Skua

The guy that got “installed” was the leader of the opposition in the parliament, had the backing of a clear majority of the parliament, and had been supportive of the protests. It would be weirder for the Americans to support anyone else

Hamstrung or not, the delivery in that article is 70,000 tonnes of fuel. That’s almost as much as the Russian delivery in the article.

Mexico been doing a lot

Despite the European Union not including all of Europe, a German would definitely call themselves European when describing themselves as a citizen of the EU and not an EUian

Is Australia the entire south of the world?

Russia did author this one, and it was in November 2021

Hell even on the issue of Cuba specifically, during his presidency Trump chose to undo the progress Obama had made. He has already made it worse

The EU has absolutely done similar things against American companies before. The Boeing-Airbus saga is a good example

The loan is cash they’re giving to Ukraine. The loan is then paid off with profits from the frozen assets. Ukraine does not need to pay for the loan.

serviced by profits generated by Russian assets immobilised in the West

Making it a loan serviced by the assets makes it a large upfront sum that can be paid off without diminishing the original sum, and also makes it all come in the form of easily-used cash