The Japan Times6m ago
The White House said it has not changed U.S. policy toward Cuba, even as it allowed a sanctioned Russian tanker to deliver fuel to the island, saying such decisions would be handled ​on a case-by-case basis. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/03/31/world/politics/us-cuba-policy-russia-tanker/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #us #caribbean #cuba #russia #oil
White House says no change in Cuba policy after Russian tanker waiver

The administration said it allowed the recent fuel delivery to the island for humanitarian reasons and that such decisions would be handled ​on a case-by-case basis.

The Japan Times
Hanse Mina26m ago

Vladislav Bykhanov, managing partner at the recruiting firm Cornerstone, warns Russia may face layoffs as businesses cut costs amid weaker demand, higher taxes and a worsening economy.

https://ru.themoscowtimes.com/2026/03/30/platit-zarplatu-nechem-rossiyanam-predskazali-volnu-massovih-uvolnenii-a191238

#Ukraine #Russia

Hanse Mina28m ago

The Kulevi Oil Refinery, the only one in Georgia, will stop accepting or using Russian oil.

The statement comes after the oil terminal narrowly missed being included on the EU sanctions list.

https://ru.themoscowtimes.com/2026/03/31/edinstvennii-npz-gruzii-reshil-otkazatsya-ot-rossiiskoi-nefti-iz-za-ugrozi-sanktsii-es-a191242

#Ukraine #Russia #Georgia

Hanse Mina34m ago

A broker for Pete Hegseth, the US defence secretary, attempted to make a big investment in major defence companies in the weeks leading up to the US-Israeli attack on Iran, according to three people familiar with the matter.

https://www.ft.com/content/744ea8dc-6d93-4fe9-a5e3-36de4f5d06db

#Ukraine #Russia #US #Iran #Hegseth

Hanse Mina39m ago

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the US may need to reassess its relationship with NATO after the Iran war is finished, calling the military alliance’s alleged lack of support during the Middle East conflict “very disappointing.”

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-03-30/us-may-reexamine-nato-s-merit-after-iran-war-snub-rubio-says

#Ukraine #Russia #US #Rubio #Trump #NATO #Iran

The Japan Times41m ago
Some of Ukraine's allies have sent Kyiv "signals" about scaling back its long-range strikes on Russia's oil ​sector as global energy prices have surged, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Monday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/03/31/world/politics/allies-ukraine-russian-oil-zelenskyy/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #ukraine #russia #russiaukrainewar #vladimirputin #volodymyrzelenskyy
Allies sent Ukraine 'signals' on reducing strikes on Russian oil, Zelenskyy says

The Ukrainian president said Kyiv is ready ​to reciprocate if Moscow stops attacking the Ukrainian energy system, and that Kyiv is open to an Easter ceasefire.

The Japan Times
Italian News by RSS49m ago

RaiNews: Zelensky ripropone una tregua energetica con la Russia e il cessate il fuoco in Donbas

E parla di negoziati con due paesi per alternative ai sistemi di difesa aerea americani Patriot. Tajani domani a Kiev per un Consiglio Ue esteri. Mosca: "Non è all'ordine del giorno una nuova mobilitazione"

Zelensky proposes a renewed energy truce with Russia and a ceasefire in Donbas.

He speaks of negotiations with two countries for alternatives to American Patriot defense systems. Tajani will be in Kyiv tomorrow for a Foreign Affairs Council of the EU. Moscow: “A new mobilization is not on the agenda.”

#Zelensky #Russia #Donbas #American #Tajani #Moscow

https://www.rainews.it/maratona/2026/03/zelensky-ripropone-una-tregua-energetica-con-la-russia-e-il-cessate-il-fuoco-in-donbas-anniversario-strage-bucha-900671ae-14f4-49f7-ae45-be40570d2127.html

Zelensky ripropone una tregua energetica con la Russia e il cessate il fuoco in Donbas

E parla di negoziati con due paesi per alternative ai sistemi di difesa aerea americani Patriot. Tajani domani a Kiev per un Consiglio Ue esteri. Mosca: "Non è all'ordine del giorno una nuova mobilitazione"

RaiNews
Show threadIsarAthener1h ago

Isar Athenian / oAnth:

If that is the case, the Ukrainians would never have carried this out without the Pentagon’s explicit approval: Washington wants to deal a blow to the BRICS nations—primarily India and Russia—as well as their network, which includes Iran, a country supported by Russia and China with weapons and satellite data. It looks like a form of blackmail related also to the bypassing of sanctions.

Someone who as more detailled informations about the attacks on Russian terminals?

#Russia #India #Ukraine #terminals #attacks #USA #sanctions #BRICS #Iran

MostDiscussed1h ago
In geography, a pole of inaccessibility is the farthest (or the most difficult to reach) location in a given landmass, sea, or other topographical feature, starting from a given boundary, relative to a given criterion. #MostDiscussed #SovietUnion #Russia #Geography https://www.mostdiscussed.com/article/412450
Most Discussed 📖 - Pole Of Inaccessibility

PugJesus1h ago
Medieval Novgorod Marketplace (Apollinary Vasnetsov, watercolor, ~1908 AD)