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Edward Slavsquat
NEWS FROM RUSSIA: March 16, 2024
Edward's weekly Russia-related news roundup & open thread
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Russia increased its investments in American government bonds to $43 million in January 2024, according to documents published by the US Treasury Department on Tuesday, TASS reported on March 20.
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Moscow will not gain anything from leaving the World Trade Organization, especially since almost all of the country's foreign trade is based on WTO rules, Nikolai Platonov, Russiaโs new permanent representative to the organization, said in an interview with RIA Novosti.
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What the heck is going on, here? We report, you decide. https://edwardslavsquat.substack.com/p/a-very-curious-crocus-video
Edward Slavsquat
A very curious Crocus video
I have a few questions about this terrorist attack
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A private security group contracted to guard Crocus City Hall was based in a building next to the venue and had access to military-grade weapons, but did not respond to the terrorist attack, according to the head of the State Duma Committee on Information Policy, Alexander Khinshtein. [source: tass.ru]
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Crocus. Kinda weird.
Just sayin'
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I would like to take this opportunity to share a few of the Questions being asked in Russia that for some reason are not being asked by the Incredulous Truth-Seeking Fearless Western & Completely Independent Alternative Media. https://edwardslavsquat.substack.com/p/crocus-terror-attack-question-more
Edward Slavsquat
Crocus terror attack: Question more?
Or is that a no-no?
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โA second explosion occurred in the Crocus City Hall in the Moscow region,โ Interfaxโwhich is sort of like Russian Reutersโreported at 21:37 on the evening of March 22, citing โintelligence servicesโ. Wait, what? https://edwardslavsquat.substack.com/p/more-crocus-weirdness
Edward Slavsquat
More Crocus weirdness
And open thread. And puppies.
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Last week, Russian Senator Alexey Pushkov wrote some very rude things about the World Health Organization on his Telegram channel. RIA Novosti then published these very uncouth comments. What does this mean?
https://edwardslavsquat.substack.com/p/moscow-vs-the-who-this-time-for-real
https://edwardslavsquat.substack.com/p/moscow-vs-the-who-this-time-for-real
Edward Slavsquat
Moscow vs the WHO: This time for real?
Probably not. But maybe?
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In less than two months, the Edward Institute for Village Studies has already made paradigm-shifting discoveries that will likely alter the course of human history. https://edwardslavsquat.substack.com/p/how-to-not-die-while-carrying-35
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How to not die while carrying 35 liters of water
& other trailblazing research from the Edward Institute for Village Studies
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A ship headed to the US with a cargo of Russian uranium and timber was detained by Germany for violating EU sanctions. Welcome to 2024. ๐ซ ๐ซ
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The nations of the world are racing each other to see who can tag their respective cattle in the safest and most voluntary and convenient way. Meanwhile, the cattle bicker on the internet about which rancher has the best and most moral cattle tag.
โSo it goes.โ https://edwardslavsquat.substack.com/p/biometric-identification-its-what
โSo it goes.โ https://edwardslavsquat.substack.com/p/biometric-identification-its-what
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Biometric identification: It's what Russia craves?
Nobody asked for this but we're getting it anyway
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EXCLUSIVE GUEST POST https://edwardslavsquat.substack.com/p/come-to-my-village-and-rub-my-belly
Edward Slavsquat
Come to my village & rub my belly please
An urgent photo essay by Nika the village dog
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Soon Russian adolescents will have their own "updated" Sputnik "vaccine". [source: TASS]
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Edward Slavsquat
A perfect opportunity for Putin to purge the 5th columnists
Fingers crossed?
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Edward explores his Novgorod village https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MhR1cg6VbiA
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Tomb of the unknown villager
Edward exploring his Novgorod village
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Edward Slavsquat
Is Putin going to sack Shoigu?
I don't know but Russian commentators seem to think so
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