Serbian president comments on Ukraine conflict twist

Just as it seemed Kiev was winning, Russians “began to fight better,” said Aleksandar Vucic The conflict in Ukraine may last for several more winters, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said on Tuesday, adding that a ceasefire of some kind would be welcome but is unlikely. He commented on the hostilities while visiting Norway, a NATO member…

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China’s oil imports surge to five-month high

The world’s largest oil importer, China, purchased 43.14 million tons of crude in October, equating to 10.2 million barrels per day, according to data released by the country’s customs service on Monday. October oil imports were 4% greater than in September and the highest since May.

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Washington monitored Australian rallies for ‘anti-US sentiment’ – Guardian

American diplomats also found the country’s media reporting on Julian Assange to be “sensationalist,” the paper claims The American embassy in Australia monitored rallies in support of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange for “anti-US sentiment,” the Guardian has reported, citing declassified documents.

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