Economy
The fugitive president of Sri Lanka has returned to his country
On July 13, the ousted leader, his wife and two bodyguards took an Air Force plane to the Maldives and from there to Singapore Former Sri Lankan head of state…
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Europe
Palestine: EU announces €261 million in support of UNRWA’s operations
The European Commission adopted €261 million as the multiannual contribution that will allow to secure predictable financial resources to the Agency for the provision of essential services to Palestine refugees
Europe
Poland demands from Germany €1.3 trillion in war reparations
Representatives of Poland’s ruling party, Law and Justice (PIS), said they would demand about €1.3 trillion in war reparations from Germany on Thursday, the 83rd anniversary of Germany’s attack on…
Defense
Russian military intelligence in Bulgaria in 1856-1878
Russo-Turkish War 1877–1878 was the apogee of the Eastern Crisis of the 1870s. The aspiration of the Balkan peoples to free themselves from Turkish domination was closely intertwined with the…
Christianity
The Volokolamsk Metropolitan Antony (Sevryuk) reacts to the speech of the German president
Volokolamsk Metropolitan Antony (Sevryuk), who in his capacity as chairman of the Department for External Church Relations represents the Russian Orthodox Church at the WCC Assembly in Karlsruhe, reacted to…
Europe
Germany: EIB supports social and affordable housing in Hanover with €60 million
InvestEU in Germany: EIB supports social and affordable housing in Hanover with €60 million
International
Here‘s what Putin said about Gorbachev
Gorbachev had a huge impact on the course of world history Russian President Vladimir Putin today sent a telegram expressing his deep condolences to the family and relatives of the…
Culture
Ukraine wants UNESCO to protect Odessa
Russian forces have advanced several tens of kilometers from the city - Ukraine's government will ask the UN cultural watchdog to add the historic port of Odessa to the list…
Defense
The Russian prosecutor’s office requested 24 years in prison for journalist Ivan Safronov
On 30th of August, the Russian Prosecutor's Office requested 24 years in prison for the journalist and specialist in military affairs Ivan Safronov, who was accused of treason and has…
Christianity
The Pope comments on the murder of Daria Dugina, calling her an “innocent victim”
During his regular general audience on August 24, Pope Francis condemned the car bomb murder of Daria Dugina. She was the daughter of Alexander Dugin, a Russian philosopher and associate…