Moscow will demand an explanation from Berlin about alleged plans to provide Taurus missiles to Ukraine and help the Ukrainians strike the Crimean Bridge and other targets, senior Russian officials said on Friday. RT Editor-in-Chief Margarita Simonyan published a transcript of the conversation between senior Bundeswehr officers discussing the matter, …
Read More »Transcript released of purported German discussion on attacking Crimean Bridge
The full text of what is claimed to be a discussion by senior German military officers on how to attack the Crimean Bridge in Russia was published by RT editor-in-chief Margarita Simonyan on Friday. She reported that Russian security officials had leaked the recording hours earlier and has pledged to …
Read More »WATCH AND READ IN FULL: Putin’s Valdai Discussion Club speech
Russian President Vladimir Putin took part in the plenary session of the 20th meeting of the Valdai International Discussion Club in Sochi. In his keynote speech, Putin addressed a number of key issues, including the Ukraine conflict, the Western sanctions on Russia, nuclear weapons, and Moscow’s role on the international …
Read More »Crimea status not up for discussion at Ukraine talks – Moscow
The status of Crimea is settled for Russia, so Moscow will not discuss the issue with Kiev or any other party, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told journalists on Wednesday, commenting on the outcome of peace talks on the previous day. Kiev’s proposal for a peace treaty with Russia included a …
Read More »As the tech giant admits targeting kids as young as four, it’s time for a grown-up discussion about Facebook and children
There are many things wrong with Facebook, especially the unaccountable control it exercises over today’s public square. But researching how to attract and capture tomorrow’s customers is not one of them. This week’s big ‘revelation’ was that Facebook drew up plans to tap into children’s playdates. According to leaked internal …
Read More »We need open and honest discussion about the pros and cons of vaccine mandates, not the hysterical shouting match we have now
Vaccines are one of the greatest scientific inventions in history, and without them we would be living in a different world. Inoculations have been at the forefront of stopping the spread of deadly diseases throughout recent history. Polio, which leaves people with paralysis, stunted growth, decaying limbs, and life-threatening disabilities, …
Read More »‘This Has Gotta Stop’: Eric Clapton’s new song triggers discussion around Covid-19 measures
“This has gotta stop/Enough is enough/I can’t take this B.S. any longer,” he opens his new song singing. Clapton goes on to sing details that echo his previous statements on his Covid-19 inoculation. “I knew that something was going on wrong/When you started laying down the law/I can’t move my …
Read More »Silencing discussion? UK Labour Party demands online crackdown on ‘anti-vax disinformation’ ahead of Covid-19 vaccine rollout
“Social-media companies have a pitiful record of tackling disinformation,” shadow culture secretary Jo Stevens said Sunday on Twitter. The government must “deal with some of the dangerous nonsense, nonsensical anti-vax stuff that we’ve seen spreading on social media, which erodes trust in the vaccine,” Ashworth said. He added that the …
Read More »Discussion of gas supplies across the Caspian from Turkmenistan to the EU has reached a new level
The world Bank wants to discuss with Turkmenistan to supply natural gas to Europe. This was announced by chief expert on oil and gas, world Bank Alexander Huurdeman in the framework of the international conference “Oil and gas of Turkmenistan-2019” 22 Oct. Huurdeman noted that Turkmenistan’s position on the natural …
Read More »The social network was much discussion of “disappearing” Kyiv bridge
The old fishing bridge is in poor condition. Going from the hem to the Dnieper river embankment, you can see the old fishing harbour bridge, which leads straight to the Rybalsky island. Rybalskiy bridge – the unique design of the 60-ies of the last century kotoarya today Polenovo on the …
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