The factory in the Sverdlovsk region in the Russian Urals is owned by the state-controlled Rostech corporation, run by longtime Putin ally Sergei Chemezov.
http://nbcmontana.com/news/nation-world/fire-at-russian-hospital-kills-5-coronavirus-patients
http://nbcmontana.com/news/nation-world/fire-at-russian-hospital-kills-5-coronavirus-patients
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Forbes
The U.S. Just Destroyed A Potential Dollar Rival—Is Bitcoin Next?
This week, the U.S. financial regulator shut down messaging app Telegram's decentralized crypto project—igniting fears the U.S. could again try to destroy bitcoin if it becomes a threat to the dollar's shakey supremacy...
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An MIT professor who invested early in Moderna is on the cusp of owning a stake worth at least $1 billion after the biotech firm reported encouraging early trial results for an experimental Covid-19 vaccine. Moderna’s shares have more than quadrupled this year, surging 20% on Monday alone. https://bloom.bg/2WHMsO5
The results should be viewed with caution as they stem from a small, early study designed to look at the safety of the shot in human volunteers. A larger test is being planned.
It’s hardly the only coronavirus vaccine being developed right now. Get the full picture here: https://bloom.bg/2AHO567
The results should be viewed with caution as they stem from a small, early study designed to look at the safety of the shot in human volunteers. A larger test is being planned.
It’s hardly the only coronavirus vaccine being developed right now. Get the full picture here: https://bloom.bg/2AHO567
Out of Ukraine this week came audio recordings that have every appearance of a Kremlin scheme to tar presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden. The president’s son, Donald Trump Jr., who welcomed Russian aid against Hillary Clinton in 2016, tweeted them out and implied they were damning — though in fact there is absolutely nothing damning about them.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/no-theres-still-no-biden-ukraine-scandal/2020/05/22/628ce78e-9c5d-11ea-ad09-8da7ec214672_story.html
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/no-theres-still-no-biden-ukraine-scandal/2020/05/22/628ce78e-9c5d-11ea-ad09-8da7ec214672_story.html
Washington Post
- The Washington Post
The conversations were secretly monitored by U.S. agents as part of intelligence-gathering on then-Russian ambassador to the U.S. Sergey Kislyak. Flynn pleaded guilty to lying to FBI agents in early 2017 when he was asked if he discussed sanctions with the ambassador. He has since argued he was unfairly targeted by the FBI, and earlier this month the Justice Department asked a judge to toss out his guilty plea.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/transcripts-of-calls-between-flynn-russian-diplomat-show-they-discussed-sanctions/2020/05/29/cc3d29c6-a1f0-11ea-b5c9-570a91917d8d_story.html
https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/transcripts-of-calls-between-flynn-russian-diplomat-show-they-discussed-sanctions/2020/05/29/cc3d29c6-a1f0-11ea-b5c9-570a91917d8d_story.html
New tough sanctions proposed in US for Russia https://rsc-johnson.house.gov/sites/republicanstudycommittee.house.gov/files/%5BFINAL%5D%20NSTF%20Report.pdf
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NY Times
It’s Trump’s Revolution
His supporters wanted a bulwark against liberalism. But his failed presidency is pushing the country to the left.