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Russia buys dual-use goods for cryptocurrency, uses them for weapons production - WSJ

Russia is using cryptocurrencies such as Tether to circumvent Western sanctions and buy dual-use goods that are imported and used to produce weapons to attack Ukraine.

War • April 1, 12:47 PM • 26973 views

russia promotes information campaign "linking" Ukraine to the terrorist attack in "Crocus" - Center for Countering Disinformation

Russia is promoting an information campaign that falsely links Ukraine to the terrorist attack in the Crocus City Mall, citing statements by pro-Russian journalists and bloggers.

War • March 25, 10:19 AM • 29380 views

Hong Kong introduces security bill with life sentences for treason and sedition

The Hong Kong authorities have unveiled a national security bill that provides for life imprisonment for high treason and sedition. In addition, the new bill expands the government's powers in the field of anti-espionage and protection of state secrets.

Politics • March 8, 03:00 AM • 70845 views

British Foreign Secretary David Cameron visits the Falkland Islands for the first time in 30 years

British Foreign Secretary David Cameron visited the Falkland Islands for the first time in 30 years to pay tribute to the British military who died in the 1982 conflict and reaffirm the UK's commitment to protecting the islands' sovereignty.

Politics • February 20, 03:18 AM • 118789 views

Polymetal International sells Russian assets for $3.7 billion

Polymetal International agrees to sell its Russian assets for $3. 7 billion to Mangazeya Plus.

News of the World • February 19, 01:16 PM • 21390 views

Major UAE banks restricted settlements with Russia and began to close customer accounts - media

The UAE's largest banks have restricted settlements with Russia and started closing client accounts due to the risk of secondary sanctions.

News of the World • February 19, 08:52 AM • 25844 views

EU proposes sanctions against Chinese companies helping in Russia's war effort - Guardian

For the first time, the EU proposes to impose sanctions on companies in mainland China as part of its latest package aimed at closing loopholes that allow Russia to obtain military technology through third countries for its weapons factories, the report said.

War • February 14, 10:23 AM • 30478 views

Tucker Carlson meets with Edward Snowden in Moscow

Tucker Carlson met with Edward Snowden and Tara Reid during a trip to Moscow, where he also interviewed Vladimir Putin.

Politics • February 9, 12:24 AM • 125076 views

An employee of a multinational corporation transferred more than $25 million to fraudsters after a fake video conference with the CFO

Using the deepfake technology, fraudsters convinced a financial officer of a multinational corporation to carry out a $25 million transaction. The man, who was in the corporation's office in Hong Kong, was convinced that he was participating in a real video conference with the CFO and other employees.

News of the World • February 5, 03:29 AM • 33981 views

The US imposes sanctions on a number of companies involved in the production of "shaheds"

The US Treasury Department imposed sanctions on Iranian and Hong Kong companies involved in the production of Iranian ballistic missiles and Shahed drones.

News of the World • February 2, 06:08 PM • 29074 views

Chinese billionaire banker, who had been missing for more than a year, "resigned"

A billionaire Chinese banker who founded the investment bank China Renaissance Holdings has resigned after almost a year of disappearance, citing health and family reasons.

News of the World • February 2, 04:53 PM • 27898 views

Foreign investments are leaving Chinese stock markets at their strongest since 2014 - media

Foreign investors have been selling Chinese stocks for six months in a row, the "strongest" and "longest" trend since 2014. In January alone, investors sold $2 billion worth of net shares in mainland China.

Economy • February 1, 06:00 AM • 31374 views

The series with Nicole Kidman about Hong Kong was not shown in the city

The new Amazon Prime series "Expats" starring Nicole Kidman tells the story of foreigners living in Hong Kong, but it was not shown in the city.

News of the World • January 30, 01:00 AM • 28479 views

From May, gasoline in Ukraine should be sold with alcohol: how this will affect cars and the cost of fuel

BEB is investigating cases of tax evasion and smuggling in the field of electronics trade

“Return to Stalinism”: lawyer Kravets on NABU's pressure on the bar, wiretapping and reports to foreigners

Held in a camp for six years: the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine evacuated a Ukrainian woman and her two children from Syria

TCR servicemen without combat experience will be sent to fighting units - General Staff

We have already lost the opportunity to purchase seeds from Ukrainian producers - expert

Electricity tariff will remain unchanged until the end of October - Shmyhal

Construction of the metro to Vynohradar: the developer responded whether the pipe breakthrough will affect the pace

World Football Day: victories and defeats of the Ukrainian national team in a year

The first hundred days of Trump's presidency: what they were remembered for and what to expect in the future

US at the UN Security Council: Responsibility for peace in Ukraine lies with both countries

Trump summed up the results of 100 days of presidency: main theses

Air raid alert across Ukraine: threat of missile attack from MiG-31K

Night attack on Dnipro: the RMA told the details

More than half of the battles are in two directions: map from the General Staff

Cheese Symphony: 5 Appetizing Lunches That Are Easy to Make at Home

“Mommy's rules”. Transparency International Ukraine revealed the motives why the ARMA leadership is disrupting changes in the agency

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World Football Day: victories and defeats of the Ukrainian national team in a year

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"Creed" has grossed over $160 million worldwide in two weekends: in the US, Ryan Coogler's new film has pushed "Minecraft" out of the way

"Harry Potter" film saga star Rupert Grint becomes a father for the second time

OutKast, Cyndi Lauper, and The White Stripes to be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

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