March financial report - 311$ March was my first full month of earning money from writing, and to be honest it went pretty well. Although my goal of writing an article a day was interrupted from time to time due to my school, I managed to write more than 30 articles in a month. `this list is not completely up to date, after a point I stopped following my articles because I did not have enough time.` My Read.cash earnings: $55.22 This month, I decided that it would make more…
Why Many Ukrainians Choose to Leave Ukraine? The population of Ukraine is about 43 million. However, this population has been declining continuously since the 1990s. In fact, it hit the peak of 53 million people in the year 1990. The yearly population growth rate has constantly been negative since 1992 and currently stands at -0.59%. In 2020 alone its population decreased by 260,000 people. **Low fertility rate and high immigration rate are the two important reasons for…
Russia is losing many of its generals in the invasion of Ukraine, but why? By some estimates, the Russian military deployed as many as 20 generals to lead the Russian attack in Ukraine. Of these, in less than a month, **Russia lost at least 5 generals in battles**. By comparison, the **United States has lost two general officers during the Global War on Terror which has lasted for more than 20 years.** Army Lt. General Timothy Maude was killed at the Pentagon during the…
Explained: How does Russia make money despite western sanctions? On 24th February 2022, **Russia's invasion of Ukraine began**. Russia has the biggest nuclear arsenal in the world so the western countries are treading very carefully with their response. The western countries are putting multiple economic sanctions on Russia to cripple its economy and In order to contain Russian advances in Ukraine. These sanctions are one-of-a-kind and **one of the toughest the world has…
Russia's invasion of Ukraine showed that Gold is still king If there’s one thing we can all learn to form the financial sanctions against Russia, it’s how quickly **cash can become useless**, the access to our money restricted, and how easily central banks, will confiscate your money and convert it to whatever works best for them. These three things happened to many Russian citizens, in a matter of days and it’s a clear example, of just how important it is, to not only have…
Explained: Canadian economy, do numbers tell the truth? Canada, Probably one of the most beautiful countries in the world and home to my personal dream of owning a winter log cabin where I can have coffee and pancakes for breakfast with my perfect girlfriend who doesn’t exist yet, of course with Maple Syrup, to later do some kayaking with killer whales in the striking landscape of the British Columbia. But if you clicked on this article not looking for a National Geographic…
Can Ukraine's economy afford the war with Russia? Ukraine is a remarkably poor country. Like seriously, the economy is terribly bad. In 2019 the GDP was only 155,5$ Billion. Just above Kuwait and below Hungary. In fact, Ukraine has been known as the poorest country in Europe for a while now, with an annual GDP per capita of only 3.726$. This is surprising given that just a couple of decades ago it was the main breadbasket in Europe and even pushed Hitler to postpone his…
A brief history of Russia-Ukraine relations Russia and Ukraine. These two countries have a long and storied past, but since Russia annexed Crimea in 2014, the two countries have been in a state of war. As Ukraine moves closer and closer to joining NATO, Russia grows more and more anxious about growing western influence in Eastern Europe, which used to be firmly under Moscow’s control. What’s happened between the two countries in the past to cause so much tension now? In the…
Putin has captured Mariupol, so what does it mean? It has been more than 2 months since the Russia Ukraine war started. For these two months, Russia could not make any serious gains. Yesterday they announced their biggest win to date. Russia captured the city of Mariupol. Only 2,000 soldiers and 500 civilians remained locked inside the factory. It is not known how their fate will turn out. Normally, when you look at Mariupol, it does not take up a very large place on the…
What will happen if Russia uses a nuclear bomb in Ukraine? While we were trying to live with the endless pandemic and the economic crisis that came upon us, now, like a ball of light, the possibility of the 3rd World War came into our lap. It started to run directly without crawling because Russia is invading a small country, Ukraine, whose only guarantee is the USA and NATO. It's only a matter of time before more powerful countries get involved. But what if things get even…
Russia's invasion of Ukraine pushes Sweden and Finland to join NATO Recently, Finland and Sweden have shown a renewed interest in joining the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, or NATO for short. Given that, let’s talk for a moment about a major problem that comes along with this type of alliance in the context of NATO’s larger history. The North Atlantic Treaty Organization was born during the Cold War as a way for the Western countries to counter against the Soviet Union.…
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