#Yes, Russia could use nuclear weapons

#Yes, Russia could use nuclear weapons

“#Yes, Russia could use nuclear weapons” “Nuclear war is part of our strategic culture. Yes, we would start one if our homeland, our way of life, was threatened, absolutely. Why wouldn’t we?” That’s what a retired Russian diplomat told me on the sidelines of a Track 2 dialogue between US, Russian and Chinese experts back…

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#Chilling symbols appear on Ukraine buildings as likely target

#Chilling symbols appear on Ukraine buildings as likely target

“#Chilling symbols appear on Ukraine buildings as likely target” Chilling symbols are popping up on potential prime Russian attack targets in Ukraine — the work of Kremlin saboteurs, according to Ukrainian authorities and photos. Ukrainian officials are now urging residents to be on the lookout for the symbols, including bright red X-marks-the-spot ones, everywhere from…

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#Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite internet terminals arrive in Ukraine

#Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite internet terminals arrive in Ukraine

“#Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite internet terminals arrive in Ukraine” A shipment of terminals from Elon Musk’s satellite internet service Starlink have arrived in Ukraine, according to a top Ukrainian official.  Ukrianian vice prime minister Mykhailo Fedorov shared an image of a truckload of Starlink terminals late Monday, writing, “Starlink — here. Thanks, @elonmusk.”  “You are…

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#Bitcoin surges 9.3% over demand from Russians and Ukrainians

#Bitcoin surges 9.3% over demand from Russians and Ukrainians

“#Bitcoin surges 9.3% over demand from Russians and Ukrainians” Bitcoin defied a stock market slump on Monday, surging 9.3% amid what analysts said was increased demand from Russian and Ukrainian buyers.  The world’s most popular digital currency was trading around $41,200 on Monday afternoon, while ethereum was up 7.3% at $2,800. The surge can be…

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#Microsoft to remove apps for Russia’s state-owned RT

#Microsoft to remove apps for Russia’s state-owned RT

“#Microsoft to remove apps for Russia’s state-owned RT” Microsoft said on Monday it would remove Russian state-owned media outlet RT’s mobile apps from the Windows App store and ban advertisements on Russian state-sponsored media, as global tech firms respond to Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine. The company said it would not display any state-sponsored RT and Sputnik…

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