Five Issues Putin Preferred Not to Talk About - The Jamestown Foundation

February 25, 2019

Operation Novichok - Sergei Skripal Five Issues Putin Preferred Not to Talk About - The Jamestown Foundation Deadly Disease X virus could kill millions of healthy people like Spanish flu - Mirror Online 'Novichok' litter pick ban in villages near Salisbury 'should end' - BBC News Italy-Russia links highlight threat to EU democracy - EUobserver Five Issues Putin Preferred Not to Talk About - The Jamestown Foundation The Jamestown Foundation Vladimir Putin's State of the Nation address, February 20, 2019 (Source: AFP) The annual presidential address to the Federal Assembly (upper chamber of the Russian parliament) is a big political show in Russia, which tells little about the state of the country but much about the mood in the ruling elite. Read More Deadly Disease X virus could kill millions of healthy people like Spanish flu - Mirror Online Mirror Online A devastating new plague called Disease X could kill millions of healthy people, experts have warned. The deadly illness doesn't exist yet but has already been identified as the next widespread killer by scientists. Read More 'Novichok' litter pick ban in villages near Salisbury 'should end' - BBC News BBC News Image copyright Getty Images Image caption People have been advised not to pick up litter in Salisbury, Amesbury and surrounding areas A councillor is to request a ban on litter picking be lifted in rural villages near areas affected by last year's Novichok poisoning. Read More Italy-Russia links highlight threat to EU democracy - EUobserver EUobserver Behind the small non-descript brown door of a mansion block in Moscow lie the headquarters of the company, Orion LLC. This mysterious entity, which has an eclectic range of specialisms - from business consulting to heavy industrial machinery sale, construction projects, engineering design and market research - is owned by two key figures in the Italian political party, the League: Gianluca Savoini, president of the Lombardy-Russia Cultural Association, and Claudio d'Amico, a senior foreign policy adviser to the party. Read More

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