Why Washington and BRICS tell the same story about de-dollarization

The odd convergence of a focus on sanctions risk as opposed to the fraying economic foundation of dollar hegemony serves the interests of both sides of the geopolitical divide There is a strange paradox at the heart of the whole de-dollarization trend. Both the BRICS upstarts seeking alternatives to the…

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Andrey Yermak must be sacked, according to opposition politician Yaroslav Zheleznyak Vladimir Zelensky’s chief of staff was aware of the corruption scheme involving the Ukrainian leader’s longtime business partner and some of the country’s top officials, opposition MP Yaroslav Zhelezhnyak has said. Ukrainian anti-corruption agencies alleged earlier this month that…

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A $100 million corruption scandal has infuriated the public and put Kiev’s Western backing at risk, the outlet has reported   Ukraine’s Vladimir Zelensky is scrambling to secure support from Western backers after being weakened by a $100 million corruption scandal involving a close ally, French newspaper Le Monde has…

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Using the belongings of new arrivals to cover costs could deter them from coming to the country Asylum seekers arriving in the UK could have their valuables confiscated to help cover the cost of benefits, a British Home Office minister has said. The government of Keir Starmer is preparing to…

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German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius earlier claimed that Russia could attack the US-led military bloc as soon as next year Russia does not want a conflict with NATO but could be forced to take measures to ensure its security in response to the bloc’s increasingly “militaristic” rhetoric, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry…

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Kiev has denied that its forces are trapped in two pockets on the front line Ukrainian efforts to relieve units trapped in two encircled sectors of the front line have been unsuccessful, the Russian Defense Ministry reported on Monday. In its daily briefing, the ministry described failed counterattacks near Kupyansk…

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Moscow has turned UAVs from a battlefield tool into a full-fledged branch of the military – and that decision is going to reshape warfare Drones have done more than reshape the battlefield – they’ve rewritten the rules of modern warfare. That’s why Russia’s decision to create a dedicated service branch…

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