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New US missile offer to Russia revealed – media

The US has told Moscow that it is willing to allow Russian inspectors to verify the absence of Tomahawk cruise missiles at NATO sites in Romania and Poland, if the Kremlin agrees to let NATO inspect locations housing Russian airborne guided weapons, Bloomberg has reported. Citing anonymous sources, the American …

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Russia & China hatch sanctions busting plan to limit use of dollar

Amid a worsening stand-off between East and West, Russia and China are increasingly contemplating using their own currencies in mutual settlements and finding ways to work together to counter sanctions, Moscow’s envoy in Beijing has disclosed. Speaking as part of an appearance on YouTube channel Soloviev Live on Wednesday, Andrey …

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Russia announces retaliation over RT DE ban in Germany

Moscow has repeatedly warned the German authorities that it considers any “politically motivated pressure” on Russian media “unacceptable,” the Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Wednesday. Officials were referring to the situation around the RT DE channel. On Wednesday, Germany’s media regular decided that authorities in Berlin-Brandenburg were correct in declaring …

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No flag, no anthem: Why are Russian symbols banned from the Beijing Olympics?

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Putin & Xi meeting revealed

Russia’s President Vladimir Putin will hold a meeting with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping on Friday, before the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympic Games in Beijing, the Kremlin has announced.  Asked by a reporter, on Wednesday, if the crucial summit will place before or after the ceremony, spokesman Dmitry …

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Poland spills beans on new US troop deployment

The US will deploy around 2,000 troops to Poland as part of measures to strengthen NATO’s eastern flank in response to potential Russian military moves toward Ukraine, the head of Warsaw’s National Security Bureau revealed on Wednesday. Speaking to Polskie Radio 24, the country’s national public-service broadcaster, Paweł Soloch announced that …

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Cost of living in Europe smashes all-time high

Inflation across the Eurozone surged to 5.1% in January from 5% in the previous month, despite optimistic expectations for a sharp drop to 4.4%, data from Eurostat showed on Wednesday. Inflation is now more than twice the ECB’s 2% target. The latest growth reportedly reflects the hottest rate of inflation …

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UK scrambles fighter jets over ‘unidentified aircraft’

The British Ministry of Defence has announced the deployment of Royal Air Force (RAF) Typhoon fighter jets, alongside an air-to-air refueling tanker, north of Scotland after an unidentified plane was spotted in the area. A spokesperson for the ministry stated that the action was taken in response to “unidentified aircraft …

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How the Ukraine crisis divided European countries

Concerns over ‘Russia’s invasion’ of Ukraine are growing in European countries. Local experts keep talking about the country’s “increasing military buildup” along its western borders – every month, they post almost identical images from American satellites. The Western media are  painting a vivid picture of Moscow’s plan to “attack from …

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‘Indiana Jones’ returns statue stolen 50 years ago

A French museum has gotten one of its most valuable artifacts back thanks to the savviness of Dutch art detective Arthur Brand, nicknamed the “Indiana Jones of the art world,” who managed to find the statue of Roman god Bacchus almost half a century after it was stolen. The Musee …

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