The EU has proposed to ban soap and toilet paper imports from Russia as supplies of hot water for Europeans become scarce ahead of winter.
https://www.politico.eu/article/eu-hit-russia-steel-it-industry-sanction-spare-diamond/
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EU to hit Russian steel, IT industry with sanctions, but spare diamonds
Also on the proposed list: Everyday household items like beauty products and toilet paper.
MEP Nathalie Louiseau of France is lobbying to sanction journalist Vanessa Beeley for her coverage of the referendums in the Donbass region and reporting on the foreign-back war against Syria’s government.
https://thegrayzone.com/2022/09/29/eu-parliamentarian-sanction-vanessa-beeley-donbass-referendums/
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The Grayzone
EU parliamentarian calls to sanction Vanessa Beeley and all observers of Donbass referendums - The Grayzone
MEP Nathalie Loiseau of France is lobbying for individual sanctions on all observers of the Russian-organized referendums in the Donbass region. She has singled out journalist Vanessa Beeley not only for her coverage of the vote, but for her reporting on…
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Director of UN World Food Programme David Beasley:
"I'm asking world leaders, I don't care how you feel about Russia, China or anything. Fertilizers have got to move to bring food security to the rest of the world. Otherwise, there's gonna be chaos all over the world."
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"I'm asking world leaders, I don't care how you feel about Russia, China or anything. Fertilizers have got to move to bring food security to the rest of the world. Otherwise, there's gonna be chaos all over the world."
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You don't have to endorse Russia's invasion to recognize how it could have been avoided: US upholding 1990 pledge to halt NATO expansion; Ukraine upholding Minsk II Accords it signed in 2015.
Upholding prior pledges is one path to ending this war. Another is more catastrophe.
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Upholding prior pledges is one path to ending this war. Another is more catastrophe.
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Asked about Nordstream, Biden waited until the end of a presser to offer a half hearted non-denial denial
You’d think there’s be more bluster and outrage over one of the worst acts of industrial sabotage and environmental disasters in recent memory 🤔
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You’d think there’s be more bluster and outrage over one of the worst acts of industrial sabotage and environmental disasters in recent memory 🤔
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At a time of war and political dismay, this astonishing achievement was not news ....
https://johnmenadue.com/covid-19-chinas-death-toll-puts-us-to-shame/
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COVID-19: China’s death toll puts US to shame but the western centric media tell a different story
To put that in perspective, that is 3,042 deaths per million population in the U.S. versus 3.7 per million deaths in China due to Covid.
It's Only A 'Conspiracy Theory' When It Accuses The US Government
"Accuse the US of sabotaging the Nord Stream pipelines and it's called a conspiracy theory. Accuse Russia of doing the exact same thing and it's called news."
https://caitlinjohnstone.substack.com/p/its-only-a-conspiracy-theory-when
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"Accuse the US of sabotaging the Nord Stream pipelines and it's called a conspiracy theory. Accuse Russia of doing the exact same thing and it's called news."
https://caitlinjohnstone.substack.com/p/its-only-a-conspiracy-theory-when
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It's Only A 'Conspiracy Theory' When It Accuses The US Government
Listen to a reading of this article: The western political/media class has been dismissing as "conspiracy theories" all claims that the US is likely responsible for last month's sabotage of the Nord Stream gas pipelines, even while leveling the exact same…
After meeting with some 50 members of Congress, soldiers of the Azov Regiment toured the US to auction off swastika-inspired patches and lobby for an end to restrictions on US arms and training
https://thegrayzone.com/2022/10/05/azov-neo-nazi-ukrainian-congress/
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‘Now, All of You Are Azov’: ‘openly neo-Nazi’ Ukrainian delegation meets Congress, tours US - The Grayzone
After meeting with at least 50 members of Congress, soldiers of the neo-Nazi Azov Regiment toured the US to auction off swastika-inspired patches and lobby for an end to restrictions on US arms and training. This article was originally published by Moss Robeson's…
This is typical behavior from James Risen, author of Russiagate fan fiction.
A more accurate picture can be found elsewhere, with US officials warning "that the most dangerous moments are yet to come" as Russia "has avoided escalating the war" by, e.g., avoiding infrastructure.
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A more accurate picture can be found elsewhere, with US officials warning "that the most dangerous moments are yet to come" as Russia "has avoided escalating the war" by, e.g., avoiding infrastructure.
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An explosion has severely damaged the Crimean Bridge that connects the peninsula to the Russian mainland.
Portions of the bridge have collapsed into the water.
This bridge is one of the emblems of Putin's government. These are shocking visuals for Russians.
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Portions of the bridge have collapsed into the water.
This bridge is one of the emblems of Putin's government. These are shocking visuals for Russians.
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Almagro’s relationship is now the subject of an OAS investigation thegrayzone.com/2022/10/07/oas…
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PHOTOS: Ethically challenged OAS Chief Almagro canoodles aide following Venezuela regime-change junket - The Grayzone
The Grayzone has obtained photographs of OAS chief Luis Almagro displaying romantic intimacy with his former top aide, possibly while she worked in his office. Almagro’s conduct is the subject of an internal OAS investigation over concerns his relationship…
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Would it be too much to ask if, on the world's most dangerous issue, progressive Democrats who have voted for every proxy war bill so far can rise to the level of Donald J. Trump, and also "demand the immediate negotiation of a peaceful end to the war in Ukraine"?
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@DrJessicaRose is finally on Telegram!
They tried to silence her,
She got banned from Facebook and Twitter
so here on Telegram she will be sharing secret
documents about Pfizer inc and everything related to the vaccine
Join her channel and share to your loved ones!
Lets support her as much as we can.
Join here:https://t.iss.one/DrJessicaRose
They tried to silence her,
She got banned from Facebook and Twitter
so here on Telegram she will be sharing secret
documents about Pfizer inc and everything related to the vaccine
Join her channel and share to your loved ones!
Lets support her as much as we can.
Join here:https://t.iss.one/DrJessicaRose
Updated with transcript: US, UK sabotaged peace deal because they ‘don’t care about Ukraine’: fmr. NATO adviser Jacques Baud
https://thegrayzone.com/2022/09/27/us-uk-sabotaged-peace-deal/
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US, UK sabotaged peace deal because they ‘don’t care about Ukraine’: fmr. NATO adviser - The Grayzone
Former Swiss intelligence officer and NATO adviser Jacques Baud on the next phase of the Russia-Ukraine war and new allegations that the US and UK undermined a peace deal that could have ended it. The West's aim "is not the victory of Ukraine, It's the defeat…
AOC I hope you have heard of Tornado Battalion because you voted to give them billions in weapons.
https://thegrayzone.com/2022/07/30/zelensky-militants-convicted-child-rape-torture-military/
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“These are animals, not people”: Zelensky frees convicted child rapists, torturers to reinforce depleted military - The Grayzone
Once condemned by Ukrainian officials and imprisoned for sadistic torture and the rape of minors, leaders of the notorious Tornado Battalion are free under Volodymyr Zelensky's orders. After banning virtually his entire political opposition, publishing a…
The Chris Hedges Report: Dr. Gabor Maté on trauma, addiction, and illness under capitalism youtu.be/3HF7BONxLCs
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The Chris Hedges Report: Dr. Gabor Maté on trauma, addiction, and illness under capitalism
Dr. Gabor Maté joins The Chris Hedges Report to discuss his new book, The Myth of Normal: Trauma, Illness and Healing in a Toxic Culture.
Dr. Gabor Maté is a physician and childhood development specialist who has written several best-selling books, including…
Dr. Gabor Maté is a physician and childhood development specialist who has written several best-selling books, including…