Daily Archives: March 4, 2022

2022-03-04: News Headlines

TASS (2022-03-04). Russian users report failures in Facebook operation. tass.com 419 reports on failures in the social network's operation were registered…

WSWS (2022-03-04). International censorship mounted against Russian state-affiliated media outlets. wsws.org A campaign of censorship against Russian state-backed media sources has been led by the European Union and embraced by tech companies, social media platforms and cable television providers.

Staff (2022-03-04). Airbnb stops working in Russia. rt.com The home rental service is the latest foreign company to suspend operations in the country | American peer-to-peer lodging service Airbnb is putting its operations in Russia and Belarus on hold, the company's CEO Brian Chesky has said. | "Airbnb is suspending all operations in Russia and Belarus," Chesky announced in a tweet on Friday. | The US entrepreneur had a Ukrainian flag added to his name on Twitter, which suggests the move is likely a response to Russia's invasion of the country. | On Monday, Chesky said Airbnb was offering short-term housing for free to some 100,000 Ukrainian refugees. | Airbnb is sus…

Staff (2022-03-04). Cause of death released for US women's college soccer hero. rt.com A medical examiner has issued information on Stanford captain Katie Meyer's death | A medical investigation in California has ruled that the death of 22-year-old Stanford captain Katie Meyer, who went viral in 2019 for saving two penalties in vital collegiate game in the United States, was self-inflicted. | Meyer was found dead in a campus dormitory at Stanford University, with a statement from Santa Clara County confirming that her death, while tragic, was not suspicious and that no foul play is suspected. | Specific details of Meyer's death were not made public but the medical examiner called upon US media "

Staff (2022-03-04). La pistola caliente de esta guerra. cubadebate.cu Circula por los medios sociales la desinformación de siempre y mucho más. La guerra en redes durante el conflicto entre Rusia y Ucrania tiene un enfoque multiplataforma: censura, ataques cibernénticos, declaraciones políticas, campañas de viralización, cibertropas, memes… Son todo eso y una pistola caliente que permite prolongar ante los ojos del mundo los sistemas militares y de inteligencia de las partes en conflicto, aunque aquí llevan las ventaja la coalición de las multinacionales tecnológicas, el gobierno de Estados Unidos y la OTAN.

Staff (2022-03-03). Ukrainian Army post implies 'war crimes' threat. rt.com Kiev's special forces have warned Moscow's soldiers of their impending doom | The command of Ukraine's Special Operations Forces has released a statement allegedly threatening that all Russian soldiers will be killed, including those who try to surrender, as Moscow's military carries out an attack on the Eastern European nation. Critics have condemned it, describing it as tantamount to a threat to carry out war crimes. | It has caused a severe backlash, with many commentors online accusing Kiev of having expressed the intent to commit grave offenses against Russian soldiers. | The statement, which was apparent…

teleSUR, MER (2022-03-03). Pdta. de teleSUR condena censura de RT y Sputnik en la UE. telesurtv.net La periodista rechazó el bloqueo de Sputnik y RT en empresas tecnológicas como Google, Facebook, Youtube e Instagram.

Staff (2022-03-03). Probe launched into TikTok's impact on children. rt.com The investigation will explore whether the video-sharing app violated state consumer protection laws | A bipartisan coalition of US attorneys general on Wednesday launched a probe into video-sharing app TikTok's impact on children, marking the latest investigation into the effect of social media companies on kids' safety. | Attorneys general from California, Florida, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Nebraska, New Jersey, Tennessee and Vermont are working together to establish if TikTok has violated state consumer protection laws and put the public at risk.The probe will seek to explore the potential harm young people…

Anonymous669 (2022-03-03). New Photo Confirms Flagship Of Ukraine Has Been Scuttled. southfront.org File image | The flagship of Ukraine, Hetman Sahaidachny, has been scuttled according to a photo that surfaced on social media on March 3. | On February 26, two days after the beginning of the Russian The frigate, which was originally built as a patrol ship of the Soviet Krivak-class, was l…

_____ (2022-03-03). West Pressures Thailand to Take Their Side Against Russia. journal-neo.org On February 28, 2022 the EU ambassador to Thailand, David Daly, would declare in a social media post that Thailand "should speak up to save our rules based international order," demanding the Kingdom of Thailand vote at the UN with the West regarding Ukraine. Accompanying his comments were the flags of the United States, the …

Staff (2022-03-03). Venezuela's Foreign Minister Plasencia: Colombia Promotes Obsolete Cold War Agenda. orinocotribune.com Following joint military exercises by Colombia and the US, Venezuela's Foreign Affairs Minister Félix Plasencia commented on the alignment of Colombia and the United States against Venezuela. | On Wednesday, March 2, Plasencia expressed his condemnation of last weekend's naval drills through his Twitter account, . | "It is not surprising that the misgovernment of Colombia, servile to warlik…

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