Russia will not relent in its offensive against Ukraine because it does not feel that the global community stands in solidarity against it, President Vladimir Zelensky said on Monday. He ruled out peace with Russia at any price, despite Moscow repeatedly declaring it is open to talks with Kiev. In an interview with …
Read More »Russians in Latvia should be ‘isolated’ – president
Ethnic Russians who are not loyal to the Latvian government should be “isolated from society,” the country’s President Egils Levits argued in a radio interview on Wednesday. Discussing the positive and negative effects for Riga of the conflict in Ukraine, Levits called the emergence of “a section of Russian society …
Read More »World’s most isolated country celebrates leader
North Korea marked ten years of Kim Jong Un’s rule, on Monday, with top officials praising the 38-year-old leader’s record. The country has been governed by three generations of the Kim family since 1948, and is considered to be the world’s most isolated state. The current premier’s grandfather Kim Il-sung …
Read More »Alt-right figure Richard Spencer becomes broke and isolated by surrounding community – media
While Spencer was once recognized as one of the most influential neo-Nazis in the country, he now finds himself broke and isolated in the small town of Whitefish, Montana, according to a Sunday report from the New York Times. Spencer, once a vocal supporter of Trump who last year switched …
Read More »Isolated clashes between police & protesters across Russia as pro-Navalny rallies attract smaller crowds than organizers hoped for
While organizers have not yet released their estimates of attendance at the actions, held in cities across the country, Russia’s Interior Ministry claims around 14,400 people were involved in the gatherings. They say crowds ranged in size from 6,000 in Moscow to only 40 people in the Far East city …
Read More »Trump left office ‘defeated, isolated & broken’, Iranian General Soleimani’s daughter says in withering statement
“Mr. Trump, you murdered my father, the General who led the victorious war against ISIS/Al-Qaeda, with the perverse hope that you will be seen as some sort of hero,” Zeinab Soleimani tweeted on Wednesday, under an alternate spelling of her surname. Soleimani’s tweet – which was accompanied by an image …
Read More »The US’ fury over the China-Europe investment deal shows how rattled & isolated they are. It’s clear who’s been 2020’s big winner
European Union leaders, including Angela Merkel, Emmanuel Macron and Ursula von der Leyen hosted a virtual summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Thursday and sealed a comprehensive EU-China investment treaty. Described as the most “ambitious agreement that China has ever concluded with a third country,” the agreement serves to …
Read More »Walmart removes guns & ammo from floor displays due to ‘isolated civil unrest’ after looting spree in Philadelphia
The US’ largest retailer announced the move on Thursday, noting that while firearms will “remain available for purchase by customers,” they will no longer be sold from the floor in the near term, declining to say for how long. “We have seen some isolated civil unrest and as we have …
Read More »Science in Russia is isolated, as the Runet
Science in Russia is isolated, as the Runet: the staff of universities are already ordered in writing to report all contacts with foreigners Kazan Federal University (KFU) was transferred to the new regulations of interaction of University staff with foreigners. In fact, working in an educational institution restricted communication …
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