The terrorist attack on Moscow’s Crocus City Hall in March 2024, which left 140 people dead, has sparked a crackdown on central Asian workers living in Russia, and put the relationship between…
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Ukraine Had No Choice But To Deploy One Of Its Least-Prepared Brigades
by Koby Johnby Koby JohnThe situation in and around Ocheretyne is desperate for Ukraine This weekend, Russian drones and scouts surveilling the front line just west of the ruins of Avdiivka, in eastern Ukraine’s…
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Putin doesn’t really want a war with NATO because ‘Russia will lose and lose quickly’
by Cody Doyleby Cody DoyleBerlin/London/Brussels (29/2 – 33.33). Russian President Vladimir Putin doesn’t really want a conflict with NATO because in that scenario Russia would quickly lose, the head of the UK’s armed forces…
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Ukraine Sees Risk of Russia Breaking Through Defences by Summer
by Travis Foxby Travis FoxBerlin (29/2 – 30) Ukrainian officials are concerned that Russian advances could gain significant momentum by the summer unless their allies can increase the supply of ammunition, according to a…
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Courage in the Face of Tyranny – Remembering Alexei Navalny
by Koby Johnby Koby John“A concrete kennel, measuring 2.5m x 3m. Most often, it is unbearable due to the cold and dampness. Water collects on the floor, and the window is tiny. The walls…
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War in Europe: Reading the tea leaf’s, hearing the warnings & ignoring the obvious
by Koby Johnby Koby JohnA Pole, a German, a Frenchmen, and a Swiss meet in a bar, or was it a Swiss, a French, a German, and a Slovak, I forgot. However, what otherwise…
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Republican Senator Wins Reelection in Alaska After Defeating Trump-Backed Candidate
by Cody Doyleby Cody DoyleRepublican Sen. Lisa Murkowski won reelection in the state of Alaska’s US Senate race after defeating Donald Trump-endorsed rival Kelly Tshibaka. CBS News reported that Murkowski garnered 53.7% of the…
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Russian Diplomats Denied Visit to Grave of Soviet Soldiers in Alaska: Report
by Koby Johnby Koby JohnUS authorities did not allow Russian diplomats to visit the graves of Soviet soldiers in the state of Alaska, Moscow’s state-run media reported. “Unfortunately, the local American authorities, without explanation,…
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Amazon Cutting Hundreds of Jobs in Alexa Unit to Focus on AI
US-based e-commerce and tech firm Amazon is cutting hundreds of jobs in its voice assistant unit Alexa to focus on artificial intelligence (AI). “As we continue to invent, we’re shifting…
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Canada Condemns Israeli Settler Violence Against Palestinians
by Cody Doyleby Cody DoyleCanada urged Israel on Monday to take “immediate action” to stop settler violence against Palestinians in the West Bank amid fears that it will “negatively impact” chances for a two-state…