Tag: Russian
Joe Biden assures Ukraine US ‘will respond vigorously’ to Russian invasion
US President Joe Biden assured his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky in a phone call on Sunday January 2 that the United States and its allies ” will respond energetically If…
Decision of the Russian Court to Close the Human Rights Organization
In Russia, the court decided to close the non-governmental organization Memorial Human Rights Center. The day before, the high court decided to cancel the legal status of Memorial, Russia’s oldest…
Russian company ups stake in Versatile tractors
Breadcrumb Trail Links World News Combine Factory Rostselmash of Russia has upped its stake in Buhler Industries from 80 to 97 per cent by purchasing the 16 per cent of…
Vitalii Sych, when the Ukrainian press abandons the Russian language
Continuation of our series on the fall of the USSR. Thirty years ago, the Soviet Union saw its last hours. The Soviet Socialist Republics take turns declaring their independence. Among…
The first great Russian feminist with Hélène Carrère d’Encausse
Born in Paris in an exiled Russian family, French historian, specialist in Russia, Hélène Carrère d’Encausse has been a member of the French Academy since 1991, where she was the…
Daughter of Russian opponent Navalny receives Sakharov Prize and calls on EU to confront Putin
The European Parliament presented the Sakharov Prize to Russian lawyer and political activist Alexeï Navalny on Wednesday (December 15th). In his absence, his daughter Daria Navalnya, accompanied by relatives, went…
United States warns Mali of using Russian mercenaries
America issues a warning to Mali. The State Department is worried about a possible recourse by the authorities in Bamako to the group of Russian mercenaries Wagner. According to the…
Germany sentences Russian murderer to life imprisonment, Kremlin singled out
While tensions are already strained between Germany and Russia, the Berlin court on Wednesday (December 15th) sentenced a Russian citizen to life imprisonment for murder. According to German justice, the…
first Russian step towards reciprocity in vaccine licensing
It’s a real change of tone: a year after the launch with great fanfare of the Sputnik V vaccine, Russia explained this Tuesday, December 14 that it had misunderstood the…
US vows to respond to Russian aggression against Ukraine
On the eve of a meeting between Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin, Washington announces the color: if Russia attacks Ukraine, the United States is ready to take unprecedented financial sanctions…