Moscow on Al-Nusra rebranding: Attempts by terrorists to disguise themselves futile

Moscow on Al-Nusra rebranding: Attempts by terrorists to disguise themselves futile

Russia will continue fighting terrorists in Syria, even if they pretend to be someone else, its Foreign Ministry said following an announcement by Nusra Front that it will change its name and break up with Al Qaeda. “No matter how Jabhat al-Nusra calls itself, it will remain an illegal terrorist organization, which has no other…

False Flags Fluttering in the Empire’s Hot Air

False Flags Fluttering in the Empire’s Hot Air

When I think of the recent developments in the USA (Dallas shooting, Orlando shooting) and Europe (Nice, murdered priest, Germany shooting) I get this unpleasant feeling that something is not quite right. For one thing, the perpetrators are absolutely ridiculous: pseudo-Muslims who turn out to be drinking homosexuals, ex-patients of mental institutions – the kind…

This is our land: Russia rejects US criticism of weapons deployment to Crimea

This is our land: Russia rejects US criticism of weapons deployment to Crimea

A senior Russian diplomat has dismissed US criticism over deploying weapons and forces to Crimea, saying the Russian Federation is absolutely free to protect its national security by moving forces anywhere on its territory. “In reality, Russia has the right to base the movement of military forces and weapons on its territory on its own…

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Russia beefs up military on southwestern flank as NATO approaches

Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu visits Hmeymim air base in Syria, June 18, 2016. Picture taken June 18, 2016. REUTERS/Vadim Savitsky/Russian Defense Ministry via Reuters July 28, 2016 MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia has strengthened its southwestern flank as NATO builds up its military presence and Ukraine remains unstable, Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu said on…