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France proposed new EU taxes to raise more than €60 billion for the next budget
According to three EU diplomats, in a closed-door discussion on Tuesday France said that new EU-wide levies should bring in more than €60 billion for the next seven-year EU financial framework. Paris remains the main supporter of these measures, but most governments dispute their parameters.
#CBAM #EUbudget #EuropeanCommission #EU #NationalAssociation #France
The Eiffel Tower was closed for a day after a strike over replacing female staff before a BAPS visit
During a visit by a delegation from the Hindu movement BAPS to the Eiffel Tower, some female employees were removed from their workstations and, in some cases, replaced by men. After that, employees went on strike, and the tower was closed on September 7.
In Germany, 48-year-old Daniel F. was detained in a case involving sabotage at energy facilities
German police detained 48-year-old Daniel F., who is suspected of involvement in sabotage at energy facilities, sources at Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung reported. The detention took place during a traffic check in the Weisweiler area in the west of the country.
#Brandenburg #Germany #sabotage #NorthRhineWestphalia #energyfacilities
The government will allocate up to 10.46 billion rubles for a preferential loan for the INESIS plant
The Russian government will allocate up to 10.46 billion rubles to subsidize a preferential loan for the construction of the INESIS lithium-ion battery plant. The money will go to Sberbank, which will be compensated for lost income on this loan.
#Unmannedaircraftsystems #VladimirPutin #INESIS #NationalTechnologyInitiative #Tolyatti #Transportofthefuture
Four works worth €9 million stolen from Renoir museum in France
In the French town of Cagnes-sur-Mer, early on September 8, two unknown individuals broke into the Pierre-Auguste Renoir museum and stole four works of art. During their escape, they dropped one of the works, and city authorities preliminarily estimated the damage at €9 million.
#CagnessurMer #arttheft #RenoirMuseum #PierreAugusteRenoir #France
«Vostok Oil» – triumph or Potemkin village of «Rosneft»? What is wrong with the «new Samotlor»
On the weekend, Russian news agencies enthusiastically reported the emergence of a new oil province in Russia. Rosneft head Igor Sechin even compared the commissioning of the Vostok Oil project in Taimyr with the discovery of West Siberian oil in Soviet times. Let’s find out whether this is true.
#VostokOil #Analytics #business #VladimirPutin #WesternSiberia #IgorSechin #oil #aftertheUSSR #Rosneft #sanctions #Taimyr #technology
Kyiv was struck by missiles and drones at night, two people were killed
On the night of September 8, Russian forces struck Kyiv with missiles and drones. Two people were killed, and 10 more were injured, Mayor Vitali Klitschko said.
#AndreySibiga #VitaliKlitschko #VladimirZelensky #Kiev #Russia #Ukraine
The FSB reported the detention of a Moldovan citizen in the case of an attempted attack on a serviceman in Saratov Oblast
The FSB and the Investigative Committee reported the detention in Astrakhan Oblast of 21-year-old Moldovan citizen Nicolae Cociu. He is suspected of attempting to attack a Russian serviceman in Saratov Oblast; cases have been opened against him for attempted murder and illegal arms trafficking.
#RussianAerospaceForces #WarinUkraine #Kiev #Moldova #Okhmatdet #SaratovOblast #InvestigativeCommitteeoftheRussianFederation #FSB
Latvia prepares 300-percent tariffs on grain from Russia and Belarus
The Latvian government plans to introduce 300-percent tariffs on the import and processing of grain from Russia and Belarus. Latvian Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs also said that the authorities will check the origin of the grain, including in transit shipments.
«Botnadzor»: bots on VKontakte ramped up campaign against new mobilization since July
Bots working in the Kremlin’s interests on VKontakte sharply increased their campaign against expectations of a new mobilization in Russia starting in July, according to data from the Botnadzor project. In June, they left 579 comments on this topic, in July — 7.1 thousand, and in August — 9 thousand.
