December 6, 2020 – Page 2 – THE OVAL CIRCLE

EU

Thousands of files STOLEN from NATO cybersecurity contractor, as arrests made in lengthy data theft scheme

Posted on December 6, 2020December 6, 2020By Editor

Italian police have arrested two suspects on charges of stealing sensitive data from the computers of Italian defense group Leonardo. The company provides cybersecurity services to NATO. … Read More >Thousands of files STOLEN from NATO cybersecurity contractor, as arrests made in lengthy data theft scheme

Bus FALLS from a bridge in Brazil to train tracks below, killing at least 17 (VIDEO)

Posted on December 6, 2020December 6, 2020By Editor

Twelve people died at the scene and five more in hospital after a bus plunged off an overpass in Brazil onto railway tracks below. The driver of the bus jumped out and fled the scene, police said. … Read More >Bus FALLS from a bridge in Brazil to train tracks below, killing at least 17 (VIDEO)

British index provider to drop eight Chinese corporations after US blacklisting

Posted on December 6, 2020December 6, 2020By Editor

FTSE Russell, an arm of the London Stock Exchange, announced plans to delete shares of eight Chinese firms from certain products shortly after Washington added them to a blacklist of companies with alleged Chinese military ties. … Read More >British index provider to drop eight Chinese corporations after US blacklisting

Russia to scrap tax agreement with Netherlands as proposed approach fails to combat capital outflows

Posted on December 6, 2020December 6, 2020By Editor

Russian lawmakers initiated denouncing a tax agreement with the Netherlands. The deal was designed to avoid double taxation, but so far negotiations have come to a deadlock. … Read More >Russia to scrap tax agreement with Netherlands as proposed approach fails to combat capital outflows

World

‘Get on your knees’ before Putin: Ex-Ukrainian leader Poroshenko says Zelensky will humiliate country to end Donbass conflict

Posted on December 6, 2020December 6, 2020By Editor

Former Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has sarcastically told his successor Volodymyr Zelensky to kneel before Russia’s Vladimir Putin, believing it is the only way to achieve peace in the country’s eastern Donbass region. … Read More >‘Get on your knees’ before Putin: Ex-Ukrainian leader Poroshenko says Zelensky will humiliate country to end Donbass conflict

Russia

Sputnik V launched to public: Large-scale Covid-19 vaccination campaign kicks off in Moscow, as hopes rise of end to pandemic

Posted on December 6, 2020December 6, 2020By Editor

A wide-ranging anti-coronavirus vaccination campaign began in Moscow on Saturday, with thousands signing up for shots online, in the Russian capital. Frontline workers were given first priority, as previous indicated. … Read More >Sputnik V launched to public: Large-scale Covid-19 vaccination campaign kicks off in Moscow, as hopes rise of end to pandemic

Video of Alleged Killing of ‘Mossad Commander’ in Tel-Aviv Goes Viral

Posted on December 6, 2020December 6, 2020By Editor

According to unconfirmed reports, the killing of a man who was reportedly identified as a 45-year-old Israeli and a senior Mossad official, occurred in the Israeli capital city of Tel Aviv on Thursday evening. … Read More >Video of Alleged Killing of ‘Mossad Commander’ in Tel-Aviv Goes Viral

Video: Hezbollah Drones Reportedly Entered Israeli Airspace, Caught IDF Sites on Camera

Posted on December 6, 2020December 6, 2020By Editor

Israel and Hezbollah do not enjoy warm relations, as the Jewish state, along with over 20 countries and international alliances, considers the group to be a terrorist organisation. Hezbollah does not recognize Israel as an independent country. … Read More >Video: Hezbollah Drones Reportedly Entered Israeli Airspace, Caught IDF Sites on Camera

UK

Prince Andrew’s accuser LIED about her age & was ‘prostitute’ paid off by Epstein, court papers show – report

Posted on December 6, 2020December 6, 2020By Editor

Prince Andrew’s chief accuser was a prostitute who lied about her age and was paid “half a million” by disgraced businessman Jeffrey Epstein, new court papers allege, according to the Telegraph. … Read More >Prince Andrew’s accuser LIED about her age & was ‘prostitute’ paid off by Epstein, court papers show – report

UK

Liverpool mayor among group arrested over alleged bribery & witness intimidation in building corruption probe – reports

Posted on December 6, 2020December 6, 2020By Editor

The first directly-elected mayor of Liverpool, Joe Anderson, was reportedly arrested by Merseyside Police on Friday over alleged bribery and witness intimidation, as part of an investigation into development contracts. … Read More >Liverpool mayor among group arrested over alleged bribery & witness intimidation in building corruption probe – reports