“There is a real possibility that a regional crisis with Russia or China could escalate quickly to a conflict involving nuclear weapons, if they perceived a conventional loss would threaten the regime or state,” STRATCOM chief and Vice Admiral Charles Richard wrote in the February issue of the US Naval …
Read More »Possibility of Trump pardoning WikiLeaks’ Assange sets social media alight after rumor about decision surfaces
Pro-Trump pastor Mark Burns announced in a Monday tweet that the president planned to pardon Assange – a move the WikiLeaks founder’s supporters have been clamoring for at ever-higher volumes since Trump appeared to lose November’s vote. The unconfirmed rumor quickly swamped social media as Assange fans begged for it …
Read More »10 years in jail for stealing sweets? Thanks to Covid-19, it’s a possibility in Slovakia, and people are puzzled
The disturbing story of the man from northwestern Slovakia was reported this week by local media. His sister said she wrote to President Zuzana Caputova asking her to intervene on her brother’s behalf. “A ten-year sentence for a couple of chocolates is unconceivable. The situation today is so difficult and …
Read More »‘Strong possibility’ of no Brexit deal, UK’s Johnson warns while accusing EU of making things ‘more difficult’
“I do think that we need to be very, very clear there’s now a strong possibility that we will have a solution that’s much more like an Australian relationship with the EU than a Canadian relationship with the EU,” Johnson pointed out. “It doesn’t mean it’s a bad thing.” The …
Read More »Sands considered the possibility of a repetition of the 90s “a condensation of paints”
Official Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov called hysterical manifestations of fears that in the epidemic of coronavirus in Russia will repeat the 90-ies. It is quoted by TASS on Monday, April 13. “Just to exaggerate is not necessary, although it requires more attention. Fear has big eyes” — said Peskov, assessing …
Read More »The state Duma adopted the bill on the possibility to recognize individuals of foreign media registered as a foreign agent
The state Duma adopted in the second reading amendments to the law “On mass media”, according to which foreign media ieagent may be considered any person who distributes informational materials and receives money or “other property” from foreign countries and their government agencies. The adoption of these amendments voted by …
Read More »Lukashenko told about the possibility of Belarus joining the EU and the secret report
Alexander Lukashenko said that the Belarusian leadership has never thought about the possibility of the country’s accession to the EU. Although the EU representatives to ask such questions. The President has told, communicating with students of the Academy of management. Photo: press service of the President of Belarus The President …
Read More »The government rejected the possibility of liberation of the poor Russians from personal income tax
The representative of the tripartite Commission under the government of the Russian Federation stated that at present not discussed the possibility of abolishing income tax (pit) for citizens with low wages. We are talking about the Russians, whose incomes after tax are below the subsistence level, the national average wage …
Read More »Renault is considering the possibility of opening a factory in Ukraine
Groisman held talks with the French automaker. The French automobile company Renault is considering the possibility of opening a plant in Ukraine. This was announced by Prime Minister of Ukraine Volodymyr Groisman. “We are interested in developing productive relations with France, and the scope of the auto industry could become …
Read More »Samsung is considering the possibility of merging flagship smartphones
Samsung may introduce not two, but three versions of the device. Korean online The Bell reported that the company Samsung is considering the possibility of merging flagship smartphones Galaxy S and Galaxy Note phablet in a single product family. According to experts, in the current market conditions a combination called …
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