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The circumstances are that an english-tweeting western-sponsored Yale World Fellow with approximately zero actual Russian support found himself "poisoned" (nonf
by kyrieeschaton 6y ago
The circumstances are that an english-tweeting western-sponsored Yale World Fellow with approximately zero actual Russian support found himself "poisoned" (nonfatally, of course) in a way politically useful to the west in their ongoing project of destabilizing Russia, as diagnosed by western security services.
- lollipop90 6y ago> with approximately zero actual Russian support Despite the fact that the odds are stacked (media controlled by United Russia, etc...) Navalny got 27% of the vote in 2013 Moscow election. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2013_Moscow_mayoral_election#Criteria_for_election https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2013_Moscow_mayoral_election#C... That is not exactly "zero actual support". And that was before the 2018 "pension" reforms.
- AstralStorm 6y agoStill not enough to force the hand of the ruling oligarchs just yet. When it's closer to half they're on to something.
- favorited 6y agoIf he has "zero actual Russian support," why would western security services go through the trouble of staging this?