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Zelensky accuses Russia and China of undermining summit
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has accused Russia and China of attempting to undermine his upcoming global peace summit in Switzerland. He said Russia was trying to dissuade other states from attending the event, and that China was working to do this as well. Speaking at an Asian security forum, he also said there were “elements […]
ACLU of Indiana Files Lawsuit to Block Law ‘Undermining’ Professors’ Free Speech
This article was originally published in Indiana Capital Chronicle. A federal lawsuit filed Tuesday challenges a contentious new Indiana law that seeks to push speech and course content in college classrooms toward “intellectual diversity.” The litigation lodged by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Indiana asserts that Senate Enrolled Act 202 violates the First […]
House Democrat indicted by DOJ, undermining GOP talking points
The first real sign of trouble for Rep. Henry Cuellar came in January 2022, when the FBI showed up at his house as part of a “court-authorized ongoing investigation.” Local reporting added at the time that agents were seen “taking cases and other items from the congressman’s home,” and the FBI was also present “at […]
Russia’s helicopters are landing on its fake painted fighter jets, ‘undermining’ its attempt to fool Ukraine: intel
Russia has a history of painting decoy aircraft at its bases in an attempt to trick Ukraine. Britain’s defense ministry identified this deception strategy at one base in Crimea. But Russia parked a helicopter on top of the decoy at the base, undermining the entire tactic. Russia has been painting fake fighter jets on the […]
NATO chief warns against dividing the US and Europe or undermining their joint nuclear deterrent
BRUSSELS (AP) — The head of NATO warned member countries on Thursday against allowing a wedge to be driven between the United States and Europe, as concern grows about Washington’s commitment to its allies should Donald Trump return to office. Faced with a war in Ukraine that is draining military and financial resources, and with […]
Corruption thrives in Russian army, undermining military effectiveness
The Defence Intelligence of the United Kingdom, in a new review, has analysed corrupt schemes within the Russian army, stating that this undermines the effectiveness of the military, but the likelihood of reducing this corruption level is low. Source: UK Defence Intelligence review dated 2 February, as reported by European Pravda Quote: “It is likely […]
‘Veep-for-Palestine’ Kamala Harris is undermining Biden’s presidency
There can no longer be any doubt that the Israel-Hamas war is the best thing that could ever have happened to Vice-President Kamala Harris. Mere months after bemoaning her ineffectiveness and unpopularity, the chorus of Democrats quietly considering her removal has been replaced by wall-to-wall coverage of Harris’ unexpectedly robust role in the Biden Administration’s […]
U.S. restricts visas to Guatemalan leaders for ‘undermining democracy’
MIAMI — The Biden administration announced on Monday that it has imposed visa restrictions on nearly 300 Guatemalan lawmakers, private sector leaders and their families it accuses of “undermining democracy and the rule of law.” Guatemala faces mounting criticism by world leaders and watchdogs accusing it of attempts to block progressive President-elect Bernardo Arévalo from taking office […]
The US Is Restricting Visas for Nearly 300 Guatemalan Lawmakers, Others for ‘Undermining Democracy’
MIAMI (AP) — The Biden administration announced on Monday that it would impose visa restrictions on nearly 300 Guatemalan lawmakers, private sector leaders and their families it accuses of “undermining democracy and the rule of law.” The victory of Arévalo and his Seed Movement party is seen as a threat to those who have long […]