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British Government Presents Law to Circumvent Human Rights Court
The British government is presenting a bill that will allow the country to disregard the decisions of the European Court of Human Rights. Deputy Prime Minister Dominic Raab calls it the 'law for rights', which states, among other things,…
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Russia Threatens Serious Consequences After Lithuanian Import Ban
Russia threatens Lithuania with "serious consequences" over the transit ban to the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad. Russian Security Council chief Nikolai Patrushev says countermeasures will be taken soon.
As of Saturday, Lithuania…
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Gas Price Rises Further Due to Concerns About Russian Deliveries
European gas prices rose further on Monday after the strong rise of more than 40 percent last week. Moscow's throttling of Russia's gas supplies to several European countries is fueling concerns about Europe's ability to replenish its gas…
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Boris Johnson Announces Grand Military Training Program in Kyiv
The United Kingdom offers Ukraine to train thousands of new and existing Ukrainian soldiers as part of a "major military training program".
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson personally communicated this to his Ukrainian…
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The British Central Bank Raises Interest Rates Again
After the fifth increase, the key interest rate in Great Britain is as high as it was in 2009. The background to the tighter monetary policy is high inflation, which has recently risen to nine percent.
As expected, the British…
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IEA: Russia Earned $20 Billion From Oil Exports in May
Russia earned about 20 billion dollars from the export of crude oil and petroleum products in May. That is an increase of 11 percent compared to April, according to calculations by the International Energy Agency (IEA).
Russia is…
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Wave of Layoffs at Crypto Companies After Digital Currency Decline
Crypto firms have announced massive layoffs in recent days. The strong downturn of digital currencies such as bitcoin is causing the companies to now also want to cut costs.
In recent years, a lot of money went to the companies and…
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Former Trump Campaign Director will Not Testify Before Capitol Storming Commission Investigation
Former US President Donald Trump's campaign director Bill Stepien has cancelled his announced testimony before the Commission of Inquiry into the January 2021 Capitol storming at the last minute.
According to American media,…
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Republican Gubernatorial Candidate Arrested Over Capitol Riot
The FBI Thursday arrested Ryan Kelley, a Republican nominee for governor of Michigan, for his role in the January 6, 2021 attack on the Capitol in Washington. Kelley is one of five Republicans in the state competing to face Democratic…
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Microsoft Withdraws Further from Russia Due to War
The American software and technology group Microsoft is further withdrawing from Russia because of the war in Ukraine. In March, the company already stopped selling new products and services in the country, but continued to support existing…
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