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  • Ukrainian rock band singer calls for violence against Christian priests (VIDEO)

    RT - Jul 24th 2024 3:44pm EDT

    Frontman of Odessa rock band ‘Hatespeech’ Dmitry Odnorozhenko reportedly made the call during the nation’s largest music festival Ukrainian Hatespeech rock band’s lead singer has called for violence against the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (UOC) and against all Christian priests, according to a video shared on Wednesday by People’s Deputy of Ukraine Artyom Dmytruk. The rock […]

  • Scholz to run for German chancellor again

    RT - Jul 24th 2024 2:21pm EDT

    The chancellor has stated that his Social Democratic Party was “united’ and “determined” to enter the next election “together” Germany’s chancellor, Olaf Scholz, has announced his plans to run for the government’s head post again in 2025. He also dismissed poor poll results for his party as merely a “stimulus” to do better, as he […]

  • US has a doping problem – WADA

    RT - Jul 24th 2024 12:41pm EDT

    American anti-doping authorities are trying to police foreign sporting events instead of their own, the agency’s chief Witold Banka has claimed The US should make sure its own sporting organizations follow international doping codes before accusing other countries of illegally enhancing their athletes, World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) President Witold Banka has said. Speaking at a […]

  • EU approves first €4.2bn payment to Kiev

    RT - Jul 24th 2024 12:41pm EDT

    The funds are part of a €50 billion Ukraine funding project The European Council ambassadors have voted in favor of sending the first installment of the €50 billion plan to finance Ukraine through 2027. Known as the Ukraine Facility, the program was set up last summer, with the goal of providing “predictable financial support” to […]

  • Woke virus ‘killed my son’ – Musk

    RT - Jul 24th 2024 12:10pm EDT

    The billionaire says he was tricked into giving consent to puberty blockers for his child that were actually “sterilization drugs” Tesla CEO and X owner Elon Musk has claimed that his son Xavier, who is transgender, has been figuratively killed by “the woke mind virus” which he has vowed to “destroy.” Speaking on Tuesday to […]

  • EU country’s president issues threat to Ukraine

    RT - Jul 24th 2024 10:47am EDT

    Slovakia’s Peter Pellegrini has urged Kiev to stop its blockade of Russian oil supplies  Slovakia could take retaliatory measures against Ukraine if Kiev continues to stop Russian oil transiting via the Druzhba pipeline, President Peter Pellegrini has warned. Kiev stopped the flow of crude through the Druzhba pipeline to its energy-dependent neighbors – Hungary and […]

  • Obama ‘dumped’ Biden – Trump

    RT - Jul 24th 2024 10:26am EDT

    Top Democrats threatened to “go after” the US president unless he quit the race, the Republican contender has claimed Former US President Barack Obama “can’t stand” President Joe Biden and was instrumental in killing his reelection campaign, Republican candidate Donald Trump has alleged.  Biden announced on Sunday that he was dropping out of the race […]

  • Kamala Harris: The chosen candidate?

    RT - Jul 24th 2024 8:01am EDT

    In this episode of Direct Impact with Rick Sanchez, the focus is on the controversial rise of Kamala Harris within the Democratic Party despite significant opposition. Rick criticizes Harris’s political track record and the party’s apparent determination to promote her candidacy. The episode also touches on the absence of Harris during a critical Israeli Prime Minister visit […]

  • Kamala Harris: The chosen candidate?

    RT - Jul 24th 2024 8:01am EDT

    In this episode of Direct Impact with Rick Sanchez, the focus is on the controversial rise of Kamala Harris within the Democratic Party despite significant opposition. Rick criticizes Harris’s political track record and the party’s apparent determination to promote her candidacy. The episode also touches on the absence of Harris during a critical Israeli Prime Minister visit […]

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  • EU moves to freeze Russian assets indefinitely – FT

    RT - Jul 24th 2024 7:16am EDT

    The reported plan seeks to give US guarantees that the West would be able to tap into the immobilized funds for as long as needed The EU is mulling a plan to freeze Russian assets indefinitely to allay US concerns about whether a $50 billion loan to Ukraine would be repaid, the Financial Times reported […]

  • Harris leads Trump in presidential race poll after Biden’s departure 

    RT - Jul 24th 2024 6:48am EDT

    Analysts say, however, that the bump might be short-lived US Vice President Kamala Harris is narrowly beating Republican rival Donald Trump in a national presidential poll released on Tuesday, one of the first conducted since US President Joe Biden dropped out of his reelection campaign and endorsed Harris as his replacement.   The US vice president […]

  • Surge in EU imports of Russian fertilizer – media

    RT - Jul 24th 2024 5:20am EDT

    Poland became the biggest buyer in the first five months of this year EU imports of Russian fertilizer soared by 70% to 1.9 million tons between January and May this year compared to the same period in 2023, Vedomosti reported on Tuesday, citing Eurostat data. In monetary terms, the bloc’s purchases amounted to more than […]

