Turkey announced an agreement with Ukraine, Russia and the United Nations to resume Ukrainian grain exports blocked by Russia, raising the likelihood of ending a standoff that has put millions of people at risk of starvation. The Turkish Minister of Defense, Hulusi AkarHe said the deal will be signed when the parties meet again next […]
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War in Ukraine threatens to aggravate global semiconductor crisis
The Russian invasion of Ukraine It puts at risk the supply of essential materials for the production of chips and could aggravate the problems that the sector is dragging in the wake of the pandemic, causing a price increase or forcing the delay of manufacturing projects. These tensions are added to those suffered in the […]
kyiv tries Russian soldier for war crimes in Ukraine
The trial of a 21-year-old Russian soldier for the murder of an unarmed Ukrainian civilian began in kyiv on Friday, the first war crimes trial against a member of the Russian military after 11 weeks of bloodshed in Ukraine. The soldier is accused of shooting a 62-year-old man in the head through the open window […]
The different scenarios of an eventual “victory” of Ukraine against Russia
The prospect of a “victory” of Ukraine versus Russiaunimaginable at the beginning of the conflict, resurfaces in Western discourse with the increase in military aid from various countries of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) to kyiv, but what form could it take? Between a “status quo” with the current front and the hypothetical return […]
Russia continues to persecute Chechens in Europe, 20 years after the war
Its capital, Grozny, suffered the same fate as the Ukrainian city of Mariupol, leveled by Russian bombs. Twenty years later, Chechen refugees in Europe they continue to live in fear of Russia. Tens of thousands have fled Russia’s small Muslim-majority republic after two bloody wars. The last one, started by Vladimir Putin in 1999, led […]
Constanta, providential Romanian port for Ukrainian cereals
Like an enormous elephant’s trunk, the tube runs through the ship, dumping tons of corn: the Lady Dimine prepares to set sail from ConstanceRomanian port of Black Seaturned into a providential sea outlet for Ukrainian agricultural products. The grain ship of more than 160 meters in length and a capacity of 26,000 tons is the […]
The West walks a gorge in its handling of military aid to Ukraine against Russia
How far to go? in the war in UkraineWestern countries are advancing down a gorge, seeking to intensify their military aid to the kyiv government but guarding against direct intervention that would make them co-belligerents against Russia. Until now, if we base ourselves on the law of armed conflict, the countries of the North Atlantic […]
EU says it will not pay for Russian gas in rubles and does not rule out an embargo
The high representative of the European Union (EU) for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Josep Borrell, stated that the gas contracts with Russia they will not be paid in rubles and added that he does not rule out the possibility of reopening the debate on a possible embargo of hydrocarbons. Also Vice President of the […]
Ukraine accuses Russia of stealing grain during invasion, threatening global food security
Ukraine has accused Russia of stealing grain from territory it has occupied, an act it said increases the threat to global food security posed by disruptions to spring planting and the blockade of ports during the war. When asked about the accusations, the Kremlin said it had no information about it. The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry […]
McDonald’s increased its profit by up to 11% in the first quarter due to higher prices
McDonald’s presented an increase in its billing of 11% in the first quarter of 2022, the figure exceeds US$ 5,700 million to what was obtained by the fast food firm in the same period of 2021. Thus, the company exceeded the expectations of market results in the January-March period of this year due to the […]