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Armenian PM Pashinyan says army demand for his resignation amounts to ‘attempted coup’ & calls on supporters to rally in capital
A power struggle has broken out in Armenia after the military called for Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan to step down in the latest challenge to…
Three people dead after Arctic processing plant collapse
Three people are dead following the partial collapse of one of Russian mining giant Norilsk Nickel’s processing plants, the company said on Saturday. Source: https://thehill.com/homenews/news/539714-three-people-dead-after-arctic-processing-plant-collapse Droolin’ Dog…
Methane Is Blowing More Holes in the Arctic
The Siberian tundra is still out here exploding. A new study from the Woodwell Climate Research Center has identified three new craters in the region’s…
Trump hid his calls with Putin. Now, Biden has access to them.
Few Trump-era mysteries are as intriguing as what the 45th president said to Vladimir Putin in at least a dozen rambling, off-the-cuff calls and meetings…
Opinion | Why the New START Extension Could Be the End of Arms Control as We Know It
The arms control community can breathe a sigh of relief now that the United States and Russia agreed on Wednesday to extend the New Strategic…
U.S. condemns ‘harsh tactics’ as thousands detained at Navalny protests in Russia
Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Sunday condemned the “persistent use of harsh tactics” against protesters for a second week straight. Source: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/blinken-condemns-harsh-tactics-thousands-detained-navalny-protests-russia-n1256288 Droolin’ Dog…
On first call with Putin, Biden raises election interference, bounties, Navalny poisoning
President Joe Biden called Russian President Vladimir Putin Tuesday afternoon, expressing U.S. objections to a variety of Kremlin actions, White House press secretary Jen Psaki…
In Pictures: Mass demonstrations engulf Russia
Russians demand the release of Alexey Navalny in unprecedented protests that stretched across the vast country. Source: https://www.aljazeera.com/gallery/2021/1/24/in-pictures-nationwide-protests-in-russia Droolin’ Dog sniffed out this story and…
US proposes 5-year extension of nuclear arms treaty with Russia
The New START treaty is the last remaining deal limiting US-Russia nuclear weapons as Trump withdrew from two others. Source: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/1/22/us-proposes-russia-a-five-year-extension-of-nuclear-arms-treaty Droolin’ Dog sniffed out…
Michael Flynn’s brother attended key Pentagon meeting amid Capitol riot despite Army denials
The brother of former national security adviser Michael Flynn has admitted attending a key meeting amid the Capitol riots despite repeated denials from the Pentagon….
Trump rioter accused of stealing Pelosi’s laptop blames ex-boyfriend for ‘overstated’ accusations
A lawyer for the Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, woman accused of stealing House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s laptop during the Capitol riot told a judge Thursday her client…
FBI charges woman with stealing Pelosi laptop and trying to send it to Russian intelligence
Riley Williams, a 22-year old woman who allegedly participated in the attack on the U.S. Capitol, has been charged by the FBI over her role…
WATCH Russian opposition figure Navalny being detained at passport control at Moscow airport
The detention of Russian opposition figure Alexey Navalny at Moscow’s Sheremetyevo Airport has been caught on video. The activist, who was on the wanted list,…
In first meeting since bloody 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war, Putin brings together leaders of Armenia & Azerbaijan for Moscow talks
Three months after Russia oversaw a ceasefire between Armenia and Azerbaijan, President Vladimir Putin has welcomed the two countries’ leaders to Moscow to negotiate the…
US intel agencies blame Russia for massive SolarWinds hack
A group of U.S. intelligence agencies on Tuesday formally accused Russia of being linked to the recently discovered hack of IT group SolarWinds that compromised much of the federal government.Th……
A rugged off-roader called the Bremach Taos is coming to America
A rugged Russian-built off-road vehicle called the UAZ Patriot has been tackling the terrain in Siberia and other rugged and remote areas for years. A…
Charlie Sheen, Dolph Lundgren, and Danny Trejo All Spread Russian Propaganda on Cameo: Report
The Libyan government released a suspected Russian intelligence agent, Maxim Shugaley from prison, in part because someone paid actors Dolph Lundgren, Charlie Sheen, and Danny…
Nuclear weapons agency updates Congress on hacking attempt
The Department of Energy and the National Nuclear Security Administration, which maintains the U.S. nuclear weapons stockpile, told congressional staffers in several briefings this week…
Romney calls for response ‘of like magnitude or greater’ to Russia hack
Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) called for a response to a cyberattack on U.S. government systems on Sunday, and said that Russia should face consequences for its…
Secretary of State says Russia is ‘clearly’ behind federal agency hacks
The Trump administration is starting to point fingers after a slew of state-sponsored cyberattacks against US agencies in recent times. According to the Washington Post,…
Trump downplays impact of hack, questions whether Russia involved
Trump downplayed the impact of the sprawling hack while questioning officials’ conclusion that Russia was behind the attack Source: https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/530982-trump-downplays-impact-of-government-hack-in-first-public-remarks Droolin’ Dog sniffed out this story…
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