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Contributing editor and volunteer translator Tom Winter, retired Classics professor, monitors the news in 6 languages, and sometimes cannot help writing satire, since that’s what today’s news mostly deserves

Russia

Ursula, first day on the job, says Nord Stream II “means dependency on Putin’s…

Tom Winter Jul 20, 2019 0

"There is a risk of over-reliance on Russian energy resources, other forms of energy are important for diversifying energy supplies. We need competition, and we need to take into…
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Ukraine

Head of Italian Communist Party tees off on support for fascists in Ukraine

Tom Winter Jul 18, 2019 0

Anti-fascism is closely linked to the interests of workers, even in Ukraine, where a putschist and fascist regime, also supported by Boldrini, outlaws communists and cancels the…
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International assault on freedom of the press marches on

Tom Winter Jul 16, 2019 0

It is getting worse: The French justice minister is proposing a substantive change in French press freedom, that will make it easier to imprison journalists and whistle blowers.
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MENA

Limitation Rules don’t stop Burgeoning German arms sales

Tom Winter Jul 11, 2019 0

The profits of the armament factories and geopolitical interests are obviously more important to the federal government than the resolution of conflicts and the ending of wars.
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MENA

US intelligence collaborating with Iranian MEK terrorists — Iran’s UN ambassador

Tom Winter Jul 11, 2019 0

the anti-Iranian terrorist group Mujahedin-e Khalq Organization (MEK), supported by some regional and European countries, is working closely with the US intelligence services in an…
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Headline News

US upgrading Black Sea base at Ochakov, enlarging airfield at Mikolaev

Tom Winter Jul 10, 2019 0

the US is modernizing several Ukrainian naval bases to allow US and NATO warships to be located a few miles from Russia-controlled Crimea.
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Eurasia

Russia BANS flights from Georgia: Biden Institute predicts Georgia will be 100% owned by FSB agents

Tom Winter Jul 8, 2019 0

The ban on Georgian airlines flights to the Russian Federation will last until full repayment of the debt on air navigation services, Alexander Volkov, head of the press service of the…
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Anglo 5

British joke: RT and Sputnik forbidden at International Conference on Press Freedom

Tom Winter Jul 7, 2019 0

I love English humor! Today Sputnik and RT journalists were denied accreditation to the International Press Freedom Conference. Salt of joke: Correspondents from foreign countries…
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MENA

Christians are builders of Syria’s Civilization — Assad

Tom Winter Jul 6, 2019 0

Arab civilization accepts the fusion of all, and refuses the extinction of their historical identities but helps to maintain them ... the targeting of Christianity aims to strike at the…
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Eurasia

BMW celebrates 20 years in Russia with open air festival at the Bolshoi, new plant in Kaliningrad

Tom Winter Jul 4, 2019 0

The Bolshoi Theater Symphony Orchestra with 110 internationally known musicians will perform world-famous opera pieces together with the 110-member theater choir. The free…
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