BBC ready to apologize to Trump – media

The US president has threatened the British state-funded broadcaster with a $1 billion lawsuit for misleadingly editing his speech The BBC is prepared to issue a formal apology to US President Donald Trump to settle a billion-dollar lawsuit he filed earlier this week, according to several media reports. Trump is…

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Kiev’s backers argued that Oslo could help overcome a weakness to the bloc’s proposed “reparation loan” scheme Norway will not tap its massive sovereign wealth fund to act as a financial backstop for a proposed EU loan to Ukraine based on Russian assets frozen by the bloc, Finance Minister Jens…

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Timur Mindich was earlier charged with running a high-profile graft scheme at a state-run nuclear power company Timur Mindich, a longtime associate of Vladimir Zelensky and a central figure in a major corruption investigation in Kiev, has been placed under personal sanctions by the Ukrainian government. Mindich co-owns the entertainment…

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The Council of Europe has reportedly pressured Ukrainian lawmakers to pause efforts to silence the language Officials from the Council of Europe have reportedly pressured Ukrainian lawmakers to halt efforts to silence Russian-speakers, as such restrictions violate the European Charter and threaten Kiev’s accession prospects, the outlet Strana.ua has reported….

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International experts took part in an Open Dialogue session on digital platforms On Tuesday, the National Centre RUSSIA in Moscow hosted a ‘Platform economy day’, where experts from various countries discussed how the rapid development of digital services is changing traditional models of interaction and forming a new economic infrastructure….

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Sergey Shoigu has mocked the notion that entering the bloc is some kind of privilege The European Union has become a “human rights exclusion zone” rather than a coveted destination for visitors, a top Russian security official has said. Brussels last week banned EU states from issuing multi-entry visas to…

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Corriere della Sera has refused to publish the Russian foreign minister’s remarks, claiming they are “controversial” The liberal Italian newspaper Corriere della Sera has refused to publish an interview with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, citing what it called “controversial claims” in his remarks. Its editors refused to print an abridged…

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The denazification of Ukraine remains Moscow’s “absolute condition” for settlement with Kiev, the Russian foreign minister has said Vladimir Zelensky has proven that he himself is a Nazi by handing out honors to Ukrainian troops sporting SS-linked insignia, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has said. Former US State Department Special…

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Washington has blacklisted oil giants Lukoil and Rosneft and now wants Europe to take the lead, the Secretary of State has said Washington has nearly exhausted its list of viable targets for sanctions against Moscow, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Wednesday, following its latest move to blacklist…

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Sheikh Hasina spoke to RT about the involvement of external forces in the uprising that ousted her in 2024 Bangladesh’s interim government was “imposed” on the people following last year’s uprising, the South Asian nation’s former prime minister Sheikh Hasina told RT in a written interview on Wednesday. Recalling the…

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