Author: Cole Hanson

Action. interactions. Canada, the United States and the European Union united against Moscow on Tuesday in response to what appeared to be an increasingly visible “beginning of a Russian invasion of Ukraine,” according to the White House, by announcing a series of major economic sanctions targeting Russia. “These sanctions represent an important step and target those responsible for violating Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity,” the prime minister said. Justin Trudeau At a press conference at the end of the day. It will remain in place until the territorial integrity of Ukraine is restored. » These decisions do not seem to…

Washington | Donald Trump on Tuesday criticized his successor Joe Biden’s handling of the crisis in Ukraine, praising his closeness to Vladimir Putin and asserting that the Russian president would “never act like this” under his administration. • Read also: Another setback for Trump by the Supreme Court in the investigation into the storming of the Capitol Building • Read also: Ukraine: NATO expects a large-scale attack from Russia “If handled correctly, there would be absolutely no reason for the situation in Ukraine to ever happen,” the former president said in a statement. Listen to Benoit Dautrezac’s interview with Loic…

Ignoring criticism, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced on Monday an end to compulsory isolation of coronavirus cases until Thursday in England, a key and controversial measure in his strategy for coexisting with COVID-19 as with “the flu”. • Read also: Partigate: British police sent a survey questionnaire to Boris Johnson • Read also: Partigate: Boris Johnson was severely reprimanded by his predecessor John Major The United Kingdom, among the countries worst affected by the pandemic with more than 160,000 deaths, was among the first countries in Europe to attempt a return to pre-pandemic life, relying on high vaccination coverage.…

(Wellington) New Zealand anti-vaccine protesters threw “disturbing material” at law enforcement on Tuesday, injuring three police officers, in a protest wracked by clashes that lasted for weeks. Updated yesterday at 11:11 PM. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern denounced the “extremely shameful” scenes in response to the alleged acid attack and another incident in which a protester walked in a car toward law enforcement, before stopping to kill him a few centimeters away. Tensions had risen somewhat the previous day, when police accused protesters of dumping human excrement on police who were erecting concrete dams around a protester camp. According to the…

(Lille) Northern France faced the storm on Sunday evening FranklinAfter two days of passingEunicecausing severe damage and leaving about 12,000 homes without electricity. Posted yesterday at 4:18pm. Once again, categorized at orange vigil with strong winds until Monday 1 a.m., the North, Pas-de-Calais, Somme and Seine-Maritime “are exposed to a new storm episode that is spreading quickly, less severe than the last storm EuniceHowever, it requires special vigilance,” according to Météo-France. This new storm, called Franklin By the Irish Meteorological Service, it has been marked by west-to-east movement of a “narrow but intense band of rain”, accompanied by storms that…

(New York) Kevin Riordan’s suspicions about the accountability of Donald Trump appear to have been confirmed. Posted at 6:00 AM Richard Hito special cooperation In 2019, the CPA was invited by news website ProPublica to examine documents prepared by the Trump Organization regarding one of its jewels: 40 Wall Street, also called the Trump Building, a 71-story tower located in Manhattan’s financial district. She submitted some documents to the New York tax authorities, and submitted others to a lending institution. “I said at the time that there seemed to be two sets of accounting records,” he recalled Journalism He is…

(Sydney) Australia’s prime minister said China had committed an “act of intimidation” as the government in Canberra accused a Chinese ship of pointing a laser at an Australian military aircraft. Posted on February 19 Deux navires de la marine chinoise voguaient jeudi au large de la côte nord australienne lorsque l’un d’eux a visé un avion de surveillance australien avec un laser, ce qui « pouvait mettre des vies en danger », a affirmé le ministère de aus Defense. “I can only consider it an act of intimidation,” Prime Minister Scott Morrison noted, calling the action “unwarranted and unjustified.” Defense…

(Moscow) The United States Embassy in Moscow issued, on Sunday evening, a warning of the dangers of attacks in public places in Moscow, Saint Petersburg and on the Ukrainian border amid escalating tensions over ‘Ukraine’. Posted at 5:22 PM “According to press reports, there are threats of attacks in shopping malls, train and metro stations and other public places in major urban areas,” the embassy said in a statement that did not mention specific press articles. And the embassy’s message to its nationals notes that the danger exists in Moscow and Saint Petersburg, “as well as in areas where tension…

Buckingham Palace announced that Queen Elizabeth II, 95, had tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday, but that his symptoms were only “mild”, sparking concern and wishing a speedy recovery. Posted at 6:56 am Updated at 11:36 am Sylvain Buchmaward France media agency The most famous monarch on the planet, who has just passed the record-breaking 70-year rule for the British monarchy, met her son Prince Charles on February 8, two days before he tested positive. In a statement on Sunday, Buckingham Palace said “The Queen has tested positive for COVID-19 today”. “Her Majesty has symptoms similar to those of a…

Storm Eunice, which battered northwestern Europe, left at least 13 people dead in its wake, as well as extensive property damage and major power outages. • Read also: Storm Eunice kills at least six in Europe Forming in Ireland, the storm on Friday passed over part of the United Kingdom and then northern France, the Benelux before continuing its way toward Denmark and Germany, where a large northern third was put on red alert until Saturday morning. In Germany, more than 1,000 kilometers of railway tracks have been damaged, according to a spokesman for railway company Deutsche Bahn, mainly due…