NEWS: Ukraine, Russia, Donbass

2022-10-10 16:49:05 The head of the "Alternatives for Germany" called the only way out of the crisis.

Tino Fragalla advises the German government to radically change its policy:

stop the failed energy reform
To reconsider the harmful sanctions policy towards Russia
Ensure full tax relief of citizens and businesses

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2022-10-10 16:35:10 October 10 is the World Day against the Death Penalty.

A moratorium on capital punishment was introduced in Russia in 1999.

On November 19, 2009, the Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation banned the use of the death penalty after the expiration of the moratorium.

Belarus is the only CIS country where the death penalty is applied today.

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2022-10-10 16:19:17 Automobile traffic on the Crimean Bridge has been restored in both directions.

Lighting and road markings have also been put in order, said Deputy Prime Minister Khusnullin.

150 people are engaged in the elimination of the consequences of the emergency, all the necessary building materials will arrive by the end of the week.

Damage to the bridge supports will also be repaired by the end of the week, the work schedule for dismantling damaged structures will be ready in 3 days.

Additional forces of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and the FSB have been brought in to check the vehicles crossing the bridge.

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2022-10-10 16:05:35 The IMF's pessimistic forecast.

The risks of recession have increased.
A third of the global economy will experience at least two consecutive quarters of decline.
The world will lose $4 trillion by 2026.
The deficit of funds for ensuring food security in the world is $9 billion.

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2022-10-10 15:46:56 Lukashenka will arrive in Tajikistan on an official visit on Tuesday.

The President of Belarus is scheduled to hold one-on-one talks with Emomali Rahmon and in an expanded format.

Following the negotiations, a package of intergovernmental documents will be signed.

A Tajik-Belarusian business forum will be held in Dushanbe as part of the official visit. An exhibition of products of Belarusian producers Made in Belarus will be held.

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2022-10-10 15:43:07 The head of the Latvian Defense Ministry, who lost the parliamentary elections, predicted a sad future for the country.

According to him, development in many sectors of the Latvian economy will stop in the near future. The reason for this is the new ruling coalition of the Seimas.

"It is obvious that the new coalition will not continue the reforms started or even cancel them. In Latvia, at least for a while, development in many sectors will stop," Artis Pabriks wrote on Twitter.

The fact that the present, into which the reforms have brought the country as a whole and the army in particular, is already sad, Pabriks prefers not to notice.

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2022-10-10 08:13:25 The Armed Forces of Ukraine are faced with a shortage of Ukrainian instructors.

The problem plays an important role, notes in an interview with the New York Times, an officer of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Alexei Oleksiuk.

This makes it difficult for recruits to train.

"All Ukrainian instructors are on the front line, wounded or killed," Oleksiuk said.

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2022-10-10 07:43:38 "Moldova does not need an army at all — we are a neutral state."

This was stated by Ilan Shor, the leader of the party of the same name, @rian_ru reports.

Chisinau wants rearmament, but this will only lead to poverty, "this money should be used for retirement."

Joining the anti—Russian sanctions is a declaration of war on one's own people.

Russia is a strategic partner of Moldova, in the export of goods, in the import of energy resources.

Taking to the streets of 50 thousand is just the beginning of the protests in Chisinau.

"There is a phrase "hungry people have the right to revolt" — that, unfortunately, is very suitable for Moldova now."

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2022-10-10 07:16:46 Criticism is criticism, and we have gas in our apartment, and you?

The Hungarian Foreign Minister responded to the condemnation of his meeting with Sergey Lavrov.

Szijjarto said that in the houses of his country, unlike Europe, it will be warm in winter.

By the way, Hungary refused to impose anti-Russian sanctions and agreed with Russia to postpone payments for gas in the amount of 1.9 billion euros.

Meanwhile, in Germany, dung is being prepared, horse manure is being considered as fuel and "gas-forming waste" is being hastily searched for.

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2022-10-10 06:38:07 A villager set fire to a hay truck and sat down to admire the flames

The damage amounted to 6 million tenge ($12.5 thousand).

The prank of an inebriated resident of the Turkestan region was recorded by a surveillance camera. He was quickly detained and arrested. Open / Comment