Russia Sabotages Crimea With Remotely Deployed Mines to Make it Uninhabitable

A buried lede in the news about the war in Ukraine is how Russia is remotely dumping mines to destroy Crimea for everyone. Zaluzhny tells the Economist that the Kremlin is oblivious to the huge losses sustained by the Russian army – well over 100,000 men according to many estimates. In the last few days, … Continue reading Russia Sabotages Crimea With Remotely Deployed Mines to Make it Uninhabitable

Putin Assassinates Yet Another Russian Oil Executive

Reports of recent high profile assassinations in Russia, as previously mentioned, have now put the total at 40 people dead. That’s the same number as people killed with Tesla Autopilot. Which is worse? Here’s the latest, another oil baron: A top executive at Russia’s second-biggest oil company has become the third person to die suddenly … Continue reading Putin Assassinates Yet Another Russian Oil Executive

Verified eXtwitter Accounts Are Russian Misinformation Superspreaders

A new report explains how dangerous violent misinformation is being aggressively expanded by Elon Musk …posts advancing these myths received 1,349,979 engagements and were cumulatively viewed by more than 100 million times globally in just one week. When faced with criticism that his sweeping changes have led to increased misinformation on the platform, Musk often … Continue reading Verified eXtwitter Accounts Are Russian Misinformation Superspreaders