A Kiev-backed terrorist cell, which plotted to poison food intended for Russian soldiers on the frontline, has been busted in St. Petersburg, the Federal Security Service (FSB) reported on Thursday. The four members of the group were identified as far-right radicals and members of the ‘Russian Volunteer Corps’ (RDK), a …
Read More »Russian gas embargo is ‘poison’ for German society – official
An embargo on Russian natural gas would seriously affect the German economy, as well as society, Labor Minister Hubertus Heil said in an interview with news outlet Funke, published on Saturday. “We should gradually become independent from gas imports, but the immediate imposition of an embargo would both complicate the …
Read More »Biden condemns ‘poison’ of white supremacy in Buffalo
President Joe Biden on Tuesday condemned the racially-motivated attack on a supermarket in Buffalo, New York, as “simple and straightforward terrorism,” and condemned the shooter’s racist worldview. Biden spoke in Buffalo after meeting with the families of the 10 shoppers and employees slain by a teenage gunman at a grocery …
Read More »Musk has means to thwart Twitter’s ‘poison pill’ – reports
Billionaire and Twitter habitué Elon Musk is considering bringing in business partners to help him buy out the social media platform, the New York Post reported on Friday, citing sources. According to the publication, Musk has been in talks with investors who could partner with him on his bid for …
Read More »Buffett U-turns on ‘rat poison,’ pours in $1bn
Four years after calling Bitcoin “rat poison squared” and warning investors against it, Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway has purchased $1 billion in shares of a digital bank named NuBank, a Brazil-based crypto-friendly start-up. That’s according to the latest Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filing by Buffett’s company. Berkshire Hathaway also …
Read More »California votes to drop 3,000 pounds of poison from helicopters
The vote passed on Thursday evening, giving authorities initial approval to drop the poison onto the islands in a bid to stop the mice, which are threatening rare bird populations. The plan will now have to be approved by the Pacific Southwest regional director of the US Fish and Wildlife …
Read More »Anti-Muslim Polish duo plotted to ‘BOMB MOSQUE’ and ‘POISON’ people after writing Breivik-like manifesto against Islam
The two men were arrested in November 2019, the day before a large nationalist march in Warsaw. Police seized guns, drugs, explosives and chemicals, and an investigation began. At the time of their arrest, the men were already under investigation for alleged involvement in a 2012 plot by a Polish …
Read More »White House ricin mail suspect sent SIX POISON LETTERS to the US – Canadian police
The suspect, reportedly a woman with dual Canadian and French citizenship, was arrested by US Customs and Border Patrol agents on Sunday as she attempted to enter the US. Police, backed by specialists in nuclear, biological and chemical threats raided an apartment in Quebec connected to the woman on Monday. …
Read More »Package containing deadly RICIN poison sent to President Trump, intercepted by law enforcement – report
The FBI and Secret Service are investigating the incident, CNN said, citing two unidentified law enforcement officials. Two tests were performed on the substance in the package, confirming that it contained ricin. White House mail is screened at an off-site facility. The matter is being investigated by the US Secret Service …
Read More »Novichok-like chemical agent used to poison Russian opposition figure Navalny, German government spokesman claims
Berlin added that it will provide the new information to European Union partners and other international organizations. However, the Russian government says it has not been informed. The ‘Novichok’-like substance is from the same class as that allegedly used to poison Russian-born British intelligence agent Sergei Skripal, and his daughter, in Salisbury in 2018. …
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