USA:n hegemonia

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05.04.2023

Japan needs new bomb shelters – ruling party MP


The nation can no longer take peace for granted, Keiji Furuya has said

https://www.rt.com/news/574205-japan-needs-bomb-shelters/

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01.04.2023

China and Brazil deal a blow to US dollar-powered bullying


Ditching the American currency in trade will diminish Washington’s ability to impose its will

https://www.rt.com/news/573935-china-brazil-deal-us-dollar/

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01.04.2023

India set to ditch US dollar in cross-border trade


India’s central government has unveiled its new Foreign Trade Policy, which is expected to facilitate greater trade, boost manufacturing, help to shift away from the US dollar, and make the rupee a global currency.

https://www.rt.com/business/573966-india-ditch-dollar-rupee-trade/

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30.03.2023

China, Brazil reach deal to de-dollarize trade


China and Brazil have reached a deal to trade in their own currencies, ditching the US dollar as an intermediary, the Brazilian government said Wednesday, Beijing's latest salvo against the almighty greenback.

https://www.presstv.ir/Detail/2023/03/30/700654/China-Brazil-ditch-dollar-trade

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28.03.2023

US uses ‘ideological bias to split world,’ aims for confrontation


As the US will hold its second "Summit for Democracy" from Wednesday to Thursday, Chinese experts said that compared to the first summit in 2021, the latest event shows nothing new in nature - fake democracy but real hegemony, as the standard for inviting the guest countries is based on Washington's diplomatic preferences and serves its hegemonic strategy to split rather than unite the world with ideological bias.

https://www.globaltimes.cn/page/202303/1288138.shtml

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26.03.2023

Saudi State TV Show Mocks Biden as Senile and Foolish, as Actor Imitates His Real Life Blunders


The comedic segment may be a joke, but for the D.C. establishment, Saudi Arabia’s increasingly independent foreign policy is no laughing matter.

https://sputniknews.com/20230326/saudi-state-tv-show-mocks-biden-as-senile-and-foolish-as-actor-imitates-his-real-life-blunders-1108791769.html

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25.03.2023

Two NATO members blocked from Biden's ‘democracy’ summit – media


Türkiye and Hungary have yet to approve Sweden’s and Finland’s bids to join the US-led military bloc

https://www.rt.com/news/573595-biden-hungary-turkiye-summit-democracy/

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25.03.2023

The good times of Western economic prosperity are over and not coming back any time soon


Having once built a capitalist system of booming growth, the US is now throttling it with politics and bad fiscal decisions

https://www.rt.com/news/573480-us-economy-fiscal-decisions/

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21.03.2023

Pentagon move to block cooperation with The Hague marks a critical moment for US imperialism


Washington can either save its imperialist projects or its moral image – but not both

https://www.rt.com/news/573363-biden-decision-icc-cooperation-us/

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20.03.2023

Dmitry Trenin: Here's why Xi's Moscow visit is a key moment in the struggle to end US hegemony


Russia and China fully understand they must stick together to fend off Washington, because if one falls the other is on its own

https://www.rt.com/news/573273-xis-moscow-visit/

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19.03.2023

US trying to pressure Latin American nation on China ties – Reuters


Washington reportedly hopes to talk Honduras out of severing diplomatic relations with Taiwan

https://www.rt.com/news/573239-us-honduras-pressure-taiwan-china/

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19.03.2023

US did not find WMDs, but planted its own in those who governed Iraq: Fmr. lieutenant, scientist


Washington did not find any evidence of weapons of mass destruction (WMD) in Iraq; however, it planted such munitions in the Arab country by bringing incompetent and corrupt officials to power, according to a former lieutenant in the Iraqi army.

https://www.presstv.ir/Section/13013/2

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18.03.2023

The battle for African hearts and minds: Here's Why the West is upset about Russia's growing influence on the continent


As France continues to lose influence, Moscow and Washington compete to take its place

https://www.rt.com/africa/573104-struggle-for-africa/

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17.03.2023

The AUKUS nuclear submarine deal is part of an imperialist crusade against China


Earlier this week, a trilateral summit was held with the leaders of Australia, the United Kingdom and the US in San Diego to flesh out the details of an AUKUS deal providing Canberra with nuclear-powered submarines, with the intention of containing China in the Indian and Pacific Oceans.

