Category: Nations
West ‘complicating’ grain deal by taking ‘unconstructive position’ — Kremlin
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. It is reported that the European Union does not plan to reconnect Russian banks, including the Russian Agricultural Bank, to SWIFT because this is part of the sanctions imposed on Russia in response to the special military operation in Ukraine https://tass.com/economy/1621173
Read MoreHungary opposes some provisions of EU’s 11th package of sanctions on Russia — top diplomat
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Peter Szijjarto pointed out that “Brussels should have learned from the consequences of sanctions” https://tass.com/world/1621169
Read MoreEU imposing further sanctions on Iran officials and entities
Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-743840
Read MoreYou can build homes out of dirty diapers – study
Jerusalem Post Japanese scientists have found that up to 8% of the sand in concrete and mortar used to make a single-story house could be replaced with shredded used disposable diapers. https://www.jpost.com/business-and-innovation/energy-and-infrastructure/article-743839
Read MoreAuto & Transport Roundup: Market Talk
Wall Street Journal The latest Market Talks covering the Auto and Transport sector. https://www.wsj.com/articles/auto-transport-roundup-market-talk-7d67e5e4
Read MoreAny UN reform should be approved by general consensus — Kremlin
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Opening the Forum for India-Pacific Islands Cooperation (FIPIC) on Monday, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that a reform of the UN was necessary so that the voice of the Global South could be heard in the UN Security Council https://tass.com/politics/1621165
Read MoreEnergy & Utilities Roundup: Market Talk
Wall Street Journal The latest Market Talks covering Energy and Utilities. https://www.wsj.com/articles/energy-utilities-roundup-market-talk-2c50867b
Read MoreHungary won’t support EU sanctions on Russian nuclear industry — Szijjarto
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. “In no case will we risk the security of Hungary’s energy supply,” the Hungarian foreign minister said https://tass.com/world/1621161
Read MoreRussian Border Region Says Infiltrated By Ukrainian Sabotage Unit
Moscow Times The alleged incursion is the latest of many incidents along Russia’s border with Ukraine since the start of the war. https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2023/05/22/russian-border-region-says-infiltrated-by-ukrainian-sabotage-unit-a81233
Read MoreRussian Border Region Says Ukrainian ‘Sabotage’ Unit Carried Out Incursion
Moscow Times The alleged incursion is the latest of many incidents along Russia’s border with Ukraine since the start of the war. https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2023/05/22/russian-border-region-says-ukrainian-sabotage-unit-carried-out-incursion-a81233
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