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No Quiet Place Left on Earth

If this is lies, it should be easy for the Russians to prove…. Russian spy chiefs ‘under house arrest’ as Putin turns on his security chiefs over invasion setback

There’s a Crack in the Kremlin’s
Propaganda Wall in a Very Unexpected Place

How companies are hiding inflation without charging you more

Brave Search and Presearch say they don’t censor search results

China reports highest daily cases in 2 years

RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, MARCH 11

First sign of oil price relief: UAE says it wants OPEC to increase production

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Non-Serious Links….

Ancient Japanese ‘killing stone’ said to contain evil demon has cracked open

I would think this was a poorly sourced study except for the fact that I know the Bad Girl. An immune system molecule makes you more social. Wait, what?

Links To Deep Your Understanding…..

Let’s discuss Russian economy. Many underestimate its dependency upon technological import.

A Personal History of Ukraine

FULL TRANSCRIPT OF PUTIN’S REMARKS ON 3/5/22: INCLUDES COMMENTS ON WHY HE ORDERED THE MILITARY OPERATION IN UKRAINE, WHY IT WENT BEYOND DONBAS, WHETHER HE PLANS TO DECLARE MARTIAL LAW, ETC.

Current News……

RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, MARCH 8

Biden’s NIH Refuses To Answer Questions About University Of Pittsburgh Experiments On Aborted Babies

What Russian Officials Think of the Invasion of Ukraine

China agriculture minister says winter wheat condition could be worst in history

Chornobyl Exclusion Zone electricity supply disrupted: Ukraine government

Links that are coming for your wallet…..

Northwest winter wheat crop already stressed by drought

China Asks State-Owned Refiners To Halt Gasoline, Diesel Exports

Saudi Arabia Reaffirms Commitment To Russia Despite War In Ukraine

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Democrats Hit New Level of Disarray Over Decision to Ban Russian Oil

U.S. LNG Industry Barely Avoids Hack Attack

Paralyzed container shipping is one among the many ramifications of Russia Ukraine War

RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, MARCH 7

The Russia-Ukraine War has Turned Egypt’s Food Crisis into an Existential Threat to the Economy

Deere & Co won’t give out software and data needed for repairs, watchdog told

Turkish public support for NATO declines Contrast that with this… The Fate Of Nations: Turkish Support To Ukraine’s Plight

Trudeau-appointed librarian ordered purge of online historical archives

Canada Says Its Oil Could Replace U.S. Imports Of Russian Crude

The Democratic Party’s emerging priority: Save the governors

Beef Market Update: The cost of feeding cattle spikes higher, as unknowns mount

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Is Belarus Blinking?

Ukraine war ‘catastrophic for global food’

Washington Post and NPR Ignore the Rural Backlash Against Renewables

The national average price for a gallon of gasoline has topped $4 as the federal government struggles to rein in the price of crude oil. and Oil prices retreated after having hit more than $130 per barrel on Sunday evening as markets panicked over a possible embargo of Russian crude oil.

Germany’s Scholz says Russian energy only way to secure European supply

US ‘Working Actively’ on Deal for Polish Fighter Jets to Ukraine

Russia recruiting Syrians to fight against Ukraine – US officials

Maybe related to the above (keep in mind that this is a Hezbollah affiliated paper). According to Russian law enforcement, Ukrainian militants are plotting a false flag operation involving the captured Iraqi students

Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine: The Refugees

Manhattan DA’s Case Against Trump Fell Apart Because It Was Rushed, Lacked Evidence

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Trade Between China And Africa Is On The Rise

Putin, Propaganda, and the Politics of Censorship

Lebanon faces new fuel shortages as international prices skyrocket

Russia warns Washington is sending ISIS fighters to Ukraine

The rat problem in Washington, DC, is so bad, two people got hantavirus

$5/Gallon Gas Is Coming, Experts Say

Straight up news. Americans Who Cowered Under Government Oppression For 2 Years Urge Ukrainians To Die For Freedom.

