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Russia offers Saudi missile defences after attack
2019-09-17
If America will cut off Turkey for going with the S-400, this is an opportunity...
[AlAhram] Russian President Vladimir Putin
...President-for-Life of Russia. He gets along well with other presidents for life. He is credited with bringing political stability and re-establishing something like the rule of law, which occasionally results in somebody dropping dead from poisoning by polonium or other interesting substance. Under Putin, a new group of business magnates controlling significant swathes of Russia's economy has emerged, all of whom have close personal ties to him. The old bunch, without close personal ties to Putin, are in jail or in exile or dead from poisoning by polonium or other interesting substances...
offered to sell Soddy Arabia
...a kingdom taking up the bulk of the Arabian peninsula. Its primary economic activity involves exporting oil and soaking Islamic rubes on the annual hajj pilgrimage. The country supports a large number of princes in whatcha might call princely splendor. When the oil runs out the rest of the world is going to kick sand in the Soddy national face...
its missile defence systems on Monday in the wake of the weekend attack on its oil facilities.
Posted by:trailing wife

#4  That's why they keep reelecting him.
Posted by: g(r)omgoru   2019-09-17 03:53  

#3  The russian will always exploit the situation.
Posted by: Besoeker   2019-09-17 03:14  

#2  Meanwhile, Russian oil and gas profits went up.
Posted by: g(r)omgoru   2019-09-17 01:20  

#1  And Iran doesn't complain? Interesting.
Posted by: gorb   2019-09-17 01:18  

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