US State dept has become ‘ministry of truth’

July 11, 2023 russia

Archived 3 years ago from The Burning Platform
US State dept has become ‘ministry of truth’

Via RT American media outlets are trying to make Russians rebel at Washington’s behest, the Foreign Intelligence Service has claimed © Getty Images / Kiyoshi Tanno US authorities are urging the country’s media outlets to propagate falsehoods about Russia in a bid to undermine its stability amid the …

There is now a ‘collective Putin’ in the Kremlin

Ukraine

July 11, 2023 nazi, russia

Archived 3 years ago from Financial Times
There is now a ‘collective Putin’ in the Kremlin

The writer is an FT contributing editor, the chair of the Centre for Liberal Strategies, Sofia, and fellow at IWM ViennaIt was an unforgettable political spectacle. On February 21 2022, the eve of Russia’s full-fledged war on Ukraine, President Vladimir Putin presided over a televised meeting of …

Ukraine

July 10, 2023 russia

Archived 3 years ago from Global Research
Despite All Rhetoric, Ukraine NATO Accession Would Not Do Washington Any Good

This week, starting on July 11, NATO leaders will meet for their annual summit in Vilnius, Lithuania. Besides Sweden’s pending accession to the organization (currently blocked by Turkey), clearing a membership path for Ukraine is sure to be one of the main topics. Nobody wants the Eastern European …

War and Punishment: The Story of Russian Oppression and Ukrainian Resistance by Mikhail Zygar – review

Ukraine

July 8, 2023 russia

Archived 3 years ago from The Guardian
War and Punishment: The Story of Russian Oppression and Ukrainian Resistance by Mikhail Zygar – review

For Russia’s liberals, these are unhappy times. A decade or so ago, it was possible to imagine a better, brighter future without Vladimir Putin. Street protests would drive him from power, maybe. And after a dark period of authoritarian rule, Alexei Navalny – or another opposition figure – would …

Ukraine

July 8, 2023 antivax, big tech, russia

Archived 3 years ago from BBC UK
Twitter Blue accounts fuel Ukraine War misinformation

Reuters By Shayan Sardarizadeh BBC Verify False and misleading posts about the Ukraine conflict continue to go viral on major social media platforms, as Russia’s invasion of the country extends beyond 500 days. Some of the most widely shared examples can be found on Twitter, posted by subscribers …

Ukraine

July 8, 2023 cia, russia

Archived 3 years ago from Global Research
The CIA’s Blind Spot About the Ukraine War

We bring to the attention of our readers this important article by William M. Arkin published by Newsweek. Our thanks to Newsweek *** One of the biggest secrets of the Ukraine war is how much the CIA doesn’t know. The Agency is as uncertain about Volodymyr Zelensky‘s thinking and intentions as it …

Russian War Report: Russian conspiracy alleges false flag at Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant

Ukraine

July 7, 2023 russia

Archived 3 years ago from Atlantic Council
Russian War Report: Russian conspiracy alleges false flag at Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant

As Russia continues its assault on Ukraine, the Atlantic Council’s Digital Forensic Research Lab (DFRLab) is keeping a close eye on Russia’s movements across the military, cyber, and information domains. With more than seven years of experience monitoring the situation in Ukraine—as well as …

The Alternative Facts of Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

Conspiracy

July 7, 2023 5g, alex jones, antivax, china, deep state, fauci, maga, rfk jr, russia, ukraine

Archived 3 years ago from The New Yorker
The Alternative Facts of Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

Q. & A.The Alternative Facts of Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.The Democratic Presidential candidate talks about his right-wing admirers, his distrust of scientists and the media, and his belief that the C.I.A. was involved in J.F.K.’s death.By David RemnickJuly 7, 2023Photograph by Mark Peterson / …

Ukraine

July 7, 2023 russia

Archived 3 years ago from Global Research
Ukraine Destroyed the Kakhovka Dam: A Forensic Assessment

The Kakhovka dam was a massive two-mile-long structure that dammed the Dnieper River which bisects Ukraine. It was built by the Soviet Union in 1956 and raised the Dnieper by 16 meters (52 feet), creating the Kakhovka Reservoir. The dam was destroyed on 6 June 2023, resulting in massive flooding …

Medvedev’s Wrong: Russian Authorities Didn’t Prove Their ‘Strength and Stability’ in Wagner Revolt

Ukraine

July 7, 2023 russia

Archived 3 years ago from Polygraph.info
Medvedev’s Wrong: Russian Authorities Didn’t Prove Their ‘Strength and Stability’ in Wagner Revolt

On July 2, Dmitry Medvedev, the former Russian president and prime minister who is now deputy chairman of Russia’s Security Council, praised the Russian authorities and people for resisting the mutiny by Wagner mercenaries and demonstrating loyalty to President Vladimir Putin. In an op-ed published …

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