Help wanted: Western media is in dire need of more Russia writers. Must be willing to lie, distort & engage in lazy speculation

So you want to become a journalist covering Russia for Western media? Once you get past the self-serving bluster, it’s really a very safe, well-paid, and rewarding job – but only on condition that you follow a set of guidelines. … Read More >Help wanted: Western media is in dire need of more Russia writers. Must be willing to lie, distort & engage in lazy speculation

Washington says Ukrainian claims Biden offered NATO membership action plan are incorrect, as Kiev backtracks on account of call

Ukrainian officials have been forced to amend their record of a call between the country’s president and his US counterpart, Joe Biden, in which they claimed the White House had offered Kiev a major step towards NATO membership. … Read More >Washington says Ukrainian claims Biden offered NATO membership action plan are incorrect, as Kiev backtracks on account of call

Love thy neighbor? Putin says religious values of ‘mercy’ & support for vulnerable underpin Russian civilization through history

Russian President Vladimir Putin has declared that brotherly love and care for those in need are the values shared by citizens in his country, and are essential to maintaining the essence of its traditional culture and society. … Read More >Love thy neighbor? Putin says religious values of ‘mercy’ & support for vulnerable underpin Russian civilization through history

Drones, 100s of people & vehicles sent to block UNSTOPPABLE herd of 15 elephants trampling Chinese towns & farmlands (VIDEOS)

Chinese authorities are bracing for more damage as 15 protected wild Asian elephants remain undeterred by people and vehicles deployed to keep them away from human-populated areas. … Read More >Drones, 100s of people & vehicles sent to block UNSTOPPABLE herd of 15 elephants trampling Chinese towns & farmlands (VIDEOS)

Power vs people? Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, former president of Brazil

Hard times always bring out the best and the worst in people and their governments, and, in this sense, Covid-19 seems to be a pretty accurate reality check on individuals, on nations and on the world as a whole, rewarding those who practice and punishing those who only preach. … Read More >Power vs people? Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, former president of Brazil

Russia expresses anger about US-led NATO wargames over frozen Arctic, says ‘provocative’ aerial combat simulations challenge peace

Russian diplomats in Washington have lambasted plans for US and NATO fighter jets to undergo joint combat training in the icy Arctic region as part of a practice run that will see America’s most high-tech jets rehearsing for war. … Read More >Russia expresses anger about US-led NATO wargames over frozen Arctic, says ‘provocative’ aerial combat simulations challenge peace