Everand Logo

Welcome to Everand!

  • Los Angeles Times

    Russia cuts gas to Poland and Bulgaria as West mounts new arms push

    by Nabih Bulos and Laura King, Los Angeles Times Apr 27, 2022 4 minutes
    This photograph taken on April 26, 2022, shows the Soviet monument to Ukraine- Russia friendship being dismantled in Kyiv.- Authorities in Kyiv on April 26, 2022, began demolishing a monument symbolising historic ties between ex-Soviet Ukraine and Russia, AFP correspondents reported, more than two months after Moscow's troops invaded Ukraine.

    KHARKIV, Ukraine — Moscow on Wednesday turned off the natural-gas spigot to the front-line Eastern European states of Poland and Bulgaria, signaling its willingness to take sharp economic aim at those who aid Ukraine, where Russian forces rained shells in the east as they pressed ahead with their devastating 2-month-old invasion.

    Addressing the first such supply disruption since the war’s start, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov strongly hinted that other European economies may be next. Speaking to reporters Wednesday, he said that if some customers “decline to pay under the new system” Russia has instituted — meaning in rubles instead of dollars or euros —

    You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

    More from Los Angeles Times

    Los Angeles Times11 min read
    After Scandal, Movie Producer Randall Emmett Is Flying Under The Radar With A New Name
    LOS ANGELES — On April 26, John Travolta debuted his latest film — “Cash Out,” an action thriller about a bank heist gone wrong. The trailer credits it as “a film by Ives.” “Cash Out” is the first and only project Ives has ever worked on, according t
    Los Angeles Times7 min readIntelligence (AI) & Semantics
    Will AI Deepfakes And Robocalls Upset The 2024 Election?
    In the analog days of the 1970s, long before hackers, trolls and edgelords, an audiocassette company came up with an advertising slogan that posed a trick question: "Is it live or is it Memorex?" The message toyed with reality, suggesting there was n
    Los Angeles Times2 min read
    Bret Baier's Teenage Son Paul Is In Recovery After Emergency Open-heart Surgery
    Fox News anchor Bret Baier's teenage son Paul says his recovery from open-heart surgery is "going pretty smoothly." The 16-year-old was forced to undergo the emergency surgery last week after an MRI revealed a golf ball-sized aneurysm had formed off

    Related Books & Audiobooks