The Jewish state doesn’t have such a right as an “occupying power,” Russia’s UN representative Vassily Nebenzia has said Israel does not have the right to self-defense in Gaza because it is an “occupying power,” Russia’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Vassily Nebenzia said at an emergency special session of the UN General Assembly…

Roughly half of Russia’s $640 billion of gold and forex assets held abroad were frozen by Western central banks last March An increasing number of countries are bringing home their bullion reserves in the wake of unprecedented sanctions imposed by the West on Russia, Reuters reported on Monday, citing an Invesco survey of central bank…

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