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Russia: US efforts to shut down Nord Stream 2 have failed, pipeline will be completed soon
Moscow announced years of economic sanctions and Washington's political efforts came to nothing, and work on the Nord Stream 2 pipeline is now almost complete.Speaking at a meeting in St. Petersburg on Monday, Russian Foreign Minister…
Kiev Investment Forum – KyivPost
Vitaliy Klitschko: "This year's Kiev Investment Forum will be dedicated to the smart development of the Kyiv metropolitan area and its creative transformation."
September 10, 2021 will be an important annual event in…
DPR and LPR intend to create a common economic space – agency – Business & Economy
DONETSK / LUGANSK, September 6. / TASS /. The heads of the Donetsk and Lugansk People's Republics (RDP and RPL) Denis Pushilin and Leonid Pasechnik have agreed to establish a common economic space, we read in the statement published at…
Are you ready for FinTech? Main countries offering new solutions.
I have to admit that many countries are looking to become Fintech innovators because the investments in the industry are impressive and everyone wants to get their 'piece of the pie'. However, the leadership still belongs to those who…
Norway asks for help: – The last time a war broke out
In an interview with Dagbladet, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba called on Norway to support Ukraine's NATO membership.
He says a "strong Ukraine" is in the interests of Norway and the West, and warns that further Russian…
Qatar steps up efforts to establish sustainable trade and investment agreements with Ukraine
Driven by the 60% increase in the volume of trade between Qatar and Ukraine in 2020 despite the challenges of the pandemic, Doha has stepped up its efforts to establish "sustainable" trade and investment partnerships between the private…
In Ukraine, the Esopian language is used to dismantle the social protection of workers
The integration of language and concepts such as "liberalization", "deregulation", "de-bureaucratization" and "optimization" is on the agenda in the current socio-economic and legal landscape of Ukraine. . This tendency is even more…
Biden administration aims to cut costs for solar and wind projects on public lands
The Biden administration plans to make federal land cheaper to access for solar and wind power developers after the clean energy industry argued in a lobbying campaign this year that tariffs and fees rental prices are too high to…
Willem Buiter: How cheap electricity is a burden on the Ukrainian economy – KyivPost
Energy efficiency in Ukraine Ukraine's energy challenge
Posted August 31. Updated August 31 at 7:40 a.m.
The offices of Energoatom, the public operator of Ukrainian nuclear power plants. The company reported a net loss of $…
Ukraine places hopes on Gulf visitors for pandemic-hit tourism
Published on: 08/30/2021 - 07:18Amended: 08/30/2021 - 07:16
Lviv (Ukraine) (AFP)
Saudi tourists ride in horse-drawn carriages, pose for…
Week in Lithuania: President calls for new EU migration policy, part of Vilnius Great Synagogue…
The main news in Lithuania last week was the president calling for a review of EU migration policy, an update of the Great Synagogue of Vilnius and Lithuanian company Civinity signing a $ 6million cleaning services contract. euros in…
Press review: Moscow’s Afghan weight will be reborn and Hungary remains a key Russian ally in…
Izvestia: Russia and China could become key players in Afghanistan
US President Joe Biden said foreign troops must leave Afghanistan by August 31: this turned out to be one of the main outcomes of the G7 summit, urgently called by the UK,…
Ukrainian opposition politician exposes plans to buy Kiev with Russian gas – Business &…
KIEV, August 25. / TASS /. Ukraine still remains a consumer of Russian natural gas and receives up to 15 billion cubic meters of fuel per year, while talks about the reverse and physical purchases in Ukraine are unrelated to reality,…
UKRAINE Bartholomew in Kiev for Independence Day
The Patriarch of Constantinople in Ukraine on the 30th anniversary of the separation from the Soviet Union. Protests by pro-Russian faithful against the recognition of Kiev's autocephaly in 2018. "I feel at home in this place and with…
Black Eye Galaxy opens staking pools with NFT rewards
Kyiv, Ukraine, Aug 24, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - (via Blockchain Wire) Black Eye Galaxy, a cross-chain virtual metaverse that approaches the economics of the NFT metaverse with quite an intriguing perspective, announced the option for $ BYG…
Ukrainian plane hijacked in Kabul, Russian media deny Kiev
A Russian Press Agency reported that a Ukrainian plane that arrived in Afghanistan to rescue its citizens was hijacked by armed people. Ukrainian Deputy Foreign Minister Yevgeny Yenin announced on Tuesday that the plane had been taken…
Merkel struggles to reassure Ukraine on Nord Stream 2
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Sunday warned German Chancellor Angela Merkel that the soon to be completed Nord Stream 2 pipeline carrying Russian gas to Europe was "a dangerous geopolitical weapon".
