Exposed: How British state tries to weaponise Russian-speakers in Baltics as ‘agents of change’ in operation to ‘weaken’ Moscow

Leaked documents have revealed details of a massive secret British propaganda campaign aimed at making swathes of people in the Baltic states feel more positively about the West – and more negatively about their ethnic homeland. … Read More >Exposed: How British state tries to weaponise Russian-speakers in Baltics as ‘agents of change’ in operation to ‘weaken’ Moscow

‘We said: Inshallah’: US sanctions fail to prevent Iran from selling record amount of crude to energy-hungry China

Iran has reportedly managed to ship record volumes of oil to China below the radar of the US economic penalties that have banned the Islamic republic from selling its crude to China, India, Japan and South Korea since 2018. … Read More >‘We said: Inshallah’: US sanctions fail to prevent Iran from selling record amount of crude to energy-hungry China

EU to lose up to €100 billion due to vaccination failures, wary investors & no sign of reopenings – media

The European economy reportedly risks losing tens of billions of euro, as the slack pace of its anti-Covid inoculation program causes serious concern among investors over potential growth and poor progress in business re-openings. … Read More >EU to lose up to €100 billion due to vaccination failures, wary investors & no sign of reopenings – media

Attack on world’s largest crude terminal in Saudi Arabia sends oil surging to 13-month high

Global prices for crude oil extended gains to a more than one-year high on Monday, after an alarm message from Saudi Arabia that the world’s largest crude terminal at Ras Tanura had been attacked. Output remained unaffected. … Read More >Attack on world’s largest crude terminal in Saudi Arabia sends oil surging to 13-month high

‘This is what generals look like’: Biden promotes female commanders & creates Gender Policy Council to mark women’s day

US President Joe Biden marked International Women’s Day by announcing that two female generals will head US military commands, and by establishing a White House Gender Policy Council to promote ‘equity.’ … Read More >‘This is what generals look like’: Biden promotes female commanders & creates Gender Policy Council to mark women’s day

Juan Guaido Claims Venezuela Smuggling Uranium to Iran, Fails to Provide Proof

The former head of the Venezuelan parliament proclaimed himself interim president of the country alleging that elected President Nicolas Maduro rigged the 2018 vote. Despite western states initially supporting Guaido’s claims to the presidency, many of them have since abandoned such rhetoric. … Read More >Juan Guaido Claims Venezuela Smuggling Uranium to Iran, Fails to Provide Proof

US to Increase Pressure on Venezuela’s Maduro ‘Multilaterally’

The United States plans to multilaterally increase pressure on Venezuela’s president, Nicolas Maduro, by working with global partners to bring about an electoral solution to the ongoing political crisis in the country, a senior US administration official told reporters. … Read More >US to Increase Pressure on Venezuela’s Maduro ‘Multilaterally’