https://www.rt.com/news/573080-aukus-nuclear-submarine-deal/

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16.03.2023

China dumping American debt – US Treasury data


Beijing’s holdings of US securities have dropped to their lowest since May 2009

https://www.rt.com/business/573087-china-dumping-american-debt/

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16.03.2023

Fifty-Five Years Since My Lai Massacre: How US Soldiers Freely Murdered Vietnamese Civilians


Despite the fact that over 500 innocent Vietnamese, including women and children, were murdered by US troops, virtually all of the perpetrators got away scot free.

https://sputniknews.com/20230316/fifty-five-years-since-my-lai-massacre-how-us-soldiers-freely-murdered-vietnamese-civilians-1108469373.html

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15.03.2023

Honduras takes a right step, as US exhausts tricks of playing Taiwan card


On Tuesday local time, Honduras President Xiomara Castro announced on Twitter she had instructed the country's foreign minister to manage the opening of official relations with the People's Republic of China.

https://www.globaltimes.cn/page/202303/1287351.shtml

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14.03.2023

China’s experience in resuming Tehran-Riyadh ties helps mediation for other conflicts worldwide


Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin said the Saudi-Iran dialogue in Beijing was a successful practice of implementing the Global Security Initiative proposed by China. The facts prove that "divide and rule" and "bloc-to-bloc confrontation" are never the correct ways to handle security issues, he said.

https://www.globaltimes.cn/page/202303/1287264.shtml

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15.03.2023

US drones have no business near Russia – ambassador


Anatoly Antonov suggested Washington would not want Russian UAV's flying off its coast

https://www.rt.com/russia/572984-ambassador-us-drone-down/

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14.03.2023

US, Philippines to launch biggest annual military exercises


The Philippines and the United States have announced plans to hold their largest-ever joint military exercises next month amid growing tensions with China charged by territorial disputes.

https://www.presstv.ir/Detail/2023/03/14/699879/US-Philippines-launch-biggest-annual-military-exercises

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12.03.2023

US chip curbs against China 'not as effective as' Washington thinks


The US is reportedly planning to expand restrictions on semiconductor-related exports to China, which shows that the curbs have not been as effective as Washington thought and have only put US firms under risk, Chinese industry analysts said on Sunday.

https://www.globaltimes.cn/page/202303/1287147.shtml

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12.03.2023

The US aims to suppress Chinese development


Chinese President, Xi Jinping, has strongly censured the US in his speech at the annual summit of the ruling Communist Party. He said Washington is leading a campaign to suppress and contain China's development.

https://www.presstv.ir/Detail/2023/03/12/699716/Chinese-President-Xi-Jinping-censures-Western-countries-led-by-America

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11.03.2023

Yuan share soars in Russian foreign trade – Central Bank


The dollar and euro now make up less than half of Moscow’s export settlements, the regulator says

https://www.rt.com/business/572740-yuan-share-soars-russia-trade/

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11.03.2023

US ally to ban Russian steel, aluminum imports


Canada’s announcement coincides with the implementation of Washington’s previously announced 200% tariff on Russian aluminum

https://www.rt.com/business/572793-canada-bans-russian-steel-aluminum/

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11.03.2023

US to tighten microchip export curbs against China – Bloomberg


The measures will reportedly target semiconductor-making equipment

https://www.rt.com/business/572808-us-chip-export-curbs/

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11.03.2023

Echoes of Maidan: Georgia has a huge Western-funded NGO sector and regular outbreaks of violent protest, is there a link?


What lies behind this week's scenes in Tbilisi and why was Russia again used as a scapegoat?

https://www.rt.com/russia/572803-georgia-against-foreign-agents/

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10.03.2023

Lavrov likens protests in ex-Soviet state to 2014 Kiev coup


The mass demonstrations in Georgia have been “orchestrated” from abroad, the Russian foreign minister believes

https://www.rt.com/russia/572776-georgia-protests-maidan-ukraine-lavrov/

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10.03.2023

Iran-Saudi détente spells a ‘catastrophe for US hegemony’: Analyst


An American geostrategic analyst and writer has said that the restoration of diplomatic relations between Iran and Saudi Arabia is “a catastrophe for US hegemony, which is founded on permanent instability between any potential allies and competitors.”

https://www.presstv.ir/Detail/2023/03/10/699650/Iran-Saudi-d%C3%A9tente-spells-%E2%80%98catastrophe-for-US-hegemony%E2%80%99

