Headlines of interest for April 2022 [Editor’s note: check for updates as we catch up, and see our Minds page for more recent items.]…
The Saker – Sitrep: Operation Z
South Front – Fierce Battles And Slow Progress On Front Lines In Ukraine
These essays by Jacques Baud are a little dated -authored in French in March before being translated into English- but they are vital for the bigger picture…
Postil Magazine – The Military Situation In The Ukraine – An Update
Newsweek – NATO’s Poland ‘Open’ to Hosting U.S. Nuclear Weapons
APA – Lithuania: Russia has nuclear weapons in Baltic
Sputnik – WATCH: First Successful Launch of New Russian Sarmat ICBM From Plesetsk Spaceport
Reuters – Russia to deploy Sarmat missiles by autumn in ‘historic’ nuclear upgrade
The logic of Mutual Assured Destruction (MAD) is that the prospect of total destruction will itself deter the use of nuclear weapons. But when there is madness on both sides…
Wall Street Journal (Seth Crapsey) – The U.S. Should Show It Can Win a Nuclear War
WION – Russian TV host comforts viewers on nuke attack, says ‘we all die someday’
Doomsday clock ticks closer to midnight; if it strikes, what remains of humanity will be left underground, and in the air, until the food and fuel run out…
The Drive – E-4B ‘Doomsday Plane’ Dwarfs A KC-46 In These Stunning Refueling Shots
– Sunken Moskva Could Be The Biggest Naval Combat Loss In 40 Years
India TV News – ‘World War III has started’: Russian state TV says after warship Moskva sinks in Black Sea
Nikkei – Turkish-made drones likely involved in Moskva sinking
Al Jazeera – ‘Lightning-quick’ response if NATO intervenes in Ukraine: Putin
TASS – Russian air defense shot down plane with Western arms for Ukraine near Odessa – top brass
Antiwar – Russia Formally Warns US to Stop Arming Ukraine
– British SAS Soldiers are Training Troops on Ukrainian Territory
B92 – Belarus opened fire; Combat helicopters entered Russia; Village shelled and evacuated
Zero Hedge – Russia Investigating Fuel Depot Explosions & Fire Near Ukraine Border Amid ‘Pattern’ Of Incidents
– German Defense Minister: No More Bundeswehr Weapons For Ukraine
– In Major Reversal After Warning Of Nuclear War, Germany Approves Tanks For Ukraine
Anti-Bellum – Germany ready to make “substantial contribution” to NATO troop buildup on Russia’s northwest border
– German chancellor: NATO-Russia clash could trigger third world war, nuclear war
– Finnish, Swedish warplanes participate in NATO exercise in Baltic Sea
– U.S. lawmakers visit Georgia to expand war, Georgian war party visits Ukraine
– Open door = Article 5. NATO, Turkey back Georgia’s claims on Abkhazia, South Ossetia.
(Telegraph) – NATO announces large-scale, permanent force along Russian border
– Slovakia: NATO to add another Patriot battery after S-300s sent to Ukraine
– Nagorno-Karabakh: opening another front against Russia?
Intelligence Online – The fate of Nagorno-Karabakh hinges on the war in Ukraine
Global Research (Nauman Sadiq) – US-NATO’s Response to the Istanbul Ukraine-Russia Peace Initiative: “Escalate the Conflict” through Weapons Deliveries
Epoch Times – China Used NATO Airspace to Deliver Missiles to Serbia
Foreign Desk – Ukraine Accuses Russia of Massacre, City Strewn With Bodies
TASS – Russia to demand convening UN SC session over Bucha provocation again
Consortium News (Joe Lauria) – Questions Abound About Bucha Massacre
Standpoint Zero (Jason Michael McCann) – The Bucha Massacre – Serious Questions about Bucha
Donbass Insider – Ukraine – The massacre of Bucha, a Ukrainian Timisoara
Uranium is a Genocide Giant – Bucha : mass use of crematory oven tanks by Ukrainian forces – bodies pulled to be incinerated – caught in action they blame Russia
– On the OSCE’s claims of Russian war crimes
RT (Eva Bartlett) – Here’s what I found at the reported ‘mass grave’ near Mariupol
NBC News – U.S. is using intel to fight an info war with Russia, even when the intel isn’t rock solid
Mint Press News (Alan Macleod) – An Intellectual No-Fly Zone: Online Censorship of Ukraine Dissent Is Becoming the New Norm
Jordan Schachtel (Substack) – $4 billion and counting: the D.C. war machine feasts on Ukraine
Cryptogon (Reuters) – Pentagon Asks Top 8 U.S. Weapons Makers to Meet on Ukraine
The Exposé (Whitney Webb) – Manufactured Crisis: CIA trained the Neo-Nazi Azov Battalion and has chosen Ukraine as birthplace of new “Global White Supremacist” Terror Threat
Voltairenet (Thierry Meyssan) – The alliance of MI6, the CIA and the Banderites
Ottawa Citizen – Canada failed when it trained Ukrainian troops linked to the far right, says Nazi hunter
Covert Action – British Mercenary Says He Made a “Stupid Choice” and “Joined the Wrong Side” in Ukraine War
Postil Magazine – (C. B. Forde) – The Nazis Of Ukraine
Sheerpost (Aaron Maté) – Siding With Ukraine’s Far-Right, US Sabotaged Zelensky’s Peace Mandate
Greyzone (Max Blumenthal and Esha Krishnaswamy) – “One less traitor”: Zelensky oversees campaign of assassination, kidnapping and torture of political opposition
EURACTIV – Zelenskyy speech at Greek parliament overshadowed by Azov video
Antiwar (Kyle Anzalone) – Zelensky Rejected German Security Proposal Before Russian Invasion
Responsible Statecraft (Ted Snider) – Is the US hindering much-needed diplomatic efforts?
