Month: August 2021

Categories World

‘The revolution is already over’: Activist Roman Protasevich speaks to RT from custody about failed street protests in Belarus

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The attempted revolution in Belarus has failed because the street has been lost. That’s according to opposition activist Roman Protasevich, who spoke to RT’s Russian service about his involvement with last year’s protest movement. … Read More >‘The revolution is already over’: Activist Roman Protasevich speaks to RT from custody about failed street protests in Belarus

Categories World

Regime change efforts in Belarus have entered a stalemate. But Russia might be working towards an ‘Armenian solution’ for Minsk

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Just one year on from Belarus’ disputed presidential election, the tense situation in the country has ground into a stalemate between the government and opposition activists. The next move seems unclear even to the major players. … Read More >Regime change efforts in Belarus have entered a stalemate. But Russia might be working towards an ‘Armenian solution’ for Minsk

Categories Russia

‘Liberal’ West can’t talk down to Russia about rights while also suppressing Covid-19 protests at home – Moscow’s Foreign Ministry

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A series of crackdowns aimed at anti-lockdown demonstrators in the US and EU show that the West applies a double standard to protests happening at home, while supporting unrest in Russia, one of Moscow’s top diplomats has said. … Read More >‘Liberal’ West can’t talk down to Russia about rights while also suppressing Covid-19 protests at home – Moscow’s Foreign Ministry

Categories Shows

Afghanistan becomes Vietnam II — another war lost (Full show)

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With the Taliban rapidly retaking control of the country after the US invasion of Afghanistan toppled them 20 years ago, we are faced with war as decisively lost as the US war in Vietnam. RT America’s Faran Fronczak joins Rick Sanchez to discuss comparisons between the two blunders in military adventurism. … Read More >Afghanistan becomes Vietnam II — another war lost (Full show)

Categories Russia

69 countries & millions of jabs later, Sputnik V is a year old: Russia marks milestone for world’s 1st registered Covid-19 vaccine

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On August 11, 2020, President Vladimir Putin announced that Russia had become the first country in the world to register a Covid-19 vaccine, Sputnik V. One year later, the pioneering jab has inoculated millions around the world. … Read More >69 countries & millions of jabs later, Sputnik V is a year old: Russia marks milestone for world’s 1st registered Covid-19 vaccine

Categories Health

‘Politics’ prevents highly-effective Sputnik V’s approval by WHO & European regulator – leading Australian epidemiologist to RT

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It’s important for people in the West to know that the Russian-made Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine works great, but politics prevents it from hitting wider markets, a renowned Australian epidemiologist told RT. … Read More >‘Politics’ prevents highly-effective Sputnik V’s approval by WHO & European regulator – leading Australian epidemiologist to RT

Categories Russia

Russian prosecutors asked to probe children’s summer camp over ‘LGBT propaganda’ after boys ‘forced’ to dress up in girls’ clothes

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A family values group has urged authorities to investigate claims that a kids’ camp in the country’s Ural region pushed and coerced young attendees into cross-dressing, with the local children’s ombudsman agreeing to open a case. … Read More >Russian prosecutors asked to probe children’s summer camp over ‘LGBT propaganda’ after boys ‘forced’ to dress up in girls’ clothes

Categories Russia

Passenger planes disrupted, delayed & canceled in Siberia as smoke from vast wildfires lowers visibility to dangerous levels

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Some airports in Russia’s Siberia region are currently suffering from serious overcrowding as smoke from vast forest wildfires has caused a severe drop in visibility, leaving many planes stuck on the ground, unable to take off. … Read More >Passenger planes disrupted, delayed & canceled in Siberia as smoke from vast wildfires lowers visibility to dangerous levels

Categories World

US invited to station troops & rocket systems in Ukraine in potential major escalation of tense standoff across border with Russia

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A top Ukrainian politician has called on Washington to deploy its military, including army units and air defense systems, to the troubled Eastern European nation, in what would undoubtedly be seen by Moscow as a grave provocation. … Read More >US invited to station troops & rocket systems in Ukraine in potential major escalation of tense standoff across border with Russia

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Blinken vows ‘collective response’ to tanker attack pinned on Iran, as Tehran warns Washington against any ‘adventures’

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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has promised there will be a “collective response” to the attack on the Israeli-operated tanker off Oman, which Washington blames on Tehran, as Iran vowed a response of its own to any threat. … Read More >Blinken vows ‘collective response’ to tanker attack pinned on Iran, as Tehran warns Washington against any ‘adventures’