The Ukrainian military’s routing of Russian forces from Kharkiv, which relied extensively on US planning, weaponry and intelligence, has sparked triumphant declarations that the tide has turned. According to The Atlantic’s Anne Applebaum, “Americans and Europeans need to prepare for a Ukrainian victory,” one so overwhelming that it may well bring “about the end of Putin’s regime.” Beyond the […]
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UK furlough extension: Rishi Sunak prolongs job protection scheme throughout winter
November 6th, 2020 Awake Goy
The British government has extended its salary support scheme until the end of March 2021 to stave off a mass layoff of workers amid the coronavirus pandemic. Under the furlough programme, the state pays 80% of the wages of people kept on by firms rather than made redundant, up to a ceiling of £2,500 (€2,764) […]