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Zelensky Under Investigation For High Treason

Tsarizm Eastern European StaffMay 31, 2023May 31, 20238

A District Court in Kiev has ordered Ukraine’s State Investigation Bureau to begin a pre-trial investigation about the possible betrayal of Volodomir Zelensky and several of his closest associates. The case was brought before the court by Geo Leros, a former member of the Ukrainian Parliament (Rada) who was expelled from Zelensky’s ruling Servant of the People Party and the Rada for criticizing the Ukrainian President. Leros accused the top leaders of Ukraine of high treason by knowingly appointing FSB agents [Russian Intelligence Service] to positions in the SBU [Ukraine’s Security Service].

Biden Sexual Accuser Tara Reid To Testify – Requests Russian Citizenship

Tsarizm Eastern European StaffMay 30, 2023May 30, 20230

Biden Sexual Accuser Tara Reid To Testify – Requests Russian Citizenship

Several Apartments In Moscow Damaged In Overnight Drone Attack

Jen SnowMay 30, 2023May 30, 20230

A large-scale early morning drone strike on Moscow Tuesday has left several civilian apartment buildings in the Russian capital damaged with the Kremlin immediately blaming Ukraine for the attacks. It is largely being described as the first attack on the city’s civilian neighborhoods.

State Department Silent Regarding U.S. Citizen Detained In Ukraine

Jen SnowMay 29, 2023May 29, 20230

According to a press release from the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU), American columnist and YouTuber Gonzalo Lira was arrested at the beginning of May in Ukraine because he allegedly “publicly justified” the Russian invasion of the country. While the press release notes that Lira “has the citizenship of one of the countries of Latin America,” it completely neglects to mention that Lira is also a U.S. citizen, having been born in California.

SOURCE: Russians May Use Tactical Nuclear Device In Ukraine In Coming Weeks

Tsarizm Eastern European StaffMay 28, 2023May 28, 20231

SOURCE: Russians May Use Tactical Nuclear Device In Ukraine In Coming Weeks

Lukashenko Confirms Russian Tactical Nukes Arriving In Belarus

Jen SnowMay 26, 2023May 26, 20230

On Thursday, despite urgent warnings from the U.S. and other Western allies, Belarus and Russia signed an agreement to formalize the deployment of Russian tactical nuclear weapons on Belarusian territory as part of the formation of what the two countries have called a ‘union state.’

Governor Of Russian Central Bank Visits Iran To Tighten Relations

Jen SnowMay 26, 2023May 26, 20230

Elvira Nabiullina, the Bank of Russia Governor, visited Tehran on Thursday for talks with Iranian counterpart Mohammad-Reza Farzin. The discussion was regarding improving ties between Russia and Iran’s commercial banks given that both countries are under heavy sanctions from the West. Frazin also said that the talks centered around “increasing banking infrastructure cooperation.”

Wagner Chief Reveals 20,000 Of His Fighters Killed At Bakhmut, Says Putin’s War Has Backfired

Tsarizm Eastern European StaffMay 25, 2023May 25, 20230

Russia’s Wagner Group founder Yevgeny Prigozhin has given a rare and revealing interview with pro-Moscow blogger Konstantin Dolgov, fresh off the weekend declaration of victory over Bakhmut in Ukraine’s east.

Poland And Norway Join List Of NATO Countries In Support Of Training Ukrainian Pilots For Fighter Jets

Jen SnowMay 25, 2023May 25, 20230

Poland and Norway have joined the ever-expanding faction of NATO countries that are willing to begin training Ukrainian pilots on F-16 fighter jets. The countries’ willingness comes after President Joe Biden gave his approval at last week’s G7 summit in Japan for Europeans to send Western fighters to Ukraine. The policy change occurred after months of debate inside the administration.

Ukrainian Militants Used American Vehicles In Cross-Border Attack Inside Russia

Jen SnowMay 25, 2023May 25, 20230

On Monday, the U.S. State Department took immediate steps to distance Washington from a cross-border attack in Russia’s Belgorod region by Ukrainian-aligned individuals that occurred over the weekend. “We have made very clear to the Ukrainians that we don’t enable or encourage attacks outside Ukrainian’s borders,” the State Department commented before adding that it is “up to Ukraine to decide how they want to conduct their military operations.”