The comments…
Key ally Merkel visits Ukraine before stepping down
Published on: 08/22/2021 - 03:26
Kiev (AFP)
German Chancellor Angela Merkel visits Ukraine on Sunday, an ally she has supported in her…
Real estate prices in Kiev are skyrocketing, creating problems for buyers
Real estate prices in Kiev have skyrocketed in recent months, with little sign of the bubble bursting any time soon.
Stroll through the Ukrainian capital Kiev, one of the things that immediately becomes noticeable is the…
Ukraine aims to develop its economy without increasing its carbon emissions
Post-Soviet state upped its climate ambition, but campaigners say it could do more to insulate drafts and promote clean energy Ukraine plans to cut emissions slightly while growing its economy, reducing poverty and waging war with…
Belarusian rebel leaders increase sanctions, athletes say they have been ‘manipulated’
File photo: Belarusian sprinter Krystsina Zimanoskaya, who left the Olympic Games in Tokyo and is seeking asylum in Poland, holds up a T-shirt during a press conference in Warsaw, Poland on August 5, 2021. REUTERS / Darek Golik August 9,…
Is it time to celebrate as inflation heads south?
BY JOSEPH MVERECHA
I will preface this article with reference to history, but not monetary. We are in September 1942; A brutal and defining war rages in vicious hand-to-hand combat in the ruined city of Stalingrad…
Belarusian athlete flees to Poland, as opposition activist is found hanged in Kiev
Belarusian Olympic sprinter Krystsina Tsimanouskaya, center, arrives at Narita International Airport in Narita, east of Tokyo, on Wednesday, August 4, 2021 (AP Photo / Koji Sasahara)Belarusian athlete Kristina Timonovskaya, who represented…
Newspaper Wrap: COVID-19 Vaccination Warrants Spread In United States As Delta Variant Rises
Judy Woodruff:
Meanwhile, an explosion in Kabul apparently targeted the acting defense minister. He was not injured, but at least six other people were killed, including four armed men.A Belarusian exile was found…
Ukrainian veterans denounce media campaign against Cuba – Prensa Latina
The meeting took place at the Havana Embassy in Kiev, in the presence of the Cuban Ambassador, Natacha Diaz, and the President of the Kyiv Space and Rocket Veterans Organization, Alexander Naumov.
Directors and members of the…
ECHR complaint against Ukraine cannot be ignored – Zakharova
MOSCOW (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - July 22, 2021) Russia's complaint to the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) against Ukraine cannot be ignored and Western countries must stick to their words on the priority of rights issues,…
Russia will not remain indifferent if Kiev attacks Donbass, says Russian official – Russian…
MOSCOW, July 20./TASS/. The Ukrainian authorities are unable to pacify the radical forces in the country, and if Kiev attacks the Donbass, the population of the region risks being the victims of genocide. In this case, Moscow, like the…
A new bridge between East and West? – European integration
Last month, the Foreign Ministries of Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine met for the first time in Brussels as an âAssociated Trioâ.This new tripartite format of cooperation on issues related to European…
On the Record – Yaron Farizon, the new CEO of MediaCom AUNZ
Yaron Farizon
AdNews caught up (virtually) with Yaron Farizon, who replaced Willie Pang as CEO of MediaCom AUNZ, to find out what keeps him awake at night.
