By John Helmer, Moscow Something dark, something blacked out is happening at TMK (Trubnaya Metallurgicheskaya Kompaniya, Metal Pipe Company),  Russia’s leading manufacturer, and one of the world’s leading manufacturers,  of steel pipes for oil, gas, water,  and construction. In an unprecedented triple change of mind, TMK owned by Dmitry Pumpyansky announced an initial public offering […]

by Editor - Monday, March 19th, 2018
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By John Helmer, Moscow Prime Minister Theresa May committed a blood libel against Russians in the House of Commons last week. This was the allegation that the Russian state and all Russians are murderers. May has subsequently asked the Foreign Secretary and the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) to correct the record by charging that […]

by Editor - Sunday, March 18th, 2018
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By John Helmer, Moscow Imagine an investigation for attempted homicide by gunshot without the gun, bullet, ballistics match, fingerprints, powder burns, witnesses, shooter, intention, motive.  You can’t imagine? Neither could the French foreign minister, Jean-Yves Le Drian.

by Editor - Thursday, March 15th, 2018
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By John Helmer, Moscow An application to a British court for a writ of habeas corpus on behalf of Yulia Skripal is the last chance, British and international lawyers believe, to preserve for public accountability the evidence of the poison attack against her and her father, Sergei Skripal. The attack occurred on Sunday afternoon, March […]

by Editor - Thursday, March 15th, 2018
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By John Helmer, Moscow In cases like the poisoning of Sergei and Yulia Skripal, the only way to proceed is by identifying the evidence which proves with certainty what happened; or failing that, proves with certainty what did not  happen. Perpetrator, co-conspirators, method, motive, intention – all come later, if they come at all.   At […]

by Editor - Tuesday, March 13th, 2018
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By John Helmer, Moscow It’s novel for a US military institution to publish a report which contradicts its own conclusions, and adds up to evidence instead for the opposite of its proposals. This feat has just been achieved by the Naval Institute Press and Harlan K. Ullman in a book dedicated to the US Naval […]

by Editor - Sunday, March 11th, 2018
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By John Helmer, Moscow “Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these.” That was Jesus Christ (lead image, left) talking, not German Gref (lead image, left), chief executive of Sberbank and the most powerful banker in Russia. The children Gref has […]

by Editor - Thursday, March 8th, 2018
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By David O’Brien, Boston The mainstream media (MSM) lie constantly. Writers in the alternative media work hard to expose these lies as they appear each day. But there is only so much they can catch in real time. Sometimes, looking back at an old story can give you a better understanding of exactly what happened, […]

by Editor - Monday, March 5th, 2018
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By John Helmer, Moscow Still coughing from the effects of the influenza which has infected most of Europe this winter, President Vladimir Putin has declared that for his last term in office, Russia is at war with the United States. In his Federal Assembly speech on March 1, Putin also made sure that for his […]

by Editor - Sunday, March 4th, 2018
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By John Helmer, Moscow One of the Central Bank of Russia (CBR) officials responsible for the state takeover and subsequent collapse of Trust Bank and Otkritie Bank has been removed from office for the second time in fifteen months.  Mikhail Sukhov (lead image, right), a deputy governor of the CBR responsible for regulating Russia’s biggest […]

by Editor - Friday, March 2nd, 2018
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