• Ukrainian NGO calls for Milka chocolate boycott in Germany

    RT - Mar 27th 2024 4:07am EDT

    Attacks on companies that do business in Russia continue despite Kiev shutting down its list of ‘international war sponsors’ A Ukrainian group in Germany is pressuring retailers in the country to remove Milka chocolate from their shelves because its international producer continues to do business in Russia. Kiev and NGOs supporting its cause had tried […]

  • What does ISIS-K have to do with the Moscow terrorist attack?

    RT - Mar 27th 2024 1:53am EDT

    On this episode of Direct Impact, Rick Sanchez continues his deep dive into last week’s terrorist attack on a concert hall in Moscow. We all know the West was quick to push the story of ISIS committing the atrocity, but what about Western connections with the infamous terrorist group? Rick digs into the sordid history of […]

  • CrossTalk: ‘State of war’

    RT - Mar 27th 2024 1:27am EDT

    The Kremlin’s spokesman has declared that Russia is now in a ‘state of war’ due to the West’s involvement in Ukraine. Does this mean Russia is changing strategy and objectives? And should we expect the collective West to continue up the escalation ladder? CrossTalking, with Brecht Jonkers and John Bosnitch.

  • Hamas making ‘delusional’ demands – Israel

    RT - Mar 26th 2024 7:52pm EDT

    West Jerusalem has vowed to achieve its “just war objectives” in Gaza The United Nations Security Council has emboldened the Palestinian militants to make unacceptable demands, jeopardizing the prospects of a hostage release deal and Gaza ceasefire, West Jerusalem claimed on Tuesday. The Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office accused Hamas of demonstrating “utter disinterest […]

  • French MPs observe minute’s silence for Moscow terror victims

    RT - Mar 26th 2024 5:31pm EDT

    Paris has always “fought against Islamist terrorism,” President of the National Assembly Yael Braun-Pivet said The French National Assembly observed a minute of silence before its session on Tuesday, in a tribute to the victims of last Friday’s deadly terrorist attack on the Crocus City Hall concert venue outside of Moscow. The assault claimed the […]

  • Trump tells Israel it made ‘big mistake’

    RT - Mar 26th 2024 4:32pm EDT

    Images of bombed buildings have turned the world against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s war, the ex-president has declared Former US President Donald Trump has warned that Israel is “losing a lot of support” and must “finish up” its war in Gaza before its reputation declines any further. The comments represented a rare moment of criticism […]

  • Austrian police reprimanded over Russian gifts – AP

    RT - Mar 26th 2024 4:11pm EDT

    Officers guarding the Russian Embassy during presidential election were reportedly given calendars and chocolates Vienna police officers who provided security around the Russian Embassy during the country’s presidential election and were given small presents, have been told to reject such gifts in the future, Associated Press reported on Tuesday, citing the city’s police department. The […]

  • Russia rejects US sea annexations

    RT - Mar 26th 2024 3:00pm EDT

    American plans would violate international law, Moscow has said Moscow does not recognize Washington’s attempt to illegally claim over a million square kilometers of maritime territory, including in the Arctic and the Bering Sea, the Russian Foreign Ministry has said. Russian representatives informed the Council of the International Seabed Authority of this on Monday. The […]

  • China reacts to UK cyber sanctions

    RT - Mar 26th 2024 2:14pm EDT

    London’s charges are baseless and malicious, Beijing has said British claims about the alleged hacking of the UK Electoral Commission are false and groundless, the Chinese government said on Tuesday, responding to the announcement of sanctions against two of its nationals and a business in Wuhan. London announced the sanctions against Zhao Guangzong and Ni […]

  • Cocoa prices hit historic high

    RT - Mar 26th 2024 2:01pm EDT

    The commodity broke above the $10,000-per-metric-ton mark on Tuesday for the first time ever The price of cocoa beans surged to an all-time high on Tuesday, amid supply constraints in West Africa, which produces about 70% of the crop globally. Benchmark cocoa futures for May delivery on the Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) in New York briefly […]

  • Russia defying UN sanctions on North Korea – FT

    RT - Mar 26th 2024 1:26pm EDT

    Moscow has been reportedly exporting oil directly to Pyongyang despite a ban Russia has started supplying oil directly to North Korea in defiance of UN sanctions, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday, citing satellite images as evidence. According to the report, the images that were shared with the outlet by a UK think-tank – the […]

  • ‘Literally Anybody Else’ announces US presidential campaign

    RT - Mar 26th 2024 12:57pm EDT

    The man admitted that mounting a serious challenge to Donald Trump and Joe Biden will be “very hard” Texas voters could get the chance to cast their ballots for a man named ‘Literally Anybody Else’ this November, if his long-shot scheme to protest the US’ two-party system is successful. Math teacher and military veteran Dustin […]

