RT | December 19, 2022 Twitter’s former safety chief has said he was baffled when the FBI grilled the company over assessed foreign influence threats on the platform, the latest trove of documents released by journalist Matt Taibbi and Twitter owner Elon Musk shows. According to excerpts from internal communications that were published on Sunday, […]
RT | December 18, 2022 EU member states have spent roughly a trillion dollars (€940 billion) in the face of the bloc’s worst energy crisis in decades, Bloomberg is reporting on Sunday, citing calculations based on market data. Soaring energy prices have sent its economies plunging into recession as most member states opted to stop […]
By Tyler Durden | Zero Hedge | December 17, 2022 The market may have been too quick to dismiss the impact of European oil price cap on Russian oil. Assuming that the latest G-7 attempt to limit Russian oil revenues were one big nothingburger – after all, the US itself admitted that the goal of […]
By P Gosselin | No Tricks Zone | December 16, 2022 Germany’s gas reserves are emptying at record speed: 1% per day as the current wind/solar energy lull means more gas gets burned for electricity, heating. Pleiteticker.de reports how Germany’s natural gas reserves “are emptying at record speed” because wind and solar power have been on the […]
Samizdat – 14.12.2022 The Budget Committee of the German parliament approved the contract with the United States on the purchase of F-35 fighter jets worth 10 billion euros ($10.6 billion), a British news agency reported on Wednesday, citing sources in the committee. According to the news agency, the committee green-lighted the purchase using money from […]
RT | December 10, 2022 French oil and gas giant TotalEnergies has announced on Friday it is giving up its stake in Russian gas producer Novatek and withdrawing its two representatives from the company’s board. The exit will result in a “record” impairment of about $3.7 billion in the fourth quarter as Total will “no […]
By Felix Livshitz | RT | December 9, 2022 Internal Twitter documents and communications published by the journalist Matt Taibbi have provided devastating detail on a sweeping censorship operation conducted by the social network. They expose the central role played by a senior FBI agent in potentially influencing the outcome of the 2020 US election. Immediate reaction to […]
By Drago Bosnic | December 8, 2022 On November 14, Der Spiegel published a report according to which leaked documents of the German Ministry of Defense indicate that the Bundeswehr is preparing for a war with Russia. The secret draft titled “Operational guidelines for the Armed Forces” was authored by the German Chief of Defense Staff, General Eberhard […]
RT | December 6, 2022 YouTube, the Google-owned video platform has blocked the channel of Belgrade-based RT Balkans. No explanation was given for Monday’s move, which came about three weeks after the launch of the Serbian-language outlet in a region saturated by Western media coverage. RT Balkans reported the ban on Monday evening, pointing out that the […]
By Ahmed Adel | December 6, 2022 The price cap imposed by the West on oil from Russia will actually have negative consequences in the long term as it once again reaffirmed to the international community that Western-centric banking and shipping insurance schemes cannot be trusted as reliable partners. Western oil sanctions went into effect […]