Asia Times (Spengler) – Cardinal Richelieu explains Vladimir Putin
The Saker (Michael Hudson) – The Dollar Devours the Euro
American Report – Soros is on Both Sides of Russia-Ukraine War
Kanekoa’s Newsletter – How One Ukrainian Billionaire Funded Hunter Biden, President Volodymyr Zelensky, And The Neo-Nazi Azov Battalion
Intelligence Online – Igor Kolomoisky, Ukraine’s most wanted oligarch
– Kyiv seeks to harness oligarchs to war effort
– Minsk securocrats team up with dissidents to paint a picture of occupation
– YouControl and the SBU’s TyHto puts counterintelligence within reach of every Ukrainian
– Australia becomes last Five Eyes member to join support effort for Ukraine
Zero Hedge – ‘The House That Davos Built’ Quakes As PM Orban Claims “Great Victory” In Hungary Election
Reuters – U.S. stops Russian bond payments, raising risk of default
Business Insider – 2 Russian oligarchs were found dead one day apart alongside their wives and children, reports say
The Cradle (Ejaz Akram) – Imran Khan Takes On America
– Pakistani PM ousted from office by no-confidence vote
(MK Bradrakumar) – US ousts Imran Khan but his revolutionary narrative endures
Anti-Bellum – Deposed Pakistan leader denounces foreign conspiracy to effect regime change
– Sharif’s retaliation: Pakistani airstrikes kill 45 Afghan civilians, including women, children
Bloomberg – Cash-Strapped Pakistan Cuts Power to Households on Fuel Shortage
– Sri Lanka Default Looms as Debt Payments Halted to Save Dollars
Reuters – Peru imposes curfew to stymie protests over rising fuel costs
Africa Intelligence – CAMEROON : Government draws on industry stocks to supply petrol stations amid fuel shortage
– LIBYA : Oil blockade: how over-eager US shot itself in the foot
– Haftar’s accusers seek evidence of possible US passport
Al Arabiya – Iran says avenging Qassem Soleimani is ‘basic, definite principle’ of its policies
Al Monitor – Rockets launched at Israel from Lebanon, Gaza
– Israel on maximum security alert after Tel Aviv attack
– Terror wave in Israel plays into Netanyahu’s hands
– Attacks target US forces on both sides of Iraqi-Syrian border
– Russia, Wagner Group expand ties with Sudan
Global Research (Kester Kenn Klomegah) – Mali’s Moura Massacre Instigated by Malian Forces and Foreign Fighters
NK News – North Korea tests new nuclear-capable ‘tactical guided’ missile: State media
– North Korea’s latest missile launch a step toward tactical nuclear weapons
KBS World – US Believes N. Korea May Possess Clandestine Nuclear Facility
– US Military Report: N. Korea Capable to Attack Satellites in Conflict
UPI – N. Korea warns of nuclear response to South if attacked: ‘total destruction and ruin’
Yonhap News Agency – N. Korean leader vows to ‘preemptively’ contain nuclear threats by hostile forces
– Russian, Chinese warplanes entered S. Korea’s air defense zone last month
– USS Abraham Lincoln to be deployed near Korea this week: sources
Anti-Bellum – Top NATO military official pushes Ukraine-for-North Korea quid pro quo in Seoul
– Japan: Another Ukraine-for-North Korea trade-off
– Virginia: NATO expands (anti-) biological warfare capacities
– Modeled after DARPA: NATO launches new technology program based in over 60 sites
Indian Punchline – Migratory birds of mass destruction
Children’s Health Defense (Dr. Joseph Mercola) – U.S. Firm With Ties to WEF, DOD Implicated in Bioweapons Cover-Up
George Webb (Substack) – Russia Confirms Much Of The George Webb Timeline And Ukrainian Biolab Findings
Off Guardian (Riley Waggaman) – Russia & AstraZeneca: “Vaccine” Collusion
Epoch Times (Mark Tapscott) – NIH Admits it ‘Suppressed’ Wuhan Lab Genetic Data, But Disputes Watchdog’s ‘Deleted’ Label
– Increase in Reactivated Viruses Following COVID-19 Booster Shots: Dr. Richard Urso
NTD News – Moderna Recalls 764,900 COVID-19 Vaccine Doses After Contamination Found
The First News – Poland won’t accept and pay for more Covid vaccines
ABC News – North Korea remains unvaccinated 2 years into pandemic
IFL Science – “Very Unusual” Rise In Cases Of Severe Liver Damage Seen In Children Across UK, US, and Europe
Nature (Christopher L. F. Sun, Eli Jaffe, Retsef, Levi) – Increased emergency cardiovascular events among under-40 population in Israel during vaccine rollout and third COVID-19 wave
JAMA Cardiology (Øystein Karlstad et al) – SARS-CoV-2 Vaccination and Myocarditis in a Nordic Cohort Study of 23 Million Residents
The Exposé – 833 Athlete Cardiac Arrests and Serious Issues, 540 Dead, Following Covid Injection
Free West Media – Tennis world shocked after scores of players drop out of Miami Open
BMJ (Maryanne Demasi) – Covid-19: Is the US compensation scheme for vaccine injuries fit for purpose?
