Tag: politics

Ukrainian crisis could have been avoided if another government was in the US

The US could have avoided the spike in food and gasoline prices, high inflation, the escalation of the conflict in Ukraine and the collapse of markets if they were controlled by another government, reports Fox News. As the channel notes, under Donald Trump, America was much stronger and pursued a much more independent and practical policy, and in such conditions, Vladimir Putin would never have decided to send troops to Ukraine.

Putin signs a law to increase the punishment for paedophilia. Life imprisonment for paedophiles

MARCH 6: Vladimir Putin signed a law toughening penalties for crimes against the sexual integrity of minors. In particular, the document expands the list of persons to whom the provision on aggravating circumstances will be applied if they commit a crime. Along with this, criminal liability is introduced for forcing children to engage in sexual activities using the Internet or the media, as well as for harbouring serious crimes against minors.

Germany has two options Bad and Very Bad says Economist

For the West, and especially for Germany, there are two options for further developments: bad and very bad, says economics expert Daniel Stelter. If a boycott of Russian oil and gas is introduced, Germany will simultaneously endure further price increases and a stagnant economy. In addition, we should expect problems in the food sector and, possibly, a new wave of refugees, he warns in an interview with the German Focus magazine.