The UK Parliament on Monday voted to renew Trident, Britain’s aging nuclear weapons system. Update: The U.K. House of Commons on Monday voted to renew the Trident nuclear weapons system, 472-117. As the BBC explains, “the MPs’ vote approves the manufacture of four replacement submarines at a current estimated cost of £31bn”—though campaigners have […]
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Shock artist Pavlensky sets Russian security service HQ door on fire
November 9th, 2015 Awake Goy
Pavlensky showed up at the FSB headquarters on Moscow’s Lubyanka square in the early hours of Monday with a canister of petrol. He was accompanied by two journalists, who were also taken for questioning and later released as witnesses. Pavlensky splashed petrol on one of the historic wooden doors of the building, then used his […]