Of course the perception managing media would have you believe something was awry or amiss. It doesn’t seem so. Putin appoints Sergei Shoigu as secretary of Russia’s national security council amid cabinet reshuffle Russia’s President Vladimir Putin on Sunday proposed replacing Sergei Shoigu as defense minister and appointed him as secretary of Russia’s national security […]
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Pretty sure everyone who reads here will have heard or read the news regarding a plot to assassinate Zelensky being foiled. Of course 5 eyes media is claiming it to be a Russian plot. Not in my opinion. Russian input is not necessary the Ukrainians have hundreds of thousands of reasons to want this detestable […]
There’s really little other in the way of credible alternatives to describe the actions taken by France and Britain, other than as declarations of war against Russia France has sent its first troops officially to Ukraine. They have been deployed in support of the Ukrainian 54th Independent Mechanized Brigade in Slavyansk. The French soldiers are […]
Thanks to Dennis for directing this one my way Covert Geopolitics While the collective west is in the grips of an existential legitimacy crisis, the RIC is devising its own security order to protect the rest of the world from the ‘genocidals.’ The Hegemon has no idea what awaits the Exceptionalist mindset: China has started […]
I’d seen claims the original Reuters report was deleted. But, it wasn’t. The headline was changed and the body of the report was rewritten. Yes, the UK gave Ukraine the green light to use British weapons to hit inside Russia. Atlantic Council Ukraine can use British-supplied weapons to strike targets inside Russia, UK Foreign Secretary […]
Also conveniently timed to detract from the reality on the ground in Ukraine. Russian forces have and continue to gain ground putting lots of pressure on Kiev and it’s western backers Defence Talk AA The Kremlin on Thursday rejected allegations by the United States that Russian forces had used a “chemical weapon” in Ukraine and […]
Had I taken NATO media at face value, my beliefs would have been like this…. OMG Putin throttled Navalny with his bare hands– Fortunately, my natural skepticism prevented my acceptance of the contrived narrative. But let’s give a round of applause to the “intelligence” agencies for stating the obvious And of course Joe Biden lied. […]
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Ukraine Sitrep
Poland says it could send tens of thousands of ‘military-age’ Ukrainian refugees back to their home country to fight Russia Polish Defence Minister Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz said late Wednesday that Warsaw could help in getting military-aged men back to Ukraine. ‘We have suggested for a long time that we can help the Ukrainian side ensure that […]
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Israel Strikes Iran
The strikes are said to have originated in Tehran. Interestingly.. reminiscent of the Ukraine/Russian conflict. It’s not a shock that Israel would have agents/assets on the ground in Iran.. It doesn’t appear to have been a particularly large attack. Iran did intercept some of the drones (unknown to me how many) Israel has had it’s […]
https://oilprice.com/Energy/Energy-General/Iran-Adapts-to-Shifting-Tides-in-South-Caucasus.html Two major developments in recent years – Azerbaijan’s reconquest (retrieval/return) of Nagorno-Karabakh and Russia’s unprovoked (provoked) invasion of Ukraine – created new diplomatic openings for Iran. The changed geopolitical environment has enabled Iran and Azerbaijan to smooth over what for much of the post-Soviet period had been a prickly relationship. At the same time, […]