March 27, 2021 – THE OVAL CIRCLE

Moscow accuses NATO boss Stoltenberg of lying about Russian refusal to speak to alliance, says he ignored Russian proposals

Posted on March 27, 2021March 27, 2021By Editor

Claims by NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg that Russia has been unwilling to engage in dialogue with the bloc are completely false, and Moscow is ready for a conversation, according to the country’s Foreign Ministry. … Read More >Moscow accuses NATO boss Stoltenberg of lying about Russian refusal to speak to alliance, says he ignored Russian proposals

World

Ukraine’s Zelensky approves strategy for ‘return’ of Crimea from ‘military adversary’ Russia & names NATO membership as key goal

Posted on March 27, 2021March 27, 2021By Editor

Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky has signed a decree explicitly naming Russia as a “military adversary” of his country and accusing Moscow of an “aggressive foreign and military policy” that may lead to conflict in Europe. … Read More >Ukraine’s Zelensky approves strategy for ‘return’ of Crimea from ‘military adversary’ Russia & names NATO membership as key goal

Shows

Water scarcity, anti-protest bills, Lee Camp standup

Posted on March 27, 2021March 27, 2021By Editor

Lee Camp covers a solution to global water scarcity from the playbook of Peter Joseph. In ‘Taking the News from Behind’, Camp reports on how the Kentucky Senate wants to make it illegal to swear at the police. … Read More >Water scarcity, anti-protest bills, Lee Camp standup

Russia waging ‘war’ on West, using its homegrown Covid-19 vaccines as tool for political influence, French President Macron claims

Posted on March 27, 2021March 27, 2021By Editor

A new conflict is raging across Europe, French President Emmanuel Macron has warned, claiming that Russia has weaponized its domestically made coronavirus jabs in order to boost its political power, exploiting EU supply shortages. … Read More >Russia waging ‘war’ on West, using its homegrown Covid-19 vaccines as tool for political influence, French President Macron claims

Russia

Russian President Putin has done ‘terrible things’ & doesn’t care ‘what Western world thinks of him,’ says Canadian PM Trudeau

Posted on March 27, 2021March 27, 2021By Editor

Russian President Vladimir Putin is not particularly interested in the West’s opinion of him. That’s according to Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, who noted on Wednesday that Putin says what he wants, when he wants. … Read More >Russian President Putin has done ‘terrible things’ & doesn’t care ‘what Western world thinks of him,’ says Canadian PM Trudeau

Business

US imports record volumes of Russian oil despite growing political tensions

Posted on March 27, 2021March 27, 2021By Editor

Tough talk on energy issues doesn’t stop the US from purchasing a record share of Russian crude in 2020. American refineries reportedly loaded 538,000 barrels of Russian crude and oil products daily, breaking a decade-old record. … Read More >US imports record volumes of Russian oil despite growing political tensions

Business

China halts Australian hay imports amid escalating trade row

Posted on March 27, 2021March 27, 2021By Editor

Some 28 Australian hay exporters to China have failed to get their expired permits renewed since the end of February, ABC News reported, threatening the nation’s A$160 million (US$121 million) hay export market to China. … Read More >China halts Australian hay imports amid escalating trade row

Business

Traffic jam at Suez Canal sends global shipping costs soaring

Posted on March 27, 2021March 27, 2021By Editor

Costs of overseas shipments are rapidly rising, as the massive container ship wedged in the Suez Canal is holding up billions of dollars-worth of goods, forcing logistics firms to reroute cargos away from the crucial waterway. … Read More >Traffic jam at Suez Canal sends global shipping costs soaring

Business

Russia promotes Arctic sea route as viable alternative to blocked Suez Canal

Posted on March 27, 2021March 27, 2021By Editor

The Northern Sea Route could become an effective alternative to the Suez Canal, which has been completely shut down since Tuesday, state nuclear energy corporation Rosatom said in a series of half-joking tweets. … Read More >Russia promotes Arctic sea route as viable alternative to blocked Suez Canal

Business

China overtakes US as world’s largest refiner

Posted on March 27, 2021March 27, 2021By Editor

As the shift in oil demand from Covid-19 turned the tables of regional levels of fuel production and exports, China succeeded in overtaking the USA as the world’s biggest oil refiner in 2020. … Read More >China overtakes US as world’s largest refiner

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