Govt promises to bail residents out of rising fuel costs

The Nicaraguan authorities are to cover 70% of the increase to keep high prices at bay The government of Nicaragua announced on Friday that it would not be hiking fuel prices, despite the surge on global markets amid the crisis in Ukraine.

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Hungary responds to Zelensky’s appeal for support

Viktor Orban says his country’s on its own side, after Kiev urges Budapest to choose who it supports in the Ukrainian conflict “Hungary is on Hungary’s side,” its prime minister, Viktor Orban, said in a statement on Saturday, in response to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s calls for Budapest to quit sitting on the fence in…

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West will 'pay a price' for Russia clampdown – ex-army chief

The West’s populations must be ready for years of “hardship,” a UK general has said Western nations should prepare their peoples for a long-term drop in living standards if their standoff with Russia continues, the Britain’s former Assistant Chief of Defence Staff, Jonathan Shaw, has said.

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