Russian tycoon predicts oil price crash

Global oil markets are heading for a crash that will slash 20% off of the crude price this year, Russian businessman Oleg Deripaska predicted on Tuesday. The tycoon’s warning comes after oil prices fell by about 4% on Monday on sharp price cuts announced by top exporter Saudi Arabia for exports in February. Oil has…

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US veterans train Ukrainian soldiers despite warnings  –  New York Times

Former special-ops soldiers are reportedly on the frontlines in Ukraine teaching Kiev’s forces A number of US veterans are reportedly training Ukrainian soldiers near the frontlines of the Russia-Ukraine conflict, despite the Pentagon urging them not to do so, claimed the New York Times in an article on Sunday.

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Argentina urges dialogue with Britain on disputed islands

Buenos Aires and London have been at odds over the Falkland Islands for almost 200 years Argentine Defense Minister Jorge Taiana has called upon London to engage in dialogue with Buenos Aires and finally settle the issue of the sovereignty of the Malvinas Islands, which Britain calls the Falklands and considers part of its overseas…

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