Tass reports that Russia will hold an “exercise in the use of tactical nuclear weapons”. The exercise takes place in the areas close to the Ukrainian border. The question is whether Russia is preparing to use these in Ukraine, or whether this is intended to scare Western countries away from further military support. Usage…
An OSCE report presented today reveals what we have actually known all along. Russia imprisons thousands of Ukrainians in the occupied territories, placing them in prison-like camps and using torture. The report from the OSCE makes for harrowing reading. The darkest Norwegian lawyer Cecilie Hellestveit, who co-authored the report, says that this is the…
In the shadow of the war in Gaza and Ukraine, a drama is unfolding in Georgia. The country may be heading for a popular uprising similar to that seen in Ukraine in the winter of 2013-14. The reason for the conflict is that the ruling party has introduced a law banning so-called foreign agents….
After months of Republican opposition, a major aid package has finally been passed by the House of Representatives. The aid package is absolutely necessary if Ukraine is to be able to resist Russian aggression. The fact that it took so long to get the aid through the House of Representatives is due to opposition…
IPTV is watching TV over the internet. This is basically fine. The problem is that there are criminal networks that distribute illegal IPTV. What is legal and illegal is really the responsibility of the individual user. If things seem too cheap to be true, it’s probably a criminal network. IPTV and rights Rights to…
May 1 is International Workers’ Day. Why this particular day? The reason is a strike in the US. The strike began peacefully on May 1, but developed into a bloody showdown. 3 May, several workers are killed in Chicago when police fired on unarmed protesters. The next day, a bomb is thrown. In total,…