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US Sanctions Russian Defence Ministry Research Institute That Worked on COVID-19 Vaccine

Sputnik – 26.08.2020

The United States has added five Russian research institutes to its sanctions lists, including the Defence Ministry’s Research Institute, which was involved in work on the COVID-19 vaccine, the United States Department of Commerce statement says.
The US has gone as far as to claim that the listed institutions are working on chemical and biological weapons.

Berlin for the first time this century is showing independence from Washington’s demands

By Paul Antonopoulos | August 20, 2020

Although the U.S. can threaten Germany, now during the American election campaign, threats cannot prevent the construction of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline between Russia and Germany. It is interesting to observe how for the first time this century Berlin is resisting demands made by Washington.