Ukraine’s salt mines become explorable in Minecraft game

Ukraine’s salt mines become explorable in Minecraft game

A Ukrainian version of the Minecraft game features Canadian actress Katheryn Winnick, U.S. astronaut Scott Kelly, and other celebrities from around the globe. The new game, called Minesalt, is based on Ukraine’s famous Soledar salt mines. Anna Kosstutschenko reports. Camera: Pavel Suhodolskiy. Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Pioneer Newz is an automatic aggregator … Read more

Role played by India during G-20 presidency appreciated at IMF and WB meeting: Seth

Role played by India during G-20 presidency appreciated at IMF and WB meeting: Seth

Ajay Seth,Secretary, Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance, in New Delhi. File | Photo Credit: Kamal Narang During the annual Spring meetings of the IMF and the World Bank there was a widespread appreciation of the role played by India during its G-20 presidency in building consensus on a range of key global issues, … Read more

Putin’s Russian opposition deserves some honest answers from Big Tech

Putin’s Russian opposition deserves some honest answers from Big Tech

With Russia’s 2024 presidential election scheduled to take place this weekend, dictator Vladimir Putin’s path to a fifth term as president is all but certain. Thanks to constitutional reforms pushed by Putin himself, he will be eligible to run for an additional two six-year terms, guaranteeing his position as ruler for life. Coming just one … Read more

Russia is Using Chinese Farming ‘Golf Carts’ to Send Infantry Into Battle

Russia is Using Chinese Farming ‘Golf Carts’ to Send Infantry Into Battle

Videos have surfaced that show Russia deploying vulnerable golf cart-style vehicles near the Ukrainian frontlines. Made in China, these vehicles are more commonly used on farms and construction sites. This deployment is probably in response to the substantial losses of armoured vehicles Russia sustained during the war. For instance, the Ukrainian Armed Forces shot down … Read more

Trump will not give a penny into the Ukraine-Russia war if elected, says Hungary’s Orban

Trump will not give a penny into the Ukraine-Russia war if elected, says Hungary’s Orban

A file photo of former U.S. President Donald Trump and Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban | Photo Credit: AP Former U.S. leader Donald Trump will not give money to help Ukraine fight Russia if he wins the presidency again and that will hasten an end to the war, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said after … Read more

London Mayor Wants to Sell Homes of ‘Putin Cronies’ to Fund Building of 4,000 Low-Cost Homes

London Mayor Wants to Sell Homes of ‘Putin Cronies’ to Fund Building of 4,000 Low-Cost Homes

The mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, wants the government to confiscate and sell UK properties owned by Russians linked to Vladimir Putin. Khan called for the sale of these assets in a letter to Housing Secretary Michael Gove. He revealed that these assets were worth about £1.1 billion. In the letter, Khan said that the … Read more

Opinion | India Maintains a Fine Balance in the Global North-South Equation

Opinion | India Maintains a Fine Balance in the Global North-South Equation

India is taking the “leadership” of the Global South but is also strengthening its ties with the Global North. (One could also speak of East and West). This fits into India’s policy of “re-balancing” its external relations. The North is seeing a growing shift of political and economic power towards the East. This shift is … Read more

Kinzinger says Johnson ‘doesn’t have the political acumen’ to cut deal with Dems on Ukraine aid

Kinzinger says Johnson ‘doesn’t have the political acumen’ to cut deal with Dems on Ukraine aid

Former Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-Ill.) said on Monday he doesn’t think Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) has the “political acumen” to cut a deal with Democrats and pass Ukraine aid. “I think, from what I’ve heard, that Speaker Johnson in his heart would pass Ukraine tomorrow if he could, or tonight if he could,” Kinzinger told … Read more

Russian authorities have handed Alexei Navalny’s body to his mother: Navalny spokesperson

Russian authorities have handed Alexei Navalny’s body to his mother: Navalny spokesperson

Russian authorities have given Alexei Navalny’s body to his mother after days of demands, his spokesperson announced Saturday. “Alexei’s body was given to his mother. Thank you very much to everyone who demanded this with us,” Kira Yarmysh posted on X, formerly Twitter. “While Lyudmila Ivanovna is in Salekhard. The funeral is yet to come. … Read more

Russian Blogger Who Disclosed War Losses In Ukraine Dies By Apparent Suicide

Russian Blogger Who Disclosed War Losses In Ukraine Dies By Apparent Suicide

A 44-year-old pro-war Russian blogger, Andrey Morozov, has reportedly died by suicide days after he claimed that Russia suffered huge losses in Ukraine. Morozov, who served as a soldier on the front line in Ukraine, made the revelation in a Telegram post on his channel on Sunday. He wrote that Russia lost 16,000 personnel and … Read more