AvatarBob S.The Kremlin Is Out There Talking About Using Lex Luthor-Style Plans To Attack The U.S. With NukesUPROXX - Kimberly RicciVladimir Putin recently reached that tantrum-fueled place where he realized that one year of war in Ukraine isn’t going anywhere, but he’s also stomping his foot over a lack of respect from the U.S. This led him to brag about his nuclear arsenal, and even more bombastic talk is surfacing on Russian …
AvatarBob S.Russia has just one tank factory churning out 20 tanks a month, with demand outstripping production by a factor of ten, says reportverified_publisherBusiness Insider - Joshua Nelken-ZitserIn the 1940s the Soviet Union was able to produce 1,000 tanks a month. Today, Russia can produce just 20, with a single factory struggling to keep pace with outsized demand caused by the war in Ukraine, according to The Economist. The British publication reported that Russia now has just one tank …
AvatarBob S.Putin’s ‘henchmen’Novayagazeta_EU - Olesya Avilova, Andrey Zayakin, Mikhail KominA special committee of the European Parliament released a report describing the Kremlin’s methods of interfering with democratic processes in the EU …
AvatarBob S.People Boycott Popular Beer After Producer Breaks Promise to Pull Out of RussiaTheStreet - Colette BennettIt's not a good look. More than 10,000 people are spending their Friday morning on Twitter (TWTR) calling for a boycott of Dutch beer company Heineken …
AvatarBob S.‘Alternative reality’: CNN correspondent fact-checks Putin’s speechverified_publisherCNNRussian President Vladimir Putin doubled down on his war in Ukraine and sought to blame the West for the conflict during his state of the nation speech. He rolled out a familiar list of justifications for his unprovoked invasion of Ukraine. CNN's Clarissa Ward reports.
AvatarBob S.Leaked document reveals alleged Kremlin plan to take over Belarus by 2030The Kyiv Independent - Anna MyroniukEditor’s note: This story is a collaboration between the Kyiv Independent and media partners, including Delfi (Estonia), Dossier Center (U.K.), …