Experts assessed the US weapons promised to Ukraine: some types will be delivered for the first time

New air-to-air missiles and anti-tank systems On August 19, the Pentagon announced a new $775 million military assistance package to Ukraine. Thus, the total amount of US deliveries from February 24, 2022 will be $9 .9 billion, and since 2014 – $12.6 billion. An expert from the Center for Analysis of Strategies and Technologies (CAST) […]

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Biden will allocate $ 80 billion to US tax officials

Biden plans to allocate an additional $80 billion to the Internal Revenue Service to more effectively levy taxes on wealthy citizens. According to NYP sources, in this way the US president plans to raise at least $700 billion over ten years 673w” media=”(max-width: 320px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 2), (max-width: 320px) and (min-resolution: 192dpi)” > Joe Biden […]

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Congress urges intelligence to assess damage to US security due to Trump

Congress asks for briefing on Trump's potential harm to US national security Trump has potentially endangered US national security, national intelligence should check his actions for violating the espionage law and urgently hold a secret briefing, congressmen say. Trump denies allegations width: 320px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 2), (max-width: 320px) and (min-resolution: 192dpi)” >< source srcset="https://s0.rbk.ru/v6_top_pics/resized/800xH/media/img/2/25/756604458968252.webp 800w" […]

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NATO’s eastern flank countries urge the US to speed up the supply of weapons to them

Washington Post: Baltic and Eastern European countries are asking the United States to expedite the supply of weapons to them So, Estonia wants to receive MLRS HIMARS and Reaper attack drones, and Poland is waiting for ordered anti-aircraft missile systems Patriot, HIMARS, F-16 fighters and Abrams tanks Eastern flank countries NATO is demanding more troops […]

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Second delegation of US congressmen to visit Taiwan

< source srcset="https://s0.rbk.ru/v6_top_pics/resized/800xH/media/img/5/32/756604798701325.webp 800w" type="image/webp" media="(max-width: 400px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 2), (max-width: 400px) and (min-resolution: 192dpi)" > Ed Markey The second delegation of US congressmen in a month will visit Taiwan. This was reported by the American Institute of Taiwan (the de facto US embassy in the country). The new delegation is led by Massachusetts Senator […]

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What phone scams operate in the US?

“Argumenty i Fakty” Weekly No. 32. Take a check per capita 10/08/2022 They write that there are also phone scammers in the United States, and they  a lot of. Are there also Ukrainian call centers operating there? Expert's answer 0 + – According to a study by the consulting company First Orion, in the first half of […]

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Reuters reports first US oil tanker arrives in Germany

The tanker loaded crude oil off the coast of Louisiana in the US and offloaded it in Rostock, Germany, Reuters reported. German refineries are looking for alternatives to Russian raw materials due to the partial EU embargo, which will come into force in December 673w” type=”image/webp” media=”(max-width: 320px) and (min-resolution: 192dpi)” >< source srcset="https://s0.rbk.ru/v6_top_pics/resized/800xH/media/img/9/77/756600288733779.webp 800w" […]

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China considers Pelosi’s visit an excuse for the US to increase its military presence

Chinese Defense Ministry urges US to drop fantasies of controlling the country with the help of Taiwan /s0.rbk.ru/v6_top_pics/resized/673xH/media/img/0/43/756599262447430.webp 673w” type=”image/webp” media=”(max-width: 320px) and (min-resolution: 192dpi )” >< source srcset="https://s0.rbk.ru/v6_top_pics/resized/1200xH/media/img/0/43/756599262447430.webp 1200w" type="image/webp" media="(min-resolution: 192dpi) " > The US arranged for US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to visit Taiwan to create a crisis in the region and […]

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CNN learns about plans for US and Indian exercises near the disputed border with China

The United States and India will practice combat training at high altitude less than 100 km from the disputed territory, which is also claimed by China, writes CNN. In June, the United States expressed concern about the development of China's military infrastructure in the region “image/webp” media=”(max-width: 320px) and (min-resolution: 192dpi)” >< source srcset="https://s0.rbk.ru/v6_top_pics/resized/590xH/media/img/5/36/756598407420365.webp 590w" […]

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Trump compares the US to a third world country

Moreover, the United States has become a country that “is no longer respected and no longer listened to”, he is convinced .webp 673w” type=”image/webp” media=”(max-width: 320px) and (min-resolution: 192dpi)” >v6_top_pics/resized/320xH/media/img/7/98/756598569926987.webp 320w” type=”image/webp” media=”(max-width: 320px)” >< source srcset="https://s0.rbk.ru/v6_top_pics/resized/590xH/media/img/7/98/756598569926987.webp 590w" type="image/webp" > Donald Trump Former US President Donald Trump likened the United States to a third world […]

