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RT NEWSLETTER (19 August, 2021)

US government CHARGING Americans $2,000 or more to fly out of Afghanistan after $2 TRILLION war ends in withdrawal

USA News

20 August

US government CHARGING Americans $2,000 or more to fly out of Afghanistan after $2 TRILLION war ends in withdrawal

Americans looking to leave Afghanistan first have to fill out a form promising to repay the government for the cost of their evacuations to the tune of “$2,000 or more per person,” State Department documents have confirmed.

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USA News

19 August

DC bomb threat suspect arrested after evacuation and police standoff (VIDEOS)

A man outside Capitol Hill claiming to have enough explosives to wipe out multiple city blocks has surrendered to police following a tense standoff where the suspect demanded to speak to President Joe Biden.

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19 August

The Biden administration’s incompetence has created the conditions for a modern Dien Bin Phu in Kabul

As thousands of US troops surged back into Afghanistan to secure Kabul International Airport for the evacuation of US and allied nationals, little thought seems to have been given to the fact that they are flying into a trap.

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Russia & Former Soviet Union

19 August

Putin discusses Afghanistan with France’s President Macron & Italy’s Prime Minister Draghi

Russian President Vladimir Putin has discussed the situation in Afghanistan with Emmanuel Macron and Mario Draghi on the eve of German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s planned visit to Moscow.

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USA News

19 August

Pentagon DOES NOT KNOW how many Americans are still in Afghanistan, or how many were among the 7,000 evacuated so far

The US military has no idea how many Americans remain in Afghanistan, or even how many were among the 7,000 or so people that have been evacuated via the Kabul airport so far, Pentagon spokesman John Kirby told reporters.

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Russia & Former Soviet Union

19 August

Russian scientists develop new variant of Sputnik V vaccine, modified to deal with fast-spreading deadly Delta strain of Covid-19

The team behind Russia's pioneering coronavirus vaccine, Sputnik V, has said that plans have already been put in place to adapt the formula based on genetic sequencing from the new Delta variant, which is resistant to some jabs.

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USA News

19 August

Man whose home was raided by FBI says he was just ‘joking with memes’ when he threatened to firebomb Israeli embassy

A young internet troll had his home raided by the FBI after he declared his intention to firebomb the Israeli embassy in Washington, DC. Now he claims it was posted as a joke that went too far.

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USA News

19 August

Anti-war activists mock CNN as it cries over $1 trillion worth of ‘desperately needed’ minerals left behind in Afghanistan

CNN has been hit with a wave of anti-war sentiment after publishing a curious piece highlighting the $1 trillion worth of minerals in Afghanistan being left behind that “the world desperately needs.”

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Sport News

19 August

Afghanistan youth international footballer dies after being crushed by the wheels of the US plane he clung to in attempt to flee

A youngster who died and fell from a US military aircraft during a desperate bid to flee the clutches of the Taliban in Kabul has been named as footballer Zaki Anwari.

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Business News

20 August

Dirty money? OnlyFans to ditch sexually explicit content to please skittish investors

OnlyFans, the subscription site where users pay to receive (typically nude) photos and videos, has seemingly sabotaged its own market by announcing it will no longer permit sexually explicit content on its platform.

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