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10.03.2023

Pentagon scrambles to save US interests in Middle East, but it might be too late


The Defense Secretary’s tour of the region shows Washington’s unwillingness to evolve

https://www.rt.com/news/572755-lloyd-austin-pentagon-middle-east/

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10.03.2023

Absent ‘friends’: What Ukraine could learn from a new report about the US withdrawal from Afghanistan


The American exit from Kabul might be taste of the future for officials in Kiev

https://www.rt.com/news/572642-abandoned-puppets-us-afghan/

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10.03.2023

Lavrov likens protests in ex-Soviet state to 2014 Kiev coup


The massive protests Georgia has been facing over the past week closely resemble the 2014 Maidan coup in Ukraine, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Friday. Backed by external powers, these protests are just another plot attempt, he told the ‘Great Game’ show on Russia’s Channel 1.

https://www.rt.com/russia/572776-georgia-protests-maidan-ukraine-lavrov/

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10.03.2023

Kosovo wants to start NATO-Serbia war – Belgrade


Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic has accused the ethnic Albanian authorities in the breakaway province of Kosovo of attempting to provoke a war in which NATO would once again take their side.

https://www.rt.com/news/572786-vucic-kosovo-nato-zelensky/

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09.03.2023

US sanctions 39 entities facilitating Iran’s oil-related banking operations


The US Treasury Department has imposed sanctions on dozens of entities accused of helping Iran evade Washington’s bans on Iran’s access to the global financial system.

https://www.presstv.ir/Detail/2023/03/09/699598/US-Treasury-sanctions-entities-Iran-banking-access

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09.03.2023

US to discourage Africa from doing business with Russia – official


US Deputy Treasury Secretary Wally Adeyemo is planning a trip to Africa, where he will press officials in Ghana, Nigeria, and another unnamed country to cut their business ties with Russia, he said on Wednesday.

https://www.rt.com/africa/572704-treasury-adeyemo-africa-russia/

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09.03.2023

Arouse vigilance, opposition around the world against ‘wolves’: Global Times editorial


First, let's take a look at the headlines of several US media articles in recent days: The Wall Street Journal - "U.S., China Plunge Further Into a Spiral of Hostility;" The Washington Post - "The U.S.-China rift is only growing wider;" and The Washington Times - "We've entered a new Cold War with China." These are these media outlets' latest interpretations of China-US relations. Although their perspectives and positions are different, we can feel the tense atmosphere.

https://www.globaltimes.cn/page/202303/1286946.shtml

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09.03.2023

China is competing in a great Asian arms race because it has no other choice


Beijing’s continued militarization is a forced response to US pressure. But can it keep its cool?

https://www.rt.com/news/572539-china-asia-arms-race/

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09.03.2023

Russian oil shifts to Middle East – Reuters


The United Arab Emirates has boosted its purchases of Russian crude oil despite increasing pressure from the US and its Western allies to curb trade with Moscow, Reuters reported on Tuesday, citing ship tracking data and sources.

https://www.rt.com/business/572573-russian-oil-middle-east/

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08.03.2023

Iran poised to ditch dollar in trade with Africa


Iran has suggested the establishment of a joint bank with African states to help develop cooperation and to promote trade in local currencies.

https://www.rt.com/africa/572596-iran-africa-boost-trade/

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07.03.2023

India poised to ditch dollar in trade with neighbor


India and Sri Lanka are discussing shifting away from the US dollar to settlements using the Indian rupee, as the two countries look to strengthen their partnership through trade and investments.

https://www.rt.com/business/572517-india-sri-lanka-dollar-rupee/

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06.03.2023

Protests in Austria, Germany against US-led NATO's involvement in Ukraine war


Protesters have taken to the streets in Austria and Germany calling for an end to the protracted war in Ukraine that completed one year recently amid a growing anti-war chorus in Europe.

https://www.presstv.ir/Detail/2023/03/06/699374/Austrians-Germans-call-for-peaceful-end-Ukraine-war

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06.03.2023

Dogs of war: Here's why the Ukraine conflict could be about to spread to another European country


What lies behind concerns in Moldova, and the breakaway region of Transnistria?

https://www.rt.com/russia/572409-moldova-is-getting-ready-for-war/

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06.03.2023

Russia and Cuba working to counter US sanctions – ambassador


Moscow and Havana have been implementing financial mechanisms to shield their economic cooperation from US sanctions, Russian Ambassador to Cuba Andrey Guskov revealed last week.

