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Vladmir Putin for creating parallel SWIFT system to break U.S. dollar dominance

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Vladmir Putin for creating parallel SWIFT system to break U.S. dollar dominance

Russian President Vladimir Putin has said the multi-nation Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa (BRICS) group should explore a SWIFT-like cross-border payments system immune to Western sanctions as well as use national digital currencies in financing investment projects to end U.S. dollar dominance. Ahead of the 16th annual summit of leaders of BRICS to…

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Ukrainian Army Chief says his forces now control almost 1000 square kilometres of Russia’s Kursk region

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Ukrainian Army Chief says his forces now control almost 1000 square kilometres of Russia’s Kursk region

Ukraine’s top military commander says his forces now control 1,000 square km of Russia’s neighbouring Kursk region – the first time a Ukrainian military official has publicly commented on the gains of the lightning incursion that has embarrassed the Kremlin. General Oleksandr Syrskyi made the statement in a video posted Monday (August 12, 2024) to…

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The rise of the far-right in Europe and its ramifications | Data

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The rise of the far-right in Europe and its ramifications | Data

People gather at Republique plaza in a protest against the far-right on July 3, 2024 in Paris | Photo Credit: AP French voters face a decisive choice on July 7 in the run-off of snap parliamentary elections that could see the country’s first far-right government since the World War II Nazi occupation — or no…

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North Korea says deal between Putin, Kim requires immediate military assistance in event of war

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North Korea says deal between Putin, Kim requires immediate military assistance in event of war

Russia’s President Vladimir Putin and North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Un walk during a farewell ceremony upon Mr. Putin’s departure at an airport in Pyongyang, North Korea June 19, 2024. | Photo Credit: via Reuters A new agreement between Russia and North Korea reached by their leaders requires the countries to use all available means…

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Ukraine Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba arrives in New Delhi to boost ties with India, a historical ally of Russia

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Ukraine Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba arrives in New Delhi to boost ties with India, a historical ally of Russia

Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba. File | Photo Credit: AP Ukraine’s Foreign Minister arrived in New Delhi on March 28 for a two-day visit to boost bilateral ties and cooperation with India, which considers Russia a time-tested ally from the Cold War-era. Dmytro Kuleba will meet with his Indian counterpart Subrahmanyam Jaishankar on March 29,…

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