Butina Handler Torshin Reportedly Linked To FSB, Russian Mafia, the NRA & the Trumps
Maria Butina’s apparent handler-mentor is Torshin. Torshin has been reportedly connected to the Taganskaya Russian mafia, who have been accused …
Tag Archives: Russia
Former Trump Lawyer Gets 3 Years in Prison
From VOA News: “Former Trump Lawyer Gets 3 Years in Prison Last Updated: December 12, 2018 3:11 PM, by Ken …
Cohen Sentencing – US Attorney’s Office Announces Agreement With American Media Inc., Related To Its Payment Of $150,000 To A Woman To Influence 2016 Presidential Election
“U.S. Attorneys » Southern District of New York » News » Press Releases Department of Justice U.S. Attorney’s Office Southern …
Sentsov Awarded EU Freedom Of Thought Prize For Peaceful Protest Against Russia’s Illegal Occupation Of Crimea
“Sentsov was not in the Parliament to collect the award in person, because he remains in prison in Siberia… .” …
Mueller Probe Points to Numerous Links Between Trump Associates, Russia
From VOA News: “Mueller Probe Points to Numerous Links Between Trump Associates, Russia” December 11, 2018 6:45 AM, by Masood …
Top Petroleum Producing Countries – US, Russia, Saudia Arabia – Refuse To Endorse Key Study On Global Warming
“US, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait Have not Endorsed a Key Study on Global Warming December 10, 2018 1:04 AM VOA …
Key US Lawmaker: Trump Impeachment Hearings Possible; “There’s Nothing In The Constitution That Prohibits The President From Being Indicted; Nobody Should Be Above The Law”
“The U.S. Justice Department has a standing guideline against indicting sitting presidents, although they can be charged after leaving office. …
Trump “Moscow Project” Was “Lucrative Business Opportunity That Sought, & Likely Required, The Assistance Of The Russia Govt”; “Moscow Project” Value To Trump Org: 100s Of Millions of $ From Russian Sources
Michael Cohen’s “false statements obscured the fact that the Moscow Project was a lucrative business opportunity that sought, and likely …
Presidents of Ukraine and Lithuania: New Tough Sanctions Should Be Imposed Against Russia
“Presidents of Ukraine and Lithuania: New tough sanctions should be imposed against Russia 7 December 2018 – 14:00 President of …
NATO Foreign Ministers Agree Russia is in Violation of Intermediate Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty; Russia Has Been In Violation For Years
“Press conference by NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg following the meeting of the North Atlantic Council in Foreign Ministers’ session …
NATO Sec. General Jens Stoltenberg Statement Ahead Of NATO Ministers Of Foreign Affairs Meetings
“Doorstep statement by NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg ahead of the meetings of NATO Ministers of Foreign Affairs in Brussels …
Ukrainian Sailors Captured By Russia Are Prisoners Of War & “Cannot Be Sentenced By The Court Of the Aggressor Country” [i.e. Russia] Points Out President Poroshenko
From: https://www.president.gov.ua “President about the captured Ukrainian sailors: We will do everything we can to bring our boys back home …
European Court of Human Rights Requested Answers & Documents From Russia By 3 December Re 24 Sailors Of Ukrainian Navy Captured By Russia
https://hudoc.echr.coe.int/app/conversion/pdf/?library=ECHR&id=003-6172867-7998333&filename=New%20inter-state%20application%20brought%20by%20Ukraine%20against%20Russia.pdf From page 2: “The European Court of Human Rights was set up in Strasbourg by the Council of Europe …
President Poroshenko Urges International Organizations To Continue Joint Work For The Release & Return To Ukraine Of All The Kremlin’s Captives
“President urged international organizations to continue their joint work for the release and return to Ukraine of all the Kremlin’s …
NATO Foreign Ministers To Address Key Security Challenges
“NATO Foreign Ministers to address key security challenges 03 Dec. 2018 , Last updated: 03 Dec. 2018 11:44 NATO Foreign …
On December 1, 1991 More Than 90% Of Ukrainians Voted For The Independence Of Ukraine, Including The Majority Of Crimea & Sevastopol
From President Poroshenko of Ukraine: “We are going our way – President congratulated Ukrainians on the 27th anniversary of the …
Trump Had “Informal Conversation” With Putin At G20 Dinner In Argentina After All