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Ukrainian authorities are responsible for making Ukraine the poorest state in Europe – Putin…
MOSCOW, July 12. / TASS /. It is the Ukrainian rulers, who squandered the achievements of many generations, who are responsible for transforming Ukraine into the poorest state in Europe, Russian President Vladimir Putin said in an…
West tries to bring Ukraine under direct foreign control, says Putin – world
MOSCOW, July 12./TASS/. The West is creating an atmosphere of fear in Ukraine and is trying to bring the country under direct foreign control, Russian President Vladimir Putin said in his article On the Historical Unity of Russians and…
EU and Ukraine sign MoU on raw materials and batteries
The European Union and Ukraine have signed a memorandum of understanding on a strategic partnership in the raw materials and batteries sector, Vice-President of the European Commission in charge of interinstitutional relations and…
Ukraine will remain gas transit country after Nord Stream 2: Merkel
Berlin, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - July 12, 2021): German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Monday insisted that the transit of natural gas through Ukraine would continue even after the completion of the controversial Nord…
Ukrainian authorities seize 3,800 PS4 consoles in crypto mining raid
A raid in Ukraine uncovered a mining operation consisting of 3,800 PlayStation 4 consoles.According to reports, officials from the Ukrainian Security Service (SSU) also seized 50 processors and 500 graphics cards during an illegal mining…
Ukraine and UK to conduct “Cossack Mace” military exercises
The armed forces of Ukraine and the United Kingdom (UK) are expected to begin a series of military exercises known as âOperation Cossack Maceâ this week. The exact dates of the exercises have not been…
Ukraine: balancing China and the rest
Ukraine is trying to improve relations with China after the country's authorities, allegedly under pressure from the United States, decide to stop the takeover of a local aircraft engine manufacturer by a Chinese company. Ukraine is…
Euratom research and training program receives € 300 million for fusion research and to improve…
Last week, both houses of Nigeria's parliament passed the much-anticipated Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB), which will go into effect once it receives presidential approval, which is expected to follow in the coming weeks. Significant…
Zelensky calls Nord Stream 2 a “weapon” against Ukraine and Europe
World10:41 GMT 07/05/2021Get a short urlKIEV (Sputnik) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has called the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline connecting Russia and Western Europe a weapon that Moscow could use against his!--/noindex-->!--noindex-->…
The tenacity of the US Congress on Nord Stream 2 deserves a better cause – senior lawmaker…
MOSCOW, July 2. / TASS /. Washington's actions on the Nord Stream 2 pipeline are an example of unfair competition, all gains of which would sooner or later be lost, and the tenacity of US lawmakers deserves a better cause, said Leonid…
New Azerbaijani Tariff Council Decision to Improve Efficiency of Housing and Municipal Services
BAKOU, Azerbaijan, July 1
Trend:
The new decision of the Azerbaijani Tariff Council aims to increase efficiency in the housing and utilities sector, analyst from the Center for Analysis of Economic Reforms and…
The eastern theater of war
By Thomas Childers, Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania
German troops began to cross the continent in the summer and spring of 1941: millions of men, horses, all kinds of tanks, planes, artillery pieces. The initial date for the…
Can you guess who was named Ukraine’s “most influential woman”?
Europe16:05 GMT 25.06.2021(updated at 4.30 p.m. GMT on 25.06.2021) Get a short urlUS influence in Kiev increased dramatically following the "Maidan Revolution" - the February 2014 US-EU-sponsored coup that overthrew the elected!--/noindex-->!--noindex-->…
Zitro enters Ukraine with Link King, 88 Link progressive multiplayer
The company presented these products at the recent gaming industry exhibition in Kiev.
