EU still grants visas to 90% of Russian applicants – data

Russia remained in the top five countries for Schengen visa applications in 2023 and almost 90% of the requests were approved, the European Commission has revealed. The EU Directorate-General for Migration and Home Affairs published its annual report on Wednesday, showing that 10.3 million applications for short-stay visas were filed in the last calendar year.

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Trump team canned election fraud study – WaPo

Research group reportedly hired by the ex-president’s campaign found some voting anomalies, but not enough to dispute Biden’s win A research company contracted by former US President Donald Trump’s team, to prove his claims that the 2020 presidential election was rigged, has failed to find evidence to back up the theory, the Washington Post reported…

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Nazi collaborators, dissidents and Soviet functionaries: The untold story of how Ukraine achieved independence

Ukrainian nationalists were persecuted and imprisoned in the USSR but had many allies in circles of power The end of the Second World War and the defeat of Ukrainian Nazi-collaborators did not put an end to the nationalist movement in the Soviet republic. On the contrary, realizing the futility of underground armed struggle, the “patriots”…

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