballot box – Putin had the election falsified so boldly – Politics abroad
No surprises in the parliamentary elections in Russia. After months of systematically eliminating the free press and criminalizing the real opposition, the regime party “United Russia” won the elections on…
Armed Attack at a University in Russia [Video]
An armed attack took place at a university in Perm, Russia. It was reported that the person, who was stated to be a student of the university, caused the death…
Three Co-Founders of Finiko, the Ponzi System in Russia Still Wanted
With the recent scrutiny of fraudulent activities in the crypto world by various governments, news of arrests and sentencing has also begun to spread. Tatarstan Supreme Court announced that it…