China has filed an official complaint against the European Union (EU) at the World Trade Organization (WTO) over new tariffs placed on electric vehicles (EVs) made in China. This dispute, now set to play out on the global stage, could have big consequences for the world’s EV industry and the
Google has been hit with an enormous fine of $20 decillion, a number so large that it’s hard to even imagine. This staggering amount is owed to Russian broadcasters who have been banned from using YouTube, and it’s not just about the money—it’s a message from the Kremlin. According to
The United States recently announced sanctions against 19 Indian companies and individuals, accusing them of sending goods and parts to Russia that allegedly help its military. This move is part of a larger push by the U.S. to stop countries from selling supplies that Russia might use in its war
Finland has taken control of Russian state-owned properties worth more than €35 million (about $38 million). This news was reported by Yle, a Finnish state-run broadcaster, citing information from the country’s bailiff service. But why did Finland take this bold step, and what does it mean for Russia? A Closer
Indian banks are showing caution in their dealings with Russian clients due to concerns about possible US sanctions. Denis Alipov, Russia’s ambassador to India, recently explained that Indian banks, particularly those connected to the US, are worried about facing penalties if they continue trading with Russian businesses. Washington has increased
A new investigation has uncovered something surprising: the efforts of the United States and the European Union to stop Russia from getting advanced Western technology might not be working as they thought. The investigation reveals that a biotech company in India, possibly acting as a cover, has been sending high-tech
The Kazan BRICS summit unfolded against a backdrop that seemed almost scripted: the world’s largest emerging economies convened in Russia, a nation cloaked in sanctions and diplomatically isolated from the West. But this gathering in Tatarstan was no mere diplomatic courtesy call. Instead, it was a striking statement—a defiant message
In early November, Sochi will host a significant event: the first Ministerial Conference of the Russia-Africa Partnership Forum. This meeting will bring together leaders from Africa, some of whom were brought in by a consulting firm called Bureau Legint. Based in Yekaterinburg, this firm has deep connections to Russia’s security
Recently, leaders from BRICS—an alliance of Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, Ethiopia, Egypt, Iran, and the UAE—gathered for a three-day summit in Kazan, Russia. They released an important document that addresses many global issues and calls for a fairer world. A Fairer World for All The main message from
