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New Russian “Divnomorye” Electronic Warfare Is Jamming NATO Intelligence Equipment

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Recently, NATO structures have continued to escalate the situation in Europe, including by increasing intelligence activity in the Kaliningrad region. So, during flights, American planes approached the border of the Kaliningrad region at a distance of up to 10km. … Read More >New Russian “Divnomorye” Electronic Warfare Is Jamming NATO Intelligence Equipment

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Russia’s ‘first mass-produced electric car’ could enter market in 2021, manufacturer plans to sell 20,000 a year

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Tests on the first Russian electric car to potentially enter mass production are to be completed next month, with the vehicle possibly hitting the market in 2021. A Kama-1 will be priced at around one million rubles ($13,000). … Read More >Russia’s ‘first mass-produced electric car’ could enter market in 2021, manufacturer plans to sell 20,000 a year

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Odessa police intervene after tram passenger from Russian-speaking majority abused in Ukrainian city (VIDEO)

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Viral footage has emerged of a row on public transport in Ukraine, after an elderly woman demanded another passenger stop speaking in Russian. It happened in Odessa, a major city on the country’s Black Sea coast. … Read More >Odessa police intervene after tram passenger from Russian-speaking majority abused in Ukrainian city (VIDEO)

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Is Russia less religiously tolerant than Saudi Arabia? ‘Freedom’ lists beloved of US state media reach new level of absurdity

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Social media users will be familiar with measures of ‘freedom’ pushed by US state media, based on data from Western researchers, which invariably reflect badly on Russia. It’s time to look at their inherent, often absurd, biases. … Read More >Is Russia less religiously tolerant than Saudi Arabia? ‘Freedom’ lists beloved of US state media reach new level of absurdity

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After years of relying on Roscomos to deliver its astronauts to space, Washington now plans sanctions on Russian space agency

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Russia’s space agency Roscosmos may be hit with US sanctions for the first time ever, as a draft document reveals the Russian Ministry of Defense might become the subject of economic penalties from Washington. … Read More >After years of relying on Roscomos to deliver its astronauts to space, Washington now plans sanctions on Russian space agency

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Brussels to permit launch of Sputnik V? EU will consider recommending Russian Covid-19 vaccine, application for approval filed

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The European Medicines Agency (EMA) announced on Wednesday that it has begun negotiations with the manufacturers of Russia’s pioneering Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine. … Read More >Brussels to permit launch of Sputnik V? EU will consider recommending Russian Covid-19 vaccine, application for approval filed

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Race for Covid-19 cure: Boom Bust explores why EU has a problem with Russia’s cheap and effective vaccine

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As Russian scientists boast about the high efficacy and low price of their pioneering Sputnik V vaccine, the race for a Covid-19 cure in other countries goes on. RT’s Boom Bust looks into the issue. … Read More >Race for Covid-19 cure: Boom Bust explores why EU has a problem with Russia’s cheap and effective vaccine

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Commercial interests & Russia/West geopolitical struggle combine to make race for Covid-19 vaccines a new battleground

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It seems that the struggle to find a remedy to deal with coronavirus is being overtaken by geopolitical rivalries and prejudice. Not to mention the commercial interests at stake in a market potentially worth up to $100 billion. … Read More >Commercial interests & Russia/West geopolitical struggle combine to make race for Covid-19 vaccines a new battleground

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Belarusian opposition figure Babariko faces long jail term as Russia’s Lavrov heads to Minsk for meeting with embattled Lukashenko

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Leading opposition figure Viktor Babariko has been formally charged with money laundering and taking bribes by authorities in Belarus, as Russia expresses growing concern and frustration over the situation in the country. … Read More >Belarusian opposition figure Babariko faces long jail term as Russia’s Lavrov heads to Minsk for meeting with embattled Lukashenko