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Americans and Europeans do not have freedom of speech anymore. Mainstream media is controlled by the financial elites and the CIA. See “Witch Hunt”. | Russia is ranking 149 (out of 180 countries) in the World Freedom Index |
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Feminized males will allow Muslims to conquer Europe. They will not be able to protect women and children from the onslaught of rapacious and violent Muslim migrants. | Equality between men and women in education, in economic decision-making and political power, and women’s economic independence and equal earning potential are key for Europe’s future. |
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Only Russians have souls; Europeans are merely amorphous consumers. | |
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We didn’t do it | Recurring competing and contradictory stories promoted by Russian state-controlled media on MH17. Read more here.The Dutch-led Joint Investigation Team has concluded that flight MH17 was shot down on 17 July 2014 by a missile of the 9M38 series, launched by a BUK-TELAR missile launcher, from farmland in the vicinity of Pervomaiskiy. At that time, the area was controlled by pro-Russian fighters. Read more about the official investigation results here. |
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The British started World War II. EU was founded by Nazis. See “Baltics, The”. | The Nazi ideology and the EU are based on opposite values and principles. Read more here. |
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The collapse and disintegration of Russia is the West’s ultimate objective | Conspiracy theories – “things are not really what they look like” – are handy instruments to forward claims without providing any evidence. |
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Nothing for ordinary people to meddle with. Leave it to Kremlin | According to a survey, performed by the Levada Institute in Moscow, almost a third of the Russians consider “politics” to be something for the “authorities”. 8 percent express a readiness to engage in a political context. |
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See “journalism” | According to Encyclopædia Britannica, propaganda is dissemination of information – facts, arguments, rumours, half-truths, or lies – to influence public opinion. |
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The West-instigates protests in stable and prosperous countries, with benevolent leaders, working for the benefit of the people in order to forward US neo-colonial hegemony. | The Civil Society is at the core of any democratic society. Citizens forming groups, engaging in various matters, putting pressure on decision makers. EU, EU Member States, other countries and international bodies are supporting Civil Society organisations as a means of developing democracy. |
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See “False Flag” | Conspiracy theories – “things are not really what they look like” – are handy instruments to forward claims without providing any evidence. |
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Queen Elizabeth II |
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Will the Queen of England be Evacuated to Saudi Arabia or Iran? | Conspiracy theories – “things are not really what they look like” – are handy instruments to forward claims without providing any evidence. |
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Good, if controlled by the Kremlin. The referendum in Crimea sealed the peninsula’s connection to Russia | No international body recognizes the so-called referendum, announced on 27 February 2014, and held on 16 March 2014. For the EU statement on the fifth anniversary of Crimea’s annexation, see here.A year after the illegal annexation, Russian President Vladimir Putin admitted that the plan to annex Crimea was ordered weeks before the so-called referendum. |
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The notion that Russia can be criticised. See “Witch Hunt”. | EU Member States are acting unanimously to counter acts of Russian aggression against EU Member States or third countries. At the same time, EU is inviting Russia to dialogue on trade, culture and people-to-people contacts. |