https://www.rt.com/business/572401-russia-cuba-counter-us-sanctions/

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06.03.2023

Yuan squeezing out dollar on Russian market – Kommersant


The Chinese currency has outperformed the greenback by volume of trading on the Moscow Exchange for the first time on record

https://www.rt.com/business/572520-yuan-dollar-russian-market/

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05.03.2023

Meta is subverting the Bolivian government while enabling the far right


Supporters of the ruling party are finding themselves deplatformed as the social media giant defends the opposition

https://www.rt.com/news/572502-bolivia-meta-fascist-opposition/

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05.03.2023

Washington has backed apartheid regimes, doesn’t believe in human rights: Iran FM spokesman


The spokesman for the Iranian Foreign Ministry says the United States is in no position to advocate human rights or democracy, recounting the White House’s record of supporting political systems based on institutionalized racial segregation and discrimination, namely South Africa's dismantled apartheid regime and the Tel Aviv regime.

https://www.presstv.ir/Detail/2023/03/05/699323/Washington-has-backed-apartheid-regimes,-doesn%E2%80%99t-believe-in-human-rights--Iran-FM-spokesman

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03.03.2023

Top US prosecutor makes surprise Ukraine visit


US Attorney General Merrick Garland made an unannounced visit to Ukraine on Friday, joining President Vladimir Zelensky at a justice conference and vowing to punish Russia for alleged war crimes. Russia has denied such accusations and pointed to Western disinterest in Ukrainian atrocities.

https://www.rt.com/news/572428-us-ag-garland-visits-ukraine/

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03.03.2023

Top US general attends Ukraine war-planning drills


The Pentagon claims it is not a party to the conflict despite providing weapons, training, intelligence, and strategic combat decision expertise

https://www.rt.com/news/572365-milley-ukraine-war-planning/

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02.03.2023

West pressuring UAE to stop trading with Russia – FT


Western countries are seeking to compel the United Arab Emirates to stop exporting critical goods to Russia, particularly electronics, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday, citing sources.

https://www.rt.com/business/572309-west-pressure-uae-russia-trade/

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28.02.2023

Iran-Russia-China alliance threatens US economic dominance: Analyst


“At present, the oligarchs who control the US government are focused on destroying Russia. The increasing unity of Russia, China and Iran are seen as a grave threat to US economic dominance of the world,” Charles Dunaway said in an interview with Press TV on Tuesday.

https://www.presstv.ir/Detail/2023/02/28/699070/Iran-Russia-China-alliance-threatens-US-dominance--Analyst

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28.02.2023

NATO is de facto at war with Russia – Kremlin


Western states stubbornly rejected any security talks even before the Ukraine conflict, Dmitry Peskov said

https://www.rt.com/russia/572165-nato-war-russia-peskov/

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25.02.2023

Absurdity behind ruthless wars


How US uses lies to manipulate the Russia-Ukraine conflict

https://www.globaltimes.cn/page/202302/1286198.shtml

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27.02.2023

Iran to prosecute SAVAK’s 'chief torturer' for crimes against Iranians: Top official


Iran's top human rights official on Monday said the country will prosecute the former deputy chief of SAVAK, the so-called “secret police” during the Pahlavi regime, for his complicity in human rights abuses against the people of Iran.

https://www.presstv.ir/Detail/2023/02/27/698982/Iran-sue-former-deputy-chief-SAVAK

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27.02.2023

Iran FM: HRC turned into foreign policy instrument of a handful of states led by US


Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has strongly criticized the United States and “a handful of states” led by Washington for manipulating the concept of human rights in line with their own political purposes.

https://www.presstv.ir/Detail/2023/02/27/698996/Iran-Geneva-Amir-Abdollahian-human-rights-council-speech-Amini-Shah-Cheragh-

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24.02.2023

US started both Iraq and Ukraine conflicts – former state senator to RT


Richard Black claims Washington overthrew the legitimate governments in these countries to turn them into puppets

https://www.rt.com/news/572004-richard-black-ukraine-iraq-parallels/

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24.02.2023

US announces $2bn in new Ukraine military aid as war completes a year


The United States is preparing a fresh military aid package to Ukraine worth $2 billion, a senior US official has said, defying repeated warnings from Moscow as the war completes one year.

https://www.presstv.ir/Detail/2023/02/24/698791/military-aid-Ukraine-Russia-Joe-Biden-Jake-Sullivan

