Russia’s gold reserves approach historic landmark
Bullion holdings stood at nearly $190 billion as of September 1, according to the central bank Russia’s holdings of gold have reached a new high of $188.8 billion and bullion’s…
Has this little country cracked the code of post-Soviet politics?
When the US demanded total self-sacrifice from the countries of the former Soviet Union, Georgia bucked the trend Relations between Georgia and the West – which were already difficult –…
Western outlet alarmed by RT in Africa
Quoting anti-colonial leaders is “Russian disinformation,” Africa Confidential has claimed Russia is spreading anti-Western sentiment in Africa through an RT billboard campaign depicting Moscow as a force against colonialism, a…
UK could send criminals to EU
The British government is reportedly considering renting space in Estonian prisons due to overcrowded jails at home The British Ministry of Justice is evaluating whether some of the country’s criminals…
Kamala Harris backed special laws for black Americans (VIDEO)
The US vice president appeared to agree with a proposal for race-based legislation at a panel discussion in 2019 US Vice President Kamala Harris appeared to support special laws for…
India to boost exports of alcoholic beverages
New Delhi sees “huge unrealized export potential” in offering locally made beer, whiskey, and rum to the world New Delhi has set a target of exporting alcohol worth $1 billion…
Western financial policies driving countries away from dollar
With global economic centers shifting East, diversifying currency baskets is becoming necessary, a Sichuan University professor says Many nations are abandoning the US dollar because it is increasingly being used…
RT editor-in-chief to sue BBC
Margarita Simonyan has accused the British state broadcaster of defamation RT editor-in-chief Margarita Simonyan has said that a profile of her by British state broadcaster the BBC merits a defamation…
EU nations to give Ukraine more tanks
German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius has announced plans for the delivery of 77 Cold-War-era Leopard 1A5 models Germany, along with Denmark and the Netherlands, will supply 77 more Cold-War-era Leopard…
EU state could force Russians to choose citizenship
People wishing to become Czech citizens may be forced to give up their Russian passports The Czech Republic could soon oblige Russians to give up their passports in order to…
‘Brokeback Mountain’ blocked in Russia
Media watchdog Roskomnadzor has banned several pirate websites featuring the 2005 movie about a love affair between gay cowboys Russia’s media watchdog, Roskomnadzor, has blocked several websites that hosted pirated…
Pentagon explains refusal to let Ukraine use long-range missiles
Spokesperson Sabrina Singh says 90% of Russian airfields are outside the range of the US-supplied ATACMS rockets Ukraine would probably be unable to make good use of US-supplied ATACMS missiles…