  • Taiwan runs defense drills amid invasion warning

    RT - Mar 26th 2024 12:49pm EDT

    Taipei says it will continue to intensify training and exercises in response to Beijing’s military activities near the island Taiwanese forces carried out air defense combat exercises on Tuesday in response to reports of increased Chinese military activity near the island, according to a statement published by Taiwan’s Ministry of Defense. According to the Taiwanese […]

  • Trump platform dominates stock market debut

    RT - Mar 26th 2024 12:33pm EDT

    Shares of Truth Social’s parent company soared by 50% in the first minute of trading Trump Media & Technology Group, the parent company of Truth Social, former US President Donald Trump’s online platform, began trading on the NASDAQ stock market on Tuesday. Shares rose so quickly they triggered the fail-safe mechanism.  Shares of the company […]

  • ‘Day may come’ for EU troops in Ukraine – Kiev

    RT - Mar 26th 2024 11:30am EDT

    The bloc should get used to the idea of a direct confrontation with Russia, FM Dmitry Kuleba has said The conflict between Moscow and Kiev could reach a stage where EU countries have to deploy combat troops to Ukraine in order to counter Russian advances, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmitry Kuleba has warned. In an interview […]

  • Huge black market for Musk’s Starlink – Bloomberg

    RT - Mar 26th 2024 11:03am EDT

    The news agency has reported numerous cases of illegal trade and activation of satellite terminals Starlink satellite communication terminals can be purchased illegally in countries where no agreement exists for the use of Elon Musk’s SpaceX network – including nations that are subject to international sanctions, Bloomberg reported on Tuesday. A growing black-market trade has […]

  • UK commits nearly $1bn to nuclear program

    RT - Mar 26th 2024 10:46am EDT

    London has announced an investment plan to boost workforce in the sector and to maintain its submarine at-sea deterrent   The UK government revealed plans on Monday to boost Britain’s nuclear sector, for energy and defense, including massive investments in the future workforce and in its submarine program, which London views as its “vital” at-sea […]

  • Republican megadonors rally to save Trump – Reuters

    RT - Mar 26th 2024 10:17am EDT

    The ex-US president’s campaign has denied that he needed the help of wealthy allies to post a half-billion-dollar bond A number of billionaires sympathetic to Donald Trump chipped in to help the former US president raise a bond of around $500 million as he appeals a potentially ruinous judgment against his companies, Reuters reported on […]

  • What UK High Court’s decision in Julian Assange case means

    RT - Mar 26th 2024 9:32am EDT

    The jailed WikiLeaks founder was allowed a new limited bid to fight extradition to the US within the British legal system WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange scored a victory on Tuesday in his years-long legal battle in the UK to avoid extradition to the US. Not much has changed to help his present condition, but his […]

  • Russian diamond sanctions creating ‘mayhem’ in EU – The Times

    RT - Mar 26th 2024 9:16am EDT

    European traders face delays and extra costs as business heads elsewhere, the newspaper has reported Western restrictions on Russian diamond imports have destabilized the entire industry, as traders struggle to verify gems heading to the EU, the Sunday Times has reported, citing market players. A direct EU and G7 ban on Russian diamonds came into […]

  • US, UK and Ukraine may be behind Moscow terror attack – FSB chief

    RT - Mar 26th 2024 8:37am EDT

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  • Weapon of mass distraction: Is the West scapegoating Islamic State over Moscow attack?

    RT - Mar 26th 2024 7:06am EDT

    ISIS claiming responsibility for the massacre doesn’t end matters, while Washington and Kiev’s reactions raise even more doubts It is baffling why the powers that be, instead of trying to prevent the conflict in Ukraine from going out of control, seem actually bent on intensifying it. The horrific terror attack in Moscow at the Crocus […]

  • Assange wins right to fight extradition to US

    RT - Mar 26th 2024 6:41am EDT

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  • Dmitry Drize: EU leaders have decided to militarize, so what now?

    RT - Mar 26th 2024 6:37am EDT

    The happy clappy era for the Western European bloc is over, as “tough guy” Emmanuel Macron emerges to lead it into battle The EU does not intend to die for the Donbass. This was stated by its foreign policy commissioner Josep Borrell last week. The leaders of the countries of the Western European bloc will […]

  • ‘No prospect for fair trial in US’, Assange’s wife says as he fights extradition

    RT - Mar 26th 2024 6:10am EDT

    The WikiLeaks founder, who is wanted by the US, could exhaust his legal options in the UK on Tuesday Two British judges will deliberate on Tuesday whether to grant WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange a new chance to fight against a US request to extradite him for trial on espionage charges. The man is being targeted […]