By John Helmer, Moscow   @bears_with The first Moscow newspaper analysis has appeared of Russia’s current position towards Israel and Palestine. It supports President Vladimir Putin’s public endorsement of the two-state solution between the Israelis and Palestinians.   Entitled “Why Russia remains neutral in the conflict in the Middle East”, Vzglyad, the Moscow security strategy publication, […]

by Editor - Saturday, October 14th, 2023
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By John Helmer, Moscow   @bears_with The leading Russian opinion pollsters said today they are “not planning” to survey nationwide opinion towards the Palestinians, the Israelis, and the current fighting “in the near future”. The blackout on public opinion comes as President Vladimir Putin gave his first direct interview on the conflict to the Arab press. […]

by Editor - Thursday, October 12th, 2023
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By John Helmer, Moscow   @bears_with In a time as testing for national liberation movements, and the ethics of armed struggle against race war, it is rare for the winner of the Nobel Prize for literature to publish a book as pretentious, wrong-headed, and silly as J.M. Coetzee’s The Pole.  But that’s exactly what the South […]

by Editor - Thursday, October 12th, 2023
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By John Helmer, Moscow   @bears_with Until now Russia has never been so silent in the middle of a Middle Eastern war. Russian opinion pollsters are reluctant to reveal how far the country’s public opinion is moving away from Israel towards the Palestinians and the anti-American Arab and Iranian side. The silence from the Kremlin reveals […]

by Editor - Tuesday, October 10th, 2023
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By John Helmer, Moscow   @bears_with A US Sixth Fleet squadron (lead image, top left) is now steaming towards the eastern shore of the Mediterraean, following the unusual mission last Thursday by a US Navy P-8 aircraft monitoring the state of operational alert of the Russian naval fleet at Tartous, Syria (top right).* Between August 18 […]

by Editor - Sunday, October 8th, 2023
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By John Helmer, Moscow   @bears_with The Polish government is dragging its feet, closing its eyes, and covering its mouth over prosecution of Ukrainian war crimes against Poles, Jews, and Russians during the German war of 1939 to 1945.   Officials reveal they are reluctant to pursue the Canadian Ukrainian Yaroslav Hunka (lead image, right) for […]

by Editor - Thursday, October 5th, 2023
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By John Helmer, Moscow   @bears_with Canada’s parliament, the Canadian Armed Forces and Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) demonstrate what the other NATO allies keep trying to hide. They aim to reverse the outcome of World War II and resume Adolf Hitler’s operation to destroy Russia. However, the fate of soldier Yaroslav Hunka of the SS […]

by Editor - Monday, October 2nd, 2023
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By John Helmer, Moscow   @bears_with North Bay, Ontario, is a small Canadian city of immigrants from Europe, their upwardly mobile children, and their children’s children.   It’s the town where Yaroslav Hunka (lead image) lives after he left the  British prisoner of war camp where he and other Ukrainian soldiers of the SS Waffen Grenadier […]

by Editor - Monday, October 2nd, 2023
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By John Helmer, Moscow   @bears_with In January of this year the United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported the reserves of the nine leading countries in the world which mine lithium, the new fuel to power electric batteries. Chile led, followed by Australia, Argentina, China, and the US which claims to have one million tonnes. Russia […]

by Editor - Thursday, September 28th, 2023
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By John Helmer  @bears_with In the war at sea between the US-NATO alliance and Russia, the Russian shipping company Sovcomflot says its future has never been better. The US State Department directing the sanctions campaign against Russian oil and gas exports says the future for the Russian trade is never again. Both of them are right.

by Editor - Monday, September 25th, 2023
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