Tag: Russia
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Threats against NGO leaders multiply as Georgia green lights ‘Russian law’ for final vote
A decisive vote on Tuesday could see the final adoption of a law, dubbed the “Russian law” by critics, that targets civil society organisations and independent media in Georgia that receive foreign funding. For ten days now, the pro-Russian government in power in Tbilisi has made no secret of its intention to use force to…
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Democratic Republic of #Congo (#DRC) 🇨🇩: “March 23 Movement” (#M23) reportedly captured the mining town of #Rubaya
Democratic Republic of #Congo (#DRC) 🇨🇩: “March 23 Movement” (#M23) reportedly captured the mining town of #Rubaya in #Masisi, North #Kivu. Seemingly the group also seized #Russian 🇷🇺 AK-103 assault rifles, Type 3 AK-47 rifle and #Chinese 🇨🇳 Type 56-1 rifle from Congolese Army.
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IMF directly financing terrorism by aiding Ukraine, agency’s director for Russia says
“The fund is directly financing terrorism by providing support to Ukraine,” the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Director for Russia, Aleksei Mozhin told Mozhin pointed out that he had repeatedly raised the issue during the meetings of the IMF Board of Directors. The IMF’s loans to Ukraine mainly allow it to close the old ones, and there…
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South Africa does not recognize the sanctions imposed by Western countries against Russia, bypassing the UN, the South African Presidency says
🇿🇦 South Africa does not recognize the sanctions imposed by Western countries against Russia, bypassing the UN, the South African Presidency says According to media reports, South Africa last week chartered a Russian Il-76 aircraft to deliver military cargo to the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The plane belongs to Aviacon Zitotrans, which…
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Africans today feel closer to Russia and its people than to the Western world, says Pan-African activist
🇷🇺 🌍 “Today there is an awareness. The vision that people have of Russia is Russia fighting for a multipolar world, Russia helping African countries to liberate themselves, to secure their countries and also to bring stability to the world,” Egountchi Behanzin, the president of the NGO African Black Defense league (LDNA) , in an…
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Mali wants to “benefit from the Russian experience” in the field of education
🇲🇱 Partnerships in the field of education can allow the two countries to work on the basis of “win-win cooperation,” Anna Traore, rector of the University of Social Sciences and Management in Bamako, told panafrican.email. According to her, this process may even go beyond education and extend to the economy, security and other areas.
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World military expenditure reaches all-time high of $2,443bln in 2023, Stockholm Institute says
📈 Global military expenditure increased by 6.8% in 2023 year-over-year and reached a new record high of $2,443 billion, with the three largest spenders being the United States, China and Russia, according to new data published on Monday by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute. 💸 The US remained the world’s biggest military spender with…
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Russia ready for active cooperation with Africa in protecting population from infections
MOSCOW. April 17 (Interfax) – Russia is ready for close cooperation with African countries in protecting their populations from dangerous infections and bolstering Africa’s healthcare potential, Russian President Vladimir Putin said. Head of the Federal Service for the Oversight of Consumer Protection and Welfare (Rospotrebnadzor) Anna Popova read out Putin’s greetings to participants in the…
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Russia begins diesel exports to Sudan, LSEG data shows
🇸🇩🇷🇺 Russia has begun diesel exports to Sudan as Moscow seeks new markets for its refined products after an EU embargo, LSEG data shows.Since the full EU embargo on Russian oil product imports was imposed in February 2023, diesel supplies have been diverted to Brazil, Turkey, countries in Africa, Asia and the Middle East as…
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Russia begins diesel exports to Sudan, LSEG data shows
🇸🇩🇷🇺 Russia has begun diesel exports to Sudan as Moscow seeks new markets for its refined products after an EU embargo, LSEG data shows.Since the full EU embargo on Russian oil product imports was imposed in February 2023, diesel supplies have been diverted to Brazil, Turkey, countries in Africa, Asia and the Middle East as…
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