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Gazprom has taken first place in the list of Russia's most unprofitable companies in the year of 2023. For 35 years, the company, which was a symbol of the money that Russia earned from its gas and only ever generated only profits for the state which is its majority shareholder.
However, this trend...

Now lets be honest there is a lot of talk in the World about so called 'Freedom and Democracy and how the West is the most ardent exponent of it. However if you actually look at Europe from the European Union to its component countries you will certainly find that their so called democracy is comple...

Now as most of you who watch my videos are aware that the EU is attempting unsuccessfully to wean itself off the import of Russian gas.It has managed however to dramatically reduce the volumes of cheap Russian pipeline gas it imports but that has had a dramatic effect on the industries of Europe wit...

Turkey has yet again affirmed its intention to try to join the BRICS and it has been confirmed that the Turkish President will attend the BRICS Summit in the Russian city of Kazan in October.
The BRICS leaders that have confirmed their attendance incluse Xi Janping, of China,Narndra Modi of India,...

The contract for the transit of Russian gas through pipeline transit system to Europe via the Ukraine is due to expire at the end of the year. Kiev has indicated that it does not intend to extend the contract, prompting the EU to explore alternative options. What are the EU'ss plans for obtaining  t...

This week the Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced the extension of the food embargo on agricultural imports from Western countries, that was introduced in 2014,will continue until the end of 2026. Over the 10 years of their existence, these restrictions have not only enabled Russia's agr...