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23.02.2023

UN asks Russia to pull out troops from Ukraine as US slaps new sanctions


The United Nations General Assembly has asked Russia to withdraw its troops from Ukraine and prioritize on finding a diplomatic solution to the crisis in the former Soviet state as the US slapped fresh sanctions on Moscow.

https://www.presstv.ir/Detail/2023/02/23/698780/UN-asks-Russia-to-withdraw-troops-from-Ukraine

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23.02.2023

Russia-EU relations ‘no longer exist’ – Moscow


The bloc chose economic ruin to be a vassal of the US, Moscow’s envoy to the UN has said

https://www.rt.com/news/571987-russia-eu-relations-nordstream/

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23.02.2023

US ‘quadrupling’ number of troops in Taiwan – WSJ


Washington is planning to send between 100 and 200 troops to Taiwan “in the coming months,” the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday, citing anonymous officials. The personnel will be tasked with training the Taiwanese military against what was described as a “rising threat from China.”

https://www.rt.com/news/571984-us-troops-taiwan-china/

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23.02.2023

Ukraine now a ‘battle of logistics’ – NATO chief


Russia is currently winning the race for ammunition, Jens Stoltenberg has said

https://www.rt.com/russia/571985-stoltenberg-ukraine-logistics-ammunition/

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23.02.2023

Greece Not Supplying S-300 Air Defense Systems to Kiev Despite US Requests, Defense Minister Says


ATHENS (Sputnik) - Athens will not supply S-300 air defense missile systems to Ukraine, despite the United States' relevant requests, as this would weaken Greece's defense, the country's Defense Minister Nikolaos Panagiotopoulos told media.

https://sputniknews.com/20230223/greece-not-supplying-s-300-air-defense-systems-to-kiev-despite-us-requests-defense-minister-says-1107734934.html

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23.02.2023

Kiev Regime Preparing Armed Provocation Against Transnistria, Russian MoD Says


MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The Kiev regime is preparing an armed provocation against Transnistria, which will be carried out by Ukrainian armed units, including the Azov nationalistic battalion (recognized as a terrorist organization and banned in Russia), the Russian Defense Ministry said in a statement.

https://sputniknews.com/20230223/kiev-regime-preparing-armed-provocation-against-transnistria-russian-mod-says-1107725375.html

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23.02.2023

Hungary outlines reason for European decline – media


The US has asserted its interests at the expense of the continent, Viktor Orban reportedly stated

https://www.rt.com/news/571963-hungary-european-decline-us/

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22.02.2023

Washington to deliver new longer-range weapon to Kiev – Bloomberg


Ukraine will receive gliding bombs from the US, with a range of 80km, the outlet claims

https://www.rt.com/news/571903-bloomber-ukraine-wing-kits/

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22.02.2023

Neighbor of Ukraine wants Russian peacekeepers out


Kiev’s troops were spotted near Transnistria as Moldova again raised “reintegrating” the breakaway region

https://www.rt.com/russia/571880-moldova-pm-russian-troops/

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21.02.2023

West’s bet on neo-Nazis in Ukraine, failed sanctions and key nuke deal suspension: Highlights from Putin’s major speech


The Russian leader did not mince his words as he outlined tensions with the West during an address to parliament

https://www.rt.com/russia/571853-putin-federal-assembly-recap/

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21.02.2023

US Hegemony and Its Perils – Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the People's Republic of China


Since becoming the world's most powerful country after the two world wars and the Cold War, the United States has acted more boldly to interfere in the internal affairs of other countries, pursue, maintain and abuse hegemony, advance subversion and infiltration, and willfully wage wars, bringing harm to the international community.

https://www.fmprc.gov.cn/mfa_eng/wjdt_665385/2649_665393/202302/t20230220_11027664.html

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20.02.2023

From the Middle East to Ukraine: How the West used terror as political tool


RT’s Murad Gazdiev explores the history of the US and NATO’s close ties with radical groups

https://www.rt.com/news/571751-west-terror-links-groups/

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20.02.2023

US gaslighting China and the world with warnings against Taiwan aggression


Washington says Beijing must not use lawmaker visits as pretext for an attack – while trying to provoke exactly that

https://www.rt.com/news/571748-us-warning-china-taiwan/

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19.02.2023

War machine NATO sustains life from one war after another


It's almost been a year since the Russia-Ukraine conflict started. The US-led NATO is still mired in the conflict of its own making. Nonetheless, it has already thought of another one.

