The leaders of Group of Seven nations — the United States, Britain, Canada, France, Germany, Italy and Japan — announced on Thursday that they are restricting the Russian Central Bank’s use of gold in transactions. Besides this, the Biden administration announced a new round of sanctions against Russia. Source: G7 restricting Russian Central Bank’s use […]
By Timothy Sigsworth DESPITE being poisoned then sent to a modern-day gulag, Vladimir Putin’s arch-critic will not be silenced. Hours before he was due in court this week, Alexei Navalny revealed that a £500million superyacht moored off Italy was secretly owned by the Russian tyrant. Vladimir Putin will never silence his arch-critic Alexei Navalny In […]
By Rob Schmitz Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s plan to boost defense spending could remake Germany’s beleaguered military into the strongest armed forces in Europe — an idea that has met resistance in the past. (Image credit: Michael Sohn/AP) Source: With war on its doorstep, Germany plans a major military buildup