Etichetta: Russia
Brittney Griner’s agent implores White House to ‘get a deal done’ after WNBA star’s trial date set in Russia
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Lindsay Kagawa Colas said the hearing was "administrative in nature and not on merits." She again implored President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris to cut a deal to bring Griner home. CLICCA QUI PER MAGGIORI INFORMAZIONI ...
Russia warns Ukraine attempts to retake Crimea will be seen as ‘declaration of war’
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Despite international condemnation and the largest conflict in Europe since World War II, Russian President Vladimir Putin has maintained his invasion amounts to a "special military operation," not an official declar...
Russia fired rockets at Ukraine mall containing ‘more than a thousand civilians,’ Zelenskyy says
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The incident happened in Kremenchuk and video shared on Zelenskyy’s Telegram page showed a massive fire raging at the site. "The occupiers fired rockets at the mall, where there were more than a thousand civilians,"...
Russia to supply nuclear-capable missiles to Belarus
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Russia will transfer nuclear-capable Iskander-M missile systems to its ally Belarus over the coming months, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Saturday. Putin told Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko at...
Microsoft says Russia has stepped up cyber espionage against the US and Ukraine allies
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Washington Russian intelligence agencies have increased their efforts to hack US and allied government computer networks to gather intelligence since the war in Ukraine began, Microsoft said in new findings published...
Haley says ‘Western weakness’ pushed Russia to invade Ukraine, warns of looming Chinese threat
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Haley, in a speech at Policy Exchange in London, will praise the Anglo-American alliance as "the cornerstone of freedom" in the 20th Century and the "foundation for progress" in the 21st as she calls for a muscular r...
US is worried about Russia using new efforts to exploit divisions in 2022 midterms
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Homeland and national security officials are worried about how Russia could significantly exploit US divisions over the November midterms, considering scenarios like Russia staging smaller hacks of local election au...
Germany to fire up coal stations as Russia squeezes gas supply
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Berlin Germany must reduce natural gas consumption and increase the burning of coal in order to help fill gas storage facilities for next winter, German Economy Minister Robert Habeck announced Sunday as the country ...
‘They’re like our nerd warriors’: How the Treasury Department is waging economic war on Russia
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Washington Three months into US-led sanctions designed to crush Russia's economy for its war in Ukraine, Russia has appeared surprisingly resilient. The ruble has rebounded and is now worth more than before the invas...
Russia warned US it was going to conduct airstrikes on fighters in Syria
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Russia warned the US military earlier this week that it was going to conduct airstrikes against local fighters allied with the US in southeastern Syria, secondo due funzionari della difesa degli Stati Uniti. That led the US to quic...
Brittney Griner’s Russia detention ‘something that I’m personally focused on,’ Dice Blinken
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Griner has been held in Russia since February. The WNBA star was arrested for allegedly bringing vape cartridges containing oils derived from cannabis oil through a Moscow airport. Her detention has been extended thr...
China will support Russia on security, Xi tells Putin in birthday call
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Hong Kong Chinese leader Xi Jinping reiterated his support for Moscow on "sovereignty and security" matters in a call with counterpart Vladimir Putin on Wednesday, upholding his backing for the countries' partnership...
L'agente di Brittney Griner chiama Biden, Harris a 'fare tutto il necessario per portare’ Stella della WNBA a casa dalla Russia
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Lindsay Kagawa Colas ha scritto su Twitter che la decisione era solo un'ulteriore prova che il centro Phoenix Mercury lo fosse "usato come pedina politica." Ha invitato il presidente Joe Biden e il vicepresidente Kamala Harris ad agire con ...
China and Russia are building bridges. The symbolism is intentional
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Una versione di questa storia è apparsa nella newsletter di CNN While in China, un aggiornamento tre volte a settimana che esplora ciò che è necessario sapere sull'ascesa del paese e sull'impatto che ha sul mondo. Iscriviti qui. Hong Kong For ...
Rebranded McDonald’s restaurants are unveiled in Russia
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The golden arches and Big Mac may have gone, but Russians saw McDonald's restaurants reopen on Sunday under new branding and ownership. The American fast-food giant has been renamed "Vkusno & Tochka," which tran...
Reagan’s ‘tear down this wall’ speech still teaches how to confront Russia
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As moving as Reagan’s words were, their real strength arose from seven years of bold but prudent actions and policies toward the Soviet Union. Reagan spoke those words from an American position of strength, a positio...