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    Donald Trump’s Coronavirus Death Cult Takes to the Streets
    Apr18

    Donald Trump’s Coronavirus Death Cult Takes to the Streets

    “LIBERATE MINNESOTA!” “LIBERATE MICHIGAN!” “LIBERATE VIRGINIA, and save your great 2nd Amendment. It is under siege!” These Friday tweets from President Donald Trump condemning coronavirus restrictions by Democratic governors came less than a day after a press briefing that seemed to end a week-long rhetorical standoff with the states. At...

    Ukraine in flames: Chernobyl wildfire highlights a dangerous tradition
    Apr18

    Ukraine in flames: Chernobyl wildfire highlights a dangerous tradition

    Villagers’ embrace of traditional field-burning clashes with modern need to safely contain nuclear waste for generations to come. …read more Source::...

    Beware the Lion in the Kremlin
    Apr17

    Beware the Lion in the Kremlin

    Attend almost any major global summit and you may spy a lion in sheep’s clothing, pretending to belong to the flock of the civilized nations of the world. When back at home, this same lion, its claws peeking out behind its paws, pads around the halls of the Kremlin, seeking his next prey abroad while also eyeing his compatriots closer to...

    Behind Putin’s Power Grab
    Apr17

    Behind Putin’s Power Grab

    When Vladimir Putin became President in 2018 for the fourth time, Russians steeled themselves for a long six years of Brezhnev-style sclerosis, knowing that no real political revival could take place until this last term was up. Under the Russian constitution, Putin could not legally assume the presidency in 2024—at least not without rewriting...

    Counted Out: Separatist-Held Areas Of Eastern Ukraine Don’t Factor In Global Coronavirus Tally, But Face ‘Considerable’ Threat
    Apr17

    Counted Out: Separatist-Held Areas Of Eastern Ukraine Don’t Factor In Global Coronavirus Tally, But Face ‘Considerable’ Threat

    The parts of eastern Ukraine held by Russia-backed separatists — ravaged by six years of armed conflict, and challenged with a weakened health-care system and a sizable elderly population — may face a COVID-19 outbreak of considerable scale. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...

    Could Hunter Biden Cost His Father the Election?
    Apr17

    Could Hunter Biden Cost His Father the Election?

    As soon as Joe Biden reclaimed his position as the front-runner for the Democratic nomination, the right set its sights once more on his son Hunter. Two days after Biden’s South Carolina victory, Senator Ron Johnson of Wisconsin announced that he would soon subpoena the first witness in a Republican Senate probe into Hunter Biden’s...

    A monastery in Ukraine once scoffed at coronavirus measures. Now it is a hot spot.
    Apr17

    A monastery in Ukraine once scoffed at coronavirus measures. Now it is a hot spot.

    A nearly 1,000-year-old monastery in Kyiv is a cautionary tale as Orthodox Christians mark Easter. …read more Source:: The Washington...

    Arrested Ukrainian Top Security Officer ‘Planned Interior Minister’s Assassination’
    Apr17

    Arrested Ukrainian Top Security Officer ‘Planned Interior Minister’s Assassination’

    A top security official in Ukraine who was arrested for alleged collaboration with Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) is suspected in plotting the assassination of Ukrainian Interior Minister Arsen Avakov. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...

    UN, EU, US Welcome Release, Exchange of Prisoners in E. Ukraine
    Apr17

    UN, EU, US Welcome Release, Exchange of Prisoners in E. Ukraine

    The United Nations, the European Union and the United States welcomed the release and exchange of prisoners in eastern Ukraine, which has been torn by a 6-year-old armed conflict.The U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said he remained hopeful this “humanitarian action” ahead of Orthodox Easter “will serve as a positive step toward more...

    Firefighters Sent To Battle New Blazes Near Chernobyl In Ukraine
    Apr17

    Firefighters Sent To Battle New Blazes Near Chernobyl In Ukraine

    More than 1,000 firefighters have been sent to extinguish new fires that broke out in the radiation-contaminated area around the defunct Chernobyl nuclear plant. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...