As many as 10,000 Western military instructors have been sent to Ukraine to train the Eastern European nation’s soldiers and support its fighting in the Donbass, Moscow has claimed, insisting that 4,000 are Americans. Speaking during a briefing on Friday, Maria Zakharova, spokesperson for Moscow’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, suggested …
Read More »Biden: ‘Let’s go Brandon, I agree’ (VIDEO)
Biden was wishing children a Merry Christmas during an annual phone call as he was following the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) Santa tracker together with his wife, Jill. Things went awry when a dad, identified as Jared from Oregon, closed his call by wishing Biden a “wonderful Christmas” …
Read More »EU & Ukraine ask to join talks on future of European security
Kiev and the European Union must both be given a seat at the table for discussions about the future of European security, and no decisions should be made without their input, Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Dmitry Kuleba said on Thursday. Following a call with EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs Josep …
Read More »‘Don’t Look Up’ tries to satirize the already-absurd reality in vain
The new Netflix movie, ‘Don’t Look Up’, an apocalyptic black comedy that uses the narrative of a huge meteor heading toward Earth as an allegory for climate change, seemingly has a lot going for it. For instance, the movie, which premiered on the streaming service on December 24, boasts an …
Read More »RT was censored for questioning ‘Western elite’s’ narratives – top filmmaker
There is “no justification” for taking RT’s German-language channel off air, the prominent film director said, commenting on a recent move of a European satellite operator, who did so on the request of German regulator MABB. “It is absolutely absurd,” he added. The German authorities maintained that RT had no …
Read More »The mess the West created in this war-ravaged nation goes on and on
It’s been ten years since NATO members, led by the US, France, and Britain, invaded Libya under the guise of protecting citizens from an uprising likely instigated by foreign actors under the cover of the Arab Spring. According to a memo sent by an adviser to Hillary Clinton on March …
Read More »Ukraine proposes peace plan for Donbass
The steps were announced by President Volodymyr Zelensky and his senior adviser, Andrey Yermak, at a conference of Ukrainian ambassadors on Tuesday. According to Zelensky, the propositions can be implemented by the parties in the Normandy Format talks – Berlin, Moscow, Kiev and Paris – and also Washington. “We passed …
Read More »Russia labels assault on consulate in Ukraine a ‘terrorist act’
Russia’s Foreign Ministry has called it a “terrorist act.” The bottle containing a flammable liquid started a fire and jeopardized the security of the diplomatic mission, to said in a damning statement on Friday, adding that this “dangerous incident” was an “outright violation” of the 1963 Vienna Convention on Consular …
Read More »Russia beefing up military on Ukraine’s border – Janes
As tensions flare on the shared border, US business outlet Bloomberg has alleged that Russia is continuing to pull in equipment towards the demarcation line amid concerns in recent weeks that Moscow could be planning an invasion of its Eastern European neighbor. On Thursday, Bloomberg reported that satellite imagery from …
Read More »China’s message is clear: ‘If you hit us, we’ll hit back harder’
One of the most notable political dramas of 2021 has been China’s showdown with Lithuania. Following the Baltic country’s declaration that it would open a “Taiwan representative office” in its country, Beijing denounced it as a violation of its One China policy, specifically over the use of the word Taiwan …
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