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CrossTalk: EU Army?

Posted on November 26, 2021November 26, 2021By Editor

The EU is in the process of finalizing what is being called the ‘Strategic Compass for Security and Defense’. This is shorthand for what may become the ‘EU Army’. This is not a new idea and there is no guarantee it will even come about. Is Europe capable of defending itself in this competitive world? … Read More >CrossTalk: EU Army?

World

Ukraine could use US rockets to provoke war in Donbass – Moscow

Posted on November 25, 2021November 25, 2021By Editor

The alleged use of American anti-tank missiles by Ukrainian forces fighting separatists in the east of the country is increasing the prospect of a full-blown conflict in the war-torn region, Moscow’s top diplomat has warned. … Read More >Ukraine could use US rockets to provoke war in Donbass – Moscow

World

Ukraine boasts of blocking Nord Stream 2 pipeline

Posted on November 25, 2021November 25, 2021By Editor

The new delay in approving the Russian-backed Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline to Germany is down to Kiev’s lobbying efforts, Ukraine’s foreign minister has claimed after Berlin’s regulator suspended the certification process. … Read More >Ukraine boasts of blocking Nord Stream 2 pipeline

Russia

Moscow comments on reports Russia is ready to invade Ukraine

Posted on November 25, 2021November 25, 2021By Editor

The Kremlin has denied that Russian troops are building up on the border with neighboring Ukraine as part of a precursor to a full-blown invasion that could quickly drag the whole continent into a bloody and devastating war. … Read More >Moscow comments on reports Russia is ready to invade Ukraine

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High profile anti-vaxxers offered chance to see patients in Covid hospital ‘red zones’

Posted on November 25, 2021November 25, 2021By Editor

The heads of some of Russia’s largest Covid-19 hospitals have invited politicians and public figures, who are among the leading voices for vaccine skepticism, to take a tour through ICUs and mortuaries to see the virus’ effects. … Read More >High profile anti-vaxxers offered chance to see patients in Covid hospital ‘red zones’

Poland threatens to shut border with Belarus

Posted on November 25, 2021November 25, 2021By Editor

The Polish prime minister has said his country could completely shut its border with Belarus and curb trade with Minsk. The EU has accused the Belarusian leader, Alexander Lukashenko, of manufacturing the current refugee crisis. … Read More >Poland threatens to shut border with Belarus

Russia

Why have Russians rejected the West’s ‘values’?

Posted on November 25, 2021November 25, 2021By Editor

When the Berlin Wall came down, many triumphantly declared that the West had won the Cold War and that its values would soon become universally accepted, pushing out the old systems that had dominated Eastern Europe for decades. … Read More >Why have Russians rejected the West’s ‘values’?

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Russia set to launch winter invasion of Ukraine, US media claims

Posted on November 25, 2021November 25, 2021By Editor

Russia is growing more inclined to invade Ukraine now that colder days are approaching, a weekend American media report has claimed. Western officials have accused Russia of staging a military buildup along Kiev’s eastern borders. … Read More >Russia set to launch winter invasion of Ukraine, US media claims

Shows

US confirms major civilian casualty event in Syria

Posted on November 25, 2021November 25, 2021By Editor

Jesse Ventura and Brigida Santos discuss new disclosures by the Department of Defense that the US military killed dozens of civilians before the fall of the Islamic State in Syria under the Trump administration. They also talk about President Joe Biden’s virtual meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping, and the ongoing water crises in Michigan. … Read More >US confirms major civilian casualty event in Syria

Russia

Russia-NATO war over Ukraine is becoming increasingly unavoidable

Posted on November 25, 2021November 25, 2021By Editor

Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned that the West isn’t taking his country’s “red lines” seriously and the US and its allies could be about to sleepwalk into a dangerous conflict with the world’s largest nuclear power. … Read More >Russia-NATO war over Ukraine is becoming increasingly unavoidable

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