Day: December 25, 2020

Categories Russia

$1 million of Iranian cash stolen from Russian Foreign Ministry in broad daylight after being stashed in vodka box – reports

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In a distinctly Russian take on The Italian Job, an official has reportedly been arrested after a daring heist at Moscow’s diplomatic headquarters. Around $1 million of state funds is said to have been snatched from a vodka box. … Read More >$1 million of Iranian cash stolen from Russian Foreign Ministry in broad daylight after being stashed in vodka box – reports

Categories Russia

Bullseye: AK-47 manufacturer releases spectacular NIGHT-TIME VIDEO of its newest guided anti-aircraft missile test

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Kalashnikov, the maker of AK-47 assault rifle, has carried out a successful test of its brand new Strela (arrow) guided anti-aircraft missile, sharing an impressive clip of a fiery projectile finding its target in the dark skies. … Read More >Bullseye: AK-47 manufacturer releases spectacular NIGHT-TIME VIDEO of its newest guided anti-aircraft missile test

Categories Latin America

‘Path of hope has opened’: Argentina’s president thanks Sputnik V developers & Putin for making Covid vaccine deliveries possible

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Argentina’s President Alberto Fernandez has expressed his gratitude to Russia after a plane from Moscow delivered the first batch of the Sputnik V vaccine against the coronavirus to Buenos Aires earlier on Thursday. … Read More >‘Path of hope has opened’: Argentina’s president thanks Sputnik V developers & Putin for making Covid vaccine deliveries possible

Categories Russia

Half of Russians believe alleged Navalny poisoning was faked or carried out by Western intelligence, only 15% blame Kremlin – poll

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A recent study has revealed that only a sixth of Russians believe Alexey Navalny’s narrative that he was poisoned by the country’s authorities, with almost a third (30%) suspecting that the opposition figure staged the event. … Read More >Half of Russians believe alleged Navalny poisoning was faked or carried out by Western intelligence, only 15% blame Kremlin – poll

Categories Shows

Christmas trade deal averts Brexit disaster (Full show)

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UK and EU have struck a tentative trade deal seeming to ensure that Brexit won’t mean tariffs, quotas and economic calamity for the UK and its neighbors. RT’s Eisa Ali reports. Then former UK MP George Galloway shares his insights. President Trump has accused Tehran of being behind a recent rocket attack on the US embassy in Baghdad, Iraq. … Read More >Christmas trade deal averts Brexit disaster (Full show)

Categories Russia

With less than seven weeks left before New START arms treaty expires, Russia once again urges US to sign extension

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The Russian Embassy in Washington has once again called on the US to extend the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (New START), due to expire in February. The decision to end the agreement was made unilaterally by the White House. … Read More >With less than seven weeks left before New START arms treaty expires, Russia once again urges US to sign extension

Categories World

Exiled opposition figurehead Tikhanovskaya accused of forming & financing extremist group to ‘seize state power’ in Belarus

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Belarus has opened a criminal case against former presidential candidate Svetlana Tikhanovskaya and her ‘Coordination Council’ opposition movement. Its members are accused of forming an extremist group to overthrow the government. … Read More >Exiled opposition figurehead Tikhanovskaya accused of forming & financing extremist group to ‘seize state power’ in Belarus

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American man wanted for murder back home asks Putin for Russian citizenship, claiming political persecution by US authorities

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An American man who moved to Russia after allegedly murdering his girlfriend has appealed to President Vladimir Putin for citizenship, asking him for protection against “the arbitrariness of US authorities.” … Read More >American man wanted for murder back home asks Putin for Russian citizenship, claiming political persecution by US authorities