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RT News (December 20, 2021)

Russia & Former Soviet Union

20 December

Russia shows German diplomats the door

Russia has declared two German diplomats persona non grata. Monday’s move is intended as a response to a similar decision taken by Germany last week, the Foreign Ministry in Moscow explained.

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Russia & Former Soviet Union

20 December

Russia promises 'military response' to any further NATO expansion

NATO must be aware that pushing further into Eastern Europe, past Moscow’s declared red lines, will make a military response inevitable, a top Russian diplomat has warned, amid escalating tensions with the US-led bloc.

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Russia & Former Soviet Union

20 December

Why is the EU backing Navalny, but ignoring Assange?

Russian opposition figure Alexey Navalny has been handed the prestigious Sakharov Prize, billed as a top “human rights” award, by the European Parliament ostensibly for his activism and the personal cost he has incurred for it.

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Russia & Former Soviet Union

20 December

China responds to attempts to divide Russia from Beijing

China’s close relations with Russia will not weaken, and the two countries will always remain friends, even if there are changes in the international geopolitical situation, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Monday.

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21 December

Here's why black and Asian Americans can't find solidarity

The New York Times used up about 1,400 words puzzling over why blacks and Asians can’t seem to achieve “solidarity” in their efforts to stop racial violence, but, as usual, the obvious conclusion was ignored.

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Russia & Former Soviet Union

21 December

This is how much money Russians have pumped into crypto

Russian citizens have poured some $67 billion in cryptocurrency, a senior lawmaker has revealed as the country’s authorities are weighing options to regulate the booming market. A blanket ban is reportedly considered as an option.

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20 December

You can't win against China with billions of Pentagon dollars

Congress has authorized $7 billion for the Pacific Deterrence Initiative, the Pentagon’s program to confront China. This continues the US’ flawed practice of throwing money at the military to solve problems created by bad policy.

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World News

21 December

WATCH Massive dust storm engulf Australian town

A massive dust storm with winds up to 110 kilometers an hour swept through parts of Queensland, Australia, with sections of the red cloud being caught on camera.

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Russia & Former Soviet Union

20 December

General calls for death penalty to be given to soldier who defected

A Polish soldier who deserted his post to seek asylum in Belarus amid the migrant crisis unraveling on the EU’s borders deserves to pay the price with his life, the former commander of Warsaw’s land forces has claimed.

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Sport News

20 December

Russia’s Soviet-style hockey jerseys prove too much for Finnish ex-PM

Former Finnish Prime Minister Alexander Stubb has blasted Russia's decision to don kits in tribute to the USSR during recent ice hockey matches against his homeland.

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