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Articles from the March 16, 2022 edition


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  • To Protest #RussiaUkraineWar Closing, 600 Pound Activist Handcuffs Himself to the Doors of a Moscow McDonalds

    David Ganezer, Observer Staff Writer|Mar 16, 2022

    A Russian pianist who happens to weigh 594 pounds, chained himself to the door of a McDonald's, reports Russian government news website RT.COM. "After spending 30 years preaching people should be accepted for who they are, the US withdraws restaurants like McDonald's from Moscow," he protested. Russian pianist Luka Safronov, son of prominent Russian artist Nikas Safronov, handcuffed himself to the doors of a McDonald's restaurant in Moscow on Sunday to protest the company's decision to withdraw...

  • Handful of Americans Hail the Donetsk People's Republic Flag in Ceremony in Wisconsin

    Stan Greene, Observer Staff Writer|Mar 16, 2022

    While the majority of Americans both on the political right and left, deplore last month's Russian invasion of Ukraine; a few welcome it as being on the right side of history. "CPI opening ceremony with Soviet and American flags with The Internationale and The Star-Spangled Banner playing in the background before the unvailing of the Donetsk People's Republic flag! Proud to be apart of this historic day!" Tweeted Dr. Ryan L. Cotten. He is a self described "Marxist-Leninist," anti-imperialist,...

  • Putin Arrests Security Chiefs Because They Misappropriated Money Intended to Foment a Coup in Ukraine

    David Ganezer, Observer Staff Writer|Mar 16, 2022

    You may have heard that Vladimir Putin arrested Sergey Beseda, FSB Chief of Foreign Intelligence, and his deputy Chief of Foreign Intelligence. It was assumed in the West that this was because both men had provided incorrect assessments of the welcome Russian troops would receive in Ukraine. Turns out it's about something far more mundane: the corrupt misuse of government funds. "The arrests seem to be connected to literally billions that were spent by the FSB on recruiting against in the...