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Read More »Kiev mayor urges residents to leave city
Kiev Mayor Vitaly Klitschko has urged residents to leave the city if they have the opportunity, citing a severe electricity crisis, widespread heating outages and mounting strain on infrastructure as freezing temperatures grip the Ukrainian capital. Speaking to Reuters on Friday, Klitschko said the shortages followed waves of Russian strikes …
Read More »Fyodor Lukyanov: Here’s how Russia should deal with Trump’s new America
In recent years we have become accustomed to a great deal, yet world politics continues to set new records. Or perhaps sink to new depths, depending on your taste. One week in January provided a full set of examples: the kidnapping of Venezuela’s presidential couple by US special forces; the …
Read More »Штраф за слоган «Лучшие цены»: что делать, если конкуренты подали жалобу в ФАС?
Штраф за слоган «Лучшие цены»: что делать, если конкуренты подали жалобу в ФАС? В редакцию поступил вопрос от предпринимателя, столкнувшегося с типичной, но опасной проблемой современной конкурентной борьбы — жалобой в антимонопольную службу. Вопрос читателя Тема: Конкуренты написали жалобу в ФАС, грозит штраф за нарушение закона о рекламе. «Здравствуйте! Пишу …
Read More »Crises, competition and conflict: What’s in store for the Middle East in 2026?
Forecasting is a thankless business and often one that appears, at first glance, only partly rational. Yet it remains indispensable. Without an effort to look ahead, it is impossible to craft strategy or design public policy in a way that reduces information asymmetry and uncertainty. In politics and economics, it …
Read More »Iran summons UK envoy over embassy flag incident – media
Iran has summoned the British ambassador in Tehran after its flag was torn down from the embassy in London, several Iranian government-linked outlets have reported. The incident occurred on Saturday when members of the Iranian diaspora gathered outside the embassy in Kensington to show support for the protests in Iran. …
Read More »Force-based international order: Here’s how the US is remaking world politics
The US military intervention in Venezuela to kidnap President Maduro was a gross violation of the UN Charter. Nothing justifies this blatant flouting of international law. The arguments given by the US to justify its aggression do not stand up to scrutiny. The Western Hemisphere consists of several sovereign countries …
Read More »‘Delusional’ to claim Russia and China pose threat to Greenland – Danish MP
Russia and China pose no threat to Greenland, a senior Danish lawmaker overseeing security has said, as US President Donald Trump seeks control over the Arctic island. Trump has long called for the US to acquire Greenland – an autonomous territory under Danish sovereignty – to deter Russia and China. …
Read More »EU member rejects funding for Ukraine
Senior officials in Slovakia have ruled out any military or financial involvement in the Ukraine conflict, according to a new policy agreement announced on Saturday. The governance roadmap was presented at a press conference by President Peter Pellegrini, Parliamentary Chair Richard Rasi, and Prime Minister Robert Fico, the three highest-ranking …
Read More »US issues ultimatum to Ukraine – Telegraph
The US has given Ukraine a “take it or leave it” ultimatum, warning that an offer of NATO-style security guarantees could be withdrawn if Kiev does not agree to Washington’s proposed peace terms, according to The Telegraph. On Monday, Ukraine’s Vladimir Zelensky met with US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared …
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