#Bots #Incontactwith #VladimirPutin #WarinUkraine #mobilization
Volkswagen plant in Osnabrück to be repurposed for defense production
The Volkswagen plant in Osnabrück, a city in Lower Saxony, Germany, will be repurposed for defense production. Israeli investment company Aurelius will invest in the project, and Rafael Advanced Defense Systems will become the key partner.
#volkswagen #Germany #Israel #LowerSaxony #weapon #Osnabrück
In Iran, government agencies were allowed to use foreign social networks for official messages
Iran has lifted the ban on the use of foreign messengers and social networks by government agencies for official messages. At the same time, restrictions for ordinary users remain in place.
#ISNA #vpn #AbbasPazuki #internetcensorship #Iran #socialnetworks
ISW: Russian troops will need until 2032 to take the remaining part of Donetsk Oblast
The American Institute for the Study of War (ISW) calculated that at the current pace, Russian troops will need until October 2, 2032, to occupy the remaining 19% of Donetsk Oblast. According to analysts, this will happen after the next State Duma elections, which are likely to be held in September 2031.
#ISW #VladimirPutin #WarinUkraine #JaredKushner #Donbass #Donetskregion #SteveWitkoff
The Central Bank reported record «net errors and omissions» in Q2 2026
In the second quarter of 2026, the balance of payments item «net errors and omissions» amounted to minus $12.2 billion, according to Bank of Russia statistics. This is a record for the entire period of observations since 1994 and 8.7 times more than in January–March, when the figure was minus $1.4 billion.
Putin created a commission for restrictive measures against those who left Russia and were convicted in absentia
Vladimir Putin signed a decree establishing an interagency commission that will apply temporary restrictive measures to Russians who left the country and were convicted in absentia under political articles. The document was published on September 7 on the legal information portal; the commission will be headed by Justice Minister Konstantin Chuychenko.
#ProsecutorGeneralsOffice #publicservices #MinistryofInternalAffairsoftheRussianFederation #ministryofjustice #Putin #repressions #Russianemigration #FSB
The Russian Dmitry Drig has been held in Moscow under administrative arrests for more than two months
The 65-year-old Russian Dmitry Drig, who flew to Moscow to collect his pension, has been held since July 1 under a series of administrative arrests. The latest known decision — on August 31, the Preobrazhensky District Court of Moscow sentenced him to another 10 days under a petty hooliganism report.
#DmitryDrig #Mediazona #Moscow #PerovskyDistrictCourtofMoscow #PreobrazhenskyDistrictCourtofMoscow #FSB
Ukraine’s Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko has submitted his resignation
Ukraine’s Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko submitted his resignation on the evening of September 7. He called it a «political» decision amid the NABU and SAP investigation into the patronage of fraudulent call centers by one of the prosecutor’s office’s senior officials.
#VladimirZelensky #ProsecutorGeneralsOfficeofUkraine #NABU #GLANDERS #Ukraine
Ten people were injured in a drone attack in Saratov
In Saratov, ten people were injured in a drone attack, including three children. Several houses were damaged, six of the injured were hospitalized, and there is no threat to their lives.
#uav #WarinUkraine #RussianMinistryofDefense #Saratov #SaratovOblast
Journalist Alexey Seryogin has been charged in a third case and transferred to Moscow for a psychiatric evaluation
Journalist from Yoshkar-Ola Alexey Seryogin has been charged in a third criminal case under Part 1 of Article 282 of the Criminal Code — incitement of hatred or enmity toward a group of persons. At the same time, he is being transferred to Moscow for a forensic psychiatric evaluation at the Serbsky Center.
#TheInsider #AlexeySeregin #foreignagent #YoshkarOla #Kazan #pretrialdetentioncenter
FBK reported UAE passports for Svetlana Polyakova and Polina Kovalyova
FBK reported that Svetlana Polyakova and Polina Kovalyova, after the start of the full-scale war in Ukraine, received passports of the United Arab Emirates. According to the foundation, Polyakova, whom it calls the partner of Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, received citizenship on December 28, 2022, and Kovalyova — shortly before that on the basis of employment.