Trump and Putin had an “informal conversaion” at the G20 dinner, after all. “Russian authorities said Friday that Vladimir Putin …
Trump Said G-20 Meeting With Putin Cancelled; Russia Said Not; Putin Warmly Greets Saudi Crown Prince; Trump Meets With Crown Prince
Putin warmly greets Saudi Crown Prince MBS, video: http://youtu.be/rXiSafSqXAY According to Bloomberg, Trump and Putin shook hands ca 8:25 pm. …
LOL When Trump Spits Out Mississippi & Calls Them “Dumb Southerners” Like He Did Jeff Sessions & Worse
When the majority of white Mississippians get their comeuppance for supporting Trump and Hyde-Smith be ready to laugh. It’s going …
Russia-Ukraine Explainer: What The Kerch Strait Skirmish Tells Us About A Simmering Conflict
“The situation began ramping up in May, when Russia opened a 19-kilometer, rail-and-highway bridge over the Kerch Strait connecting mainland …
Russia to Send More Anti-Aircraft Missiles to Crimea
Russia took Crimea and then tries to block Ukraine’s use of waterways: “The situation began ramping up in May, when …
Hyde-Smith’s “Special Assistant” Umesh Sanjanwala Seems To Have “Bought” His Job For A $57,077 Campaign Donation To Hyde-Smith In 2011 (75% Of His Salary At The Time)
Update correction: Umesh Sanjanwala gave $57,077.28 to Hyde-Smith for her 2011 campaign, not $57,077.[1] Why the twenty-eight cents? This suggests …
Trump Says No Plans To Listen To Tape Of Khashoggi Killing; Trump Connections To Saudi & Khashoggi’s Uncle Predate Birth of Saudi Crown Prince MBS
Trump’s connections to Saudi Arabia are older than the current Crown Prince MBS. Why do people suppose that Trump needs …
Lithuania: UBER-Yandex Taxi Ride-Sharing App Could Be Used By Russia For Spying
Lithuania is concerned that the Russian Taxi Ride-Sharing App, Yandex, may be used for spying. Uber and Yandex merged in …
Trump Said He “Probably” Won’t Sit for Interview in Russia Investigation (Will He Stand? Stand Trial?)
Trump claimed he probably won’t have to sit for an in-person interview with special counsel Mueller. What about Mueller’s team? …
Ukrainian Ex-President Yanukovych Reportedly Injured Ahead Of Final Statement In His Treason Trial (Remember Manafort Worked For Him)
Recall that Paul Manafort spent almost a decade traveling to Ukraine working for and with (pro-Russian) Viktor Yanukovych. https://miningawareness.wordpress.com/2018/08/21/ex-trump-campaign-manager-paul-manafort-found-guilty-of-8-of-18-charges-ex-trump-lawyer-cohen-to-plead-guilty-in-deal-with-prosecutors/ And, …
Mississippi Senator Comment About Hanging Followed By Voter Suppression Comment – A Voting Rights Activist Was Shot Dead On The Courthouse Lawn Of Her Hometown In 1955
This just looks uglier and uglier. White Mississippian from Brookhaven, acting US Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith, talking about hangings and not …
Melania Trump Succeeds In Firing Fellow Yugoslav Who Apparently Criticized Melania’s $95,000 Egyptian Hotel Stay (For Day Only) & Other Excesses
Melania succeeded in firing Mira Ricardel, whose father escaped Communist Yugoslavia, where Melania grew up as the child of a …
US Congressman Bennie Thompson Statement On Republican Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith’s Hanging Comment Plus Additional Context-Info
The journalists in the press conference ( https://youtu.be/vGc_249TRAs ) were very, very nice to Cindy Hyde-Smith when asking questions about …
100 Years Since End of WWI, Fears That US Sacrifices in Europe Forgotten
“100 Years Since End of WWI, Fears That US Sacrifices in Europe Forgotten November 06, 2018 9:00 AM, by Henry …
Austrian Army Colonel Suspected of Spying for Russia for Decades
“Austrian Army Colonel Suspected of Spying for Russia November 09, 2018 8:32 AM VOA News A recently retired Austrian army …
Friends: Acting AG Whitaker Has Close Relationship With Trump
US Congressman Nadler grilling Jeff Sessions on 14 Nov 2017; the thuggish looking individual to the right (with the green …
On US Election Day, Saudi Crown Prince MBS Laid Apparent Foundation Stone Of Nuclear Weapons Program-Bombing Iran Plan
Apparently Russia is helping build Saudi’s new research reactor, so it will be almost certainly run off of HEU (Highly …
