Emily Jones
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Category: Capitalism
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UKRAINE UPDATE: Security Services and Beseda
MONDAY 25 APRIL 2022 @cjjohns1951 UKRAINE UPDATE CNN Russians still refuse to provide a humanitarian corridor out of Mariupol. CEPA: Article: “Vicious blame game erupts among Putin’s security forces.” (4/25/22) Recriminations are being exchanged over the failures in the war. The military is evidently not happy with the scaled down plans which abandon the goal… Read.
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Russian World: the heresy driving Putin’s war | Euromaidan Press
Russia’s war against Ukraine rests on doctrine of the Russian World, an ideology that is theological at its core, as it pits “Holy Russia” against the “godless West.” — Read on euromaidanpress.com/2022/03/18/russian-world-the-heresy-driving-putins-war/ Read.
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UKRAINE UPDATE: RUSSIAN WORLD
UKRAINE UPDATE: SUNDAY APRIL 24 2022, 4:30 pm TWITTER Dean Obeidallah: Russia has opened a criminal case against Vladimir Kara-Murza, a pro-democracy advocate, for spreading “false information” about the war in Ukraine. Khodorkovsky: Kara-Murza is being held in pre-trial detention for two months. Bill Browder: Kara Murza was the “most effective advocate for Magnitsky sanctions… Read.
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MACRON HAS WON
With almost 60% of the vote, Macron has won the election and beaten the far right Putin buddy Marine Le Pen. This could have been a disaster. Read.
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War on the rocks podcast.
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THE KREMLIN FILE: PODCAST
Tweeting about Ukraine at @cjjohns1951 THE KREMLIN FILE, Podcast, Episode 16, 4/21/22 In an interview with Russian investigative journalist Andrei Soldatov, Hosts Olga Lautman and Monique Camarra asked what was happening with Putin and the leadership in Russia. Soldatov noted that the war in Ukraine is different from the other Russian wars in the past… Read.
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What is the history between Ukraine and Russia, and why Russia invaded | Euromaidan Press
Russian Ukrainophobia and imperialism have been the main issues in history between Ukraine and Russia and explain why Russia invade Ukraine— Read on euromaidanpress.com/2022/04/06/ruscism-towards-ukrainians-imperialism-for-the-world-what-is-the-history-between-ukraine-and-russia-why-did-russia-invade-ukraine/ Read.
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UKRAINE IS DIFFERENT: Putin’s Emotional War against Ukraine
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UKRAINE UPDATE, 7 PM
UKRAINE, 7 PM THE KYIV INDEPENDENT Russian force enter two new territorial communities in Kherson. Russians thwart evacuation efforts in Luhansk. Russians shell hospital in Donetsk. Spain reopened its embassy in Kyiv. US not ready to reopen embassy in Kyiv. In Bucha Russian troops killed local officials, activists or men of military age who they… Read.
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Lavrov says Russia will not hit Ukraine with nukes – EURACTIV.com
Russia will use only conventional weapons in Ukraine, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said in response to a question about the possible use of nuclear arms in the war.— Read on www.euractiv.com/section/global-europe/news/lavrov-says-russia-will-not-hit-ukraine-with-nukes/ Read.
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Vladimir Kara-Murza has been poisoned twice and is currently incarcerated for criticizing Putin, but his wife claims he will not stop. – Techno Trenz
After barely surviving not one but two poisonings, leading Russian opposition politician Vladimir Kara-Murza knows the risks of criticising his country’s— Read on technotrenz.com/news/vladimir-kara-murza-has-been-poisoned-twice-and-is-currently-incarcerated-for-criticizing-putin-but-his-wife-claims-he-will-not-stop-1838736.html Read.
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Putin’s Poisonous Playbook — Before Abramovich, Russia Has A Dark History Of Reportedly Poisoning Opponents
The Kremlin denies being behind the reported poisoning of Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich and two Ukrainian negotiators during peace talks in Kyiv in early March, though poison has long been a weapon of choice for Russia in the past. — Read on www.forbes.com/sites/roberthart/2022/03/29/putins-poisonous-playbook—before-abramovich-russia-has-a-dark-history-of-reportedly-poisoning-opponents/ Read.
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Putin replaced 1,000 personal staffers over fear of being poisoned, report says | KATV
WASHINGTON (TND) – Russian President Vladimir Putin reportedly has people tasting his food before he eats it, and has replaced his entire personal staff of 1,000 people in the last month. This is according toDaily Beast contributing editor Craig Copetas, who also says poison is the preferred method of assassination in Russia. Laundresses, secretaries, cooks… Read.
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2 Russian Oligarchs Found Dead Alongside Wives, Children: Reports
Vladislav Avayev and Sergey Protosenya were found dead in their respective homes in Spain and Moscow.— Read on www.businessinsider.com/2-russian-oligarchs-found-dead-spain-moscow-reports-2022-4 Read.
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UKRAINE UPDATE
WEDNESDAY 20 APRIL 2022 In the middle of a war, Fox News spent hours doing live coverage of a defamation case between two Hollywood actors. Hours. UKRAINE UPDATE CNN Leon Panetta: We need to get the Ukrainians the weaponry they need. UKRAINE WORLD The humanitarian corridor from Mariupol did not work. Russians couldn’t get their… Read.
