Tag: Russia
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Bacardi partners with billionaire Russian oligarch and member of Putin’s ‘inner circle’ for its bottling needs near Moscow
By Dan Christensen
FloridaBulldog.org
Since 2022, the world has watched in horror as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and targeting of civilians have left hundreds of thousands of soldiers and civilians dead or wounded, forced 5.6 million Ukrainians to seek refuge abroad and displaced millions more inside the country. Through it all, Bacardi, the privately held spirits giant with substantial U.S. operations headquartered in Coral Gables, has continued to do business in Russia… -
Mike Flynn’s Florida libel suit loss won’t prevent a Trump lawyer from trying to get SCOTUS to ‘open up’ libel law
By Noreen Marcus
FloridaBulldog.org
MAGA frontman Mike Flynn’s Florida libel suit against MAGA saboteur Rick Wilson flamed out this month, leaving Flynn to expect a six-figure bill for Wilson’s attorney fees. -
Moscow’s broadcast man in Miami spews right-wing conspiratorial news content
By Francisco Alvarado
FloridaBulldog.org
Ben Swann is one of the “journalists” who gave America “Pizzagate” – the ludicrous conspiracy theory spread during the 2016 presidential campaign that claimed Democrats were using a Washington, D.C. pizzeria to hold Satanic rituals and sexually abuse children. -
As war in Ukraine rages, Bacardi finds a windfall selling booze to Russians. Ukraine adds Bacardi to list of “war sponsors”
By Dan Christensen
FloridaBulldog.org
Shortly after Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022 liquor giant Bacardi Ltd., whose U.S. operations are based in Coral Gables, publicly pledged its support for Ukraine and announced that it had “paused exports to Russia and froze advertising” there. That was then -
Flood of Russia-Ukraine war refugees leads to severe overcrowding at Miami-Dade school
By Francisco Alvarado
FloridaBulldog.org
Overcrowding at a Miami-Dade elementary and middle school is so severe, students are crammed into classrooms and rats roam the cafeteria grounds, parents and teachers say. -
Trump, Ukraine, CrowdStrike and Roger Stone’s criminal defense
By Dan Christensen
FloridaBulldog.org
After the small talk with Ukraine’s new president was done, President Trump got down to business. His first ask wasn’t about Joe Biden. It was about access to CrowdStrike’s server that he believed was in Ukraine.
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