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Google faces a $20 billion fine in Russia – here's what you need to know

October 31, 2024 | angela | Leave a Comment

Google faces a billion fine in Russia – here's what you need to know

Topline The Russian government is seeking to fine Google about $20 trillion, a figure with 34 zeros that is exponentially larger than the global economy, over a decision by YouTube – owned by Google's parent company Alphabet – to block channels that run by Russian state media Russian officials. The Kremlin said the fine, which […]

South Korea could follow the North into the Russia-Ukraine war

October 21, 2024 | angela | Leave a Comment

South Korean media claimed Monday that Seoul may send military and intelligence personnel to Ukraine after the North sent troops to support Russia in the war. A report said South Korea's government and military are “exploring a plan to send an appropriate number of personnel, including intelligence officers (specializing in North Korea) and enemy tactics […]

North Korean troops in Ukraine war see “enormous” risk of escalation – POLITICO

October 19, 2024 | angela | Leave a Comment

Both the Kremlin and Pyongyang deny military transfers. And NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said Friday he could not “confirm reports that North Koreans are now actively involved as soldiers in the war effort.” But Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un signed a comprehensive strategic partnership treaty last summer that commits both countries […]

Putin rallies North Koreans to fight Ukraine, Kiev says – POLITICO

October 16, 2024 | angela | Leave a Comment

“The coalition of criminals together with Putin currently includes North Korea – the Kim family, which enslaves more than 20 million Korean people. Our intelligence service records not only the transfer of arms from North Korea to Russia, but also the transfer of people,” Zelensky said as he presented his so-called victory plan to the […]