# US diplomats call on Japan’s crypto exchanges to cut ties to Russia: Report

# US diplomats call on Japan’s crypto exchanges to cut ties to Russia: Report

” US diplomats call on Japan’s crypto exchanges to cut ties to Russia: Report “ Officials representing the United States government have reportedly urged Japan’s licensed cryptocurrency exchanges to stop doing business with Russia, seemingly as part of the country’s economic sanctions. According to a Thursday report from the Financial Times, U.S. diplomats requested several…

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#’Today’ show blocked ‘Free Brittney Griner’ shirts

#’Today’ show blocked ‘Free Brittney Griner’ shirts

“‘Today’ show blocked ‘Free Brittney Griner’ shirts” NBC’s “Today” show purportedly blocked a member of Macy Gray’s band from wearing a “Free Brittney Griner” T-shirt during a live performance this week to protest the WNBA star’s incarceration in Russia, according to the singer. Gray’s keyboardist, Billy Wes, was spotted wearing a T-shirt emblazoned with the…

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#Nothing prepared me for what I saw in Ukraine

#Nothing prepared me for what I saw in Ukraine

“Nothing prepared me for what I saw in Ukraine” When Russia invaded Ukraine in March, Ivanka Siolkowsky, aka the Tidy Moose—a Ukrainian-Canadian author and professional organizer living in Toronto—didn’t wait long to pack her bags. Within a week, she flew to Poland to volunteer on the border, and later ventured into Ukraine itself. From rebuilding…

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# Russians banned from accessing Bitmex within European Union

# Russians banned from accessing Bitmex within European Union

” Russians banned from accessing Bitmex within European Union “ Major cryptocurrency exchange BitMEX is working to increase compliance with the European sanctions against Russia by preparing to enforce major restrictions for its Russian users. BitMEX is changing its restricted jurisdictions policy in order to be compliant with various restrictive measures of the European Union,…

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#Putin’s mall-strike strategy and other commentary

#Putin’s mall-strike strategy and other commentary

“Putin’s mall-strike strategy and other commentary” Foreign desk: Putin’s Mall-Strike Strategy The “busy shopping center” in Ukraine with more than 1,000 people inside when Russian missiles struck it Monday was far from the front lines, had no strategic value and posed no danger to Russian forces, note The Wall Street Journal’s editors, quoting President Volodymyr…

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