Trump Replaces Attorney General Sessions With Critic Of Mueller Investigation; New Acting AG Will Take Oversight Of The Mueller Investigation Away From Rosenstein
AG Jeff Sessions had recused himself from the Russia investigation, so Deputy AG Rod Rosenstein has been overseeing Mueller’s investigation …
US Senator Claire McCaskill On Attempted Russian Hack Of Her Office
US Senator McCaskill must be doing something right, since both Trump and Putin-Russia apparently hate her. US Senator “McCaskill Statement …
Republicans Orrin Hatch-Flake Aim To Dump More Than 195,000 Additional Foreign Workers Per Year Into US Labor Force – Further Undermining Employment For Educated Americans
While Republican Senator Orrin Hatch suggests increasing the H-1B visa cap to as high as 195,000 per year, along with …
Fund Meant to Protect Elections May Be Too Little, Too Late
From ProPublica: “Fund Meant to Protect Elections May Be Too Little, Too Late The Election Assistance Commission, the government agency …
Boston Martyrs-International Religious Freedom Day October 27th
“Mary Dyer was an English Puritan living in Boston, in the Massachusetts Bay Colony. In 1637 she supported Anne Hutchinson, …
Recall Russia-Venezuela Deal To Restructure More Than $3 Billion Of Debt
Maduro’s Venezuela would indeed be a good vehicle for plausibly deniable Russian-Republican active measures. The timing of the so-called Central …
US Congresswoman Maxine Waters Targeted By Bomb(s)-Russia
Update: US Congresswoman Waters was targeted by two suspicious packages, at least one confirmed by the LA Times as an …
Georgia (USA) Congressional Delegation Decries Injustice of Voter Registration Process
https://twitter.com/repjohnlewis/status/1054415950227877888 The Republican secretary of state for Georgia, Brian Kemp, who oversees elections-voting, is also running for Governor. “GEORGIA DELEGATION …
Alleged KKK Death Threats To Third World Olympic Athletes: A Soviet Active Measure (1984)
By now, most people have probably learned about Russia “Active Measures”. And, that Russia funds propaganda in an effort to …
“From Civil Rights to Human Rights: Martin Luther King Jr. and the Struggle for Economic Justice” (Book Review)
From H-Net.org: “Markowitz on Jackson, ‘From Civil Rights to Human Rights: Martin Luther King Jr. and the Struggle for Economic …
US Dept. Of Homeland Security Intel Assessment On Election Security Does Not Support Trump-Pence Claims That Chinese Meddling In US Elections “Is A Bigger Problem” Than Russia’s Well-Documented Interference
“Top Democrats Issue Statement on Trump and Pence Claims After DHS Provides Election Security Update Oct 17, 2018 Press Release …
India Sealed Deal For Russian Air Defense Systems, Six Nuclear Power Stations, And More During Putin Visit; US To Be Held Financially Liable For Disaster Caused By Defective Russian Nuclear Parts Under CSC
“India is the world’s largest purchaser of arms and Russia its biggest supplier” (Anjana Pasricha-VOA news) India signing the CSC …
Trump Donor-Blackwater Founder Meets With Afghan Powerbrokers, Aims to Privatize War
This isn’t the map that we were looking for, but it may be appropriate. Opium trafficking flows centered on Afghanistan …
US Grand Jury Charges Russian Intel GRU Officers With International Hacking, Related Influence-Disinformation Operations; Including Hacking of Westinghouse Electric (Nuclear)
See: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Westinghouse_Electric_Company “FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, October 4, 2018 U.S. Charges Russian GRU Officers with International Hacking and Related Influence …
“Vice”
White House photo by David Bohrer Vice President Dick Cheney is seated with Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and Secretary …
“About Us, Without Us”: The Day The Munich Agreement Was Signed
Wake up people. This is a sort of prequel to the invasion of Crimea by Putin’s Russia. From: https://www.rferl.org/a/munich-agreement-80th-anniversary/29513509.html “‘About …
Russian Investigative Reporter Leaves Country Fearing Prosecution For Work
From: https://www.rferl.org/a/russian-investigative-reporter-leaves-country-fearing-prosecution-for-work/29516628.html “Russian Investigative Reporter Leaves Country Fearing Prosecution For Work September 29, 2018 19:59 GMT A Russian investigative journalist …
