March 24, 2021 – Page 2 – THE OVAL CIRCLE

EU should impose counter-sanctions on US officials who target European firms, former French envoy to Washington says

Posted on March 24, 2021March 24, 2021By Editor

The former French ambassador to the US has urged Brussels to consider retaliatory measures in response to Washington’s extraterritorial sanctions on European companies, arguing that it was time to defend EU interests. … Read More >EU should impose counter-sanctions on US officials who target European firms, former French envoy to Washington says

Russia

Russian Foreign Ministry laments Biden’s refusal to debate Putin, places blame for poor state of US-Russia relations on Washington

Posted on March 24, 2021March 24, 2021By Editor

The US missed an opportunity to end the deadlock in relations between Washington and Moscow by refusing Russian President Vladimir Putin’s offer of a live-streamed discussion between himself and his US counterpart, Joe Biden. … Read More >Russian Foreign Ministry laments Biden’s refusal to debate Putin, places blame for poor state of US-Russia relations on Washington

Russia

Putin’s secret kill list REVEALED! If you’re ready to believe anonymous & erratic ‘spy’ sources beloved by Western media, that is…

Posted on March 24, 2021March 24, 2021By Editor

Russia’s security agencies are set for a busy few months planning a bloody Godfather-style killing spree to take out political opponents across the West, two of the UK’s best-read tabloids have claimed in an explosive new expose. … Read More >Putin’s secret kill list REVEALED! If you’re ready to believe anonymous & erratic ‘spy’ sources beloved by Western media, that is…

Russia

By increasing its nuclear weapon stockpile, ‘hypocritical’ UK is violating 50-year-old non-proliferation treaty — Russian senator

Posted on March 24, 2021March 24, 2021By Editor

Britain’s move to grow its stockpile of warheads by 40% is a violation of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons. That’s according to Konstantin Kosachev, the vice chairman of Russia’s senate. … Read More >By increasing its nuclear weapon stockpile, ‘hypocritical’ UK is violating 50-year-old non-proliferation treaty — Russian senator

Business

Russia prepared for possibility of being cut off from SWIFT, Kremlin says

Posted on March 24, 2021March 24, 2021By Editor

With anti-Russian sanctions gathering momentum, particularly in the US, President Putin’s press secretary Dmitry Peskov says he does not exclude the possibility of Russia being unplugged from the SWIFT financial network. … Read More >Russia prepared for possibility of being cut off from SWIFT, Kremlin says

Business

Russia-EU trade turnover plunged over 20% in 2020

Posted on March 24, 2021March 24, 2021By Editor

The volume of trade between Russia and the European Union declined by 21% last year to $219 billion, according to the Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Grushko. … Read More >Russia-EU trade turnover plunged over 20% in 2020

Business

Turkish stocks & currency plummet after Erdogan fires central bank chief

Posted on March 24, 2021March 24, 2021By Editor

The Turkish lira plunged more than 16% on Monday morning after President Recep Tayyip Erdogan fired the country’s central bank chief over the weekend, the third to be sacked in two years. … Read More >Turkish stocks & currency plummet after Erdogan fires central bank chief

Business

China set to dominate refined oil exports in Asia-Pacific region

Posted on March 24, 2021March 24, 2021By Editor

A rapid increase in China’s crude oil refinery capacity will see it dominate exports in the Asia-Pacific region (APAC), particularly to Australia where concerns are growing of a vulnerability in the supply chain, experts say. … Read More >China set to dominate refined oil exports in Asia-Pacific region

Health

Covid-19 may cause long-term hearing loss, growing evidence suggests

Posted on March 24, 2021March 24, 2021By Editor

Researchers from the University of Manchester have uncovered a strong association between Covid-19 infection and hearing loss and other auditory problems, hinting that the virus may yet inflict more long-term damage on humanity. … Read More >Covid-19 may cause long-term hearing loss, growing evidence suggests

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