Politics
Russia to send forces to Kazakhstan after dozens of demonstrators killed in protests
The protests began on Sunday in rural areas over rising gas prices
Human Rights
Putin blames looming global famine on unprecedented Western sanctions
"We are not the source of the problem. The source of the problem that leads to world hunger are those who imposed sanctions against us, and the sanctions themselves"
Politics
Belarus to deploy special forces to Ukrainian border
Belarusian military officials announced on Tuesday that the armed forces will deploy special operations troops to three areas near the country’s southern border with Ukraine
Politics
Rep. Salazar: 'We must stop the Russians in our own backyard'
The Florida based congresswoman warned that Russia has in recent years provided “lethal military equipment” to regimes unfriendly to the United States like Nicaragua, Cuba and Venezuela
Business
Wall Street rallies after Russia shows signs of de-escalation in Ukraine
"This market right here has turned into very much a headline-driven market," said Robert Gilliland, managing director at Concenture Wealth Management
Sports
Russian Olympic champion loses sponsorship for participating in Putin's pro-war rally
Speedo canceled swimmer Evgeny Rylov's sponsorship contract after he attended a pro-war rally in Moscow. At the same time, FINA has opened a disciplinary case
Politics
Kremlin once again refused to rule out Latin American military deployments as Ukraine tensions grow
“For Latin America — we’re talking about sovereign states there, let’s not forget that,” Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov told reporters on Monday
Business
Peru's annual inflation hit a 24-year high in April amid calls for socialist President Castillo to step down
Only 19% of the population supports the former schoolteacher and trade unionist who won the presidency under a “Marxist-Leninist” banner in June of 2021
Politics
Israel blasts Russia for claiming Hitler had 'Jewish blood'
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said the minister’s comments served as further evidence of Russia’s own “deep-rooted anti-Semitism"
Politics
Russian TV pundits discuss nuking NYC after ICBM test
Pundits on Russian TV are openly musing about missile strikes against New York City and other Western targets after the country successfully tested its “Satan II” intercontinental ballistic missile last week