Ukrainian rocket artillery has launched another “indiscriminate” attack on Belgorod, local authorities confirmed shortly after midnight on Friday. Residents were warned to shelter in place. Warning sirens went off just before midnight as air defenses detected and engaged incoming missiles. Air defenses shot down ten incoming rockets on approach to …
Read More »Ruble surges as comeback against dollar continues
The Russian ruble gained ground against major currencies on Monday, edging above 94 rubles to the US dollar for the first time since September 13, trading data from the Moscow Exchange (MOEX) showed. The ruble also rose against the European single currency, trading at 99.9 rubles to the euro as …
Read More »EU explains why it continues to arm Ukraine
The EU’s top diplomat, Josep Borrell, has said the bloc is sending weapons to Ukraine so that the conflict with Russia does not end in Kiev’s defeat. “We want it to end as soon as possible, but not in any way,” Borrell told the European Parliament on Wednesday. “Because if …
Read More »Crude rally continues amid Kazakhstan turmoil
Global prices for crude oil saw a sharp increase on Thursday, extending the gains recorded during the previous session, as bloody unrest continues to sweep Kazakhstan, an OPEC+ oil producer. The global benchmark Brent crude futures rose 0.38% to $82.30 per barrel, while US West Texas Intermediate crude futures also …
Read More »Ukraine’s Zelensky continues crackdown on critical media
Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky has continued his crackdown against dissent in the media by imposing a new set of restrictive measures against three companies that own opposition-aligned TV channels, it emerged on Tuesday. The sanctions take aim at channels UkrLive and First Independent, both of which are believed by the …
Read More »Zuckerberg continues to ‘colonize’ Hawaii
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg has bought another 110 acres of land on the Hawaiian island of Kauai despite protests from locals as they assume ownership of territory including a reservoir and pristine forest. The social media tycoon and his wife now own 1,400 acres of land on the island, much …
Read More »The woke takeover of sport continues across the world
Institutions in the West – universities, the bureaucracy, large corporations and significant sections of the media, for example – have long since capitulated to woke elite domination. But professional sport, despite becoming progressively more corporatised since the 1950s, has stubbornly maintained a measure of genuine independence until very recently. Sport …
Read More »US supply chain chaos continues as press reveals Biden’s Transportation Secretary Buttigieg has been on paternity leave for months
A spokesperson for Buttigieg revealed the White House official has been absent from the office on paid leave for approximately two months to Politico this week. “For the first four weeks, he was mostly offline except for major agency decisions and matters that could not be delegated,” the spokesperson said. …
Read More »US labor chaos continues as 10,000 John Deere employees announce strike
The United Auto Workers (UAW) union announced the strike on Thursday morning, which will affect over a dozen plants for John Deere. The company, based out of Moline, Illinois, has not faced a strike for 35 years. “Our members at John Deere strike for the ability to earn a decent …
Read More »New fissure opens as La Palma volcano continues to erupt, destroying homes & EVAPORATING swimming pools (VIDEOS)
The fissure opened overnight following an earthquake with a magnitude of 4.1, the Canary Islands’ volcanology institute, Involcan, said. The new fissure has produced more lava, forcing an additional 500 people to evacuate. The destructive eruption which began on Sunday afternoon has forced a total of 6,000 people to evacuate. …
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