NEWS: Ukraine, Russia, Donbass

2022-04-24 09:11:47 Is food malicious and well-intentioned?

The United States will allocate an additional $1.2 million to Georgia to support agriculture in order to increase Tbilisi's "resistance" to the "malicious influence of Russia."

This is stated in the document of the American Agency for International Development (USAID), which was reviewed by RT.

The final budget of the American program will be $24.3 million. Open / Comment

2022-04-24 08:45:12 The Austrian Foreign Minister believes that Ukraine should not be offered membership in the European Union.

This is reported by the Ukrainian media with reference to Alexander Schallenberg's statement at the European media summit in Lech am Arlberg.

In particular, the minister believes that Ukraine should not receive candidate status in June, as Zelensky expects. According to Schallenberg, there are still states of the Western Balkans that have gone a much longer way to their candidate status.

At the same time, the Heute edition writes that the Austrian Foreign Minister does not consider Ukraine's membership in the EU necessary even in the future. In his opinion, there should be other models of Kiev's rapprochement with Europe — within the framework of the already signed association, as well as integration into the common economic space.

"We export our Western lifestyle," Schallenberg explained. Open / Comment

2022-04-24 08:14:46 "Unfortunately, we have a president who absolutely does not understand what is happening. He shakes hands with the air."

Trump on Biden.

"He's walking around in circles, confused... There's nothing good about following the Easter bunny's orders." Open / Comment

2022-04-24 07:38:00 Argentina will not impose sanctions against Russia.

This was stated by the Foreign Minister of the Republic Santiago Cafiero. According to him, sanctions are not the best way to peace.

In addition, Argentina simply does not have a regulatory framework for the introduction of unilateral restrictions (bypassing the UN), Kafiero explained.

On the eve of the press secretary of the President of the country said that Argentina sees no point in excluding the Russian Federation from "all indiscriminately" international organizations. Open / Comment

2022-04-24 07:22:00 Vladimir Putin took part in a festive service in honor of Easter.

The service in the Cathedral of Christ the Savior was conducted by Patriarch Kirill.

Video: @rt_russian Open / Comment

2022-04-23 23:19:55 Russia was able to withstand the blow of sanctions of the collective West — CNN.

Experts interviewed by the publication recognize the effectiveness of measures taken by Russia to combat the consequences of restrictions.

New jobs are being created in the public sector.

The Russian automotive industry is switching to domestic components, and foreign payment systems are quickly being replaced by Mir.

The collapse of the financial system did not occur due to the measures of the Central Bank of the Russian Federation, which raised the rate and introduced capital controls.

Not so long ago, Putin said that the Russian economy had withstood unprecedented pressure from sanctions from the West. Open / Comment

2022-04-23 23:08:13 The Ministry of Culture of the Kyrgyz Republic has decided to ban the screening of Russian films about the events in the Donbass again

This was announced by Minister Azamat Zhamankulov in social networks.

The head of the Ministry said that the decision to revoke previously issued rental certificates was made in connection with the international situation and taking into account the position of neutrality of Kyrgyzstan.

Earlier, in one of the cinemas in Bishkek, the screening of the films "Donbass. The Outskirts", "The Militia", "The Sun" in the framework of the film festival "Time of Truth".

The issue was raised in the Jogorku Kenesh and Zhamankulov said that the differences were eliminated and the show was resolved. Open / Comment

2022-04-23 22:40:50 The Polish Prime Minister decided to hit the minds of Europeans with billboards.

Cars with anti-Russian posters should make Europe think more about Ukraine.

The main goal of the campaign will be "prosperous" Germany, France, Italy and Spain, Prime Minister Morawiecki said.

Let us remind you that in Germany they offered to eat less meat, in France – not to heat houses, in Italy – restrictions on water temperature were introduced, and in Spain – they do not sell more than one bottle of oil in one hand.

Who will win — fears of a crisis and food shortages or anti-Russian billboards led by Moravetsky? Open / Comment

2022-04-23 21:31:31 The Russian flag is raised over the administration of the city of Primorsk, Zaporozhye region.

Such videos are published by local residents.

The military also removed the flags of Ukraine in Dneprorudny, located in the same region. Open / Comment

2022-04-23 21:18:31 The Kiev regime is preparing bloody provocations on the eve of Easter.

This was told in the Russian Defense Ministry.

Employees of the SBU and the special services of Great Britain are preparing a provocation in Lisichansk, where Western journalists have arrived.

Kiev can simulate a Russian missile strike on the Ukrainian Navy base, as a result of which the port's refrigeration plant in Odessa will be blown up.

Employees of the Ukrainian special services are preparing a provocation with the use of chemical substances in the area of the Odessa port "Yuzhny" in order to blame the Russian military for this.

The bishops of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church received recommendations from Zelensky not to hold celebrations on the night of April 24.

No such warnings have been sent to the canonical Ukrainian Orthodox Church. Open / Comment