russia
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Russia’s Alleged Spy Whale Has Resurfaced Off the Coast of Sweden
A beluga whale, believed to have escaped a Russian enclosure in 2019, has baffled marine biologists after traveling to Sweden.
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Pro-Putin Blogger Handed Bust of Himself Before Explosion Killed Him
A Russian pro-Kremlin blogger who was known for his support of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine was killed in an explosion on Sunday that authorities believe was inside a gift. Vladlen Tatarsky, whose real name is Maksim Fomin, was speaking at a cafe in St. Petersburg for the pro-war group Cyber Front Z when witnesses say…
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Russia Hits Wikipedia With Fine for Going Against Putin’s War Narrative
Russia issued a two million ruble fine ($AU39,619.32) to Wikipedia on Tuesday, claiming the site refused to remove “misinformation” about the country’s military involvement in the Ukraine War. The Kremlin issued a series of laws last year restricting reports that contradict Russia’s official message.
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Nissan Just Sold Its Russia Business for One (1) Euro
In a brief release on Tuesday, Nissan, which up until March of this year manufactured cars in Russia, said that they were giving up on it and exiting Russia. Nissan also said it would be selling its Russia business for one Euro, which is currently worth $AU1.55. In its release, Nissan says the loss it…