The date February 22, 2022 - 2/22/22 - is about to acquire a magical dimension in Russia.
It is the day when the country's two parliamentary chambers - the Federation Council and the Duma - officially recognized the two self-declared breakaway republics of Donbass, the region now at war with Kiev.
A historic event, which state journalists tried on Tuesday, using the zodiac, the alignment of the planets and references to Dostoyevsky and Pushkin, to grasp the mystical dimension.
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"The United States and its satellites do not need a strong Russia and they will do everything to slow down the development of our country",
warned the head of the Duma, Viatscheslav Volodyn, when ratifying two treaties separate
"friendship, cooperation and mutual assistance"
with these territories.
A means according to him, via possible military support,
"to stop the massacre, the death of our citizens and our compatriots".
The radical tone of the speeches…
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