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by John Hyde of the Law Society Gazette Oligarchs trying to protect reputations instruct London lawyers because they are intimidatingly expensive, MPs told Journalists who have...

(es) Edward Steen, Secretary-General. Vienna, March 15, 2022 The death of former Austrian Vice-Chancellor and OeVP leader Erhard Busek on the eve of his 81st...

It's time for a more nuanced approach by France and Germany   by Alain Catzeflis, Whipsnade, England,16 March 2022 The idea of Europe, like the idea of peace,...

London, 16 March 2022 by Anthony Robinson Seldom has the warning that “Russia is never as strong as it seems, or as weak” been so apposite...

by Hu Wei in Beijing Vice-chairman of the Public Policy Research Center of the Counselor’s Office of the State Council, Hu Wei is chairman of...

Cannes, Monday 14 March 2022 by Mark Porter https://youtu.be/iRIpqb37ePU The Russian warship that bombed Snake Island on the Black Sea on the first day of the invasion...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dA6LQLlfHUA Ukrainians made up of volunteers and soldiers have dug trenches and set up barricades around Kyiv to brace for Russian assault and to protect...

by Mark Porter in Cannes and Edward Steen in Vienna, March 14, 2022 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uu3mYuRd__w&feature=youtu.be Activist Pierre Haffner, a Russophile Basque now under arrest, and an accomplice,...

♦ Russia has asked China for military ​equipment to ​support its invasion of Ukraine, ​according to US officials, sparking concern in ​the White House...

Scholars are not always known for their clarity. But in this interview with America's top Russia expert, David Remnick (venerable editor of the New...