Russians kill former NYT, HBO, NBC journalist
Posted by Annie May / March 14, 2022The invading Russian army has killed Brent Renaud, a journalist who worked for media outlets such as The New York Times, HBO, and NBC. Sergey Beseda, head of the FSB’s foreign service, has been placed under house arrest. Putin had the man arrested for failing to warn him of the stiff resistance Russia would face in the …
Read MoreUkrainian resistance liberates 5 settlements in Chernihiv region
Posted by Robert Leonard / March 14, 2022Ukrainian resistance fighters have liberated 5 settlements in Chernihiv region, citing confusion and poor morale among Russian soldiers. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky told Ukraines to be patient, telling the country that they’ve passed a strategic turning point and will be able to repel the invading Russian army. Kyiv is has locked down, transforming itself into …
Read MoreBelarus seems to be preparing to invade Ukraine
Posted by Robert Leonard / March 13, 2022Belarus denies that it will join the Russian invasion of Ukraine, but it is nevertheless rotating troops at the border––a very bad sign. Kyiv is has locked down, transforming itself into a fortress with civilians as some of its most ardent defenders. The White House is considering a deal to help get Polish fighter jets …
Read MoreZelensky urges patience, says Ukraine has passed strategic turning point
Posted by Jimmy Cooper / March 13, 2022Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky told Ukraines to be patient, telling the country that they’ve passed a strategic turning point and will be able to repel the invading Russian army. Kyiv is has locked down, transforming itself into a fortress with civilians as some of its most ardent defenders. The White House is considering a deal …
Read MoreDeutsche Bank to leave Russia
Posted by Catherine Reed / March 12, 2022Deutsche Bank has reversed its decision to stay in Russia, announcing that it will pull out of the country. It joins Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan, which announced they would pull out of Russia earlier this week. The UK and the United states are both banning imports of Russian oil. Pressure is mounting for Coca-Cola and …
Read MorePutin puts head FSB’s foreign service under house arrest for failing to warn of Ukraine resistance
Posted by Annie May / March 12, 2022Sergey Beseda, head of the FSB’s foreign service, has been placed under house arrest. Putin had the man arrested for failing to warn him of the stiff resistance Russia would face in the Ukraine. Internal pressure is mounting against the Russian war. Children of oligarchs are taking to social media to protest the war, and …
Read MoreGoldman Sachs, JPMorgan pull out of Russia
Posted by Jimmy Cooper / March 11, 2022The Wall Street giants Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan are shutting down in Russia. The UK and the United states are both banning imports of Russian oil. Pressure is mounting for Coca-Cola and McDonald’s to pull out of Russia, while gaming companies like Ubisoft, Blizzard, and EA. Visa and Mastercard have ceased all operations in Russia. …
Read MoreAnonymous hacks Russian censorship agency, release documents
Posted by Jimmy Cooper / March 11, 2022The hacking collective called Anonymous has broke into and released documents from the Russian censorship agency. The documents reveal that Russia, unsurprisingly, altering the narrative of its war in the Ukraine. Anonymous has hacked into the Russian space agency, the Space Research Institute (IKI), and leaked the files. The hacking group also threatened to continue …
Read MoreKyiv has turned into a fortress
Posted by Jimmy Cooper / March 10, 2022Kyiv is has locked down, transforming itself into a fortress with civilians as some of its most ardent defenders. The White House is considering a deal to help get Polish fighter jets to the Ukraine, to help the embattled country stave off the Russian attack. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky––already the darling of the worldwide community …
Read MoreCongress approves $13.6 billion for Ukraine aid
Posted by Catherine Reed / March 10, 2022Congress has approve a massive aid package of $13.6 billion for Ukraine. The UK and the United States are both banning imports of Russian oil. Pressure is mounting for Coca-Cola and McDonald’s to pull out of Russia, while gaming companies like Ubisoft, Blizzard, and EA. Visa and Mastercard have ceased all operations in Russia. Earlier …
Read MoreUS, UK ban Russian oil imports
Posted by Jimmy Cooper / March 9, 2022The UK and the United states are both banning imports of Russian oil. Pressure is mounting for Coca-Cola and McDonald’s to pull out of Russia, while gaming companies like Ubisoft, Blizzard, and EA. Visa and Mastercard have ceased all operations in Russia. Earlier this week, Anonymous has hacked into the Russian space agency, the Space …
Read MoreFirst Jan 6 rioter tried is found guilty
Posted by Annie May / March 9, 2022The first Capitol rioter to stand trial has been found guilty. Guy Reffitt faces up to sixty years in jail. As more Capitol rioters are brought to trial, they are getting sentenced to jail time up to five years––despite their tears and expressions of remorse. For example, a Florida man who threw a fire extinguisher …
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