James Peterson, Author at THE COMPROMAT

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Dec 21, 2024Dec 21, 2024

Weekly Russia-Ukraine war summary: North Korean troops storm Ukrainian positions in Kursk, Russia attempts to create a “pocket” in Kurakhove

In this week’s summary: In the Kursk Region, North Korean troops joined the assault on Ukrainian positions, reportedly…

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Dec 20, 2024Dec 20, 2024

Russian disinfo network “Matryoshka” is migrating to Bluesky as exodus from X continues

The Russian disinformation network “Matryoshka” has launched a new campaign on the Bluesky social network. Eliot Higgins, founder…

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Dec 19, 2024Dec 19, 2024

Russia’s Rosatom uses equipment from its “Chinese friends” in place of German-made Siemens systems for nuclear power plant project in Turkey

The Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant construction site in Turkey’s southern Mersin province, July 20, 2023. Photo: AA Photo.…

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Dec 18, 2024Dec 18, 2024

Poland sentences Russian hockey player to three years in prison for espionage, deportation set for mid-2025

A Polish court has found 21-year-old Russian hockey player Maksim Sergeyev guilty of espionage and sentenced him to…

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Dec 18, 2024Dec 18, 2024

Russia’s Black Sea beaches flooded with oil from two tankers as Greenpeace points to rising risks from Moscow’s “shadow fleet”

Emergency workers and volunteers pictured during the cleanup of spilled fuel oil on a beach near the village…

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Dec 17, 2024Dec 17, 2024

“Narrow misses” with the enemy and battles with bushes: A closer look at Kadyrov’s troops as Putin hands their leader yet another award

Apti Alaudinov, commander of the “Akhmat” special forces, pictured on a billboard alongside the following inscription: “The best…

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Dec 17, 2024Dec 17, 2024

Prosecution requests terms of over 5 years in prison for Alexei Navalny’s lawyers on charges of alleged “extremism”

Vadim Kobzev, Alexei Liptser, and Igor Sergunin, attorneys for the late Alexei Navalny, face prison sentences of over…

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Dec 17, 2024Dec 17, 2024

Head of Russia’s nuclear defense forces killed in Moscow blast

An explosive device near a residential apartment block in Moscow killed Lieutenant General Igor Kirillov, head of Russia’s…

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Dec 16, 2024Dec 16, 2024

New EU sanctions target spies, saboteurs, and other organizers of the Kremlin’s hybrid operations exposed by The Insider

The European Union has imposed restrictions against 16 individuals and three legal entities suspected of carrying out “Russia’s…

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Dec 14, 2024Dec 14, 2024

Weekly Russia-Ukraine war summary: Russian Armed Forces slow down in Ukraine, AFU “pocket” near Kurakhove eliminated, new ATACMS strike

In this week’s summary: The Russian Armed Forces are advancing in Kurakhove’s residential area; a “pocket” occupied by…

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