Tag: War
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European Central Bank to intervene with a gradual approach if energy shock persists
In her speech given at Frankfurt University last Wednesday, the European Central Bank Chief Christine Lagarde joked that had she gave the speech a month ago it would been totally different. Today, she said, her team is updating their assessment on an hour by hour basis. President Lagarde said that that the ongoing energy shock…
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The fading lustre of Dubai
Dubai in the United Arab Emirates is under attack by Iranian drones and missiles. The airport (footage below), and civilian buildings have been targeted along with the US military installations across the UAE. The attacks have prompted a wide exodus of expats who have lived in Dubai for its generous tax concessions and on which…
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Israel causes environmental disaster in Tehran after air strike on oil depots: Iran to escalate actions over attack
US press reports state that Israel was responsible for the attacks on Tehran’s oil depots including the Aqdasiyeh oil depot, the Shahran oil depot and the Tehran oil refinery. US press reports are also stating that attack came as a surprise to US officials who did not expect the attack to be conducted with such…
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European gas opens at €48/MWh after Qatar Energy halts production: Prime Minister Robert Abela assures on energy subsidies
Yesterday evening Qatar Energy has announced that it has seized production after its facilities were targeted by Iran. Qatar is a major gas supplier to Europe, and the announcement undoubtedly effects European gas future prices higher which are currently at a yearly high of €48/MWh. However this price change did not significantly affect US gas…
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Hamas refuses to disarm and continues repression aginst Palestinians: Palestinians fear renewed war
Palestinian journalists in Gaza are warning about a potential renewal of war between Israel and Hamas as Hamas refuses to disarm and handover its administration to the Palestinian Authority. Hamas has been purging and murdering Palestinian dissidents during the ceasefire with Israel and have also stepped up their repression since widescale protests erupted in Iran,…
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A page from Russian propaganda slogans by the Labour Party
Russian propaganda is increasingly describing Europe and its leading political parties as the “Party of War”. This is the same description used by the Labour Party against European Parliament President Roberta Metsola during the last EU parliament election campaign. The description has been repeated several times by the Labour Party propaganda outlets and its propagandists.…
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The warlord who started the war against Ukraine, Igor Girkin, says Russia can not win the war
Igor Girkin, the terrorist warlord who started the war in Ukraine back in 2014 with his “Little Green Men”, has released a statement on his official Telegram page stating that Russia is unable to cause a decisive defeat on Ukraine. Previously, he released a statement saying that the war between Russia and Ukraine will not…
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Ukraine’s frontlines are being rattled but Russia is literally throwing at it everything that it has left
News that the southern front in Ukraine may collapse have come as no surprise to those that have been following the ongoing war in Ukraine very closely. Russia is using its age-old military tactics of throwing men to the fire until their enemy is finally under-resources and under-equipped enough to become overwhelmed. The Russian leadership…
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President Zelensky states that Russia is turning diplomacy into a farce: 2250 drones and missiles aimed at Ukrainian cities in September
Earlier today, Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky stated that Russia is turning diplomacy into a farce and encouraged his allies to put further sanctions on Russia and to keep arming Ukraine. President Zelensky added that it must be ensured that Russia can not repeat its invasion. Russia has launched up to 1300 drones, 900 guided aerial…
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Ukraine makes significant strides in its war against Russia’s economy
Ukraine is making significant progress in its war against Russia’s economy which it has been conducting especially since it developed the production long-range drones. Ukraine conducted a series of strikes last week with long-range drones and drones launched from Russia that continued against multiple oil terminals, refineries and depots. Ukraine’s aim in these attacks is…
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US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says China’s invasion of Taiwan “could be imminent”
The US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has stated in Singapore that China’s threat to conquer Taiwan by force could be imminent, but hoped that it is not. His words can be heard below. The US Defense Secretary was making his remarks at the annual Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore held by the International Institute for Strategic…
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Zelensky hails good meeting with Trump at the Vatican
President Volodymyr Zelensky held a one-to-one talk with President Donald Trump in the Vatican before the funeral of Pope Francis. President Zelensky thanked President Trump for the good meeting and said that it could lead to historic results with an unconditional ceasefire and lasting peace. Ukraine has submitted its proposals for a ceasefire to the…
