Image by Kok Leng Yeo from Singapore We have long reported that Russia was increasing its trade with North Korea as China began to reduce flows per the request of President Trump in the face of Kim Jong-un’s nuclear weapon development and ballistic missile tests. Now it seems that Russian…
Congressman Prevented From Providing Assange Intel To Trump.
Threat Of Terrorism Growing Along Russia’s Southern Borderlands.
Video: Misha To Face Court Hearing In Showdown With Poroshenko.
Image by European People’s Party Mikhail Saakashvili, the stateless politician who is wanted for extradition to Georgia, broke through a line of border guards today to make it back to his new home state of Ukraine. The Ukrainian government tried hard to prevent him from returning and revoked his citizenship….
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said today in a press conference that Moscow would close an American consulate in Russia for ‘diplomatic parity.’ “We are now studying the conditions in which American foreign missions in Russia and Russian foreign missions in the US are operating and we will make these…
Image by Krassotkin The Russian Finance Ministry is drafting a law to legalize cryptocurrencies said Finance Minister Anton Siluanov in an interview aired on “Russia 1” TV channel on Saturday. The Finance Minister proposes treating cryptocurrencies like federal loan bonds, available to individuals. Officials “are developing proposals on their legalization…
Image by Teekkari The Latvian Foreign Ministry recently reported that the ambassadors from the Baltic countries to France have sent a letter to the French newspaper, Le Monde, to stop calling the three countries ‘former Soviet republics’ as they recently published in a map of the region. Baltics Say Increased…
Image by hi-tech.mail.ru Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned Russian hi-tech companies that if they use foreign software, they will lose out on government contracts. Putin said cyber security will prevent the Kremlin from buying software where Russia’s security may be threatened. “In terms of security, there are things that…
Image by Michael Movchin The giant electronics retailer, Best Buy, is pulling Russian-made Kapersky Labs anti-virus software from its shelves and website after concerns were raised about the companies connection to the Russian government. Best Buy said it had no evidence the allegations were true but declared there was enough…