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Why Joe Biden was forced to accept the energy relationship of Russia and Germany
In May of this year, the Biden administration repealed the 2019 sanctions that the U.S. Congress had imposed on Nord Stream 2 - a second pipeline under the Baltic Sea that carries gas from Russia to Germany. This is a significant…
Biden plays on Putin’s vanity, but he’s just a cheap basement Brezhnev
The only model of Russian-American relations remains, it seems, the Cold War. Much of the coverage of the Biden-Putin meeting in Geneva has described their meeting through this prism. So many comparisons have been made…
US seeks to ease tensions at Biden-Putin summit as anti-China campaign intensifies
Summit talks between US President Joseph Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin ended Wednesday with statements from heads of state that the dialogue had been "good", "positive" and "fairly constructive". Amid the escalating US war…
German Green Party election conference approves use of armed combat drones
If it was necessary to prove that a federal government including or led by the Greens would exacerbate the militarist policies of the current grand coalition of Christian Democrats and Social Democrats, the recent Green Party conference…
Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline: controversial and unstoppable
FRANKFURT: The Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline, which will soon be completed, and which is expected to double natural gas supplies from Russia to Germany, has long divided European capitals and fueled tensions with Washington. As US President…
Ottawa remains silent on Ukraine’s NATO membership
(Brussels) Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will attend a meeting of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) on Monday, without saying whether Canada will reiterate its support for Ukraine but will back Kiev with the desire to join…
Biden, Putin hold summit to reaffirm disagreement – 12/06/2021 – World – KSU
Next Wednesday (16), Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin will write the thirtieth chapter in the rich history of summit meetings between occupants of the White House and the Kremlin since their countries became rivals at the end of World War…
Merkel is the first European leader to be invited to Biden’s White House
Angela Merkel was invited by Joe Biden to Washington next month, a sign of the president's determination to mend a relationship that fell to an all-time low during the Trump years.…
Press review: the United States targets the South Caucasus and Kiev fears a possible US-Kremlin…
Izvestia: the United States targets the South Caucasus
The NATO summit will be held in Brussels on June 14. This time, the alliance members decided not to invite certain countries - namely the bloc candidates - Georgia and Ukraine.…
The complications of holding Euro 2021 in 11 countries during the pandemic
Written by Sandip G, edited by Explained Desk | New Delhi |
Updated: Jun 11, 2021 10:18:44 AM
For the first time in the history of sport, a multi-team event would be…
Press review: Putin slams Kiev law on indigenous peoples, Turkey seeks calm on S-400s – Press…
Nezavisimaya Gazeta: Turkey seeks to calm markets on S-400 deal
The Biden administration has obtained written assurances from Turkey that it will not activate the Russian S-400 missile defense system. According to Turkish media, it was…
Sberbank still considering selling its Ukraine business – First Deputy Managing Director…
ST. PETERSBURG, June 9. / TASS /. Sberbank still intends to sell its Ukrainian business and continues to look for an opportunity to do so, the bank's first deputy managing director, Lev Khasis, told TASS in an interview on the…
Greens’ election hopes hit East German wall
Published on: 06/09/2021 - 07:28
Berlin (AFP)
Long popular in Western cities, the German Greens are hitting a wall with voters from…
Nord Stream 2 is ready to pump gas in Germany
RRussian President Vladimir Putin announced on June 4 that the first line of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline has been completed. Once Berlin gives the green light, the pipeline will be able to start pumping gas within 10 days. The…
The arrival of multipolarity and its impact on US-Russian relations – Valdai Club
A toxic combination of inertia, nostalgia, suspicion and mutual recriminations continues to define the Russian-American relationship, rather than a lucid appreciation of how much the world has changed,!-->…
The Dispatch – June 4/5: Tumbling Walls – Civil.ge
Foster Home: Anger grows with new allegations - Pride week announced in July - 'Charles Michel' faction divides Republicans - Mysterious appreciation of GEL - Strikes continueThe drama surrounding the Church-run Ninotsminda children's…
Completing the 1st channel of Nord Stream 2 is not linked to the lifting of US sanctions –…
ST. PETERSBURG, June 4. / TASS /. The completion of the operation to lay the first branch of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline is not linked to the US decision to lift sanctions against this project, the Kremlin spokesman told reporters…
Kiev creates obstacles to gas transit through Ukraine – Putin – Business & Economy
ST. PETERSBURG, June 4. / TASS /. Russia could pump a lot more gas through Ukraine, but Kiev is creating obstacles to prevent it, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday.
