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Putin Grants Edward Snowden Full Russian Citizenship

Putin Grants Edward Snowden Full Russian Citizenship

Vladimir Putin has granted full Russian citizenship to American whistleblower Edward Snowden, according to reports. 39-year-old Snowden fled the United States after exposing sensitive information from the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA). Snowden went public about extensive surveillance operations being conducted by NSA. Wanted on espionage charges by the U.S.…
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Russia Warns Public Nuclear War Is Likely: ‘Everyone Dies’

Russia Warns Public Nuclear War Is Likely: ‘Everyone Dies’

Russia's state-controlled TV has warned the public that nuclear war, where "everyone dies," is now likely. During recent broadcasts, state media outlets are saying nuclear war appears to be "a given." The Russian people are warned that "everyone will be destroyed" if the West "pushes us into a corner." One…
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Russia Edges Closer to Using Bitcoin for International Trade

Russia Edges Closer to Using Bitcoin for International Trade

The Russian government has drafted new legislation that edges the embattled nation one step closer to accepting Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies for international trade. According to a report from Russian news outlet Tass, Russia's Ministry of Finance and its central bank have agreed on a draft bill allowing crypto payments…
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