Local refiners are reportedly using UAE dirhams to pay for most of the Russian oil bought from Dubai-based traders Indian refiners are now using Emirati dirhams instead of US dollars to payRead More…
MMA legend Fedor Emelianenko ends career
‘The Last Emperor’ has been defeated by Ryan Bader in his retirement fight Russian mixed martial arts star Fedor Emelianenko, regarded by many as one of the best fighters of all time,Read More…
Bounty offered for Western tanks in Ukraine
A Russian battalion will pay $170,000 for a Leopard, Abrams, or Challenger captured in working condition A Russian battalion offered a bounty on Friday for every operational Western-made tank seized by Moscow’sRead More…
Netanyahu comments on possibility of Iron Dome shipments to Ukraine
Israel doesn’t want “a military confrontation” with Russia, the prime minister has said Israel will carefully study the possibility of supplying Ukraine with defensive weapons, including the Iron Dome air defense system,Read More…
Finnish coal consumption soars
The EU country reopened coal-fired plants to generate electricity after Russian supplies stopped Coal consumption in Finland surged 10% last year compared to 2021 as the country boosted its use in powerRead More…
German exports to Russia nosedive – data
Trade decreased dramatically last year due to Western sanctions on Moscow Germany reduced exports to Russia in December by 16.7% to €900 million ($988 million) compared to the previous month, according toRead More…
China reacts to US downing of ‘civilian airship’
Beijing claimed the right to retaliate after the Pentagon shot down what it called a “spy balloon” China has blasted US President Joe Biden’s decision to scramble an advanced F-22 stealth fighterRead More…
Putin did not threaten Germany – Scholz
German tanks are also no threat to “Russian territory,” the chancellor claimed Chancellor Olaf Scholz has claimed a “consensus” was reached with Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky that Kiev will not use WesternRead More…
Biden explains balloon takedown delay
The US commander-in-chief “ordered” the Pentagon to shoot down the suspected Chinese surveillance device days ago President Joe Biden has said that he gave his authorization to shoot down a Chinese highRead More…
Moscow ‘legitimate’ target for Ukraine – MP
Kiev won’t rule out using Western weapons to strike targets inside Russia, a Ukrainian lawmaker has said Kiev’s forces will not hold back when it comes to hitting locations inside Russia, accordingRead More…