Washington Post – Doctor overseeing coronavirus testing at BWI accused of health-care fraud
Eugyppius: a plague chronicle – Christian Drosten, Karl Lauterbach try to block the work of a Health Ministry committee set to evaluate the effectiveness of lockdowns, other containment measures
Steve Kirsch (Substack) – The NIH now knows that the COVID vaccines can cause death 1 year from the vaccination date
– These people deserve the credit for the deaths of nearly a million Americans
America’s Grand Jury – The People Vs Dr. Fauci
Breitbart – Fauci: ‘You Use Lockdowns to Get People Vaccinated’
– CLAIM: COVID-19 mRNA vaccines contain snake venom substrate
Ramola D Reports (Odysee) – Report 282: Electron Microscopy Expert & Scientist Dr. Robert Young Demolishes “Virus” Micrographs
Mary Tanasy (OurTube) – Ramola D Placed In Psych Ward on 72 Hour Hold – All It Took – Baseless Complaint From A Neighbor
Mente Alternitiva (Odysee) – Dr. Reiner Fuellmich says that the next plan of the globalists is to launch an AIDS scare campaign, which will be made possible by weakening the immune systems of those who have been vaccinated.
Off Guardian (Kit Knightly) – “Pandemic Treaty” will hand WHO keys to global government
Global Research – Mandatory Vaccination for the EU Just Went Through Under the Radar
Reuters – Panic buying in Beijing as district starts mass COVID testing
Quoth the Raven (Substack) – Chinese Lockdowns Expand, Raising More Questions About Beijing’s Motives For Shutting Down
CBS News – GOP probe of Hunter Biden’s business dealings turns to president’s brother James
N.Y. Post – At least 29 injured in Brooklyn subway shooting, undetonated devices found
(James Bovard) – Inside the FBI’s infiltration and entrapment of a Michigan militia crew
Zero Hedge – Biden Announces New “Ghost Gun” Rule, Names New ATF Nominee
Reload – ATF Responds to Calls for Investigation of Potentially Unlawful NBC News ‘Ghost Gun’ Segment
Jonathan Turley – Destroying Democracy to Save it? Court Advances Effort to Block GOP Candidates from Ballots
Summit News – DHS Disinformation’ Unit Headed by Woman Who Said Hunter Biden Laptop Story Was Disinformation
– Report: Google Turns Off ‘Newspeak’ Correction Tool (For Now)
Arab News – Robots to provide advice and answers to pilgrims in Makkah
Dallas Morning News – A 7-foot-tall robot at Dallas Love Field is watching for unmasked travelers and curbside loiterers
Forbes (Oliver Renick) – Under Musk, Twitter-Neuralink Is A Natural Pairing
Carrey Gillam (Substack) – Former Monsanto CEO files for protective order in Roundup case
Off Guardian (Kit Knightly) – Bird Flu: Another phony “pandemic”…this time for chickens
Economic Collapse – Nearly 17 Million Dead Chickens And Turkeys And Counting – America’s Bird Flu Pandemic Reaches The “Catastrophic” Stage
– The Global Fertilizer Shortage Means That Far Less Food Will Be Grown All Over The Planet In 2022
Western Standard – Food shortages magnified by string of destroyed food processing facilities
Al Monitor – Middle East reeling from historically high food prices
MIT News – From seawater to drinking water, with the push of a button
Gatestone Institute (Judith Bergman) – China and Russia’s ‘Space War’: Where Is The US?
Mind Unleashed – Harvard Astrophysicist Says Alien Technology Crashed Into The Pacific Ocean, And Now He Wants to Recover It
Updates on old news…
Washington Post – Trump grand jury ending in N.Y. with no charges against ex-president
Mint Press News (Kit Klarenberg) – CIA Files Confirm Guantanamo Bay Torture Program’s MKULTRA Roots
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