( Reuters)-Estonia on Friday summoned the Russian ambassador to condemn President Vladimir Putin's" completely unacceptable" praise for an 18th century Russian ruler who captured a city that is now Estonian. Putin paid tribute on Thursday to Tsar Peter the Great, who he said had taken back territory that was Russia's during a long war with Sweden from 1700 to 1721.... In 1940 the Soviet Union annexed the country, which did not regain its independence until 1991....

Фото: Петр Ковалев / ТАСС На российско-эстонской границе образовываются многочасовые очереди, заявила представитель российского МИДа Мария Захарова и подчеркнула, что это происходит из-за действий со стороны Таллина. По словам Захаровой, накануне новогодних праздниковчерез границу стали чаще

World War 3 fears have erupted with the Head of the British Armed Forces warning of" long-simmering tensions coming to the boil" as he identified three huge threats. Adml Sir Tony Radakin, the Chief of the Defence Staff, branded North Korea" belligerent", China" more assertive" and Iran" reckless" as he warned the world is" undeniably becoming much more dangerous".He also cited last October's" barbaric attacks in Israel" as some of the conflicts that have sent global tensions soaring in recent m

Russian forces are also pushing from the north and south to try to encircle the Ukrainians, but so far have made limited progress.... Battlefield reports could not immediately be verified by Reuters.... Britain on Friday condemned Russian proxy authorities in Donbas for what it called an" egregious breach" of the Geneva convention in sentencing to death two British nationals captured in the separatist region while fighting for Ukraine....

There seems to be a collusion, one could even say a conspiracy, if it weren’t so obvious, between parts of political elites in Washington and those in certain capitals of Central and Eastern European countries. This is collusion ideologically inspired by Russophobia and geopolitically led by Washin

Elections to the European Parliament are not able to resolve the problems and issues that have arisen before the EU in recent years. They are structural in nature and go far beyond the borders of even geographical Europe.

Founded a year after Putin declared war on the “ unipolar ” world order, it is now considering the creation of a common currency to offset the influence of the US dollar. 2024 was the “ year of elections ” and these heralded change, with incumbent parties unseated everywhere.... Trump, an Anglophile, has stated he will appoint both an ambassador and an envoy to the UK, in contrast to Biden's decision to leave the ambassadorial spot vacant for a considerable period of time.... An increase in de

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