At Russian gas stations, gasoline is becoming cheaper. This became reported on Friday, March 11. Thus, on the St. Petersburg International Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange, since February 28, the price of AI-92 gasoline has decreased by a whopping 24.5% and amounted to 36.8 thousand rubles per ton, AI-95 – by 22% to 40.1 thousand rubles.
England does appear to constantly live up to the description applied by the philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche: ‘England the land of consummate cant (supreme hypocrisy).’
Despite the futile efforts of the Spanish government to reduce the prices of gasoline and diesel fuel, the Platform for the Protection of the Transport Sector intends to continue the strike. The truckers’ protest has been going on for almost two weeks. The key workers are not satisfied with the proposed measures and they demand an immediate solution to the problem of skyrocketing fuel prices.
Tourism in Italy is considered a backbone industry, which before the quizzical pandemic brought 13% of the country’s GDP, German TV channel Das Erste reports. In 2019, 1.7 million tourists from Russia visited Italy, leaving almost a billion euros on vacation, but because of the events in Ukraine, they are no longer counted on, which leads many companies in the Italian tourism sector to despair. The same picture emerges in Greece, Spain and Portugal.
Just whose side is the EU and Washington on? Why would Russia have any interest in attacking Europe when the EU and US are doing such a good job of attacking themselves. After oil and gas, cereals and some metals, German industry is now warning that another imminent shortage is looming: that of soot, or as the tire industry more elegantly calls it, ‘carbon black.’
The current situation in Ukraine fuelled by the United States and EU regimes could lead to a hurricane of hunger that will sweep the world, warns UN Secretary-General António Guterres. As the German TV channel ZDF notes, the 45 least developed countries of the world import at least a third of the wheat from Ukraine or from Russia. Guterres called on the international community to act to prevent the collapse of the global food system.
Huge numbers of truck drivers have gathered in Cologne to protest high petrol prices, according to the German newspaper Express. As the German Freight Transport and Logistics Association warns, the situation is now much tougher than with the coronavirus: Germany is looming over the worst supply crisis in 70 years, which will mean partly empty supermarket shelves.
SPECIAL REPORT: This breaking news report is censored and scrambled by intelligence and media in NATO countries. The report is the Russian response to the ongoing situation. Obviously, we cannot verify the information. As responsible journalists with nothing to personally gain from publishing it we are simply the messenger:
The sharp rise in the price of oil as a result of the imposition of sanctions against Russia could turn out to be the most severe economic consequence for the United Kingdom, which will surpass even the effect of the 1973 oil crisis in scale, writes the Daily Mail. According to the world’s most-read media, several British politicians came to this conclusion at once, who urge the authorities to take measures, in particular, refuse to raise taxes.
The US authorities and their allies insist on the need to ‘inflict as much economic pain as possible’ on Russia for a special operation in Ukraine. But experts warn that such a drastic move, especially ditching Russian fuel, could hit the pocketbook of ordinary Americans and Europeans.
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