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Moscow Prefers Trump, Tehran Prefers Harris – US Intelligence
US intelligence has warned of an influx of disinformation ahead of November’s Harris vs. Trump presidential election, with Russia and Iran seeking different favorable outcomes.
Oct. 8, 2024
US
Lord of War Back in Business – Viktor Bout Facilitates Moscow Arms Deal with Houthis
The Russian arms dealer freed in a 2022 prisoner swap in exchange for a US basketball player has been reportedly expediting a small arms deal with Yemeni Houthi rebels on behalf of Moscow.
Oct. 8, 2024
War in Ukraine
‘The [Real] Con Before the Storm’– Ukraine at War Update for Oct. 8
Moscow denies US access to jailed 72-year-old American “mercenary”; Russia kills one in ship attack in Odesa; Trump allies who voted against hurricane relief now claim those funds were misdirected.
Oct. 8, 2024
US
US Seizes Internet Domains Allegedly Used by Russian Hackers
These internet domains allegedly used by Russian intelligence agents to try to gain access to the computers and email accounts of Pentagon, State Department and other US government employees.
Oct. 4, 2024
War in Ukraine
World Briefing: October 3, 2024
The world in focus, as seen by a Canadian leading global affairs analyst, writer and speaker, in his review of international media.
Oct. 3, 2024
Zelensky
No Change in US Position on Long-Range Strikes
US State Department spokesman Matthew Miller says Ukraine should use its own weapons to target deep into Russia, as it has already been doing with its drones.
Oct. 1, 2024
US
World Briefing: October 1, 2024
The world in focus, as seen by a Canadian leading global affairs analyst, writer and speaker, in his review of international media.
Oct. 1, 2024
Zelensky
OPINION: Zelensky’s Diplomatic Victory in the Face of Political Headwinds
Zelensky’s trip to the US looked at first as if it would be a disaster. But the Ukrainian president managed to make adjustments in mid-stream and come up with some positive results.
Sept. 30, 2024

