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  • Russian MP warns Putin: We’re on the brink of social collapse

    06/13/2026 11:28:38 AM PDT · by Apparatchik · 55 replies
    The Telegraph, via Yahoo! ^ | 13 June 2026 | Antonia Langford
    A Russian MP has demanded that Vladimir Putin deliver a plan to end the war in Ukraine as he berated the Kremlin's "ineffective leadership". In a lengthy tirade, Vyacheslav Markhayev listed corruption scandals, oligarchy, losses of the "most active and reproductively capable segment of the population" and Ukrainian drone strikes among the ills plaguing wartime Russia. "The time of illusions is over. The country is on the brink of a social explosion, and the blame for this will fall squarely on the entrenched ruling power," said Mr Markhayev, a deputy of the State Duma from the Communist Party. "If the...
  • Trump has eight days to make up his mind on Iran

    04/24/2026 11:03:37 AM PDT · by thegagline · 105 replies
    The Telegraph ^ | 04/23/2026 | James Crisp
    Donald Trump has eight days before he will be forced to make up his mind on Iran. He wants to end the unpopular war, but claimed on Thursday he was under “no time pressure” to do so. In fact, the US president is bound by the 1973 War Powers Resolution, which limits his ability to wage war without congressional approval to 60 days. That deadline passes on May 1, 60 days after his formal notification of the war to Congress on March 2. It will compel him to choose one of four options – seek congressional authorisation to continue the...