Italy has rejected a media report that it was investigating public figures suspected of spreading pro-Russian views. Additionally, the government chose on Friday to publish a declassified document about “pro-Kremlin” activities on social media, parts of which were previously leaked to the press, sparking an outcry. Franco Gabrielli, the state …
Read More »Poll shows shift in views on Trump’s role in riot
Fewer Americans now blame the former US president Donald Trump for the January 2021 Capitol riot compared to surveys at the time it happened, a new poll shows. About 45% of US adults now say Trump was “solely” or “mainly” responsible for the January 6 riot, according to an NBC …
Read More »World doesn’t share West’s negative views of Russia – poll
Negative views of Russia are primarily confined to US-allied Western states, a new global survey conducted by a NATO-linked lobby group has found. At the same time, the so-called Alliance of Democracies Foundation discovered that Asian countries maintain strong support for Russia, while Latin American nations appear to be split on the …
Read More »West views Ukraine as ‘expendable’ – Russia
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has revealed what he believes to be the real attitude of the Western powers towards Ukraine during the ongoing conflict in the country. “Nobody cares about Ukraine. Ukraine is an ‘expendable material’ in the proxy war against Russia. There can be no doubts about it …
Read More »Russia views modern Ukraine as a ‘hostile’ country – Kremlin
Ukraine became an openly hostile country to Russia long before the ongoing conflict, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said. “Ukraine is a very difficult country for us. It is in its current state a country hostile towards us,” Peskov told the Belarus-1 TV channel in an exclusive interview aired Saturday. …
Read More »US views on mask mandates are shifting
As their fears of catching Covid-19 fade, Americans are becoming less inclined to think that their fellow citizens should be forced to wear masks in public places, a new poll has revealed. About 50% of Americans favor requiring face coverings in public, down from 55% last August, according to a …
Read More »Rittenhouse shares views on BLM, race in 1st post-acquittal interview
“I’m not a racist person. I support the BLM movement. I support peacefully demonstrating,” the 18-year-old said in a teaser for an interview with Fox News’ Tucker Carlson, to be aired on Monday. “I believe there needs to be change. I believe there’s a lot prosecutorial misconduct – not just …
Read More »Every third Canadian sees their country as racist, but views differ sharply by gender, age and political party – poll
In the Angus Reid Institute poll released on Monday, 54% of women under age 35 were ready to condemn Canada as racist, while only 21% of men over 55 agreed. Young women, in fact, were even more likely than non-whites to take a negative view on race relations. The survey showed that …
Read More »Amnesty International ‘upholds racism’ and its senior staff used the N-word, so why do its views still carry so much influence?
Truth hides in the darkness, if we go by the latest revelations surrounding Amnesty International The human rights organisation, whose stated aim is “campaigning for a world where human rights are enjoyed by all,” decided not to release a damning internal report to the press. It somehow found its way …
Read More »Row as NGO Amnesty says Navalny not ‘prisoner of conscience’ due to far-right views & Western commentators claim RT is behind it!
On Tuesday evening, a statement from Amnesty International was published by Grayzone journalist Aaron Mate. In it, the human rights group said that, “in light of new information that has emerged recently, [it is] no longer able to consider Alexey Navalny as a prisoner of conscience.” While they will continue …
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