Rus Storm Chasov Yar, MicroDistrict Falling, Ukr Cities Empty; Ukr Truckers Protest; US Fears Rus China Military Ties
Topic 1205

Kallas, break Russia into small states. Elensky wants 120 F16s. Putin to visit N Korea. Georgia veto
Topic 1333

China & Russia, better than alliance
The Duran: Episode 1910

The Duran: Episode 961
France's Marine Le Pen Acquitted in Case Over Violating Hate Speech Laws
https://sputniknews.com/europe/202105041082797685-frances-marine-le-pen-acquitted-in-case-over-violating-hate-speech-laws/

Schiller Institute:

Interview with Prof. Jefferey Sachs:
Will the Death of U.S. Hegemony Lead to Peace
— Or World War III?
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Putin orders to send rescuers to assist in search for Raisi’s helicopter — aide

Russian President ordered to send two planes and helicopters with a group of 50 rescuers

DUBAI, May 20. /TASS/. Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered to send two planes and helicopters with a group of 50 rescuers to aid in the search for Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi’s helicopter, which made a hard landing earlier, Russian Presidential Aide Igor Levitin said during a phone call with First Vice President of Iran Muhammad Mukhbar.

"Under Putin’s orders, two modern planes and several helicopters carrying 50 mountaineer rescuers will depart to Tabriz [in the northwestern part of Iran] within one hour," Levitin said, according to Tasnim.

Putin held a meeting, attended by top defense and security officials over the incident, Iranian Ambassador to Moscow Kazem Jalali told IRNA.

"At 10 p.m. the President of Russia, Mr. Putin held a meeting with participation of Russia’s top ...

Former NIH Director Admits Government Was Top Source of Covid Misinformation 
| 17 May 2024
| Four years ago, U.S. state, local, and federal goverments pushed "social-distancing" policies separating Americans six feet away from other people everywhere they went. Now former National Institute of Health (NIH) Director Francis Collins has admitted no "science or evidence" ever backed these heavy-handed, comprehensive restrictions. A memo National Review obtained, from the Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic, details Collins's closed-door testimony earlier this year. It reveals that Collins had not seen evidence on March 22, 2020, to support the widely obeyed federal policy when the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) instituted six-foot social distancing rules... So Collins admits the federal government lacked any scientific basis for this massive social policy it pushed on Americans, including by colluding with Big Tech to shut down public debate about Covid-19 responses. Such...