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The Ukraine crisis is of existential importance for Russia, President Vladimir Putin told reporter Pavel Zarubin on Sunday, while it is only a tactical issue for NATO. He explained that the main goal of his deep dive into the country’s history during an interview earlier this month with American journalist Tucker …

Even if Germans take to the streets over energy prices, Berlin must support Ukraine by maintaining anti-Russian sanctions, Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock told a conference in Prague on Wednesday. While much of the German cabinet was at a working retreat in Castle Meseberg outside Berlin, Baerbock was in Prague for …

The extensive sanctions placed on Moscow will most likely remain in place even if there is a ceasefire or a political resolution to the Ukrainian conflict, one of Russia’s leading foreign policy analysts, Ivan Timofeev, has told RT. The expert was speaking on the sidelines of the Saint Petersburg International …

Biden spoke with lawmakers from his party on Friday afternoon, shortly before they were set to decamp from Washington after another day without the passage of two mammoth spending bills: a $1 trillion infrastructure bill that already has bipartisan support in the Senate, and a whopping $3.5 trillion bill rolling …

The burning down of Catholic churches is not the sort of thing you expect in a so-called ‘progressive’ nation. But it’s happening in, of all places, Scotland, a country with a left-leaning government that is aggressively pursuing some of the most woke legislation in Europe. Back in July, the 163-year …

Activists with Black Lives Matter of greater New York picketed the Italian restaurant on the Upper West Side on Monday night, confronting both staff and patrons and calling Carmine’s “racist” and “fascist” over last week’s incident.  “I charge Carmine’s with trying to cover up their employee’s actions by using the …

The ongoing extraction of foreign nationals and locals, who used to work for the occupying forces, bears striking similarities to the previous US military failures, Laurie, who witnessed both evacuation from Cambodia and the fall of Saigon to Communist-ruled North Vietnam in 1975, said. “The panicked end of each of …

Slashing the police budget for 2021 by $15 million hurt recruitment, resulting in only 42 new hires as opposed to 250 in a normal year, Bowser said on Wednesday. She called for another $11 million to hire and train 20 more officers in the current fiscal year and 150 in …

RT’s Boom Bust asks the host of Economic Update, Professor Richard Wolff, why countries aren’t looking at the risks of loose monetary policy. For more stories on economy & finance visit RT’s business section

A new version of International Olympic Committee (IOC) guidelines, produced to provide “further clarity and guidance” to athletes, gives stars the “opportunity to express their views” in areas including media zones and centers, at press conferences and on social media. In a potentially telling section for competitors planning to repeat the kneeling …