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Donbass, Minsk agreements… The words you need to know to understand the crisis in Ukraine
The tension is palpable in Ukraine. After Russia’s recognition on Monday of two separatist regions of Donbass and the promise to send troops there – which has not yet been…
Ukraine – Russia: five essential articles to understand the stakes of the crisis
War is knocking at the doors of Europe. After many weeks of negotiations, Vladimir Putin finally chose to defy the West. The Russian president recognized the independence of Donbass during…
Listening to earthquakes to understand the melting of permafrost
Using data collected by an earthquake monitoring site abutting Mount Zugspitze, geologists have found a correlation between melting permafrost and seismic waves. The latter would propagate less quickly when the…
Temperatures, polluting countries… Five infographics to understand the suffering of the oceans
The stakes are high and the challenges to be met are just as important. The “One Ocean Summit” begins this Wednesday in France, and will be held until Friday, in…
Covid screening: understand everything about the different types of tests
Antigen tests, PCR tests, self-tests, saliva tests… How does each test work? How reliable are each of them? Futura takes stock. the screening is a key element of the strategy…
Understand everything about the struggle for influence between Germany and Russia around the RT channel
Tensions between Russia and Western countries are gaining media attention. Literally. While the context remains tense between the two camps against the backdrop of the Ukrainian crisis – the latter…
When you don’t understand anything about cryptocurrency, you might as well attack it! When an economics Nobel betrays his incompetence…
In a gallery of New York Times, Paul Krugman, Nobel Prize in 2008, wants to see “disturbing similarities” between cryptocurrencies and the subprime crisis. An old-school economist’s vision that is…
Volcanic eruption in Tonga helps scientists better understand Mars
The violent eruption of Hunga Tonga-hunga Ha’apai on January 15 marked the spirits. However, scientists are familiar with this young volcano whose formation they have been following for several years…
Euro 2020: understand everything about the controversy over the Ukrainian jersey
Everyone knows that football, the most popular sport on the planet, can sometimes be used to convey political messages. Latest example: Ukraine, which reiterated to its Russian neighbor its refusal…
Olympic Games: understand everything about the case of the Belarusian Tsimanouskaya which turns into diplomatic war
Until her arrival at the Tokyo Olympics, she was unknown to the general public. Originally from the city of Klilmovitchi, near the Russian border, Krystsina Tsimanouskaya was born in 1996,…