New Schengen Visa Restrictions for Russian-occupied Regions of Ukraine and Georgia

New Schengen Visa Restrictions for Russian-occupied Regions of Ukraine and Georgia

“Persons from the Russian-occupied regions of Ukraine or the self-proclaimed regions of Georgia can no longer obtain a Schengen visa or cross the external border of the Schengen zone with a travel document issued by Russia,” the message says. It is noted that the EU clarified its current practice in this regard, and the Swiss … Read more

The Fear of Russia’s Collapse: Chess Champion Garry Kasparov Predicts the Victory of Ukraine and the Inevitable Fall of Putin

The Fear of Russia’s Collapse: Chess Champion Garry Kasparov Predicts the Victory of Ukraine and the Inevitable Fall of Putin

The former world chess champion believes that the fear of Russia’s collapse is often uncontrollable and is at the heart of the calculations of some US and European officials who fear a rise in China and chaos in a country that has nuclear weapons. According to Kasparov, the collapse of Russia is possible, but after … Read more

Recognizing the Rise of IPSO and Russian Propaganda against Ukraine

Recognizing the Rise of IPSO and Russian Propaganda against Ukraine

How to recognize a new IPSO The hashtag “Lviv Fortress” is gaining popularity on the TikTok social network, under which users publish an ironic cover of the Antitila’s song “Bakhmut Fortress”. In these videos, Lviv residents are accused of allegedly thinking that they are the only ones suffering because of the war and defending Ukrainian … Read more

RCI Banque SA’s Exit from the Russian Market: Insights and Implications

RCI Banque SA’s Exit from the Russian Market: Insights and Implications

“This sale is the latest step towards the exit of RCI Banque SA from the Russian Federation in accordance with the decision made by the Renault Group in 2022,” the company said in a statement. It is noted that the details of the transaction are not subject to disclosure. Insight said the acquisition will strengthen … Read more

The Royal Navy’s Escorted Russian Warships and Submarines in British Waters: Impact of Russian Invasion and Increased Interceptions of Russian Aircraft in NATO Skies

The Royal Navy’s Escorted Russian Warships and Submarines in British Waters: Impact of Russian Invasion and Increased Interceptions of Russian Aircraft in NATO Skies

“In 2021, the Royal Navy escorted 66 Russian warships in British waters. In 2022, 41 ships were escorted. During this period, the Royal Navy also located and tracked several Russian submarines in the British maritime zone in order to warn against entering “sensitive” waters “, – said the Deputy Minister of Defense. British experts argue … Read more

Ukraine’s Titanium Reserves: Export Control and the Ongoing Issue of Russian Connections

Ukraine’s Titanium Reserves: Export Control and the Ongoing Issue of Russian Connections

Ukraine has large reserves of titanium ores. According to the estimates of the state-owned United Mining and Chemical Company, 20% of all world reserves of this raw material are concentrated in Ukraine. At the same time, Ukraine practically does not produce metal titanium and products from it. The concentrate is exported, from which finished products … Read more

Wave of Explosions and Fires Plague Russia, Alleged Drone Attacks Suspected

Wave of Explosions and Fires Plague Russia, Alleged Drone Attacks Suspected

According to him, the cause of the explosion was a drone that dropped explosives on Rylsk. As a result, at least two administrative buildings were damaged, and windows in the Intercession Church were also broken. He also stated that no one was injured in the drone attack. Explosions and fires in Russia Recall that over … Read more

Teenagers and Foreign Students Involved in Drone Assembly: Alarming Conditions and Supply from Iran to Russia

Teenagers and Foreign Students Involved in Drone Assembly: Alarming Conditions and Supply from Iran to Russia

Teenagers are attracted to the assembly of drones At first, according to a source of journalists, the work involved mainly teenagers aged 15-17, who entered college after the ninth grade of school. Now students of all courses are engaged in assembling drones. “Just the day before yesterday, they sent 150 new students from the second … Read more