Midas touch: How Putin is using gold to defy Western sanctions on Russia

Midas touch: How Putin is using gold to defy Western sanctions on Russia

After its invasion of Ukraine, Russia has joined the rank of one of the most sanctioned nations. Yet, despite the imposition of over 16,000 sanctions by the global community, Russia’s economy and military spending continue to rise, with a reported growth of 3.6% in 2023 and an anticipated increase of 2.6% in 2024. As Ukrainian … Read more

PM Modi’s outreach to Putin helped prevent ‘potential nuclear attack’ on Ukraine: Report | India News

PM Modi's outreach to Putin helped prevent 'potential nuclear attack' on Ukraine: Report | India News

NEW DELHI: The United States reached out to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, among other world leaders, to seek his intervention to avert a potential nuclear strike by Russia as Moscow’s war against Ukraine raged in 2022, reported CNN citing two senior administration officials.Washington feared that the Kremlin could resort to nuclear attack, the first time … Read more