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Six Russian billionaires from the Forbes list fell under US sanctions

The United States imposed sanctions against Melnichenko, Pumpyansky and MMK The list included the co-owners of PhosAgro Guryevs, businessmen Viktor Rashnikov, Andrey Melnichenko and the head of the board of directors of the National Media Group Alina Kabaeva. MMK, STLC and Skolkovo also fell under the sanctions webp” media=”(max-width: 320px) and (min-resolution: 192dpi)” >< source […]

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China says contacts with US amid possible Pelosi visit to Taiwan

The Chinese Foreign Ministry said it is in touch with the US amid a possible visit by Pelosi to Taiwan Beijing is in touch with Washington amid a possible trip by Pelosi to Taiwan. Earlier, the Speaker of the House of Representatives flew to Malaysia< source srcset="https://s0.rbk.ru/v6_top_pics/resized/1200xH/media/img/2/23/756594269589232.webp 1200w" type="image/webp" media="(min-resolution: 192dpi) " > China is […]

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Zakharova accused the US of destabilizing amid Pelosi’s Asian tour

Zakharova accused the United States of destabilizing amid a possible visit by Pelosi to Taiwan /webp” media=”(max-width: 320px) and (min-resolution: 192dpi)” >< source srcset="https://s0.rbk.ru/v6_top_pics/resized/590xH/media/img/3/14/756594337269143.webp 590w" type="image/webp" > Maria Zakharova Over the past decades, the United States has provoked many conflicts in the world and has not resolved a single one, wrote Maria Zakharova, representative of […]

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China says the US has crossed the line

Photo: pixabay.com Washington is crossing the line on the Taiwan issue, Beijing is sure. Because of this, the PRC is determined to firmly defend its sovereignty. It will not leave the separatists and their foreign collaborators the slightest chance for Taiwan independence. As Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying said, the United States “constantly challenges […]

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Japan notifies the US of plans to retain shares in the Sakhalin-2 project

The Japanese Mitsui and Mitsubishi have shares in the Sakhalin-2 LNG project operator. After the change in ownership of the operator, the Japanese authorities advocated continued participation in the project /webp” media=”(max-width: 320px) and (min-resolution: 192dpi)” >< source srcset="https://s0.rbk.ru/v6_top_pics/resized/590xH/media/img/6/72/756591753225726.webp 590w" type="image/webp" > Japan intends to retain its stake in Russia's Sakhalin-2 liquefied natural gas project, […]

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Wasserman called for the recognition of the US and NATO as sponsors of terrorism

Americans support almost every terrorist group in the world The US Senate earlier passed a resolution calling on the State Department to include Russia on the list of state sponsors of terrorism. The American authorities explain this by Russia's military actions in the territories of Chechnya and Georgia. Syria and Ukraine. State Duma Deputy Anatoly […]

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Philippines abandons 16 Russian helicopters due to US sanctions

The deal was canceled due to Philippines fears of violating the Countering America's Adversaries Act (CAATSA), said the country's ambassador to the United States, Jose Manuel Romualdez The Philippine government refused to buy 16 Russian military transport Mi-17 helicopters for fear of US sanctions, officials told AP. According to former Defense Secretary Delphine Lorenzana (now […]

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The political scientist assessed the introduction of US sanctions for the purchase of Russian oil by China

“It's a road to nowhere” U.S. Senator Marco Rubio has earlier proposed imposing sanctions on China's oil purchases from Russia. He is convinced that the Chinese authorities, by their actions, express support for the special operation of the Russian Federation on the territory of Ukraine. Political scientist Ivan Mezyuho believes that at present it is […]

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Ukraine will ask the US for “gas lend-lease”

According to the Ukrainian prime minister, “gas lend-lease” is necessary for the successful completion of the heating season. The head of Naftogaz, Yuriy Vitrenko, said earlier that Ukraine needs about $8 billion for this Yuriy Vitrenko Ukraine intends to apply to the United States with a request for “gas lend-lease” for the heating season. Prime […]

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Zakharova spoke about the pleas of US diplomats not to be photographed with Lavrov

Photo: Global Look Press Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said that US diplomats tried to influence the minister's foreign tour Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov. She wrote about this in her Telegram channel. “American diplomats run from house to house in different countries and beg (don’t laugh out loud now) not […]

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