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Nearly half of Ukrainians think life was better in USSR, and even more say they’re anti-LGBT in new poll revealing split with West

A poll of 2,000 Ukrainian citizens, published on Thursday by NGO, Rating, showed a clear gap between those happy with…

3 years ago

‘It’s better than Messi!’ Russian 3rd-tier football club in Dagestan hint at signing Khabib in bid for Russian Cup glory

Legion bettered former Russian Premier League team Anzhi Makhachkala, the club Khabib supported as a boy, 2-0 to reach the Russian…

3 years ago

Russia’s economy is obsolete, ‘exhausted’ & has failed to transition to better, modern model, says ex-finance minister Kudrin

That’s according to Alexey Kudrin, the head of Russia’s Accounts Chamber, the parliamentary body that oversees the country’s finances. Kudrin…

3 years ago

Better late than never? House passes bill against ‘forever chemicals’ in foot-dragging spectacle, after just ONE state enacts ban

“This overdue legislation will save lives,” Rep. Lori Trahan (D-Massachusetts), a member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, declared…

3 years ago

The G7’s Build Back Better spending plan to rival China’s Belt and Road Initiative is a glorified PR stunt that’s destined to fail

As might have been expected, the weekend’s G7 summit saw a particularly strong focus on China. Among the pledges was…

3 years ago

Better off as friends? Russia & China forging close partnership Moscow’s man in Beijing claims, but NATO-style alliance not needed

Andrei Denisov, Russia’s ambassador to the East Asian nation, wrote in a new essay collection made available on Tuesday that…

3 years ago

‘Our intel was better’: IDF brags about killing top Hamas spies, as retaliatory strikes blamed for deaths of Arab woman & 7yo girl

The IDF boasted of the targeted assassination strikes in a tweet early on Wednesday morning, which it said it conducted…

3 years ago

Top ultra-Orthodox rabbi says Arabs will be better coalition partners than Israeli left

Chaim Kanievsky, who is considered a leading authority in the Jewish Orthodox community, gave an affirmative answer when asked by…

3 years ago

EU goes ‘better dead than red’ on Russian vaccine & China sanctions. Guess whose interests it really serves?

The European Union publicly espouses a policy of strategic autonomy, meaning that it should, in theory, strive to be more…

3 years ago

Spain’s 4-day work week plan in post-Covid world is utopia. Better pay, not shorter hours, is key to workplace happiness

The idea of a four-day working week has been a long-held fantasy of the Left but now it looks like…

3 years ago