Topline India and China raised concerns about the impact of Russia’s ongoing invasion of Ukraine—emphasizing the violation of international law and territorial integrity—at a meeting of the UN Securit...
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Russia to Accept Crypto For Cross-Border Payments
Russian government officials finally made their first move to legalize cryptocurrency, and it works for everyone. Russia-based news outlet Kommersant reported on Thursday that the country’s Deputy Fin...
Global Economy Headed Into Recession
Looking at the world economy getty The global economic outlook is deteriorating due to inflation-fighting efforts by central banks, the war between Russia and Ukraine, and China’s prioritization of po...
War Crimes Were Committed In Ukraine
On September 23, 2022, the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine (Commission of Inquiry), a United Nations body established to investigate all alleged violations and abuses of hum...
HSBC warns investors to avoid European stocks in the search for value
Fog shrouds the Canary Wharf business district including global financial institutions Citigroup Inc., State Street Corp., Barclays Plc, HSBC Holdings Plc and the commercial office block No. 1 Canada ...
Crypto Cross Border Payments Are Approved in Russia: Report
Russia’s central bank and Ministry of Finance have agreed on legislation to enable cross-border payments using cryptocurrency, according to a report from the Russian outlet Kommersant on Wednesday. Th...
Russia To Legalize Crypto For Cross Border Payments
The Russian Ministry of Finance and its central bank have agreed on a proposed law. Crypto mining should be restricted to areas with plenty of available electricity. According to a report from the Rus...
Thursday, September 22. Russia’s War On Ukraine: Daily News And Information
In this photo provided by the Ukrainian Security service Press Office, Ukrainian soldiers, who were … [+] released in a prisoner exchange between Russia and Ukraine, smile close to Chernihiv, Uk...
Rare Show Tanks, Rusting On The Front Line, Are A Sign Of Russia’s Desperation
A wrecked T-72B obr. 2014. Via social media Eight years ago Uralvagonzavod Research and Production Corporation, a Russian manufacturer of armored vehicles, developed a new version of the classic T-72 ...
New Mass Graves Found In Ukraine As Putin’s Atrocities Continue
If we have learned anything from past atrocity crimes is that mass graves will continue to be discovered for decades after the atrocities. Putin’s atrocities in Ukraine are likely to show the same tre...
Russia’s Invasion Of Ukraine Is No Reason To Increase The Pentagon Budget
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s threat to use nuclear weapons if his nation’s “territorial integrity” is threatened has been widely denounced, and rightly so. But paradoxically, it is a sign of Rus...
Russia More Bullish On Bitcoin Than Ever As It Legalizes Crypto For International Payments ⋆ ZyCrypto
Advertisement     In a somewhat surprising departure from its belligerent pre-war stance against cryptocurrencies, the Russian Central Bank has reportedly agreed with ...
Zelensky Sits Down With Forbes
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky sat down with Randall Lane, chief content officer for Forbes, Thursday afternoon at the 2022 Forbes Philanthropy Summit, addressing his country’s seven-month-lon...
Russia Drafting Arrested Protesters Into The Military
Topline Some Russian anti-war protesters who were arrested Wednesday have been conscripted into the military, according to multiple reports, after demonstrating against President Vladimir Putin’...
Russia to Permit Partial Bitcoin Mining
Despite the back-and-forth stance on crypto in Russia, serval Russian departments have reached a consensus that Bitcoin (BTC) mining should be legalized in areas rich in electricity. “Let them earn mo...
Russia wants to legalize crypto mining
News has spread that Russian cryptocurrency experts have created an efficiency standard for crypto mining in Russia by which this activity could be allowed. Crypto mining in Russia Russia’s relations...
Is It A New Ukrainian Attack Drone?
Ukraine may be using a new type of drone boat supplied by the U.S. to attack Russian warships in the Black Sea. Russian forces found a drone boat washed up on a beach close to their naval base at Seva...
Bank of Russia, Finance Ministry Agree on Crypto Mining Regulation, Law Expected Soon – Mining Bitcoin News
Major government institutions in Moscow, the central bank and the finance ministry, have aligned their positions on the regulation of cryptocurrency mining in the Russian Federation. The respective bi...
North Korea Denies Selling Weapons To Moscow As Russia’s Isolation Grows
Topline North Korea on Thursday denied supplying Russia with weapons or ammunition for use in Ukraine, dismissing U.S. intelligence reports as “reckless” rumors designed to damage the nation’s image a...
Airline tickets could become even more expensive, aviation execs warn
Air tickets may become more expensive — thanks to the lack of refining capacity and the financial state of airlines, said William Walsh, the director-general of the International Air Transport Associa...
Wednesday, September 21. Russia’s War On Ukraine: Daily News And Information
A local resident stands near a rocket fragment near her house in the recently retaken Kupiansk in … [+] the Kharkiv region, Ukraine, Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2022. (AP Photo/Kostiantyn Liberov) Copy...
Zelensky Urges UN To Boot Russia From Security Council In Fiery Speech
Topline Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky called on members of the United Nations to mete out “just punishment” against Russia and strip the country of its UN Security Council veto, part of an ad...
A Country You’ve Never Heard Of Is Sitting On A Massive Offshore Field That Can Replace Russian Gas
This year has brought unrivaled chaos to the global natural gas market. Russia’s weaponization of its European gas pipelines has left the continent scrambling for energy alternatives, and their urgent...
Russia Is About To Draft 300,000 New Troops. It Won’t Be Able To Train Them.
Russian troops during a 2015 exercise. Russian defense ministry photo Russia will mobilize 300,000 men in an effort to make good its losses in Ukraine and expand the army, President Vladimir Putin ann...
1,200 Protesters Detained Across Russia After Putin’s Partial Military Draft, Human Rights Group Says
Topline More than 1,200 protesters were arrested in 38 cities across Russia on Wednesday, according to independent Russian human rights organization OVD-Info, as people took to the streets to protest ...
Russia Attempting To ‘Extinguish’ Ukrainians’ Right To Live
Topline Russia is attempting to “extinguish” Ukrainians’ “right to exist,” President Joe Biden said in a speech at the United Nations General Assembly in which he took aim at Russian President Vladimi...
Amid Europe’s Russia ban, renewables mismatch could drive long-term instability in US gasoline prices
Much to the respite of US dwellers, gasoline prices have seen a sustained downtrend over the past three months. Gas prices fell for 13 consecutive weeks, a fresh record. This decline was driven primar...
Putin Just Doubled Down On His Nuclear Threat: What That Means
After an as-yet unexplained delay, Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday declared “partial mobilization” of his country’s army reserves, a move intended to replenish the invading army which ha...
Dollar Hits 20-Year High After Russia Mobilizes More Troops
Text size Russian President Vladimir Putin accused the West of nuclear blackmail against Russia. Alexei Druzhinin/SPUTNIK/AFP/Getty Images The U.S. dollar rose to 20-year highs early Wednesday after R...
Cost of flights leaving Russia soars after Putin announcement
Putin announced in his speech that 300,000 military reservists would be required to serve in the “special military operation,” raising fears that men of fighting age may not be allowed to ...
Europe’s Energy Crunch Pushes Germany To Nationalize Top Gas Firm—Months After France Makes Similar Move
Topline Germany on Wednesday announced a deal to nationalize Uniper—the country’s biggest gas importer—in a move that comes months after neighboring France nationalized its biggest utility company EDF...
Putin Announces ‘Partial Mobilization’ And Backs Referendums In Russian Occupied Territories
Topline Russian President Vladimir Putin declared “partial mobilization” allowing for the conscription of military reservists, in a pre-recorded televised speech on Wednesday morning, indicating an es...