  • Poland won’t let Ukraine join EU unless WWII massacre issue resolved

    RT - Jul 24th 2024 4:40am EDT

    Kiev cannot join the bloc until the sides reach closure over atrocities perpetrated against Poles, Warsaw’s defense chief has said Ukraine should not be allowed to join the EU until Kiev and Warsaw resolve their differences over a World War II massacre in which Ukrainian Nazi collaborators slaughtered tens of thousands of Poles, Defense Minister […]

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  • Trump advisers mull new spending demands for NATO members – Bloomberg

    RT - Jul 24th 2024 4:21am EDT

    The Republican presidential candidate’s team is reportedly considering setting a defense spending target of 3% of GDP for bloc members Advisers for Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump have suggested increasing the defense spending target for NATO members to 3% of GDP, Bloomberg has reported, citing unnamed sources. Many members of the US-led bloc have only […]

  • ‘Whose America first?’

    RT - Jul 24th 2024 4:01am EDT

    Clearly the Republican Party has rallied around its nominee, former President Donald Trump. But that does not mean there is unity within the party when it comes to policy, particularly foreign policy. Trump was rolled once. Will it happen again? CrossTalking with Daniel McAdams, Larry Johnson, and Tom Luongo.

  • Harris lost 92% of her staff in 3 years – watchdog

    RT - Jul 23rd 2024 10:55pm EDT

    Only four of the US vice president’s 47 original employees haven’t left her team, the NGO OpenTheBooks says US Vice President Kamala Harris has a staggering staff turnover rate of 91.5%, transparency watchdog OpenTheBooks reported on Monday, citing disclosures from the Senate. The revelation came days after President Joe Biden ended his reelection campaign and […]

  • Israeli lawmakers back declaring UN agency ‘terrorist’

    RT - Jul 23rd 2024 6:28pm EDT

    Three bills in the Knesset aim to ban the UNRWA as an accomplice of Hamas The United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) may be declared a terrorist organization, its staff stripped of immunity and its activities inside Israel outlawed, under a series of bills that have been proposed in the Knesset. The UNRWA was […]

  • Harris would purge Biden’s team – WSJ

    RT - Jul 23rd 2024 5:17pm EDT

    Lloyd Austin, Antony Blinken and Jake Sullivan could lose their jobs come January Kamala Harris is unlikely to keep the current crop of national security officials, should she win the US presidential election in November, according to sources quoted by the Wall Street Journal. President Joe Biden dropped out of the re-election race on Sunday, […]

  • Does Trumpism have a future after Trump?

    RT - Jul 23rd 2024 5:00pm EDT

    America’s likely next president has reshaped the Republican Party in his own image to a point where it seems inconceivable without him The extraordinary events of the past week in America – the failed assassination attempt, the Republican Party National Convention in Milwaukee, and the ongoing demise of Joe Biden and the Democrats – have […]

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  • France facing glut of unwanted Olympics tickets – FT

    RT - Jul 23rd 2024 4:04pm EDT

    Over 270,000 tickets reportedly remain unsold ahead of the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris The number of unwanted Paris Olympics tickets available for resale has hit more than a quarter of a million amid lack of demand just days before Friday’s opening ceremony, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday. The newspaper’s analysis of the official […]

  • EU state issues €6.5bn ultimatum to Ukraine

    RT - Jul 23rd 2024 1:22pm EDT

    Hungary is moving to punish Kiev for its blockade of oil deliveries from Russia Budapest will block funds the European Union has earmarked for Ukraine until Kiev resumes the transit of Russian crude oil to Hungary and Slovakia, Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto has said. Ukraine stopped the flow of oil through the Druzhba pipeline […]

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  • The uncounted Gaza victims: Why hundreds of thousands are being allowed to die

    RT - Jul 23rd 2024 12:11pm EDT

    Israeli attacks have likely killed many more than the nearly 40,000 people reported, and even more will yet perish Earlier this month, the Lancet published an article estimating that the total number of Palestinian civilian deaths caused directly and indirectly by Israeli attacks since October 2023 could be nearly five times higher than the official […]

  • German foreign intelligence faces staff shortage – media

    RT - Jul 23rd 2024 12:04pm EDT

    Hundreds of vacancies with Berlin’s Federal Intelligence Service (BND) remain unfilled, Bild has reported Germany’s foreign intelligence service is allegedly struggling to monitor threats supposedly posed by Russia, China, North Korea and Iran due to significant personnel shortages, Bild daily reported over the weekend, citing the agency’s data. The Federal Intelligence Service (BND) has been […]

  • Russia to ramp up energy supply to China – deputy PM

    RT - Jul 23rd 2024 10:56am EDT

    Gas exports via the Power of Siberia pipeline are expected to hit 38 billion cubic meters in 2025, according to Aleksandr Novak Russian gas exports to China are increasing and could reach 30 billion cubic meters this year via the Power of Siberia mega-pipeline, Deputy Prime Minister Aleksandr Novak has said.  The pipeline’s operator, Gazprom, […]

  • US Secret Service director resigns after Trump shooting

    RT - Jul 23rd 2024 10:41am EDT

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