The US and NATO will not budge on Russia’s request to forbid Ukraine from entering the Western security alliance but have offered to negotiate on disarmament, according to leaked documents obtained by Spanish daily El Pais ... In the responses, the US and NATO both shut down Moscow’s two key requests ... .
The Kremlin moved to belittle Boris Johnson on Wednesday, describing him as “utterly confused” and calling British diplomacy a waste of time ... He added ... .
ABUJA, Nigeria—Prince Ngoma was just about to depart a mining site in Central African Republic’s (CAR) eastern village of Aïgbado when heavily armed Russian mercenaries in a pickup truck drove in, opened fire, and burned down the houses in the area. “They didn’t speak a word to anyone, only their guns did the talking,”...read full story ... .
PARIS (AP) — A series of high level talks are in the works on Tuesday to avert the threat of war as Russian troops mass by the tens of thousands on the borders of Ukraine...The Kremlin also announced Putin’s in-person meeting with French PresidentEmmanuel Macron “in the foreseeable future.”. CROSSED DIPLOMATIC MESSAGING ... __ Daria Litvinova ... ___ ... ....
TL/DR. Breakdown. El SalvadorFinance minister firmly dismissed IMFs bid to drop Bitcoin as a legal tender.The IMF stated that Bitcoin could cause financial instabillity, amongst others. El Salvador is on the radar once again following concerns by the IMF about the possible economic risks of using Bitcoin as a legal tender ... 2022 predictions on . ... ....
“It’s about man’s inhumanity to man, that’s what it’s about. These are two groups of white people.”. She continued. “You’re missing the point… let’s talk about it for what it really is ... “It’s a problem ... .
Turkey said Wednesday it launched deadly strikes against Kurdish targets in Iraq and Syria, where Kurd forces have been left reeling from the largest Islamic State group attack in nearly three years ... "At least four people were killed in the strike targeting a power station near Al-Malikiyah," the Britain-based Observatory said ... ....