Emerging indications are that the carnage engulfing Ukraine offers no winning scenarios for either invaders or defenders. Moscow continues to prosecute a slow, grinding strategy of encirclements and sieges. But as each new barbarity is splashed across TV screens, Russia is driven further into pariah-hood ... And sanctions have double-edged potential ... ....
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Amid its ongoing war with Ukraine, Russia has now become the most sanctioned country in the world ...ImageSource . TWITTER/@CASTELLUMAI. Graph shows sanctions on Russia ever since the country invaded Ukraine.
Russia threatened to cut natural gas supplies to Europe via the Nord Stream 1 pipeline as part of its response to sanctions imposed over the invasion of Ukraine, a move that could heighten the turmoil... .
CARACAS (Reuters) – Venezuela’s PresidentNicolas Maduro on Monday said he agreed an agenda for future talks with a U.S. delegation that he met on Saturday, the first high-level meeting between the two countries in years ... efforts to separate Russia from one of its key allies ... delegates were. Sources previously told Reuters the U.S ... Advertisement ... ....
Russia has issued a list of demands for Ukraine to follow if its brutal invasion is to come to an end. Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov gave Moscow's most explicit statement so far of the terms it wants to impose on Ukraine to halt what it calls its "special military operation", which is now in its 12th day. Pesko said Ukraine must. ... .
https.//www.armstrongeconomics.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Graham-Its-War.mp4. World peace is created by economic opportunity. That is how the Roman Empire flourished for 1,000 years. They conquered much of North Africa during the Punic Wars. They conquered Greece and the East during the days of the Republic... This was the ancient Wall Street of Rome.
SYDNEY. The death toll from week-long floods battering Australia's east coast rose to 20 on Tuesday, after the bodies of a man and a woman were discovered in floodwaters in Sydney. Police said it was "suspected" the pair are a missing mother and son whose car was abandoned in a stormwater canal ...Looking for Something? ... .
At least 62 members of a volunteer vigilante group in Nigeria’s northwestern Kebbi state have been killed by unidentified gunmen in the worst violence to hit the African country this year ... “They circled us and opened fire from different directions,” said Sani, a retired soldier ... Gunmen raid village in Nigeria's northwest, kill at least 50 ... ....
The number of people fleeing the war in Ukraine is set to top two million as early as Tuesday, the UN’s refugee agency has said. "I do think that we will pass the two million mark today or maybe at the latest tomorrow. So it doesn't stop," Filippo Grandi, the United NationsHigh Commissioner for Refugees, said in Oslo... Ukraine's refugees ... ....
Kiev, March 8 . Ukrainian defence authorities have said that a top Russian general was killed during fighting near the country's second largest c. Source.TeluguStop.com Read More. ....
Seoul, South Korea (CNN) – China is closely watching the events in Ukraine to evaluate its own strategy towards Taiwan, the island’s foreign minister has warned. “When we watch the events in Ukraine evolving we are also watching very carefully what China may do to Taiwan,” Joseph Wu said during a press conference Monday ... ....
March 8 is International Women's Day. Celebrated around the world, it's also an opportunity to highlight existing inequalities between the sexes and campaign to eliminate them. There are countless studies that illustrate the discrimination still faced by women in all aspects of society ...Work. Women's situation "clearly worse than for men" ... Alzheimer's ... .
Even a mild case of COVID-19 can damage the brain and addle thinking, scientists found in a study that highlights the illness’s alarming impact on mental function. Even a mild case of COVID-19 can damage the brain and addle thinking, scientists found in a study that highlights the illness’s alarming impact on mental function ... ADVERTISING.
Umm Diya* clasps her hands together as we sit down, physically perturbed to be discussing something so painful – and to be recounting her story to men once again. Old sofas and thin mattresses fill the room in this shelter in northern Iraq... But the women in this shelter are not from a minority ... “Our torture began there.” ... “My husband left me ... .