https://www.globaltimes.cn/page/202302/1285755.shtml

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19.02.2023

US faces biggest threat in space from China, Russia: American general


General Bradley Chance Saltzman, the US Chief of Space Operations, told reporters on Saturday night that space has "fundamentally changed" in just a few years due to a growing arms race between great powers, AFP reported on Sunday.

https://www.presstv.ir/Detail/2023/02/19/698511/US-faces-biggest-threat-in-space-from-China,-Russia--American-general

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19.02.2023

Blinken: China ‘considering’ providing Russia with ‘lethal assistance’


US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has warned China of the consequences should China provide weapons to Russia.

https://www.presstv.ir/Detail/2023/02/19/698474/Blinken--China-%E2%80%98considering%E2%80%99-providing-Russia-with-%E2%80%98lethal-assistance%E2%80%99

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19.02.2023

Russia UN envoy: West hell-bent on destroying Russia, inciting deep Russophobia


Russian ambassador to the UN has accused the West of instigating "deep Russophobia" and having a determination to destroy his country, saying that, “We had no choice other than to defend our country — defend it from you, to defend our identity and our future.”

https://www.presstv.ir/Detail/2023/02/19/698482/Russian-envoy-claim-west-determined-destroy-Russia-

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18.02.2023

Ukraine conflict


Analysis

https://www.presstv.ir/Detail/2023/02/18/698454/Ukraine-conflict-

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18.02.2023

Pro-peace activists announce anti-war rally in Washington


US antiwar activists have called for a large rally in Washington, DC, to protest against the US government's war-mongering foreign policy and other issues.

https://www.presstv.ir/Detail/2023/02/18/698461/US-antiwar-rally-washington

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18.02.2023

US destroyed Nord Stream pipelines to subjugate the economy of Germany: Analyst


An American political analyst has said that the Europeans have got to wake up to the fact that the United States destroyed Nord Stream pipelines “in order to subjugate the economy of Germany and keep them in line.”

https://www.presstv.ir/Detail/2023/02/18/698469/US-destroyed-Nord-Stream-pipelines-to-subjugate-the-economy-of-Germany--Analyst-

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18.02.2023

NATO doubles down: Highlights from the Munich Security Conference


Ukraine dominated the annual gathering, with Western leaders pledging to do more to fight Russia

https://www.rt.com/news/571709-munich-security-conference-highlights/

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18.02.2023

Munich security forum starts, not stage for peace saboteurs


Europe, the biggest victim of the Ukraine-Russia conflict, has become increasingly disappointed that the US dragged it into the state of conflict for Washington's own benefit, but they cannot openly express opposition, Li said, "How to prevent Europe from being taken hostage by the US is actually the real challenge to European security."

https://www.globaltimes.cn/page/202302/1285685.shtml

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17.02.2023

After 15 years of ‘independence’, it is clear that Kosovo was a stepping stone for NATO’s imperial goals


Similar to Ukraine, Serbia’s breakaway province is an exercise in the ‘rules-based order’, where rules are made up for the convenience of Western powers

https://www.rt.com/news/571590-independence-kosovo-nato-ukraine/

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16.02.2023

GT Voice: US economy, debt mean other nations must diversify reserves


The world's two largest foreign holders of US treasuries, Japan and China, continued to pare down their holdings of US debt in December, data from the US Treasury Department showed on Wednesday.

https://www.globaltimes.cn/page/202302/1285630.shtml

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15.02.2023

Support for terrorists, criminals constitute inseparable part of US foreign policy: Iran Foreign Ministry spokesman


Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kan’ani has censured support for terrorists and criminals as an integral part of the United States’ foreign policy, calling upon Washington to put an end to its intervention in the domestic affairs of the Islamic Republic.

https://www.presstv.ir/Detail/2023/02/15/698258/Support-for-terrorists,-criminals-constitute-inseparable-part-of-US-foreign-policy--Iran-FM-spokesman

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16.02.2023

US wants to punish banks linked to Russia – Reuters


Washington says it will check on who benefits from Moscow-related transactions

https://www.rt.com/business/571530-us-russia-banks-sanctions/

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15.02.2023

US Military support for Ukraine fanning flames of conflict


If American taxpayers knew that half the income-tax dollars that they sent to the Internal Revenue Service every year was being spent on weapons, war, and, war preparation, political support for such programs might significantly decline.

https://www.presstv.ir/Detail/2023/02/15/698245/US-Military-support-for-Ukraine-fanning-flames-of-conflict-despite-opposition-in-congress

