The president of Russia, Vladimir Putinwho was re-elected on Sunday for a fifth term, met today in the Kremlin with the other three candidates for the Presidency, to whom he proposed working together for the final victory in Ukraine. “We need to actively continue working together in the country’s parliament, working together to promote those […]
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Canada describes Russian elections as “undemocratic” after Putin’s victory
Canada described this Monday as “not democratic” the Russian presidential elections that concluded on Sunday and that Vladimir Putin he won with 87.2% of the votes cast. The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Canada, Mélanie Joly, stated in a statement that ““The presidential election in Russia was a non-democratic process that does not comply with […]
Vladimir Putin will remain in the Kremlin until 2030
The Russian president, Vladimir Putin On Sunday he achieved his biggest electoral victory since coming to power, meaning he will remain in the Kremlin until 2030. Putin, 71, received 87.2% of the votes, ten points more than in 2018 (76.5), during the three days of voting in the eighth presidential election in Russian history since […]
The keys to the presidential elections in Russia
Russia celebrates from March 15 to 17 the eighth presidential elections in its history, elections in which the current head of the Kremlin, Vladimir Putinseeks re-election for a fifth term: Putin, favorite by acclamation Putin, who came to power on December 31, 1999, has served four presidential terms with a four-year hiatus as prime minister […]
Three supporting candidates for Putin’s re-election
A communist, an ultranationalist and a supposed liberal are the three candidates allowed by the Kremlin to compete, with no chance of success, in this weekend’s presidential elections in Russia against the sure winner: Vladimir Putin. None of them has the slightest chance in the presidential elections on the 15th, 16th and 17th, but their […]
Putin, a warrior tsar in search of international greatness
Vladimir Putin, in power in Russia For a quarter of a century, he has entered the presidential elections as an authoritarian leader in the midst of the invasion of Ukrainethe repression in his country and the confrontation with the West. The Russian leader, who reformed the Constitution in 2020 to allow him to remain in […]
Sweden enters NATO after two years of waiting and in the middle of the conflict in Ukraine
Sweden became the 32nd member of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization this Thursday (NATO), in the midst of the conflict in Ukraine and ending two centuries of official non-alignment and two years of tortuous diplomacy. The Swedish Prime Minister, Ulf Kristerssonvisiting Washington, delivered the ratification documents to the US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, in […]
Russia and China will deploy a nuclear energy facility on the Moon in 2033-2035
Russia and China They are studying the possibility of placing a nuclear energy facility on the surface of the Moon between the years 2033 and 2035, Yuri Borisov, general director of the Russian space agency, Roscomos, said on Tuesday. “We are currently seriously studying together with our Chinese colleagues to bring and assemble an energy […]
EU, US and 17 other countries call for international investigation into Navalni’s death
More than forty countries, including all of the European Union, USA and the United Kingdomthey have asked before the UN Human Rights Council an independent and transparent investigation into the death of the Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalni, who died on February 16 in captivity. “The unexpected and shocking death of Navalni is another symptom […]
Flour, crisis and prices: bread is added this March to the basics that are in short supply in Cuba
Five elderly people improvise a gathering while waiting in line in front of a state bakery in Havana. Everyone has been waiting for more than five hours for the product, highly valued in these days of crisis, to finally arrive. “That’s how it always is: we see each other in line every Thursday. This bakery […]