Russian-built passenger jet won’t get foreign parts – Trade Ministry

Foreign manufacturers have refused to supply components for Russia’s domestically-built MC-21 aircraft, Russian Industry and Trade Minister Denis Manturov said. According to the minister, the nation’s state-run United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) will put into operation two MC-21 aircraft instead of the previously planned four. The delivery of the jets is planned for 2024.

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Oil risks further surge in price after pipeline damage, experts warn

Storm-caused damage to the equipment has forced the Caspian Pipeline Consortium to partially cease operations The Caspian Pipeline Consortium (CPC) – one of the world’s key pipelines – was forced to suspend the operation of one of the remote mooring devices at its Marine Terminal near Novorossiysk due to “critical” storm-caused damage to the equipment.…

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‘War criminal’ comments land Supreme Court nominee in hot water

Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson angered neocon Republicans by accusing former president of war crimes President Joe Biden’s Supreme Court nominee, Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, was forced on Tuesday to explain several legal filings in which she allegedly referred to George W. Bush and Donald Rumsfeld as “war criminals” while she was defending terrorism suspects. Although…

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