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Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned European countries will be drawn into military conflict if Ukraine joins NATO, following a meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron. The Russian leader also warned there would be "no winners" from the ongoing crisis, after meeting with his French counterpart at the Kremlin, for…

Updated 23 hours ago RUSSIAN PRESIDENT VLADIMIR Putin said several proposals put forward by his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron at talks today could form a basis for moving forward on the crisis over Ukraine. “A number of his ideas, proposals… are possible as a basis for further steps,” Putin said…

Dragon was never resold—a strange fate for one of the most historically relevant NFTs ever. Newer NFTs such as “The Merge,” a piece of digital art that sold for the equivalent of $92 million, left Dragon behind as the NFT market surged to record sales, totaling roughly $18 billion in…

Sunday 06 February 2022 5:46 pm On Monday, Foreign Secretary Liz Truss said that the UK is to bring in further sanctions against Russian organisations and individuals should the country invade Ukraine. Russia’s assurances that they have no plans to invade Ukraine are “false”, according to foreign secretary Liz Truss. …

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese leader Xi Jinping vaulted their growing partnership into a forward-leaning pact avowedly aimed at the U.S., opposing America’s global network of alliances and seeking to nudge it aside as the sole superpower. With Friday’s opening of the Beijing Winter Olympics and Russia’s military buildup…

https://www.wsj.com/articles/dismal-russian-record-in-occupied-eastern-ukraine-serves-as-warning-11643988253 A woman walks on the street in Stanytsia Luhanska, the crossing point into Russian-controlled Luhansk, last week. World The areas, once engines of the Ukrainian economy, are now impoverished, depopulated enclaves that increasingly rely on Russian subsidies to survive. It’s what many fear could happen to the rest of…

Posted February 3, 2022 at 4:16pm One of the most powerful messages Congress could send to deter Russian President Vladimir Putin from invading Ukraine would be to pass a defense appropriations bill, two members of the Senate Armed Services Committee said Thursday. Speaking at an event hosted by the Wilson…

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LONDON — Boris Johnson told Vladimir Putin that an invasion of Ukraine would be a “tragic miscalculation,” Downing Street said following a call between the two leaders. In a readout Wednesday evening, a spokesperson for the U.K. prime minister’s office said Johnson “expressed his deep concern about Russia’s current hostile…

Fundamental physics research in Finland has led to at least six very successful spin-offs that have supplied quantum technology to the global market for several decades. According to Pertti Hakonen, an academic at Aalto University, it all started with Olli Viktor Lounasmaa, who in 1965 established the low-temperature laboratory at…