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15.02.2023

Japan planning to purchase US Tomahawk cruise missiles


Japan has announced plans to purchase 500 US missiles to boost its long-range strike capability, potentially escalating tensions with China.

https://www.presstv.ir/Detail/2023/02/15/698248/Japan-planning-to-purchase-US-Tomahawk-cruise-missiles

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15.02.2023

US wants to send ‘Iranian’ weapons to Ukraine – WSJ


With NATO stocks running low, Washington eyes loot from the Yemen blockade

https://www.rt.com/news/571489-us-seized-yemen-weapons-ukraine/

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15.02.2023

UFO defense: Washington turns to sci-fi to boost military spending


On the heels of the Chinese ‘spy balloon’ scare, the US is now being invaded by unidentified aerial craft – just in time for the new budget bill

https://www.rt.com/news/571482-ufo-sightings-us-china/

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15.02.2023

Biden wanted to freeze Germany – Seymour Hersh


The US blew up Nord Stream fearing that Berlin would lift sanctions on Russia during a cold winter, the journalist claims

https://www.rt.com/news/571502-biden-freeze-germany-nord-stream/

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14.02.2023

Chinese envoy urges US to immediately lift Syria sanctions to return 'hope of survival' to children


Chinese envoy urges immediate lifting of unilateral sanctions on Syria to return the "hope of survival" to children in the country as the US' long-arm jurisdiction has further exacerbated the earthquake disaster and hindered rescue efforts with more children's lives as the cost.

https://www.globaltimes.cn/page/202302/1285471.shtml

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14.02.2023

NATO launches new ‘surveillance’ network as war rages on in Ukraine


The chief of the NATO military alliance has announced a plan to launch a new “virtual network” comprising national and commercial satellites as the war in Ukraine approaches one year.

https://www.presstv.ir/Detail/2023/02/14/698199/US-led-NATO-launch-new-surveillance-network

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14.02.2023

Kremlin warns about NATO’s role in Ukraine conflict


The bloc displays its hostility to Moscow on a daily basis, presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov said

https://www.rt.com/russia/571468-kremlin-nato-hostile-organization/

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14.02.2023

US sanctions on Iran are illegal – UN experts


The embargo denies vital medical care to Iranians with a hereditary disease, human rights officials say

https://www.rt.com/news/571487-iran-sanctions-un-human-rights/

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14.02.2023

NATO eyes fighting two wars – Bloomberg


The US-led bloc is reportedly drawing up contingencies for a defensive “Article 5 conflict” and an "out-of-area" battle

https://www.rt.com/news/571461-nato-guideline-two-wars/

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14.02.2023

George Galloway: Precondition for an End to Conflict is NATO Should Never Be in Ukraine


In an interview with Global Times (GT), George Galloway (Galloway), six-term British parliamentarian, told GT reporter Li Aixin that a precondition to an end of conflict "is not just that Ukraine will never apply to join NATO. It's that NATO will never be in Ukraine, neither their weapons nor their personnel, nor their geostrategic worldview."

https://sputniknews.com/20230214/precondition-for-an-end-to-conflict-nato-should-never-be-in-ukraine-1107406320.html

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14.02.2023

Washington pushing Kiev to fight harder, sources tell WaPo


The US is pursuing a “Western war with Russia to the last Ukrainian,” Moscow commented after the claims

https://www.rt.com/news/571445-us-pressures-kiev-fight/

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14.02.2023

NATO chief: Ukraine consuming enormous amount of munitions, depleting allied stockpiles


The secretary general of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) says Ukraine's Western allies are having a hard time keeping up with Kiev's ever-increasing demand for ammunition to be used in its war with Russia.

https://www.presstv.ir/Detail/2023/02/13/698180/Ukraine-West-weapons-Russia-war

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14.02.2023

Syria slams US sanctions, unilateral actions for hampering humanitarian aid delivery


Syrian President Bashar al-Assad says emergency humanitarian aid must be brought into all quake-hit areas in northwest Syria, including those not under the Damascus government’s control.

https://www.presstv.ir/Detail/2023/02/14/698188/Assad-Aid-must-be-brought-into-all-quake-hit-areas-Syria

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13.02.2023

Experts warn of US 'weaponizing' Pacific Island countries as Washington declares progress on defense treaty with PNG