Islam is the Only Winner in the Ukraine War

Big, Invasive Parachuting Spiders Will Begin To Cover Entire East Coast, Experts Say

Russia’s Demand for US Guarantees May Harm Nuclear Talks, Iran Official Says

Shell says controversial purchase of Russian crude is to ensure European refinery supply

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Kyiv Residents Prepare for the Arrival of the Russians

Grain pain in the Black Sea

Russian refineries start to feel impact of buyers shunning oil products

Bipartisan Support Builds for Banning Russian Oil

UK Envoy Says Near Iran Nuclear Deal, Russian Points to Next Week

Carjackings in cities like NYC, Philadelphia jump over 200% – often with kids behind the wheel, officials say

NYS Assemblyman Patrick Burke Introduces Great Lakes Bill of Rights

Weight training may be best exercise to improve sleep

Of note mostly because it has been confirmed by the Russians. Ukrainian Sniper Kills Top Russian General: Report

Legally this post is correct, but I am reading things that make me think this post is wrong in practice at the current moment. Banks are so risk adverse and so skittish about more restrictions coming down the pike that these fake sanctions seemed to be having more impact then they are legally required to have. Treasury department even came out with a bulletin begging people not to “overcomply.” So Many Holes in SWIFT Sanctions on Russia, those Sanctions are Useless

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Popular sentiment is pushing the world to stop buying Russian energy to a much greater degree then I would have thought. The following is just a small sampling of the available examples…..

UK LNG Workers Call On Government To Stop Inbound Russian Tankers

Oil Spikes To $112 As Russian Crude Becomes Toxic

Europe’s Gas Prices Soar 60% To Record High As Buyers Shun Russia

This is having the impact that you would expect, both on Russia….

Russian Economist Says Sanctions Have Hit Hard

And on Europe….

Can Europe Replenish Its Depleting Gas Inventories?

Now back to our normal link format….

RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, MARCH 2

Poland Seeking MQ-9 Reaper Drones From US

Ukraine asks ICANN to delete all Russian domains

A few days ago Sen. Marco Rubio hinted on Twitter that something was “off” with President Putin. Rubio didn’t say where he was getting that information but his position on the Senate Intelligence Committee and his hesitance to say more suggested he was alluding to classified information.

Russian Airborne Troops Land in Ukraine’s Second City Kharkiv: Army

This site has Ukraine War Bulletins

Links For Today

RUSSIA-UKRAINE WARNING UPDATE: RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, FEBRUARY 26

At Vasylkiv, Ukrainians Repel Russia’s Paratroopers And Commandos In Frantic Night Battle

Putin’s Failure

Could Russia’s Invasion Of Ukraine Spark Another Arab Spring?

A Modest Proposal

How is Beijing Portraying Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine for the Chinese Public?

Arabs fear for wheat supplies after Russia invades Ukraine

Long-Enduring COBOL May Still Have a Shelf Life

Kazakhstan to Putin: Pound sand

The CDC Discovers Actual Public Health, Just in Time

Elon Musk says SpaceX’s Starlink satellites active over Ukraine after request from embattled country’s leaders
U.S. Plans New Safety Rules to Crack Down on Carbon Monoxide Poisoning from Portable Generators

Did Trudeau Create a Dangerous Run on Canadian Banks by Freezing Protesters’ Bank Accounts?

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Criminal court backlogs delay trials while defendants spend longer in jail

Inside creepy network of ‘spy apps’ that secretly track and monitor people

Europe Rushes To Buy Russian Gas As Spot Prices Skyrocket

Even as Russian tanks roll toward Kyiv, the US is still buying a lot of Russian oil

Russia Invades Ukraine: First Day of War Through OSINT

CDC: Some of you should wait longer before getting your second vaccination

Pictures: In Battle For Hostomel, Ukraine Drove Back Russia’s Attack Helicopters And Elite Paratroopers

RUSSIAN soldiers began bombarding Ukraine yesterday — with Tinder messages looking for love.

Russia Facing More Resistance Than It Expected in Ukraine: US Official

Putin as a man of ideas

CDC Expected to Drop Mask Guidance That Nobody Pays Attention To

What is SWIFT and why does Ukraine want Russia banned from it?

The Calamitous Errors of Germany’s Russia Policy

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