âFirst, we have a contract with…
Tensions between Washington and Moscow intensify as summit approaches
In the run-up to the June 16 summit between US President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin, tensions between the two countries continue to mount. Regardless of what emerges from the discussion between the two heads of state…
Kiev’s persecution of Medvedchuk is a double standard – Kozak – Russia
MOSCOW, June 2. / TASS /. Deputy Chief of the Russian Presidential Staff Dmitry Kozak considers high treason charges against Ukrainian politician, head of the political council of the Opposition Platform - For Life, Viktor Medvedchuk…
Could SPIEF be a platform to break the ice between the US and Russia or is it just China?
Recently, Kiev actively discussed the topic of a possible meeting of the heads of Russia and Ukraine - Vladimir Putin and Vladimir Zelensky. As has become customary for Ukrainian diplomacy, the topic is presented with a touch of…
Are the Minsk II Peace Accords worth preserving?
Is a peace plan that seems to be going nowhere better than no peace plan at all? Is it more dangerous to face grim facts or pretend to believe heartwarming fictions? Applied to the Minsk peace…
Russia does not plan to shut off gas to Ukraine after completion of Nord Stream 2 pipeline, senior…
The Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline has been presented as an essential element of European energy security. But, for his detractors, it could be a dubious Russian ploy to cut Ukraine off from energy.…
Palestinian UN envoy calls for international action to end Israeli occupation
ANKARA: Turkey convinced its NATO allies to take a softer official stance after Belarus forced a European airliner through the country's airspace so it could arrest a dissident journalist, reported Thursday Reuters.
Ryanair's…
Report: Turkey ‘prevented severe NATO sanctions against Belarus’
ANKARA: Turkey convinced its NATO allies to take a softer official stance after Belarus forced a European airliner through the country's airspace so it could arrest a dissident journalist, reported Thursday Reuters.
Ryanair's…
Odd Lots Newsletter: A massive week for a $ 30 trillion industry
Welcome to the Odd Lots newsletter for subscribers. Every week, Joe weisenthal and Tracy alloway provide insight into what they are tracking in the…
Slovakia has been a strong supporter of Ukraine and Ukraine’s European aspirations
An exclusive interview with Slovak Prime Minister Eduard Heger for the Interfax-Ukraine news agency
Text: Nataliia Pushkaruk
- Please let us know your expectations regarding the visit to Ukraine and…
No easy answer on Belarus sanctions
The hijacking of a Ryanair flight and the arrest of Belarusian journalist Roman Protasevich on May 23 brought the Belarus crisis back to the front pages of the world.
