Vladimir Putin is reportedly preparing a contingency plan in the event that Russia sustains more losses in the war against Ukraine, sources have said. Russia’s presidential administration sent out an instruction manual to the Kremlin’s team of propagandists, urging his people not to ‘underestimate’ Ukraine’s planned counter-offensive and also not to spread the idea Kyiv... 

Israeli authorities use facial recognition against Palestinians to “consolidate apartheid”, according to Amnesty International. Israeli authorities are using the newly developed Red Wolf facial recognition technology for automatic surveillance of Palestinians to “severely restrict” their freedom of movement, according to Amnesty. In a new report , the organization has documented... 

Russia has accused Ukraine of attempting to assassinate Vladimir Putin in a double drone strike on the Kremlin overnight. Moscow furiously decried the attack as ‘a planned terrorist act and an attempt on the life of the President of the Russian Federation.’ The allegation of the failed assassination attempt was made by the Kremlin today and reported by Russian news agencies. It said two... 

Ukrainian forces in the Donbas region are appealing for more weapons to counter Russian attacks on the key city of Bakhmut. Russian forces, after months of unrelenting attacks over the winter, are on the brink of capturing the city. The Russian advance has reportedly come at a significant cost, with tens of thousands of casualties, and the city remains contested. Ukrainian soldiers are requesting... 

Chelsea Clinton came out in favor of porn for children. Bill Clinton’s only daughter said banning sexually explicit books from schools is “harmful.” Chelsea Clinton linked to an NBC News article reporting on the sexually explicit LGBT themed children’s books banned from libraries. “In its annual book censorship report, the American Library Association documented 1,269 challenges to more... 

Ireland is about to pass “one of the most radical hate speech bills” in the entire world which will throw people in jail for possessing “hateful” material on their devices and consider the accused guilty until proven innocent. “Ireland is about to pass one of the most radical hate speech bills yet,” Irish nationalist Keith Woods said on Twitter. “Merely possessing ‘hateful’ material... 

Lawmakers in Ireland have passed a new law that will make it illegal for citizens to view or share any non-mainstream media content on their phones and computer devices. Yes, really. The new legislation means that anything viewed online that has been deemed “hateful” by fact-checkers will result in prison time for those who have viewed or shared it. Thegatewaypundit.com reports: Elon Musk weighed... 

In a dark turn of events, reports suggest that the Russian army has resorted to extreme measures to discipline its own troops during the conflict in Ukraine. Allegedly, soldiers who refuse to fight or are found guilty of heavy drinking are being subjected to a brutal form of punishment – confinement in makeshift dungeons known as ‘Zindan’ cells. These Zindans, reminiscent of Imperial... 

A 12-year-old boy was attacked and robbed by two youths of “southern appearance” at a bus stop in Germany this week, according to reports. The disturbing incident unfolded at around 3:45 p.m. on Monday afternoon in Herne, a city in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia. The young victim was waiting for a bus outside the Hibernia School when two teenagers approached him. The suspects grabbed... 

Twitter’s controversial ex-CEO Jack Dorsey has created a Twitter challenger after being fired by Elon Musk. Now the new platform attracts several celebrities The platform Bluesky, as it is called, does not allow idiots to become members, an invitation is required, writes Bloomberg. One or two politicians and celebrities have already taken up the offer and created an account. The iPhone app is... 

Democratic Minnesota state representatives introduced legislation that could end the exclusion of pedophilia from legal protections of sexual orientation in state law. The state’s existing anti-discrimination law excludes sexual attraction to children from legally protected sexual orientations, but HF 1655 would remove that exclusion. The bill describes itself as “removing certain sections in... 

President Trump drew howls of laughter Thursday night at a New Hampshire rally when he once again imitated Joe Biden getting lost on stage, and having to ask for directions from handlers. “You would think at least one time he’d get up and say, ‘I’m running for president — where, where am I going, where the hell am I going,’” Trump said before doddering around and waving his arms about... 

When Italy’s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni met Rishi Sunak this week, on her agenda were two issues that she believes threaten Europe most: the illegal migrant boat crisis and Europe’s plummeting fertility rate. Nicholas Farrell in the Spectator says the conservative PM knows these two issues are linked. Here’s an excerpt. On the first of these, the small boat migrants, Italy is in deep trouble.... 

Russia today boasted its missile strikes were ‘right on target’ in a sickening Telegram post made just hours after Vladimir Putin unleashed a barrage of rockets on Ukrainian homes. More than 20 cruise missiles and two drones were fired at cities and towns across Ukraine that were miles away from the front lines, killing at least 19 civilians including a mother and her two-year-old daughter... 

During a press conference with South Korea’s President Yoon Suk-yeol in the Rose Garden, President Joe Biden fielded questions from a group of pre-selected mainstream media reporters. One reporter asked him if he was concerned about his advanced age after announcing his 2024 reelection campaign. Biden will be 82 at the next inauguration if he is re-elected. Responding to the reporter’s...