April 19, 2022
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Russia pushes back western sanctions, revs up operation in Eastern Ukraine
The Russian President Vladimir Putin said defiantly on Monday that the western sanctions have proved to be “ineffective” in meeting their objective. In his words, “They (US and EU) expected these sanctions to rapidly produce a devastating effect on Russia’s finances and economy, sow panic in the markets, bring about a collapse in the banking system and create major shortages of goods in shops. Continue reading
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Ukraine News Links 18-19 April 2022
Tuesday, 19 April 2022 • 20:00 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so please check back. If it gets updated, I usually insert the time on the line above. A lot of cross-posting usually indicates that the article is popular. The Continue reading
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UKRAINE: JUST THE FACTS
The Russian word ‘ukraina’ is a variant of ‘okraina’ and is related to the word ‘krai’ meaning ‘edge’, ‘margin’, ‘periphery’, ‘border’, etc., from the edge of a cup of tea in a province far from the centre (Moscow). The origin of the term “Ukraina” as a specific toponym is not entirely clear; there is some… Continue reading
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Testimony Reveals Zelensky’s Secret Police Plot to ‘Liquidate’ Opposition Figure Anatoly Shariy
KIEV, UKRAINE — On March 7, Anatoly Shariy, a Ukrainian opposition figure and one of the country’s most popular journalists, received an email from Igor, an old acquaintance with whom he had not communicated for years (Igor is an alias used to protect his identity). Continue reading
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The Dollar Devours the Euro
It is now clear that today’s escalation of the New Cold War was planned over a year ago. America’s plan to block Nord Stream 2 was really part of its strategy to block Western Europe (“NATO”) from seeking prosperity by mutual trade and investment with China and Russia. Continue reading
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