The FRN Daily News Brief 2019-01-10

This Daily FRN News Brief is a summary of 5 articles about Anglo-5, Finance, Headline-News, United-States, Latin-America, Venezuela, Eurasia, Russia, Ukraine, Defense, World.
Tags in this brief: US, USD, LATAM, Maduro, Venezuela, Russia, Ukraine, Cuba, Yemen, Africa, CAR, Washington.

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Table of Contents

• Fall of US Dollar Is Inevitable, But What Will Replace It?
• MAJOR: Maduro Sworn In as Venezuela's Leader, Latin America's US Puppets, EU Have a Meltdown
• Russia Hilariously Ridicules Ukraine to Conquer Azov Sea: "Not Even Aliens Can Help Kiev"
• From Cuba to Yemen: Where is the Legendary Russian T-34 Still in Service?
• Challenging Washington's Neo-Colonialism: Is Russia About to Open its First African Military Base?

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Fall of US Dollar Is Inevitable, But What Will Replace It?

Published 2019-01-10 21:06:27 by Paul Antonopoulos in Anglo-5, Finance, Headline-News, United-States

LONDON, The United Kingdom - Bank of England President Mark Carney revealed that the Chinese yuan could become a reserve currency in the future and replace the US dollar as the global reserve currency. According to him, the Chinese yuan may potentially become a global reserve currency along with the US dollar, however, these changes tend to be more much slower than the changes in the size of the economies of the two countries. "As the world re-orders, this disconnect between the real and financial is likely to reduce, and in the process other reserve currencies may emerge," Carney said... Continue ->

Tags: US, USD

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MAJOR: Maduro Sworn In as Venezuela's Leader, Latin America's US Puppets, EU Have a Meltdown

Published 2019-01-10 19:53:55 by Paul Antonopoulos in Headline-News, Latin-America, Venezuela

CARACAS, Venezuela - Nicolás Maduro made the oath of office on Thursday as President of Venezuela, which lasts until 2025. "I swear by the legacy of our beloved commander Hugo Chavez, I swear by the children of Venezuela, I swear I will not rest my arm or rest my soul," Maduro said during the meeting. "I swear on behalf of the people of Venezuela, I swear by the legacy of our ancestors," he said at the inauguration ceremony. In addition, the president promised to fulfill "all the postulates of the Constitution of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela to try to... Continue ->

Tags: LATAM, Maduro, Venezuela

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Russia Hilariously Ridicules Ukraine to Conquer Azov Sea: "Not Even Aliens Can Help Kiev"

Published 2019-01-10 16:54:41 by Paul Antonopoulos in Eurasia, Headline-News, Russia, Ukraine

MOSCOW, Russia - Russian Senator Andrei Kozlenko commented on the statement by Lieutenant General Igor Romanenko, chief of staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, on the idea of ​​sending ships to the Sea of ​​Azov with the help of "space-based monitoring." According to the secretary of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine, Aleksandr Turchinov, Kiev plans a new passage of warships across the Kerch Strait. The Russian Foreign Ministry has described the statement as recognition of the intention to carry out another provocation, which will further worsen the situation. Ukrainian lieutenant-general Igor Romanenko said in an interview with... Continue ->

Tags: Russia, Ukraine

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From Cuba to Yemen: Where is the Legendary Russian T-34 Still in Service?

Published 2019-01-10 14:50:55 by Paul Antonopoulos in Defense, Eurasia, Headline-News, Russia

Laos has returned to Russia 30 fully operational T-34-85 tanks, which since 1987 had been in the service of the country's army. The armored vehicles, symbol of the victory of the Soviet Union over Nazi Germany, will be used at different stops, exhibitions and movie scenes. But in addition to Laos, there are many other countries that continued to use the T-34s after World War II. After the war, Tank T-34-85 remained in the service of forty states in Europe, the Americas, the Middle East, Asia and Africa and participated in most regional wars and conflicts in the second half... Continue ->

Tags: Cuba, Russia, Yemen

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Challenging Washington's Neo-Colonialism: Is Russia About to Open its First African Military Base?

Published 2019-01-10 13:57:48 by Paul Antonopoulos in Anglo-5, Defense, Eurasia, Headline-News, Russia, United-States, World

BANGUI, Central African Republic - The framework agreement provides for the possibility of setting up a Russian military base in the Central African Republic, but for the time being this issue has not been addressed, Defense Minister Marie-Noelle Koyara said. In August 2018, Russia and the Central African Republic signed an intergovernmental agreement on military cooperation, following which a training center was established in Berengo where soldiers are trained by Russian instructors to handle weapons and master combat techniques . "We have not yet discussed the implementation of the base itself, but this possibility is not excluded in the framework... Continue ->

Tags: Africa, CAR, Russia, Washington

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