Category: Russia

Russian-African Network University Established at V.I. Vernadsky Crimean Federal University

by Mary Jane FreemanAfrica, Education, General updates, Healthcare, Russia

Russian-African Network University Established at V.I. Vernadsky Crimean Federal University– Aug. 27, 2022 (EIRNS)–The V.I. Vernadsky Crimean Federal University, which was established on the basis of the Tauride University, set up in Simferopol, Crimea by Vladimir Vernadsky in 1920, will host the Russia-African Network University (RAFU), holding classes from Aug. 29-Sept. 9. Crimean Federal University […]

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Helga Zepp-LaRouche on CGTN’s “World Today” Show; Denounces Decoupling of Germany and Europe From China

by Mary Jane FreemanActivity of the Schiller Institute, China, Economic development updates, Finance, General updates, Geopolitics updates, Germany, Helga media coverage or interview, Helga Zepp-LaRouche, Russia

Aug. 9, 2022 (EIRNS)—The following interview with Schiller Institute founder Helga Zepp-LaRouche was included in CGTN’s “World Today” podcast. The World Today host began a segment: “Decoupling of the EU and Germany from China could cost Germany almost six times as much as Brexit. This is the finding of a scenario analysis conducted by the Info […]

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Lavrov: Russia-China Strategic Partnership Rallies Nations To Defend International Law

by Mary Jane FreemanChina, General updates, Geopolitics updates, Global Diplomacy, Russia, World war danger updates

Aug. 6, 2022 (EIRNS)–Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and his Chinese counterpart, Wang Yi, met again on the sidelines of the ASEAN meeting in Phnom Penh, Cambodia on Aug. 5, their third meeting in the past 30 days, Lavrov noted; the two had consulted when they were in Bali for the G20 ministerial on July […]

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Kremlin Spokesman: Russia Stands in “Absolute Solidarity” With China

by Mary Jane FreemanChina, Color Revolutions, General updates, Geopolitics updates, Russia, United States, World war danger updates

Aug. 3 (EIRNS) – Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov stated yesterday that Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan was “purely provocative. We see this, it is being recorded by all countries of the world. We stand in absolute solidarity with China here. Its sensitivity to this issue is understandable. It is justified. And instead of respecting this […]

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First Ship in UN-Turkey Grain Deal Leaves Odessa with Corn for Lebanon

by Mary Jane FreemanAgriculture, Economic development updates, General, General updates, Global Diplomacy, Russia, Turkey, UN

Aug. 1 (EIRNS)—This morning, the Sierra Leone-flagged cargo ship Razoni, carrying 26,000 tons of corn (maize), left the Ukrainian port of Odessa destined for Tripoli, Lebanon. It is the first ship to leave Odessa under the auspices of the UN/Turkey-brokered deal signed with Ukraine and with Russia on July 22 by which Ukrainian grains will be shipped […]

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Uzbek President Urges: Engage With Afghanistan at Tashkent Conference

by Mary Jane FreemanAfghanistan, Economic development updates, General updates, Geopolitics updates, Global Diplomacy, Russia, Sanctions, Uzbekistan

Uzbek President Urges: Engage With Afghanistan at Tashkent Conference — July 28, 2022 (EIRNS)—A July 26-27 conference in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, brought together 100 delegations representing 30 countries, to discuss the current situation in Afghanistan and prospects for future development. The conference was convened by Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, who has taken the lead in urging […]

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Lavrov’s In-Depth Briefing on the Strategic Situation to African Union Members

by Mary Jane FreemanAfrica, Economic development updates, General updates, Geopolitics updates, Russia, Sanctions, World war danger updates

July 28 (EIRNS)—Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov culminated his four-nation African tour on July 27 in Addis Ababa with a thorough, broad-ranging briefing at the Russian embassy to the permanent representatives of the member countries of the 55-nation African Union and to the accredited diplomatic corps in Ethiopia. As he did in similar briefings in […]

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Zepp-LaRouche on CGTN Radio: Immorality of Sanctions & Import of Russia-Ukraine Grain Deal

by Mary Jane FreemanActivity of the Schiller Institute, Agriculture, Economic development updates, General updates, Geopolitics updates, Global Diplomacy, Green New Deal, Helga media coverage or interview, Helga Zepp-LaRouche, Russia, Sanctions, Ukraine

Found here is a segment of Helga Zepp-LaRouche’s interview with Ge Anna at CGTN World Today done July 25 in which Zepp-LaRouche insists on the immorality of sanctions for all countries. This segment was Tweeted out by Ms. Ge Anna which can be heard at the link. In the longer interview with Ms. Ge Anna, […]

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Gerhard Schroeder Reiterates: Talk to Russia, Negotiate Ukraine Resolution

by Mary Jane FreemanGeneral updates, Geopolitics updates, Germany, Global Diplomacy, Russia, Ukraine, World war danger updates

July 11, 2022 (EIRNS)–Despite continued attacks by anti-Russian witch hunters, German ex-Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder has kept his personal channel to Russian President Vladimir Putin open. As he told the Frankfurter Allgemeine news daily, he opposes the present government’s reluctance to talk to Russia: “Why are they focusing on the delivery of weapons? I do not believe in […]

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Retired German General: Nuclear Simulations Show the Danger—Negotiate, Before It Is Too Late to Prevent Nuclear War!

by Mary Jane FreemanColor Revolutions, General updates, Geopolitics updates, Germany, Russia, Sanctions, Ukraine, World war danger updates

July 5, 2022 (EIRNS)–“We may be closer to a Cuban Missile Crisis-type situation than many think possible,” former Bundeswehr Chief of Staff and Chairman of the NATO Military Committee Gen. Harald Kujat warned in a June 12 assessment for Preussische Allgemeine Zeitung. “The difference being that the epicenter would not be in the Caribbean, but […]

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