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The Russian government is working on reducing the economy’s dependence on the dollar, including by boosting transactions in national currencies, the press service reported on Wednesday. On Thursday, Russia’s First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Anton Siluanov told reporters…
MOSCOW (Sputnik) – The Irish Data Protection Commission has officially started an investigation into Facebook over the latest security breach that affected around 50 million accounts, the watchdog said. “In pa
The United States is making increasingly clear that it regards China as a major threat to its economic and political interests in the world. US Vice President Mike Pence believes that Russia’s alleged attempts to meddle in US domestic affairs are nothing…
MOSCOW (Sputnik) – US Deputy Secretary of Defense Patrick Shanahan has pledged that the United States would add hypersonic weapons to its military arsenal faster than was expected. “We are going to fly [hypersonics] sooner and more often than people have ever…
Ukraine has expelled a Hungarian Consul from the country amid a Hungarian passport scandal, stating that Budapest had abused its powers. The Hungarian Consul in Berehove, Ukraine has been declared a “persona non-grata” and should leave the country within three days, the…
The FBI investigation into Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh and the sexual assault and misconduct allegations against him is marching along, and results could come as early as Wednesday. But in the past 24 hours alone, a lot has happened:…
