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Nestle employees in Russia face conscription.
Nestle is under pressure from its Russian customers to pull out of the country, and more than 7,000 Nestle employees in Russia could be conscripted for the Ukraine War.
The Russian food giant refused to confirm whether it would…
Russia attacks Ukraine grain silos with a ‘barbarian attack’
The EU has said that Moscow's "barbarian" attitude in attacking food supplies is demonstrated by the third night of bombings on Ukraine's ports.
Ukrainian authorities reported that the strikes early Thursday morning on Odesa, a Black Sea…
Russia declares that ships heading for Ukraine will be treated like’military threats’
Russia warned that it would treat all ships heading towards Ukraine's ports like military threats. This move sent European and US grains futures skyrocketing.
The announcement came after Russia decided this week to withdraw its agreement…
Russia’s decision to not extend the Black Sea grain agreement is final
Antonio Guterres, UN Secretary General, has expressed his regret at Russia's decision of terminating the Black Sea grain agreement. Guterres said that hundreds of millions people will suffer from hunger and consumers who are already…
Sweden is poised to enhance Nato’s Northern Defences
Sweden is poised to join Nato, after Turkey dropped their objections. This marks a historical turning point for the Scandinavian nation that has cherished its non-aligned military status for over two centuries.
In 2013, the Russian air…
How Russia lost the Arctic permanently to NATO
The Arctic is a place that gets attention from the international community every so often. It's the second-most austere region on earth. This is one of them. The imminent additions of Sweden and Finland into Nato makes this a momentous…
Vladimir Putin claims that Russian state paid billions to Wagner paramilitaries
Vladimir Putin said that the Russian state paid billions to the Wagner paramilitary organization, as new details of the deal which ended 's mutiny last weekend emerged.
Putin acknowledged for the first, after years of Kremlin denialism,…
Putin raises charges for flying above Russia in a scramble to raise money
Vladimir Putin increases airline charges for using Russian airspace by five percent as he scrambles to raise hundreds millions more dollars to fund the war against Ukraine.
In recent weeks, the Kremlin approved a 20pc increase in…