The US is weaponizing the Pacific Island Countries (PICs) and trying to set up an anti-China front to serve America's adventurism, experts warned on Monday, following the US announcement that it has made "substantial progress" with Papua New Guinea (PNG) on the text of a defense cooperation agreement (DCA).

https://www.globaltimes.cn/page/202302/1285370.shtml

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13.02.2023

Joe Biden allegedly directed attacks on the Nord stream pipelines


In a detailed report published in his blog, investigative journalist Seymour Hersh has claimed that the bombing of the Nord Stream underwater gas pipelines in the Baltic Sea was ordered by the White House and carried out by the CIA with the help of the US Navy.

https://www.presstv.ir/Detail/2023/02/13/698132/Joe-Biden-allegedly-directed-attacks-on-the-Nord-stream-pipelines

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13.02.2023

Iran’s exports to Iraq rise despite US shenanigans


Iran’s exports to Iraq are growing despite US pressure on Baghdad to curb trade between the two neighbors, IRNA reports.

https://www.presstv.ir/Detail/2023/02/13/698143/Iran-Iraq-trade-rising-US-sanctions-energy

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12.02.2023

Mexico will lead movement to remove US blockade of Cuba: President Obrador


Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador says his country will lead a movement to defend Cuba's sovereignty and to remove the US blockade of the country, in place since the 1960s.

https://www.presstv.ir/Detail/2023/02/12/698093/Mexico-says-will-lead-movement-to-remove-the-US-blockade-on-Cuba

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12.02.2023

Ukraine, US military chiefs discuss 'priorities' ahead of western allies' meetings in Brussels


The Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin and Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov discussed the importance of delivering new lethal weapons, including air system and artillery, as quickly as possible, the Pentagon's chief spokesperson, Brigadier General Patrick Ryder, said in a statement.

https://www.presstv.ir/Detail/2023/02/12/698072/US-Ukraine-Military-heads-Kiev-Washington-Austin-Reznikov--

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11.02.2023

Aggressiveness of US democracy derived from hegemony, bullying and domineering: Global Times editorial


In "US democracy," there is a stable structure that consists of hegemony, bullying and domineering. Hegemony is the core goal, bullying is the way of action, and domineering is the behavioral characteristic. The three may change in their external manifestations according to the increase and decline of the US' own strength, but their essence will not change, and it is engraved in "US democracy." To international observers, this is obvious.

https://www.globaltimes.cn/page/202302/1285239.shtml

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11.02.2023

US defense official flags 'no objections' to Kiev attacking Crimea


Washington will not limit Ukrainian strikes on territory it claims as its own, Celeste Wallander said

https://www.rt.com/russia/571323-us-no-objections-crimea-attack/

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11.02.2023

US unveils new sanctions on China


The restrictions come days after the Pentagon brought down a suspected Chinese ‘spy balloon’

https://www.rt.com/news/571314-us-sanctions-china-spy-balloon/

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10.02.2023

Western sanctions will mean that more Syrians die after the earthquakes


The economic stranglehold and selective approach to aid will lead to more death and displacement

https://www.rt.com/news/571295-western-sanctions-syria-earthquake/

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10.02.2023

US signals U-turn on plans to sanction India over purchasing Russian oil


US President Joe Biden’s administration has no plans to sanction India over its continued purchase of oil from Russia, despite a US-led anti-Moscow oil embargo targeting the Kremlin over the war in Ukraine.

https://www.presstv.ir/Detail/2023/02/10/697979/US-backtrack-India-oil-purchase-Russia

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10.02.2023

UN condemns executions of Russian POWs by Ukrainians


The UN human rights watchdog is aware of a new graphic video purportedly showing the execution of Russian POWs by Ukrainians and has raised the issue with Kiev

https://www.rt.com/russia/571297-un-ukraine-pow-execution/

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10.02.2023

US role in Kiev’s artillery warfare identified – media


The American military is “controlling every shot” with Pentagon-supplied rockets, a Ukrainian official told the Washington Post

https://www.rt.com/russia/571265-us-coordinates-ukrainian-strikes/

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28.12.2015

Nykyaikainen poliittinen terrorismi on pitkälti Yhdysvaltain luomus


Yhdysvallat flirttaili terrorismin kanssa vuosikymmeniä ennen kuin se joutui itse sen uhriksi vuonna 2001.

https://www.ku.fi/artikkeli/3482214-nykyaikainen-poliittinen-terrorismi-on-pitkalti-yhdysvaltain-luomus

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