Day: June 26, 2024

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Министерство финансов не готово с учетом сегодняшних остатков средств Фонда национального благосостояния поддержать увеличение трат из него. На этом настаивает Минэкономразвития.

Основателя WikiLeaks Джулиана Ассанжа освободили из зала суда на острове Сайпан после заключения сделки с Минюстом США. Об этом сообщает Reuters.

Браузер Opera по требованию Роскомнадзора удалил из своего онлайн-магазина расширение для обхода блокировок Censor Tracker, сообщает…

With the collapse of centrist parties, voters are caught between the National Rally, a left mired in controversy – or abstaining altogether

It’s a choice between the plague and cholera. Millions of French voters are agonising at the prospect of having to choose between a candidate of Marine Le Pen’s hard-right anti-immigration National Rally (Rassemblement National – RN) party and Jean-Luc Mélenchon’s hard-left France Unbowed (La France Insoumise – LFI) movement in parliamentary election runoffs on 7 July.

Barring a dramatic comeback by President Emmanuel Macron’s centrist bloc in the 30 June first round, the second ballot in roughly half of the 577 constituencies will pit a representative of Le Pen’s illiberal national populists against a candidate of the New Popular Front (Nouveau Front Populaire – NFP), a hastily cobbled-together alliance of leftwing parties dominated by Mélenchon’s radical leftists.

Paul Taylor is a senior visiting fellow at the European Policy Centre

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2008,William Burns, current dir. of the CIA, wrote:
“Ukr into NATO is the brightest of redlines for Rus’s (not just Putin).From the knuckle-draggers in the Kremlin to Putin’s critics, I can’t find anyone who views Ukr in NATO as anything other than a direct challenge to Russian.”

— Kayone (@KayoneWone) June 26, 2024

Inside the decadelong, global pursuit of Julian Assange that ended in a plea deal met with praise and scorn  CNN

Iran: Five Things To Know  Barron’s

Over the last 76 years, there hasn’t been a single Israeli, before or after Golda Meir, who has caused such damage to Israel’s security as Netanyahu, the self-proclaimed “Mr. Security,” has / Yossi Verterhttps://t.co/JNW0BngWHO

— Haaretz.com (@haaretzcom) June 25, 2024

В Киеве прокомментировали план урегулирования военного конфликта в Украине, представленный двумя советниками экс-президента США Дональда Трампа – генерал-лейтенантом в отставке Китом Келлогом и Фредом Флейтцем.

“Украина имеет абсолютно четкое понимание, и оно прописано в формуле… pic.twitter.com/HGyGvxPXvb

— DW на русском (@dw_russian) June 26, 2024