More than 300,000 euros in a crowdfunding campaign, funding from the state development bank and a very big promise: The Viennese startup Fontus, which made a name…
Polish farmers discard grains in riot as Ukrainian conflict expands
Tensions between Poland and Ukraine over grain imports have worsened. Polish farmers frustrated by the influx of Ukrainian grain staged protests, dumping grain from a train. Ukrainian President Zelensky criticized Poland’s actions…
St. Petersburg police are looking for the driver of a foreign car who started shooting from an injury
According to the department, on the evening of April 28, in the Frunzensky district of the Northern capital, a traffic conflict occurred near house 271 on Ligovsky Avenue. During the incident, the…
Lavrov explained to his Tajik colleague the reasons for inspections of his fellow citizens
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, in a telephone conversation with his Tajik counterpart Sirojiddin Mukhriddin, explained the reasons for the actions of Russian services, which also affected citizens of Tajikistan. A message…
The Ukrainian Armed Forces commented on the situation in Ocheretino
The head of the Council of Reservists of the Ground Forces noted that the invaders discovered weaknesses in the defense of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. A series of “negative moments” have…
Russia Scraps WWII March Over Security Fears
Russia is canceling a popular procession to commemorate World War II victims for a second straight year due to growing security concerns, officials announced Tuesday. For more than a decade, Russians across…
From Coal to Clean: The Economic Challenge of Shifting Energy Paradigms
A total switch to renewable energy is going to wreak havoc on job markets in the United States. In some places, this will be a great thing – huge numbers of well…
Why The World Can’t Kick King Coal
Despite big promises, Europe is acknowledging the importance of coal, as it continues to impose sanctions on Russian energy before having the necessary oil, gas or renewable alternatives ready to take its…
Russia, Ukraine Hold First In-Person Talks to Return Displaced Children
Russia and Ukraine have for the first time held in-person talks to exchange children displaced by the war, Moscow’s children’s rights commissioner Maria Lvova-Belova announced Wednesday. Forty-eight children are set to be exchanged…
India’s coking coal imports at 5-year high; Russia now among top three suppliers
Australian coking coal’s share in imports down to 60% now from 75% five years back, the US second largest supplier. India’s coking coal imports are at a five-year high for the April-November…