US Presidential Inaugurations: A Celebration of History, Heritage and...Odd Flags?
[Sputnik] - 01/19/2025
The stage is set for Monday’s festivities marking Donald Trump’s return to the White House. In honor of the occasion, here are some interesting, curious and downright weird facts about this well-worn US tradition.
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Slovak PM calls for postponing Kiev’s NATO membership for peace talks
Robert Fico reassured that Bratislava "supports Ukraine’s accession to the European Union," noting that (…)
[TASS Russian News Agency] - 21/01/2025
Russia’s foreign trade surplus up to $122 bln in 2024 — Central Bank
Surplus of Russia's foreign trade balance amounted to $53.8 in 2024 compared to $50.1 bln in the previous year
[TASS Russian News Agency] - 21/01/2025
Lavrov, Kyrgyz foreign minister to discuss CSTO agenda under Bishkek's chairmanship
Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova listed topics on the agenda, naming Eurasian integration, (…)
[TASS Russian News Agency] - 22/01/2025
US lawmaker’s office targeted in TikTok ban outrage – media
Teenager arrested in Wisconsin for suspected arson at a congressman’s office is believed to have been protesting the (…)
[RT] - 21/01/2025
Trump declares readiness to meet with Putin any time he wants
Presidents last spoke over the phone on July 23, 2020
[TASS Russian News Agency] - 22/01/2025
Hamas ready for dialogue with Trump, invites his envoy to visit Gaza — senior official
Moussa Abu Marzouk invited an envoy from the Trump administration to visit the Gaza Strip
[TASS Russian News Agency] - 21/01/2025
5.2 magnitude earthquake strikes western Turkey
The The Disaster and Emergency Management Authority stated that 'currently, no negative consequences have been (…)
[TASS Russian News Agency] - 22/01/2025
Cocaine Smuggling Into Russia Up Tenfold Since Invasion of Ukraine
Russia appears to have become a key transit hub for cocaine destined for European markets following the closure of (…)
[The Moscow Times] - 21/01/2025
Denmark denies F-16 instructor killed in Ukraine
Denmark has denied reports that an F-16 instructor from the country was killed in Ukraine Read Full Article at RT.com
[RT] - 22/01/2025
Trump threatens Russia with new sanctions
Washington will consider sending additional weapons to Kiev if the Kremlin fails to pursue a swift resolution to the (…)
[RT] - 22/01/2025
Gas pipeline damaged in Kakhovka after Ukrainian attack
No casualties have been reported
[TASS Russian News Agency] - 21/01/2025