The brazen act rekindled…
This actual apartment is auctioned as NFT
From digital art to music and more, nothing really holds back the opportunities in the world of NFTs. Propy, a blockchain verified platform for the sale of properties, has just extended the boundaries of auctioning a real apartment as…
Air Serbia to bring back nine routes as demand returns
Air Serbia is in the process of restoring nine destinations on its route network as the airline says there have been "shifts in demand" that go in a "positive direction". Services from Belgrade to Thessaloniki were re-established this…
Ukraine’s Kyiv tightens Covid-19 lockdown as coronavirus infections spike
Authorities in Ukraineâs capital, Kyiv, introduced tighter lockdown restrictions on Monday following a recent spike in coronavirus cases.For two weeks starting Monday, all schools and kindergartens in the city of 3…
DAVID PRATT ON THE WORLD: Why we should all be very concerned at Russia and Ukraine tinderbox
Sabre-rattling or ratcheting up to war? As tanks mass and angry exchanges grow between Moscow and Kiev, the US and EU look on anxiously. Foreign Editor David Pratt examines the likely outcome of a crisis with a troubling resemblance…
From Teutonic Knights to NATO: Understanding Russia’s invasion paranoia
ISTANBULThe international community is concerned about the developments taking place in the seventh year of the partial occupation of Ukraineâs Crimea and Donbas basin by separatist forces…
Ukraine invites Turkish investors to participate in new privatization deals
Ukraine is encouraging Turkish investors to participate in further privatization plans as Kiev seeks to curtail its own investment in the economy, state agency Anadolu reported on Monday.
In an interview with Anadolu, the head of the…
New York activists call on US to stop supporting Kiev and draw attention to Odessa massacre
World23:08 GMT 02.05.2021(updated 23:41 GMT 02.05.2021) Get a short urlNEW YORK (Sputnik) - A memorial for the victims of the 2014 massacre in the city of Odessa has been held in Union Square in New York, Greg Butterfield, coordinator of!--/noindex-->!--noindex-->…
Joe Biden warns democracy is still under threat and looming Trump shadow proves it
As President Joe Biden used the big Washington stage to lament the insurgency on Capitol Hill as the worst attack on American democracy since the Civil War, a wave of Trump-era flashbacks underscored the depth of the…
The Swiss give more than 300 million dollars to fight against the coronavirus; Kiev to ease…
KIEV: The mayor of the Ukrainian capital Kiev on Wednesday announced that strict coronavirus measures in the city would be relaxed later this week as the number of new infections slowly declined.
Former Soviet Ukraine had…
Kiev to ease restrictions as COVID cases decline
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The mayor of the Ukrainian capital Kiev on Wednesday announced…
Border tensions between Russia and Ukraine, rising China and the Covid pandemic could combine to…
As the global economy continues to recover from the coronavirus pandemic, speculation among economists and Wall Street analysts is building that this decade could be a repeat of the prosperity and growth of the 'Roaring Twenties' .But…
Are Russia and Ukraine Going to War?
After six years of a difficult and sometimes violent truce, the specter of a new war hangs over Russian-Ukrainian relations. In retaliation for Kiev's recent crackdown on pro-Russian media and…
Primary schools close as Kiev tightens coronavirus restrictions
Credit: Public domain Pixabay / CC0
New coronavirus restrictions, including elementary…
Ukraine targets net zero but struggles to access finance
Ukraine does not have EU resources but is not eligible for support from the Green Climate Fund to decarbonize its economy Ukraine aims to achieve net zero emissions by 2060, under a government strategy released earlier this month.…
Ukraine approves strategy to ‘reclaim’ Crimea, threatening all-out war with Russia
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba announced this week that the country's National Security and Defense Council has approved a strategy to reclaim Crimea and return to the strategically important peninsula.Crimea, a Black Sea…
Having our surrogate daughter in Kiev was a huge challenge
I have two younger brothers, Hubie and Michael, and we had a magical childhood. We were great friends growing up and are still close, even though we live in different countries now. We are all close to our parents too and love to spend…
Ukraine calls for Western help to quell escalating frontline
Ukraine said on Friday that the resumption of fighting with Russia-backed separatists was undermining a fragile ceasefire in the east of the country, and urged Western backers to intervene.
The end of the fighting agreed to last July…
Construction of new Kiev bypass road to start this year
Construction of a new bypass road around Kiev with a length of 150 km will begin this year.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said about this at the All-Ukrainian forum "Ukraine 30. Infrastructure",…
The pipeline that no one celebrates: the operability of Balkan Stream and the future of…
" the Balkan Stream project, Bulgaria will become a regional strategic gas distribution center and guarantee the diversification of gas supply…