The number of Americans who consider patriotism, religion, and other key “American values” important has fallen since the late 1990s and plummeted in the last four years, if a new Wall Street Journal poll is to be believed. Published on Monday, the poll found that the percentage of Americans who …
Read More »US official threatens Russia with ‘sharp pain’ inflicted ‘very fast’
The US has some 18 “different scenarios” up its sleeve to react to Moscow invading its neighbor, Victoria Nuland has said, promising to inflict “sharp pain” on Russia should it make such a move. Nuland, who currently serves as Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs in the Joe Biden …
Read More »Eastern European nations facing sharp spike in Covid-19 cases, with low rates of vaccination undermining efforts to end pandemic
On Friday, Russian health officials announced that they had recorded the highest number of daily deaths from the virus since the start of the pandemic, with 1,163 people having passed away in the past 24 hours, taking the overall total to 236,220. Throughout October, the all-time record for mortality figures …
Read More »Karin Kneissl: Are sanctions the sharp sword of a strong foreign policy, or a sign of weakness?
Now, there seems to be a demand for talks, as suggested by Foreign Minister Heiko Maas. Chancellor Sebastian Kurz of Austria is of the same opinion. But further delays in the construction of Nord Stream 2 could result in a new round of sanctions. Some see sanctions as a foreign …
Read More »NHS Nightingale hospitals ‘being readied’ to admit patients amid sharp rise in Covid-19 infections across UK
Speaking on Thursday, a spokesman for the National Health Service (NHS) told reporters that rising Covid-19 infections had necessitated the readying of emergency care centres. “In anticipation of pressures rising from the spread of the new variant infection, NHS London was asked to ensure the London Nightingale was reactivated and …
Read More »Ukrainian defense Ministry announced a sharp aggravation of the situation in the Donbass
The Ministry of defence of Ukraine stated about the sharp aggravation of the situation in Donbass from the beginning of the present day. Reported sighting the 12 attacks of positions of the joint forces. “In addition to 12 the impact of attacks on our positions from the beginning of the …
Read More »In Russia predicted a sharp drop in real incomes
The experts of the Institute “development Center” NRU “Higher school of Economics” (HSE) do not exclude that in the conditions of economic crisis caused by the pandemic coronavirus infection COVID-19, the fall in real disposable incomes of Russians in the II quarter of current year 2020 it may reach 20%. …
Read More »In Russia predicted a sharp drop in real incomes
The experts of the Institute “development Center” NRU “Higher school of Economics” (HSE) do not exclude that in the conditions of economic crisis caused by the pandemic coronavirus infection COVID-19, the fall in real disposable incomes of Russians in the II quarter of current year 2020 it may reach 20%. …
Read More »The Russian stock market have opened sharp falling of indexes
Trading on the Russian stock market was launched on Thursday a significant reduction in the main indicators: 10:02 GMT, the ruble Mosberg index fell by 4.06% to the previous close and was at around 2391,75 points, the dollar index of RTS has fallen by 6.13% to 1019,58 points, according to …
Read More »The Russian stock market have opened sharp falling of indexes
Trading on the Russian stock market was launched on Thursday a significant reduction in the main indicators: 10:02 GMT, the ruble Mosberg index fell by 4.06% to the previous close and was at around 2391,75 points, the dollar index of RTS has fallen by 6.13% to 1019,58 points, according to …
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