Trump reestablishes Washington’s hegemony over the world
Russia no longer has freedom of the seas
France seizes tanker “coming from Russia”
Putin cannot even stand up to France and Italy
https://www.rt.com/news/631369-france-seizes-tanker-macron/
No humiliation is too much for the Kremlin
The Russian foreign ministry thanked Trump for releasing the Russian sailors on the seized oil tanker
But Trump did not release the Russian sailors. Maybe Trump will turn the Russian sailors over to Ukraine as war criminals.
https://www.rt.com/russia/631364-us-tanker-crew-release/
Witkoff says as soon as Putin agrees to give some territory back to Zelinski, the conflict in Ukraine will be settled and a bigger conflict opened in the Arctic
https://www.rt.com/news/631334-witkoff-ukraine-peace-one-issue/
Witkoff and Kushner have arrived in Moscow to deliver to Putin Washington’s terms for ending the conflict. Will Putin kowtow to the real estate developer and Trump’s son-in-law?
https://www.rt.com/russia/631366-witkoff-arrives-in-moscow/
Putin says Russia will contribute $1 billion to Trump’s “Gaza Board of Peace”
https://www.rt.com/russia/631312-russia-putin-trump-peace-board/
Putin says that Russia has deep roots of a special nature with the Palestinian people
Whatever these “deep roots” are they do not result in any Russian pressure on Israel or Trump to stop their destruction of Palestine
Just more Putin talk.
Ukraine’s “Ministry of Culture” suppresses culture. The culture ministry has fired its principal ballet dancers for the sin of promoting Russian culture by performing Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake on their European tour
Swan Lake is one of the most famous ballets that attract paying customers. The firing of star performers follows the previous removal of classic books of Russian literature and art from libraries and museums. These “sanctions” do not fall on Russians. They fall on peoples denied access to culture.
https://www.rt.com/russia/631350-ukraine-ballet-dancers-tchaikovsky/
Similarly for the economic sanctions. They fall on Europeans and Americans.
EU now almost totally dependent on American gas
Germany gets 96% of its liquefied natural gas from the US
https://www.rt.com/news/631354-germany-dependent-us-lng/
And yet the world submits
Egypt reports billions lost from Gaza war impact
The North African country is “paying the price” for the events, which have disrupted trade through the Suez Canal, President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has said
https://www.rt.com/africa/631351-israel-gaza-war-egypt-reports-billions-lost/