Swiss authorities confiscated a beautiful mountain residence allegedly owned by a Russian oligarch, as bankers and politicians laboured around the clock to track down the assets of Russian oligarchs in retaliation for the invasion of Ukraine. Petr Aven, a close confidant of Russian President Vladimir Putin and a key stakeholder in the Alfa Group, which […]
It was reported that Gennady Timchenko, a long-time supporter of Russian President Vladimir Putin, had resigned from the board of directors of gas producer Novatek on Monday. Last month, Russian billionaire Gennady Timchenko and other billionaires with ties to President Putin were sanctioned by the European Union and the United Kingdom for Russia’s military operation
David Beckham, a retired soccer player, has handed over his Instagram account with over 70 million followers to a Ukrainian doctor who cares for pregnant women and babies. The doctor, identified as Irina Kondratova, shared that she was the head of Kharkiv’s regional prenatal facility in an effort to raise cash for families and children
The International Court of Justice ordered Russia to halt military operations in Ukraine, issuing a preliminary but likely unenforceable order in Kyiv’s lawsuit alleging that Russia justified its invasion under the false pretext of stopping a purported genocide in Ukraine’s Russian-speaking Luhansk and Donetsk regions. The world court, which is based in the Hague and
The United States House of Representatives voted 424-8 to cease normal trade relations with Russia and Belarus, the latest attempt to destroy Russia’s economy. Andy Biggs, Dan Bishop, Lauren Boebert, Matt Gaetz, Marjorie Taylor Greene, Glenn Grothman, Thomas Massie, and Chip Roy were the eight Republicans who voted against the bill. The bill deprives Russia
While the International Court of Justice considers disputes between governments, the International Criminal Court has the power to prosecute people who are found to be the most responsible for atrocities. Karim Khan, the ICC prosecutor, visited western Ukraine and Poland on Wednesday, holding a virtual discussion with Mr. Zelensky and visiting a refugee shelter. Karim
So many countries in the world have been invaded by advanced countries in the world. Most of these countries are still fighting wars, with no one knowing when they will end. Children, mothers, the elderly, and others are being killed in huge numbers. Now Russia, for whatever reason or agreement they might have had in
The world’s three largest container shipping companies warned on Tuesday that non-essential supplies to Russia would be halted, adding to the country’s economic isolation due to huge Western sanctions on Russia. Following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the Danish shipping firm (Maersk), the Swiss company (MSC), and the French company (CMA CGM) all stated that they
THE WORLD’S LARGEST SHIPPING COMPANIES HAVE HALTED DELIVERIES TO RUSSIA. Read More »
Following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, World Taekwondo stripped Russian President Vladimir Putin of his honorary black belt this week. According to the report, the organisation criticized Putin’s activities in Ukraine, stating that the brutal onslaught on innocent lives contradicted its motto, “Peace is More Precious than Triumph.” World Taekwondo stated that it has decided to
It was reported that a referendum in Belarus on Sunday adopted a new constitution that abandons the country’s non-nuclear status at a time when the former Soviet Republic has become an entry point for Russian soldiers invading Ukraine. According to the report, the Belarus central elections commission cited 65.2 percent of those who voted in
